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Yesterday a friend took me into his home in San Juan and told me to act like it was mine. He let me rest, fed me, and allowed me to borrow a little electricity. After watching Guardians of the Galaxy, we went to a free concert at UPR, where he introduced me to his friends. … Continue reading Bring it

Love looks a lot like this sweet lady I get to share a few minutes with each Sunday morning. She is always early, and always excited to talk. I’ve heard about good times, bad times, her children, her travels, her childhood, her husband and their marriage, her car wreck, her likes and dislikes; a little … Continue reading Let me tell you what #lovedoes

  Here are just a few; be encouraged. The Good Samaritan There is a massive event that takes place annually at Camp Caribe called the UniChallenge. Teams of college students come in with well-choreographed dances for opening ceremony, banners expressing their team spirit, and the desire to glorify God (and win the competition). UniChallenge is … Continue reading Godly Encounters

Thank you, Thank you, Thank you! While today marks the beginning of my time in Puerto Rico, the journey to this moment, sitting on this airplane, began a long time ago. The path that led to today was the culmination of many different life experiences. -Relationship with Jesus Christ. -Growth in that relationship, rooted in … Continue reading Gracias, Gracias, Gracias

[Long post warning] Willing Spirit, Weak Flesh. Have you ever been there? Have you felt the call to do something grand, but completely questioned that calling because it went against the social norm, your personal plans, or what would be considered acceptable by your loved ones? Have you ever committed to a move you were … Continue reading Willing Spirit, Weak Flesh.

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We’ve been given the full length story because God has provided us with His awesome game plan in the pages of the Bible.  It spills with stories of love, the love that He has for us.  The Gospel tells of our great Savior, Jesus, and all that His compassion {for us!} drove Him to endure. … Continue reading Satan sells the abridged version

Over the past several weeks, a fire has been burning inside of me.  God has been moving in mighty ways.  I have been blessed with the opportunity to attend a youth conference, attend a men’s retreat, find joy in friends coming to know the love of Jesus, share my faith in new circles, encourage others to seek … Continue reading Brothers and Sisters: Lifestyle of Worship

To those that know a little geometry: let me explain salvation and relationship with Jesus using this somewhat silly, but amazingly true, comparison I was introduced to. Knowing Jesus is not defined as a [point] in space. It is not a one time experience of who He is, or a one time feeling of conviction, … Continue reading Throw down your nets