The posts may have stopped for a while but the beat of a traveling heart continues! This past December, a t the beginning of winter break, I traveled to Ecuador with my father, my head pastor, and another pastor from my home church: International Full Gospel Fellowship (IFGF) of Austin, TX. My time in Ecuador was very beautiful very fast! Three different cities in three days plus a day on either side of travel time. I never realized how diverse the country of Ecuador is! Imagine beach, jungle, and mountain climates scattered with villages, towns and cities that are filled with over 21 different ethnic groups. The capital, Quito, has a population of around 2 million people. W e enjoyed some wonderful food on our trip, which included fire roasted tilapia wrapped in banana tree leaves, armadillo meat, and roasted palm tree weevil larvae. The purpose of this journey was not, unfortunately, to eat but to conduct training sessions for leaders of se
My journey and development as a flawed human and an international humanitarian physician. Oh, and I happen to have red hair. ;) Let's go.