Alex

“When you trust someone, you don't need to know everything.”
― Bob Goff, Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

“If you’ve lived abroad, I imagine you’d agree with me when I say, what could be more foundational than fostering love in the first month on the field? In my case, it meant a newfound “love” for sharing a home with rats and finding out my apartment’s hot water pipes were broken and I would need to bathe at my teammate’s apartment. I bet you have your own version of “Oh, okay, so this is real life and not the fantasy I imagined.”
― Amy Young, Becoming More Fruitful in Cross-Cultural Work: How to Be Free in Christ and Rooted in Reality as you Fulfill Your Call

“But just cause they don’t have something in English doesn’t mean they don’t have it in England, know what I mean?”
― Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

“You are part field, part farmer, part plant. In His paradoxical way, God works on you, outside of you, and through you.”
― Amy Young, Becoming More Fruitful in Cross-Cultural Work: How to Be Free in Christ and Rooted in Reality as you Fulfill Your Call