14301. Sisters here to do life with.
14302. Getting Ashton’s phone taken care of.
14303. Learning how to make pide.
14304. A hug and an "I missed you" from Duygu.
14305. A call from Hannah.
14306. Getting to talk to Brooke.
14307. Chatting with Crystal for a bit.
14308. Rest!
14309. Murruvet trusting us to dye her hair.
14310. Zübeyde telling Funda we are sweet girls.
14311. A good day with Evi.
14312. A day to get stuff done.
14313. Catching up with Christina.
14314. Money easily back in my Capital One account from the
error!
14315. A response finally from the Masons.
14316. Homemade chicken and dumplings for the first time
success.
14317. Continued abundant favor with visas. Jenni gets another
year.
14318. A fun English night.
14319. Finding out Jas is a UUPG.
14320. Sweet Ivy.
14321. Seeing Shahad and feeling so proud of her.
14322. A sweet and fun evening with DG.
14323. Playing games with locals, always a treat.
14324. A day to write pretty and craft.
14325. Seeing and Chatting with Zekey buddy.
14326. An unexpected package.
14327. A break between the chaos.
14328. Sage loving the shield.
14329. And Jude loving the bad Batman face painting job.
14330. A sweet time with Jasmine.
14331. Words penned 100 tears ago by an old saint to encourage
me today: Never be discouraged because good things get
on so slowly here; and never fail daily to do that good
which lies next to your hand.”
14332. Incredible pide.
14333. Reading the Word in Turkish and seeing it in a new light.
14334. A sweet day with Şenda.
14335. Encouragement to and from Erica and Lisa.
14336. Selma’s husband saying my Turkish is a 10.
14337. A kiss from Selma.
14338. Avoiding the bread guy and thankful he left me alone.
14339. A hug from Ismahan and her joy that Selma came.
14340. Remembering that good news is for all peoples.
14341. A Jude, Hudson, & Elliot pile.
14342. Sweet encouragement from my Pap-pa.
14343. Seeing Kyla.
14344. Traipsing around the house with Zeke.
14345. Halloween fun with friends.
14346. Jude’s sweet excitement.
14347. A good hug.
14348. A ride home on the cold night.
14349. Yahtzee with the Hillis gals.
14350. An almost empty bus.
14351. Şerife glad to see me.
14352. Cemile missed me too.
14353. Some time to shop.
14354. The emanet place to store my luggage.
14355. Going to church on a Sunday.
14356. The lovely sea and how it calls to deep places to rest.
14357. Salami!
14358. A room with a stove.
14359. Making it to the 7:00 bus.
14360. An easy servis.
14361. Watching a movie with friends.
14362. Riding in a car there and back.
14363. A full day, but a day with friends.
14364. Kindness of the E family.
14365. Ismahan and Metin’s infectious laughter.
14366. The reminder that Jesus completed everything so fully that I
have ETERNAL hope.
14367. Jasmine thinking about love verses.
14368. Celebrating 10 years of Christmas cards.
14369. Lahana sarma.
14370. Türkhan’s kindness at the gün (ladies' day.)
14371. Watching Lincoln and the goodness it was for my soul. I,
too, will free slaves.
14372. Amy H’s words that she and her husband want to be like me
when they grow up.
14373. Kris reminding me to “Stay the course” because I’m making
a difference.
14374. Hearing O Holy Night at the massage place.
14375. A good cry.
14376. Ismahan my friend.
14377. Flowers.
14378. A great Thanksgiving feast.
14379. A Thanksgiving nap for all the adults.
14380. Chatting with family.
14381. Good conversations and unfounded doubts.
14382. Laughter with the Altays over blue finger nail polish.
14383. Their sweet thankful leaves.
14384. Arby’s and curly fries for lunch.
14385. Catching up with the Hintons.
14386. Early to bed.
14387. Japanese food.
14388. Haggling.
14389. A metro run.
14390. Starbucks.
14391. Organized dolap.
14392. Ismahan’s excitement for the sweater and her husband’s
sweet kiss to her.
14393. Christmas decor!
14394. Tacos!
14395. A notebook that says “Even the darkest night will end and
the sun will rise.”
14396. Lianna’s email. That they were praying for my country, for
people like me to not feel lonely and instead be so filled
with light and joy from the season that it would lead to
many truth conversations. And for believers here to be
protected and for bravery. She reminded, God loves me and
has people all over the world lifting up me and my work.
14397. Edwards’s dream.
14398. Light bulb moments with Evi.
14399. Jude unprompted, willingly hugging me.
14400. Nazire’s expression when she realized it was my art.
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