This is part of a letter that Jai's mom got from him a few weeks ago. I meant to post it 2 weeks ago but time slipped away. Sounds like he is doing well! Please continuing to pray for him--physical, mental and spiritual strength!! We had GREAT food for the birthday dinner yesterday. Steak,... Continue Reading →
Address at USMC boot camp
This is a friend posting for Jai. I got a very short letter from him from boot camp. He is on Parris Island training to be a UNITED STATES MARINE! Let's please be upholding him in prayer that he may stay strong physically and mentally and especially spiritually! He gave his address and I know... Continue Reading →
Day 00
In thirteen weeks I will be a United States Marine. It is seriously hard to believe that statement. I never would have imagined what it would be like to be in this position yet here I am. The Lord has guided me all this way and I know he is ready to do great things in... Continue Reading →
This is for real
Less than seven days and I'm out of here. Crazy right? It is amazing to think that just six months ago I enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and here I am in Greenville, SC waiting to ship out to Parris Island, SC in less than seven days. The road to getting to this... Continue Reading →
Ship Validation
Remember that final ship validation I said I was going to and said I would tell you all about it? Well here is me telling you all about it... I wasn't sure what was going to be happening except we would be performing an IST and we would be there for a night and for... Continue Reading →
Almost There
With just a month left before I leave, time is getting short. I was in Savannah, GA and Hilton Head, SC a couple days ago and that is the closest I have been to Parris Island since January. But with the time clock running low, I am almost there for real. The nerves haven't completely... Continue Reading →
Call for Encouragement
As the big day draws near I continue to study what I need to know for bootcamp but I still need to be studying the Word of God. This is where I need the most help and am calling upon you guys. If you have any spiritual encouragement, Scripture memory verses, challenges or just advice... Continue Reading →
The Latest
The Lord has blessed me with the most amazing and best friends most of which are currently attending school (that I am taking a break from for my "big adventure"). Right now I am in Greenville, SC (where my recruiting station is located) staying the night with one of those friends. Since my last post... Continue Reading →
The Wild Ride 