"The Honduran borders and airports will be closing at midnight tonight for a week to limit travel and lessen the entry of corona virus ." We had just returned from our Sunday Holy Hour when Ryan asked us to gather in the sala for this quick announcement. My stomach dropped. I was tired. It was a long week, a full week of hosting a group of college students that came to the Finca for mission work. Their departure was a hurried because of the tightening restrictions of corona virus, which was something happening afuera en el mundo. Something we weren't thinking about even the week before. But now it, this thing, was literally keeping me inside a country. I panicked internally, feeling suffocated by my lack of freedom. Thus began one of the longest emotional weeks of my life. ------------------ Within two days I decided to go home. I read organizations like Peace Corps and JVC International were sending their volunteers and missionaries home. I saw the call fr...
Just a young woman navigating the way of the world one prayer at a time.