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I recently had the chance to do a six-month missions program in Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) with an organization called Youth With A Mission (YWAM). While it was considered a “short-term” trip, the impact it had — and continues to have — on me is far from temporary. I saw God move in

“Follow your dreams.” These words seem to chase Millennials around, and we embrace them by attempting to do what we’re passionate about. It’s a very different attitude compared to my parents’ generation, a group of people who worked wherever they could because they had to, prioritizing family and self-sacrifice over their dreams. Our parents see opportunities

I’ve daydreamed about going back in time and talking to my younger self. I’d probably say things like: “Don’t be such a perfectionist because you’re not perfect,” “Don’t take on so much in high school and college,” and “Don’t run in heels or you’ll break your ankle” (true story). One thing I’ve never imagined telling

“Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!” ~ Psalm 31:24 Words can hardly capture the devastation wrought by the recent flash floods in Texas. The heart-wrenching news has left many — myself included — wading through waves of anger, frustration and despair. Yet we need not be