The light shines in the darkness and the darkness can never extinguish it. ~John 1:5 About this time last year I wrote that the war in Ukraine had reached 1000 …

Every Tuesday at Shokei Gakuin High School, a small group of students gather during lunch. These students are all part of the high school’s religion club. Together we eat our …

Kit Ripley at ICAP Global Conference 2025 and other US adventures

Dear Friends and Ministry Partners, We are grateful for the opportunity to share an encouraging update from Larry’s recent trip to northern Serbia. Thanks to a generous gift from First …

Psalms 69:30 say, “Glorify HIM with Thanksgiving.”  I glorify the Lord with thanksgiving by remembering to thank great people who work alongside me in the ministry in the United States. …

“In the family medicine residency program at Vanga, I learned medicine and surgery, but I never mastered delivering a baby in the dark,” stated Dr Arnold, medical director at the Baptist hospital in Mulolo. As we sat under the moon on that cooling evening, we noticed the night watchman’s solar flashlight bobbing around the hospital and turning our direction.