His Ways Are Not Our Ways
Posted by FMC Missionary /
Our Blog
“Are you excited to go for a run on the Great Wall?” I asked my mission partner jokingly. “I don’t know about going for a run,” he laughed, “but I am definitely excited to be here.” It was midmorning, we had just landed and both of us were really looking forward to three epic days of climbing the Great Wall,...
27
Aug 2015
When There is No Justice
Posted by Rebecca Tilyou /
Our Blog, Philippines - Camiguin
I don't teach for the sake of the lessons. I teach for the students. That might sound obvious, but what I mean is this: being a teacher at Holy Rosary High School is just my "in," a foot in the door to these kids' lives. Inside the classroom, it's nouns, verbs, and English vocabulary, but that's all superficial. It's outside...
20
Aug 2015
Our Giggle Girls
Posted by Katie Schmidt /
Our Blog, Peru Mission
The sound of giggles can be heard outside our window starting at about 3:30 every afternoon. Why giggles? Did someone just play "Ding, Dong, Ditch?" Nope. The giggles are in anticipation at what happens at 4:00. That is when I open the doors to our ministry room and begin my Bible study with the kids. Each of the kids that...
13
Aug 2015
Jezi te Sove’m: A Story of Real Faith
Posted by Sarah Koerber /
Haiti Mission, Our Blog
The other day I read the multiplication of the loaves and the fish. What Christian doesn’t know this story? However, on this particular day it struck me in a new way, because I witnessed this happen before my very eyes. Of course I wish that the Lord had actually multiplied fish and bread in front of me, but what He...
06
Aug 2015