<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/articles/global-engagement-cayla-mathias-27-finds-her-calling-in-jamaica/index.html" dsn="blogs"><title>Global Engagement: Cayla Mathias ’27 Finds Her Calling in Jamaica</title><pubDate>04/08/2026 01:00:00 AM</pubDate><author>Bella Youssefian</author><intro>After serving in Jamaica, Cayla Mathias ’27 reflects on how the experience deepened her faith and calling to missions. “I’ve been asking the Lord to use me and refine my heart so I can pour into others, and I really feel Him calling me into missions,” said Mathias.</intro><image><img src="/_resources/images/articles/Cayla%20Mathias.webp" alt="Cayla Mathias ’27 with kids seated in lap."/></image><cap/><tags><tag>Global Engagement</tag><tag>Parents</tag></tags></item>