It has been quite some time since I have returned from my trip. I would like to say that I haven’t written in a while because I have been so flooded with faces and activities, which is slightly … Read more about Extraordinary People
A Slave to Freedom
As I mentioned in my last blog, I would like to expand on my relationship with Runenge, a woman in Xakao, physically chained to her house and spiritually chained to demonic oppression. I grew to love … Read more about A Slave to Freedom
I’m A Real African Woman
You may all be asking yourself this question, "Madeline, where have you been for the past 3 months?" Sometimes I look out at the vast plains, the unending sky, the thatch houses, and herds of … Read more about I’m A Real African Woman
The Philippines Through a Video Lense
As we wrap things up here in our last week in the Philippines, I am constantly drawn to the memories that I have shared, the places I've been and the faces I have seen. Here is a glimpse … Read more about The Philippines Through a Video Lense
The Day I Became a Beggar
We are walking back from ministry in Antipolo, a long morning of sitting and talking with Ella, our Ladyboy friend, in his salon and our spirits are high, as we got to pray with him today. The markets … Read more about The Day I Became a Beggar
Is Christmas Fake?
Christmas is a time where family comes together in joy and love. So, naturally, as I am far from home, I begin to think of my family and miss them. But I have continually asked myself why. … Read more about Is Christmas Fake?
Time to Meet the Family
Friends and Family, I finally would like to formally introduce you to my lovely team: The Beloved Daughters. I promise you will love them, just as much as I do. From left to … Read more about Time to Meet the Family
For Where Two or Three Gather in My Name, There am I With Them.
Welcome to the Philippines! As they like to say here: It’s More Fun in the Philippines! And it’s true. I absolutely love it here. The people are amazing, so kind and gentle … Read more about For Where Two or Three Gather in My Name, There am I With Them.
Guatemala in Verse.
This week, I have been trying to find a way to explain to you what my time Guatemala was like. There are many ways to portray what these last few weeks have looked like: I could tell you the … Read more about Guatemala in Verse.