You're right... you're not enough.
I am in my last few days of support raising and am constantly surprised by the ways God is using this time to break me down and rebuild me even stronger. Each time I really try to reflect on what God has been doing I am blown away by the ways I have grown and the things he is teaching me! The other night, I was lying in bed so frustrated with this whole process, struggling with the fact that I cannot take one more day of support raising; I have been fighting with God for weeks now so confused and exhausted. In the midst of this frustration, very distinct words kept playing in my head. “You’re… Read more >>
Oh the IRONY!
Irony has a funny way of wiggling its little self into our lives, but we usually do not see it until after the fact. As my summer of support raising begins to come to an end, I am giggling in unbelief at all of the ironies unfolding… Twelve weeks of support raising. If you asked me a year ago if I thought I would spend the summer after graduation asking people to give me money to share the Good News for two years I would laugh in your face. Not because I didn’t want to go, but because the thought of support raising was the absolute farthest thing from my mind. I was completely avoiding… Read more >>
Coming to Fruition
I am sitting in this really hip coffee shop in downtown Chattanooga paralyzed by all of the things that I should be doing, and all I can think about is taking a nap or laying by the pool. I am about to be in my 6th week of support raising and honestly, I’m exhausted. But in the midst of making phone calls and meetings and thank you letters, there is a distinct word that has consistently been floating through my head; fruition. According to webster, this is defined as a point at which something is realized or accomplished. I… Read more >>