Abby in Brazil

"Life takes you unexpected places, love brings you home."   — Unknown     I was blessed to be able to be back home in Taiwan to see my family and friends. I really needed a break. It's always good to be home. There's always something different about Taipei when I return. The street lights are different. Traffic rules are different. But my family and friends are the same is pouring love on me and always being excited to see me!       I got my hair done, my nails done, and my teeth cleaned! I exercised a lot. I had to prepare for the marathon. Praise the Lord when I got back to Brazil on April 10th, I finished running the full marathon in April 12th!!! I'm really proud of myself even though I didn't train properly. I'll give it another try next year, God is willing.      A few highlights from my trip to Taiwan would be just being with my family. I went to most of the Bible studies that my mom was leading. I ran with her. I played tennis wi...

1 It shall come to pass  in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the  Lord shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and it shall be lifted up above the hills; and peoples shall flow to it, 2 and many nations shall come, and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the  Lord , to the house of the God of Jacob, that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths.” For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the  Lord  from Jerusalem. Micah 4:1-2     February was a very special month! Lunar New Year! 🧧     I was able to preach again and this Taiwanese church held a special event for the Lunar New Year celebration!      As I continue to seek guidance from God, I’ve continued to build relationships with different people. I've also been really involved with the refugee ministry that I do with one of the YWAM bases here. In addition, I help with another refugee program that gives P...