Author Archives: Ashley Murray

Shine Like the Son!

Friday night, we began our journey to Europe! It has been quite the adventure, too! Through witnessing opportunities in Starbucks in Atlanta, waking up to some crazy turbulence halfway over the Atlantic Ocean, and realizing that the business class passengers really do have it the best (materially) of anyone on the plane, God revealed so much to me about the power of Jesus’ Love. I don’t sleep well when I travel, unless I have a large space to sprawl out. So riding in economy class for eight

More »

Dear Lord, Let It Surface. What In the World Is My Purpose?

In the first week of our mission year, we spent some time separate as brothers and sisters. The boys went hiking and camping and the girls were very blessed by spending some time at a lake house on Lake Burton. While I cannot speak for the boys, the girls had an awesome experience diving into the heart of sisterhood. We had a beautiful mass on the dock where the Word of God was fully alive. The first reading was from Saint Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians. He stated, “But by the grace of

More »