by Sarah Barnett | Sep 5, 2013 | Europe, World Race: Oct. 08-Sept. 09
Gypsies migrated from India to Eastern Europe. Many have settled into farming villages, after living nomadic lives. Others have established jobs or careers in bigger towns or in the cities. The term “gypsy” is sometimes considered derogatory because...
by Sarah Barnett | Sep 2, 2013 | Change the World, Life and Ministry
Last week we talked about our passions and how to get started using those passions to make the world a better place. So, what do you do when you’ve started living your dream and putting your great ideas into action, but nothing seems to be changing or no one...
by Sarah Barnett | Aug 29, 2013 | Europe, World Race: Oct. 08-Sept. 09
Our teams, Clay and Remnant, left Lukansk’, Ukraine on Saturday, April 25th and took an overnight train to Kiev, Ukraine. After an 8-hour layover at the train station, we boarded another overnight train for Romania! We got off the train around 2pm and hung...
by Sarah Barnett | Aug 26, 2013 | Change the World, Life and Ministry
Hi all! I’ve been thinking about how hard it can be to want to change the world and yet feel like nothing is really changing. Maybe its in not knowing what to do, or not knowing how to move forward with your dream of making the world a better place. Or maybe...
by Sarah Barnett | Aug 1, 2013 | Europe, World Race: Oct. 08-Sept. 09
Me and Shane (our host) Team from Louisiana Team from the July Squad Ashley and me Helen, one of our translators Ura, helped out & always ready...
by Sarah Barnett | Jul 25, 2013 | Europe, World Race: Oct. 08-Sept. 09
Road in front of the camp Gate into the camp Cafeteria and kitchen building Bus stop Our bus to town Grocery store Outdoor market ...
by Sarah Barnett | Jul 22, 2013 | Change the World, Life and Ministry, Locations, North America, Stories
This past week, I led a group of 7 to Moore, Oklahoma on a disaster relief mission trip. We stayed in Oklahoma City at the City Rescue Mission, a homeless shelter. Slept on cots, mats, and I brought an air mattress (being pregnant makes me consider comfort a little...
by Sarah Barnett | Jul 8, 2013 | Change the World, Life and Ministry
Have you ever felt lonely? I bet you have or maybe you do today. Well, I have some good news for you! July 11th is “Cheer up the Lonely Day”. So, whether you are the lonely one or know of someone who is lonely, today is the day to change that. Here are...
by Sarah Barnett | Jun 27, 2013 | Africa, Change the World, Life and Ministry, Stories
“International Blessings exists to develop sustainable livelihoods by creating markets for jewelry and other products crafted by impoverished individuals and families around the world, while educating and inspiring others to do their part in making the world a...
by Sarah Barnett | Jun 17, 2013 | Change the World
What do candy, yo-yo’s, and Fathers have in common? They are all June celebrations. Yep, thats right June is National Candy Month, June 6th is National Yo-Yo Day, and of course we all know that Father’s Day is also this time of year. So, why is any of...
