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I have a serious problem, I thought to myself as the cat food slid from my arms down past the ketchup, rice, stalks of celery, and cherry...
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Angelynn Ballew
- Aug 9, 2022
- 2 min
Business As Missions Podcast: Co.Labor
This month I wanted to spotlight an innovative podcast that I had the opportunity to take part in as part of the BAM (Business As...
Kat Guild
- May 24, 2022
- 7 min
5 lessons I learned in my first year in Colombia
As May comes to a close we wanted to highlight one of our team members Kat Guild. She's on the website but this was a unique...
Angelynn Ballew
- May 5, 2022
- 4 min
The Heartbeat of Hospitality
I had really good pregnancies. No complications. However, I remember being able to feel weakness so keenly. I could feel my body not only...
Angelynn Ballew
- Nov 29, 2021
- 4 min
An Orquestra in our Home
Countless books have been written about living, surrendering, and faith. Personal faith. Each person has their own personal faith...
Angelynn Ballew
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
Logos
The uninhibited phrase I had uttered was "The Lord said to me..." I noticed the person I was talking to shift uncomfortably. Up until...
Joel Ballew
- Jul 14, 2021
- 6 min
Being A Missionary Post Covid-19
As I sat down at my computer to write this blog I hesitated. Not that I don't have anything to write or am suffering writer's block. But...
Angelynn Ballew
- Jun 24, 2021
- 4 min
Eyes to See - Part 1
The sun was peaking through the palms and shining on the bunch of bananas like a spotlight. I had separated myself from the group of...
Angelynn Ballew
- May 27, 2021
- 4 min
Kneel. Stand. Walk.
I should have seen this coming. These types of scenarios lend themselves to deep conversations. Mostly empty and picked-over plates and...
Angelynn Ballew
- Mar 29, 2021
- 5 min
In Tune
My chest tense like the viola strings; I wince with each minute turn. I'll never forget the feeling...
Angelynn Ballew
- Feb 22, 2021
- 1 min
Wild & Free by Taylor Ballew
Our oldest daughter; Taylor, created a cool video for one of her school projects using all of her new found talents in video work. It is...
Angelynn Ballew
- Feb 17, 2021
- 4 min
Festivity & Wonder
As Christmas and New Year come and go, most of the world plunges into their work. Barranquilla, however, takes a short breath and...
Angelynn Ballew
- Jan 21, 2021
- 5 min
40 and Falling in Love, Again
Anticipation mounted in my spirit as I boarded a plane in 2019 to go to an international women's retreat in Ecuador. I was ready for a...
Angelynn Ballew
- Dec 14, 2020
- 5 min
Unraveling
In an attempt to find a rhythm, I have made repetition my master and driver. Instead of moving throughout my day with love, I have found...
Angelynn Ballew
- Dec 1, 2020
- 9 min
Stepping Into the Rhythm
Being newer missionaries, we are constantly learning the dance, the rhythm. Arriving in Colombia we didn’t exactly see there was a jump...
Angelynn Ballew
- Oct 17, 2020
- 6 min
Extending the Hand
I am a mess. However, as I sit here all packed in with our family on the airplane to Barranquilla, I recognize that the tears, the panic...
Angelynn Ballew
- Sep 22, 2020
- 6 min
Heart Break
Tears began to stream down my face, as our hands united us around the room. Chairs, sofas, and benches lay empty like open hands...
Joel Ballew
- Sep 14, 2020
- 1 min
Financial Update Video
As the process of home assignment is in motion we wanted to answer some of the questions we are getting...
Angelynn Ballew
- Aug 1, 2020
- 4 min
Displaced in the Valley
Travelers that we are, we all have a good sturdy backpack and high-quality carry-on. When packing for our Home Assignment in December we...
Angelynn Ballew
- May 19, 2020
- 3 min
When a Crisis Effects Mission
Four months after the start of the thing we are now calling CoVID-19,* I find myself wadding through the future of what is to be of my...
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