In2theRiver

Since I am officially three months into my journey to Nicaragua, it seems like a great time to post an update on everything that is going on. My time in Nicaragua has taught me a lot about myself and life. Being in a place that is so different from everything you grew up in tends Read more

I am writing today’s post from my parents’ house where they have a beautiful fish pond. Listening to the water run into the pond from the stream that feeds it certainly isn’t a bad way to start the morning. Last night I had the pleasure of speaking at Pathway two-nine, part of the twentysomething young-adult Read more

Hello from Maryland! I am currently on a few-week trip back to The States to attend the weddings of a few great friends. Since I will be celebrating it quite a bit over the next couple weeks, I thought there would be no better topic to discuss than love. If I am 100% honest, love Read more

The past few months have been some of the most interesting of my life. It has been neat to see God work in so many ways, challenging to dream beyond the brokenness and rewarding to be exactly where God wants me to be, “In the River”. Today I am traveling back to the United States Read more

As you probably assumed, today’s title comes from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s speech in August of 1968 famously titled “I Have a Dream”. Was this just Martin Luther King’s dream or was it a dream implanted in his heart by someone else? If you want to find out what I believe and what it means Read more

Well, I am back in Nicaragua after a great trip home writing this post from my fantastic plastic table. It is great to be back and to continue the work God has put on my heart. Hope, what is it exactly? Is hope just a feeling? Is it just something we create in our minds Read more