On the Ground Reporting

I love what I get to do with life and ministry here in New Zealand and connected with TeachBeyond. My wild life links ministry partners on three continents and dozens...

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April 28, 2024

The past few weeks our church has had a Sunday evening prayer time that I’ve loved being a part of. I am so excited about what God is doing in...

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April 21, 2024

I took a couple of days to recover and sleep after Easter Camp, but I also have a real life that carries on after Easter Camp. The last message on...

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April 7, 2024

Buckle up for the recap of my past week. I already warned you it was going to be wild, and this last week has really incredible. Monday morning I had...

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April 3, 2024

Tiny Laura really loved going to AWANAs on Thursday nights because she had the coolest Sparky leaders. I honestly don’t know what it was about them, but I genuinely loved...

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March 24, 2024

One of the first words I learned when I arrived in New Zealand on sabbatical was whānau which basically means extended family. It’s the word in te reo Māori that...

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March 17, 2024

I did something brave this week. Actually, I did a few brave things, and I’m feeling like a proper hero about it. Okay, not a proper hero, but I’m really...

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March 10, 2024

I hopped on a bus and went to the beach on Tuesday BECAUSE I CAN. I mean, not to brag, but also our staff team had a personal prayer retreat...

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March 4, 2024

I’m the only one who writes on this blog. Except for that time Cheri let me link one of her posts. And that other time Maggie wrote a guest post...

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February 25, 2024

When I was interviewing for the role on staff at RCC, they asked me what I thought would be most difficult for me of the expectations in the job description....

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February 12, 2024