“…these people experience what it means to live on faith in circumstances where it would be imaginable to not have it at all.”
Read More“On Thursday, we turned our attention to the children's programs led by Melese for the kids of the Korah region, a part of Addis Ababa known for its poverty and the city landfill that dominates the landscape.”
Read More“It's been amazing to be the recipients of Christ's commands to his church to house and feed the needy even as we came to serve this church! As Jesus says, "As you've done to the least of these, my brothers, you've done to me."“
Read More“This has been an awesome first week together in Ethiopia. Being surrounded by the joyful, hospitable, and loving culture here is indescribable, and we are all loving it.”
Read More“We embody the Spirit as we invite others into this holy space to encounter God alongside us.” - Earl Raue
Read More“We find ourselves now in a second night, waiting in hope for the daybreak of Jesus’s return.” - Ashley Palmer
Read More“Jesus wants to be our friend so much that he was willing to suffer the ultimate wound to make friendship with Him possible for everyone.” - Akin Bailey
Read More“We have seen this power. Received it. Of that we can testify. “ - CJ Robbins
Read More“…it still stands true that being present in a community is one of the most important things you can do.” - Micah Young
Read More“…unless God is welcomed into our hearts, minds and souls, we should not hope to have the peace and wisdom beyond understanding that Stephen possessed in the moments leading up to his death.” - Earl Raue
Read More“There’s something about [Jesus’] peace that the disciples need. That you and I desperately need.” - Philip Matherne
Read More“That Jesus goes before us to Galilee means our graves will be only sites pointing away from the defeat of death and toward the triumph of God.” - Rev. W. Ryan Ford
Read More“I came to realize that God wasn’t just giving me a test that I had failed, but that He was using this as an opportunity to detach me from the things I thought I needed, while causing me to be more reliant on Him and His Church.” - Adam Guillory
Read More“There is something so powerful and unexplainable about meeting children that, despite their lack of fiscal wealth, are happier than anyone I have ever met...” - Kaylee Hibbard
Read More“One way we can respond to this grace is by stepping into the light. There is a path that has been illuminated for us.” - Khalilah Kersey
Read More“Realizing that other people are in the world all around me, especially friends who care for me, has brought me out of the space of mental despair and into a hopeful place of external action.” - Jamie Palmer
Read More“Sometimes it feels like God is calling us from the other end of a dark tunnel, and we just gotta trust that it’s actually Him on the other side.” - Akin Bailey
Read More“It’s easy to forget the power of God as soon as we count how many finals we have this week, but this new covenant is more powerful than anything else that comes our way.” - Jordan Crum
Read More“…while those views and experiences were incredible, they were nothing compared to the hospitality, the kindness, and the love we were met with by the people there. “ - Robert Dixon
Read More“The trees rejoice, for there is no longer a great nation to exploit them and cut them down. The earth can finally rest. It is quiet. Now it can sing.” - Ashley Palmer
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