“Because sometimes the words we need most are the ones that remind us we're not walking alone”.
A collection of honest reflections, life lessons, and meaningful moments. Stories about faith, motherhood, purpose, resilience, and learning to live fully while giving deeply.
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Shaking my blanket
Somewhere between Dutch cycling paths and Namibian grocery packers, I discovered that I no longer fully belong to just one world—and maybe that's not a bad thing.
Frozen to death
Only twenty-four hours after returning to Namibia, I was confronted once again with the reality that poverty here is not merely uncomfortable—it can be deadly. A reflection on gratitude, privilege, and the danger of forgetting.
From the shop to the car
Living in Namibia means constantly wrestling with questions of generosity, boundaries, compassion, and responsibility. This is the story of one boy, one grocery trip, and the lessons hidden in ordinary moments.
Your tv is bigger than mine
What happens when a missionary receives a blessing but feels guilty for enjoying it? A reflection on stewardship, generosity, and learning to receive without shame.
Five minutes before eleven
One hotel room. One exhausted missionary. One unexpected gift that revealed just how close I had come to running on empty.