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Experiencing its worst flooding in over 30 years, Southern Thailand has seen the water levels rise as high as five meters (16 feet) in some areas near the Malaysian border. While we all hope never to be involved in a natural disaster, when one occurs, I believe that if we…
In the cool darkness of early morning with rain drumming on the roof, Teeka had been so tired she did not hear her husband’s phone ringing. Her husband, Sonal, had to shake her awake. “Mia is having pain.” Sonal’s brother Neben was on the phone because his wife Mia was…
“What’s one thing you have always wanted to learn?” we asked the college students as an icebreaker question during one of our game nights last fall. We had been taking advantage of the nice weather to meet outside on Sabbaths, eating snacks on picnic blankets on a grassy park lawn.…
“Please do not leave me here. Wherever you want to go, I will go with you. Never in my life have I experienced the love you have shown me,” Spice said. In August 2023, I wrote about looking for a person of influence in our community. In that article, I…
“For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no further reward, and even their name is forgotten” (Ecclesiastes 9:5). “I have been at rock bottom. I would look at the sky and think there was no way out. If I could have, I…
We are one step closer to launching our mission project for the Animists of Central Africa. Praise God for your generosity that has brought us safely here. I left Conakry, Guinea, on Monday, February 17, for a flight that lasted 12 hours before landing in the country of my project…
Can you imagine reading the following imaginary quote of Jesus in the Bible (used as an illustration)? “I cannot do anything for you. I cannot benefit you or save you. In the future, you will go through hell.” If this imaginary quote were true, would Jesus decrease in value in…
“You have to do the ceremonies”—a phrase Mama Jacques would come to regret saying to her son Jaque almost a year ago. The father of one of the evangelists had died, and all the other evangelists came to support the family. The evangelists were talking to the villagers and witnessing…
“Your landlord’s wife has died. Come, let’s go to the funeral to support the family,” George Tooray, my missionary colleague, called unexpectedly to say. Our landlord is a busy guy. I think I have only met him once or twice, but he is a younger man, younger than myself. And…
A land sculpted by glaciers. The Northern Lights dancing across ancient ice sheets. Kalaallit Nunaat—Greenland. The Inuit people of Greenland have maintained their cultural identity through millennia. Their language, Kalaallisut, isn’t merely a means of communication; it’s the heartbeat of their culture. Each word carries the weight of generations, each…