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Defining Moments
February 12, 2014
As I stared out at the ocean, looking but not really seeing, I felt the rest of the world slipping away, and my past, the ghosts of time, invaded my mind and clouded my vision. “God where are you? You’re supposed to be protecting me!”
Read MoreHow the Pastors Prayed
February 11, 2014
As I listed to the anecdotes I was recounting to my mom, I recognized that on a spiritual level, what had intrigued me the most were the pastors, and how they prayed.
Read MoreDiscovering the Beauty of South Korea
February 10, 2014
Cultures and customs are forgotten, or they melt into one, when people from different worlds meet on the common ground of love and mutual respect.
Read MoreA Light in the Village
February 8, 2014
Jibade was sharpening a farm tool when he heard the wail of an ambulance pass by. “Dear God,” he prayed, “please let my children be OK."
Read MoreA Child Shall Lead
February 8, 2014
Ama was 9 years old when her father took a new job and moved to northern Ghana. Mother had to remain in their former town for several months.
Read MoreAn Angel's Touch
February 5, 2014
My name is Luanna. I was born and raised in Brazil and had never lived abroad until the day I decided to risk everything and become a volunteer teacher.
Read MoreAriuna's Story
February 3, 2014
Desperate need can usually be seen on the faces of many, but not so with Ariuna. Her face was well masked and gave no clue as to the reality of her critical situation.
Read MoreThe Ghost Dancer
February 1, 2014
I had heard of Jesus, but I laughed at Christians, for I didn’t think their God was any different from voodoo gods.
Read MoreJoseph and Mary's Quest
February 1, 2014
Joseph loved his new school, and when he learned that the children attended Sabbath School on Sabbaths, he wanted to go too. His mother walked him to the church on her way to work.
Read MoreJean Paul's Joy
January 25, 2014
Jean Paul was sad and lonely. He wanted to make friends, but other children avoided him or acted as if they didn’t see him. Recess time was the hardest for Jean Paul. The children often played soccer, his favorite game. But he wasn’t invited to play.
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