Dear Billings, Montana,

My new home. The city I have grown to love over the past two years.

I had never even considered your existence. A phone call in March 2023 revealed to me that the Bible college that had accepted me was relocating there. Therefore, I, too, was moving there.

You were a city to which I had never been. Still, I spent two…read more

Dear 20-year-old Mandi,
Hi, it’s me. Well, it’s you. Ten years into the future, that is. You wouldn’t believe what life looks like now, yet you would be proud of how far you have come. At twenty, in 2015, I know you face much uncertainty as you leave your teen years and decide what to do with your life. You chose Elementary Education as your…read more