Journals
From Pen Pals to Presence

Each year, International Ministry partners with volunteers across the United States and Puerto Rico, supporting both newcomers and seasoned participants for cross-cultural short-term mission. In November 2025, one such volunteer, …

LOVING WELL

LOVING WELL February 2026   Valentine’s Day. Romantic love. Friendship love. Agape love. Hearts decorate our cards, candy, cakes, and wrapping paper. The heart, however, symbolizes more than emotional love. …

Having Fun At Talita Cumi’s Girls’ Club Camp!

The long-awaited weekend that the girls from all the Talita clubs had been dreaming of finally arrived. For some, their trip to camp started at 4:30 in the morning, but …

The Gift of Ordinary Faithfulness

This past week, I had the sacred responsibility of leading a memorial service for a dear saint from a church I once pastored. Before he passed, he made a simple …

It’s a new year! What does our future hold? We can tell you.

It’s a new year! What does our future hold?  We can tell you. We celebrated the new year’s entry in Vanga, with missionary colleagues Tim and Kathy Rice and our …

Remember those 30?

In our last update, we told you about 30 baptisms in the Druze area of Lebanon’s Chouf Mountains, people coming to faith in Christ, in a place where it doesn’t …