In2theRiver

 Good morning from the sometimes rainy, sometimes sunny Managua, Nicaragua! We are nearing the end of the rainy season, which typically means more rainy days than sunny days. Over the past two weeks, I have written about the need to “die to self” as a leader. Another important lesson about leadership that God has been Read more

 Welcome back! I hope you have had a great week! Last week we took a look at what is means to “die to self”, especially as a leader. Additionally, we looked at a couple of examples from the Bible, including Jesus and John the Baptist. In Jesus we saw how dying to himself and yielding Read more

Good morning from Nicaragua, otra vez! I have officially returned to Nicaragua after a short trip to The States. Over the two weeks I was home, I had some great opportunities to visit with friends and family and to reconnect with my work in the U.S. as well as my home church. Additionally, I had Read more

 Well, tonight I am writing this post from a hotel room in Atlanta. Why you ask? I have the privilege of going to the Catalyst Conference tomorrow. I also attended this conference last year and was very encouraged by it. So what is the Catalyst Conference, you ask? According to their website, http://www.catalystconference.com, it is, Read more

  Today I am writing from the beautiful Reisterstown, MD. It is a beautiful fall day in Maryland, which reminds me how much I enjoy seasons. In thinking about what I wanted to share today, the idea of seasons and change really resonated with me. With seasons, there is typically change. In the Mid Atlantic, Read more

As you can probably figure out from the title, I have officially been living in Nicaragua for six months. There are times with it feels much shorter and times when it feels infinitely longer. Over the past six months, I have learned a lot about myself, the world around me, and God. I thought the Read more