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Last Minute Thoughts

As I sit here contemplating my upcoming trip, I feel excitement, as well as nervousness.  As a person who typically doesn't enjoy the idea of change and not knowing the unknown, this trip - I can only imagine - will prove to be quite an area of growth for me. Despite not knowing whats going to happen, I am so pumped. This upcoming year will be quite the adventure and I can hardly wait. I can't believe that after almost a year of waiting and planning, I am only two days away from leaving. Initially last august my plan was to go this past February. Despite my own plans, God had other ideas. Circumstances came along, that prevented me from going in February, but boy am ever thankful that I listened to God and didn't just give up. Or else I would be missing out. There really is a blessing that comes from waiting and being patient.  Thankfully everything else has been coming together as planned. I had a minor setback when my visa came back unapproved, but all it took was readi