2012 Year In Review

Books I have read: 

The Bible

The Cross and the Switchblade by David Wilkerson

Run, Baby, Run by Nicky Cruz

Chasing the Dragon by Jackie Pullinger

The Character of the Lord's Worker by Watchman Nee

Why Revival Tarries by Leonard Ravenhill

C.T. Studd: Cricketer and Pioneer by Norman Grubb

God’s Pursuit of Man by A.W. Tozer

The Bravehearted Gospel by Eric Ludy

Wrestling Prayer by Eric Ludy

Rees Howells: Intercessor by Norman Grubb
The Power of Prayer and the Prayer of Power by R.A. Torrey
God’s Smuggler by Brother Andrew
The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence
When God Writes your Love Story by Eric & Leslie Ludy
Bruchko by Bruce Olson
Bruchko and the Motilone Miracle by Bruce Olson
Crazy Love by Francis Chan
The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoffer
Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood by John Piper, Wayne Grudem, et. al

Places I have been:

Spain

England

Haiti

Pennsylvania

Virginia

Tennessee

Colorado

Wisconsin

North Carolina

Highlights of 2012

• Working with Betel
• Visiting my dear friend Irina for the first time
• Touring the city of Oxford, eating at the Eagle and Child (pub where C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and their friends used to meet), and seeing Blenheim Palace (birthplace of Winston Churchill)
• Attending my cousin Ben's wedding
• Attending my sister's graduation Summa Cum Laude with her associate's degree
• Going kayaking and jumping off the rope swing
• Attending my cousin Vanessa's graduation from veterinary school 
• Going to visit Johnny and Megan and Jackson and seeing their house for the first time
• Hiking up Grandfather Mountain
• Visiting our local jail to do a women's Bible study
• Participating in our church's fun VBS program
• Selling my first car
• Attending Ellerslie's basic semester of discipleship training in Colorado
• Going water skiing and spraining my MCL in my knee
• Hiking up Pilot Mountain on crutches
• Celebrating my 30th birthday/going away party at the Nerren's
• Going to Haiti
• Coming home for Christmas
• Visiting Rosie and Mike in Wisconsin
• Delightful times with my siblings, playing games, laughing, and being best friends