Dry Wall and Peace Walks

New Orleans, LA – It is the end of our third day in New Orleans, and what a full day it was! We started off the day with breakfast and morning prayer with the Sisters of Charity who are graciously sharing their home with us. The sense of community in this...

Three Marks on My Heart

Rochester, NY – Today was day two of working in Rochester, NY, at Morning Star. Here, two religious sisters foster and care for people, children through adults, with disabilities. I have done everything these past two days from: scrubbing walls, to playing with...

Still So Much To Learn

Browning, MT – I’m gonna be honest, I started out not knowing what to expect. I was very excited to come to Browning. I couldn’t wait to meet the community, students and teachers, and learn about the Blackfoot culture. I was also nervous; I really didn’t know...

Power and Understanding

Rochester, NY – If there is one thing I have taken away from not only this trip, but this year, is that it is a season of being behind the scenes. As Nolan and I are at Saint Peter’s Kitchen, I am noticing just how important every job is, no matter how big...

The Light, It Burns!

Browning, MT – I’m awakened by the lovely, bright lights of the classroom I’m sleeping in, and, let me tell you, it is not the way you want to be woken up (especially since I already had an alarm set). I was not happy to be woken up like that, as would most...