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Vegan Fest

“I believe that god is in nature and in us all,” said the shaggy-haired, patch-eyed hippie as he lazily sipped on his vegan green juice. Our friends had asked us to come down to help with a vegan potluck event for the locals to try some healthy foods. This young…

An Answer to Prayer

“But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:19). For the last 13 years, we have been able to reside in Turkey only because we have been granted a residence permit. During the first 11 years, simply renting an apartment…

Napping Through Missions School

Hi there! My name is Daniyél, and I’m just a few months old—brand new to the world and already on quite the international adventure. I was made in South Africa, born in America, and I am getting ready to grow up in Czechia. So far, I have spent most of…

Press On

How do you know when God is calling? How do you know where He is leading? We get asked these questions and similar ones quite often. When it comes to the great commission, the answer is simple. God is calling everyone. When it comes to location, He works with us…

Sharing the Gospel in Uncomfortable Situations

“Every true disciple is born into the kingdom of God as a missionary” (Desire of Ages, p. 195). Since I arrived in Georgia, I have been feeling sick. Every time I eat local food, my stomach hurts, making me feel weak and unable to leave our apartment. Initially, we suspected…

Like a Bit of Yeast

Esau: Daddy, we are not supposed to eat food offered to idols, right? Elisha: The Bible says different things about food offered to idols, but it says we should not worship other gods. Uncle Ty’s family does not know about Jesus, so they worship the spirits of their ancestors. Esau:…

Be Bananas!

“What time is the wedding?” I asked for the third time. “At 4:00 p.m.,” MaDavid patiently replied. “And when will we be picked up?” “At noon.” I did not think much of the four-hour time gap, but in Cambodia, time works differently, and I was about to find out just…

Unempowered Potential

“We have land. We are farmers, and one day, she can be a farmer, too. She does not need to go to a better school.” Bloy has been our student since she was two. Her mother brought her and her two older siblings to learn English and hear Bible stories…

Your Tok Pisin Sabbath

After years of reading articles, wondering what it must be like to listen to a sermon in Tok Pisin while visiting a local village, and after months of planning, you are finally in Papua New Guinea. Sitting on a bench in church during Friday night fellowship, the Tok Pisin song…

A Deity in Our Kitchen

“Mom, it’s time to get rid of this god in our kitchen!” I say. “We can’t do such things, our ancestors will be mad,” she replies. This is a regular conversation between my mom and me that has been going on for many years. In my mother’s house, she has…

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