THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!
Dear friends and family, As of yesterday, I AM OFFICIALLY going to Israel!!! I can't even believe it!! It hasn't set in, but it is definitely becoming more real! I have all of you to thank for that! I remember at the start of this adventure thinking, "There's no way this is gonna be able to happen!" But God has taught me a lot and part of what he Has taught has been trust and humility. I know He's going to do some pretty cool things through this trip as He reveals himself to me in a whole new way! And I can't wait!! All the praise goes to Him! Soli Deo Gloria! I want to thank my parents! They've been the ones who have had to put up with my long Facetime dates as I ramble on and on about how excited I am one minute and the next as I'm freaking out about logistics. Through all my fundraisers they have supported me and helped me organize them! When I tried selling those hot cocoa ornaments around Christmas time, Mom was calling me from Mi...