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What Do These Have In Common?

“She is really little. Maybe we can call her Small.” “He is kind of red. Let’s call him Lobster.” Naming a child is always an important moment, no matter the culture, language or country. For Tai-Kadai people, everyone is given a formal name that is used on official documents and…

With Holy Boldness

In German-occupied Warsaw during World War II, God used Polish social worker and nurse Irena Sendler, a member of the Polish Underground Resistance, to smuggle many Jews, primarily children, out of Poland.1 My girls and I listened to her story with our full attention, inspired as we were by her…

Not An End But A Beginning

For ten years, I had dedicated my life to missionary work. Serving in remote villages and urban slums, I had witnessed both the beauty and the harsh realities of life. My work involved leadership development, providing support to refugees and spreading the message of hope and love. It was a…

Sabin’s Testimony

“Please pray for my brother-in-law to believe in Jesus,” Sabin requested at staff worship one morning. She then added, “He says that when he reads the Bible, he always gets a headache and can’t understand what he reads. He believes in Satan and says that when he is sick, he…

Florent

“We are in a spiritual battle right now and need you to pray!” read the urgent message from our local evangelist Hyacinthe. A few minutes later, I received an audio message giving more details on the situation. A young man named Felix had recently been baptized, and his parents were…

The Seed of Faith

In a small village in southern Mozambique, surrounded by coconut trees and cassava fields, a 10-year-old girl was about to change the lives of those around her. Lilian, a curious and vibrant child, lived with her maternal grandmother, Aureliana, in Mabil. Her mother, Júlia, a dedicated teacher, worked far from…

God is Always in Control

How can we lead Muslims to Jesus? There are some theories, studies and even beautiful testimonies that help answer this question. I have read and heard a lot about preaching the gospel among Muslims, and God has placed a great concern in my heart in this regard. But the fact…

A Dead Man’s Influence

Editor’s note: The following account was shared with Gabriella by Talal, a Christian friend in her region. “We are in the wrong, not Talal! We are not acting as true believers in God.” Usman’s words were an arrow to the conscience. Faces fell. This was my encounter a few months…

In Search of a Ricoh

“We are willing to help you get a new printer,” a longtime friend of mine from Walla Walla University said while Fidel and I were home on furlough. Back on the Pendjari project, Fidel and I took advantage of a school break to make a nine-hour drive south to see…

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