Mission Stories & News
Mr. Fire
August 20, 2023
Bandara’s actions eventually got the whole community’s attention, but not for all good reasons. His regular visits alarmed some young men who believed that Bandara’s actions might harm the community.
Read MoreOranges and Lemons
August 13, 2023
Ryszard’s brow creased with worry. He would give anything in the world for an orange or a lemon for his dear wife.
Read MoreSetting Prisoners Free
August 13, 2023
“Friends,” he said, “do you know why I came here?” He pointed to Christopher. “Because this man was like you when he was a teen. Christopher, can you come up?”
Read MoreBeaten for His Faith
August 13, 2023
Bandara’s actions eventually got the whole community’s attention, but not for all good reasons. His regular visits alarmed some young men who believed that Bandara’s actions might harm the community.
Read MoreRoses and Angels
August 6, 2023
Below her tummy, the roses were black and dead. Black dead roses lay on her legs. Black dead roses lay on her feet.
Read MoreA Sabbath Exit in Poland
August 6, 2023
When my plane landed, I thought, ‘Where will I stay?’ To my surprise, a family picked me up at the airport and took me to their home.
Read MoreDrumbeats
August 6, 2023
We figured her infection had turned into an aggressive cancer, which donovanosis can occasionally do. I administered an aggressive dose of chemotherapy, but she was completely unresponsive, still not urinating, and requiring injections just to keep her heart beating.
Read MorePraying for No Rain
July 30, 2023
“Good morning, children!” Teacher said. “Who has something to thank God for today? Who has something that they want to ask God for today.”
Read MoreA School for Berta
July 30, 2023
Berta was surprised and pleased. For her, his words seemed like the latest indication that God was guiding her path.
Read MoreThe Man with the Golden Tooth
July 30, 2023
It was in such cars that people were often interrogated and shot without a court investigation if it was decided that they were dangerous for the state.
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