The True Purpose of Missions
The beauty was undeniable. Cold, rugged, isolated – and magnificent. It took a couple of hours to get there by…
Finding Strength in Adversity: Don’t Give Up
I saw this photo of stuffed animals I sent to Romania, and it caused a knot in my stomach. I…
Azizakpe: Sharing the Gospel in Remote Locations
An Island in the Volta River, Africa Azizakpe, Ada East We took a boat up the Volta River in Africa….
How Stuffed Animals Bring Hope to Moldovan Orphans
Moldova. Eastern Europe. I didn’t get to go…..but my prayers did. The missionary group I worked with was based in…
Lessons from Israel: Divine Protection
Israel. I was in Israel on a mission trip, and we had ridden out into a desert area to see…
Resilience: Lessons from a Honduran Cowboy
Choluteca, Honduras He came on a horse riding down from his home in the hills near the church. Dressed in…
Empowering Children’s Leaders in Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal We went to Portugal on a mission trip, and my controlling husband allowed me to go on this…
Redemption Through Mission: A Personal Testimony
Peru. My testimony includes God’s redemption of my ability to minister. During my 29-year marriage, I had to fight to…
Cultural Codes: Building Trust in Missions
Lesotho, South Africa. I was certainly not a fashion plate! In America, I try hard to look presentable, especially when…
The Power of Persistence in Sharing the Gospel Message
Lesotho. South Africa. I was the lucky one. This young girl had been told about Jesus many times. Her mother…