Speech Without Words | São Paulo
It is amazing how words become powerless in foreign lands. Outside of his home country, an eloquent speaker can suddenly become a clumsy buffoon in places where his words mean nothing. This is often how we felt during our first week at camp here in São Paulo, Brazil. Quickly after arriving, we encountered the difficulties…
What the New Movie the “Young Messiah” Gets Wrong and Right – A Christian Perspective
Hollywood is banking on Christians this Easter; that is evidenced by the number of “faith based” films being released this year. In years past all that can be counted on each Easter was a new batch of conspiracy theories and documentaries about why this or that story in the Bible cannot be trusted and why…
Growing Leaders. In Community.
At Gap Year, we pride ourselves on growing leaders, and we always seem to start with a great foundation. Each year, we are blessed with a great group of students who were –more often than not—the best and the brightest in their high schools, and they come to us eager to learn and grow as…