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Amanda

Class of 2020

Community Outreach Advocate in Granada, Spain

Track: Compassion - Justice track

Region: Europe

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Tranpsarent Reflection

By on May 12, 2021 Track: Compassion - Justice Region: Europe

I've been weary all my life My bones ache and heave with a deep weariness My blood thickens and blackens continually Streams of sorrow through this decaying body The weariness of life slams against this creaking and straining body A sea of sorrow is where I drift An uneasiness churns in the deep My bow pivots where I would not go How long will I captain this ship that is not mine Trapped in the cabin I hide Up and down and all I see is a vast emptiness Sea of gray be my end for I see nothing beyond you Swallow me into the churning depths I am tired Weary I am Weary I will always be… Read more >>

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2/14

By on February 14, 2021 Track: Compassion - Justice Region: Europe

Hello and Happy Valentine's Day! 1 John 4:19 (ESV), We love because he first loved us. I learned a bit about penance today in a church sermon so this Valentine's Day, both love and works based faith are on my mind. I am unsure of many things, but I know that God is good, that he forgives me continually, and that he loves me no matter what. We often sin against others and without realizing any offense. Knowing this, guilt and worry still have no place because God forgives us freely and every time. There is freedom without shame in God's continued love and forgiveness. I am pleased to share… Read more >>

Anticipation and Preparation

By on October 30, 2020 Track: Compassion - Justice Region: Europe

Hello! My name is Amanda Yates and I will be serving in Granada, Spain as a Community Outreach Advocate. Currently, I am living in Minneapolis where there has been snow on the ground since mid-October. While I will surely miss the snow, I will not miss the hassle of daily living or the biting cold. I have truly loved my time living here and the community and dear friendships that I have here, but when God calls, you Go! I graduated from University of Northwestern - St. Paul in 2019 with a B.S. in Communication Studies and a minor in Bible and in Art. Since then I have lived in the area and… Read more >>

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Tranpsarent Reflection

2/14

Anticipation and Preparation

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