What is your legacy?

First, I am going to just tell everyone and choose to not be embarrassed by a new adventure in my life. Last weekend I took a little girl home for her mother. Turns out she had lice, and turns out that I got it as well. With a quick visit to the apotheke (pharmacy) and a few treatments and washing my sheets and...

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She walked slowly down the side walk as the rain misted down on her bare skin. She shuddered and pulled her coat on, and looked to the train on her left, "no I'll walk," she thought. She turned on the ipod put her backpack on her back and began the 20 minute walk home. Halfway home, she stopped, turned her face to the...

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Today, as I was reading in Acts 4, I was reminded of what brought me to this year in Germany, and where my heart is currently lying. Today I found myself upset at the thought that I may never live permanently overseas, but Father reminded me of something great today..."... grant to your servants to continue to speak your word with all boldness,...

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It's amazing how much changes in 4 years, how it feels like just yesterday and a million years ago at the same time. I've spent the past hour looking through old online albums from when i was in highschool, and i don't know it's cool to see who I was, how i've completely changed -- some changes good, some not so much. It's...

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I feel sometimes that we live in competition. We don't live for God. We live to be noticed. We don't live to even be noticed by God, but we live to be noticed by fellow believers. Look how godly I am! Look how much I know! Look what verses I can recite! Look and listen to me pray! Look how much in love...

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Yesterday I caught a drunk guy trying to pick pocket me, so that was exciting. He didn't get anything though. And today I watched another drunk man on the other side of the train stop fall face first onto the tracks. It was horrifying, really. He's fine though. After that experience, I realized how lucky I am that I am not bound by...

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I sat on the couch, in pajama pants, reading my bible when she came up to me."Lara?""Ja?""Gehst du jetzt nach Hause?"I looked her in the eyes and shook my head."Bleibst du hier?"Again I looked her in the eyes and nodded.Her glee filled my eyes with laughter as I continued to read my bible. Earlier that day, she cried tears because she wanted to...

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