An Opportunity to Teach Overseas

As a member of the Velvet Ashes community, we’re going to guess that being abroad is a significant part of your life (or one day will be). Maybe you’re trying to figure out the best way to go abroad and make an impact in the lives of others. Maybe you feel called to experience different […]

No Lone Rangers

There are still Connection Group spots available! If you would like to connect with women who are also serving cross-culturally, in a small group via Skype, Facebook, or email, head over to the Connection Group page to register! ************************************ We can’t do this alone. We might try and go all Lone Ranger for a while, […]

Pursuit of Connection

Connection Group registration for our spring session is now open! Check out our groups and sign up here. I was a bit leery about Connection Groups. Everyone knows that talking to people you don’t even know online can be awkward. Small fuzzy pictures of faces frozen in strange positions isn’t quite the same as face-to-face […]

The Risk of Vulnerability

Connection Group registration is coming on Tuesday, March 5th at 6:00 pm EST! If you’ve never heard of Connection Groups, make sure you check out our 10 FAQs about Connection Groups! **************************** I stood at the embankment of the river. It was rainy season and the water rushed below me, snaking its way down the […]

This Week’s Theme: Sisters

We link arms across continents, across diverse backgrounds and cultures. We sip tea together at kitchen tables and on video chats, our hearts vulnerable as we share the joys and hardships and the everyday, ordinary, in-between. Our tribe of sisters are our friends, our teammates, our neighbors, women we’ve never met in person but who […]

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