This week I've been spending my time as CGA Cruise Director. It's Welcome Week again- the first week of each CGA semester when new apprentices are asked to come away from distractions, noise, … Read more about sorry is not the solution
food poisoning is way worse than malaria
Disclaimer: I will be talking about gross things, and will use the word 'vomit' no less than 12 times, so if you have a queasy stomach, do yourself a favor and skip over this post. If, however, you … Read more about food poisoning is way worse than malaria
light and life.
was reading Neil Anderson's captivating book Victory Over the Darkness this morning, and I was blown away at what the Lord chose to reveal to me. This was the statement that captured … Read more about light and life.
what do you think of unhappiness?
Disclaimer: I just finished reading Viktor Fankl's Man's Search for Meaning so I'm pretty sure I know just enough about logotherapy to be highly dangerous. Whether that's in the good way or … Read more about what do you think of unhappiness?
my gym taught me about the holy spirit
When I was in college, our university decided to spend a whoooooole lotta money building a state-of-the-art health and wellness facility. A fancy schmancy gym, in other words. This gym had it all: a … Read more about my gym taught me about the holy spirit
To: Joe, From: Marie- My Gift To You
Last week I had the incredible opportunity to work on a film with Adventures' Video Team. The premise is that there is just more to Christmas than presents under a tree. I was overjoyed to have … Read more about To: Joe, From: Marie- My Gift To You
Giving Tuesday
"Make no small plans; they will not move the hearts of man." -Elton Trueblood Happy Giving Tuesday! Neil Bruinsma and I have been overwhelmed with all the support we have received from you, … Read more about Giving Tuesday
a blanket raffle!
As you know, missionaries and nonprofit employees agree to support raise as part of their lifestyle and work responsibilities. My husband and I are no exception in our world at Adventures In … Read more about a blanket raffle!
Good Grief
At the Center for Global Action, I teach a course on emotional health called Restoring Your Identity. This week, I taught about grief. We all gathered 'round to discuss the requisites for healthy … Read more about Good Grief
