love | Alyssa Farrell

Nov 17, 20202 min

God's Steadiness (in my Mountain and Valley Emotions)

Imagine the zigzagging line on a heart rate monitor, zipping up and down like lighting. This jagged course looks like a rugged...

Jan 6, 20191 min

Without

I’ve thought about You. Thought about what life would be like without You. Could I close my eyes and imagine? Or could I hold my breath...

Oct 14, 20182 min

Humble and Worthy

Recently, someone told me humility is to know your worth yet lower yourself to serve others. This made me uncomfortable. I believed...

Sep 30, 20182 min

Sharing the Same Heart

When I walked into the nursing home that’s just a three-minute-walk from campus, a game of Bingo was about to start. Visiting the people...

Sep 1, 20182 min

The Gift of Everything

The sun rose calmly over the long stretch of mountains in the Fijian islands as my team climbed into our van and departed for Nawaka...

Jul 28, 20182 min

Overflow

Right now I’m on a journey—I’m flying to the Fiji Islands in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean. It sounds somewhat glamorous: the...

Jul 14, 20182 min

My Dear Love-deprived World

My heart was pounding as my bus pulled over to the side of the road. I had never witnessed to people on the streets before. But here I...