Author: Adventures

On Saturday we helped start a house church. It was with a woman who we met while evangelizing and she told us how she had been called to start one. We met Saturday at 2 and thought that only a few people would show up. When we arrived with some more of our local friends there was around 100 people including many kids. I did not expect so many people to be there or that I would have to preach. I asked the Spirit to lead and speak through me because I knew not what to say. I preached the Gospel and spoke whatever the Spirit put on my mind. I shared about Christ's love, being saved, moving...

Dirty. That's probably the only expectation about Kenya that was correct. I don't know why, but in my mind I was expecting the classic Africa. Living in clay huts in the bush, playing with children, maybe seeing the occasional lion roaming outside, I dunno. Classic Lion King. Not so much. I'm living in a city called Maai Mahiu, a trucker town. The Sodom and Gomorrah of Kenya. There are dirty children, drunk men, and prostitutes. Not the picture perfect Kenya that was in my mind. But that is not all by far. The people here are also so open to the Gospel.They're...

From Tuesday September 3, 2013                  A week ago yesterday my parents and my friend dropped me off at training camp and since then I have experienced more brokenness and emotions than I ever imagined!             At training camp the Lord told me how much this life is not my own. Since I have been in Africa for 3 days I have experienced the reality of this. He has shown me how much I have relied on my family and friends for comfort and not Him...