Courage is something I don’t have. Courage is something I admire about other people. Yet at our first day of Bloom Conference I learned to view courage in a different way. Courage isn’t just having the strength to do something on your own, but it’s the trust to say yes without knowing what the outcome will be. Noah had courage. […]

I took my phone out to take a video of the worship so I could upload it to Snapchat, and before I could even enter my passcode to unlock it, it died. I think God was telling me to stop it. Stop taking pictures of things and stop uploading videos to Snapchat and just be in the moment. The photo […]

For four years I attended church camp in high school and who would have thought I would still love it today. Better yet I love it even more now, and I’m not even a camper. I don’t deny the highs of teen camp and the way it skyrockets faith to new levels, but I also know it’s a way of […]

Sometimes I forget I’m doing an internship. Sometimes I forget what I’m doing is a full-time job. My friends are doing their internships, and they tell me about how they get stuck in an office or how they have tons of paperwork or how they’re at a desk inputting numbers into a computer all day. All the while, I’m here […]

On a day where we celebrate fathers, I wasn’t with my father. Instead I was on an island far, far away from my father. I don’t normally miss my family when I’m away from home, but it’s not because I don’t love them rather it’s because I’m surrounded by a second family. Here I have aunts and uncles, grandmas and […]