For the second leg of our mission trip to Chiangmai, we had contacted Youth With a Mission (YWAM), who then hooked us up with someone named Pat. During our group debrief the night before we were to meet Pat, Qianzi revealed that she honestly knew almost nothing about this person we were going to be working with. The only contact she had with him was via email and one phone call, during which he assured her that he would love us like his own family. But even though we were ven

Another part of our mission trip was visiting the Ark Home, a home for boys run by members of Hope Chiangmai. The boys were all so charming and I would love to show you more pictures of them, but in order to protect their identities I will not be posting any pictures of their faces. When we first came, the boys greeted us politely, but they were quite shy and reserved around us. We tried to break the ice by playing soccer with them, but we soon came to realise that not all of