Serbia - A Brief Overview Formerly part of socialist Yugoslavia, Serbia’s people have a story to tell. Serbia and its neighbors in the Balkan Peninsula have a long history of ethnic tension, … Read more about Borders Don’t Always Match: Serbia
A Not-So-Well-Kept Secret: Thailand
Thailand - A Brief Overview Behind Thailand’s beautiful beaches, its people’s smiling faces, and the tropical jungles lies a terrible secret: modern day slavery. In Buddhist culture, … Read more about A Not-So-Well-Kept Secret: Thailand
Hungry for Hope: Cambodia
Cambodia - A Brief Overview Cambodia is struggling to heal from one of the worst genocides in modern history. In the 1970s, the Khmer Rouge killed over 1.5 million men, women, and children (around … Read more about Hungry for Hope: Cambodia
2 Countries, 1 Month: Argentina/Paraguay
Argentina/Paraguay - A Brief Overview: This month, some of the teams will be serving in Argentina, and some will be in Paraguay. Here is info about both countries: Known as a Crisol de … Read more about 2 Countries, 1 Month: Argentina/Paraguay
Mountains & Valleys: Bolivia
A Brief Overview: Although the poorest country in South America, Bolivia is the wealthiest in terms of natural resources. From the Andes Mountains to the Amazon Basin, Bolivia is full of natural … Read more about Mountains & Valleys: Bolivia
1st Stop: Chile
A Brief Overview: Chile is a long narrow country which extends like a ribbon down the west coast of South America. While the coastline is over 4,000 miles long, it is only about 61 miles wide. The … Read more about 1st Stop: Chile
What will you be DOING?
From the beginning of this journey, we heard Jesus saying “people will be joining you on the Race!” To honor that, before we started any sort of fundraising effort, we decided to post an … Read more about What will you be DOING?
Sponsor a country!
From the moment we first said "yes" it’s been clear that Jesus’ intent is not for “RJ and Kayla to go off and travel for a year” but for us to invite our family, friends, and … Read more about Sponsor a country!
Announcing an Adventure with Jesus!
The day of the big announcement is finally here! After 6 months of prayer and preparation - we have decided to join an international missions organization called Adventures in Missions and serve … Read more about Announcing an Adventure with Jesus!