The Mark:  My feet, ankles and wrists are cut up and scarred.  The arch of my foot is even bruised.  Parts of my calves are so banged up that they swell out from atop my sock line.  And the marks…

So, my roommate Amanda wrote this blog about me.  It’s risky, my reader.  If you know me well, you’ll know quickly whether or not my Community Life family is getting to know the real me.  Are they???   Check it…

                                 Meet Kimberly Martin.     World Traveler. Starbucks Employee Extraordinaire. Roommate. Sister. Friend. Confidant.     Kim is defined by these and so much more.  She is kind, nurturing, deeply intellectual, funny, and she loves passionately.  She has lived from…

Are you ready to be moved?  Check out a fellow Adventurer’s story…

He taught us about ogres and onions.  We learned how to charm a pink fiery dragon.  He even taught us how a large, smelly ogre can romance a beautiful princess.  But community?  Shrek can teach us about community?  I would like to suggest yes. Less…

Right there, in front of McDonald’s on Marietta Street in downtown Atlanta, it happened.  Amid the rainy day and the city streets, something happened in my heart. This past Saturday, my fellow Community Lifers and I drove into the city…

I am from Podunk, NY.  (Actually, Wellsville, but its basically the same thing.)  And I love concerts.  I’m used to having to drive 2 or more hours to get to any live music venue, especially for a Christian music artist. …

I have a friend who once received a $50 bill as change at a store.  After leaving and looking at it, he suspected that the bill might be counterfeit.  He went to the bank with the expectation that if it…

We were asked to write a blog about how we were called to this mission trip.  Here is my story…   Last week, I was reminded of a news article I had read last winter.  In my mind, the details…