The Trends

Re-instating these statements makes more sense now and cause less controversies.
It's different to serve and to go being a servant because if we say " to serve", then it means we're ONLY serving there and no-where else, which shouldnt be our thoughts. Being a servant means your attitude is already servant-like, and that you're already ready to know a person and in a way serve them like Christ. This ties to the "we cannot truly serve those who we do not know and love" statement because we need to be in contact with people, whether physically or in e-mail day to day sharing.
In the questions, i hope this trip this trip gives me insight on "Who am I." I can learn about myself in trip, whether working in groups, traveling, and if i get something from there to help me teach or share back to Panama. I feel God telling me to prepare this trip the best that i can. It is not certain that im going, but the preparing of this trip is more important than a person not going. He has also strucken me through this group preparing by learning and applying humility, a trait that u need in everything you do. That it is something u need to work on, but at the same time let God transform you in the process.