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School on African Time
School drags on as the fan slowly runs out of power. The heat is making the children’s focus wane, but Bailey teaches on. When the fan finally dies, then they can stop lessons for the day.
The Nightwatchman
A new Bible training program targets people who cannot go to full-time Bible school.
DESERT TRACKS
“The Namibian church should be a sending church, actively involved in crossing cultural and political boundaries as they are compelled by the love of Christ. AIM Namibia endeavors to serve that purpose, and His Glory!” – Kevin Zwart, Namibia Unit Leader
Passing the Mantle
How a simple training program is strengthening the church in Mozambique
Kijabe Hospital
Kijabe Hospital’s training programs give students the chance to put their medical skills and their love for people and Jesus Christ into practice.
Little Village
The varied and vibrant student housing community of Shalom University in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
Image Bearers
Kireka Home, in the heart of Kampala, Uganda, serves as one of the only refuges for children with mental and physical disabilities. In many places in Africa, disabilities bring shame to a child’s family, but here, these children have found something rare and precious: acceptance and love.
Animal Instinct
“It’s easy for me to want to do all the treatments myself, but it is so much better for me to be training vets and setting them on the right path, so they can multiply themselves and head out into Uganda, working with integrity in their profession.”
Educating Third-Culture Kids
TCK education is a complex and serious dimension to the missionary life, but part of the call to serve and trust God in distant lands is the challenge to trust Him with the most precious treasures.
Moving Towards Shalom
Shells from the 20mm cannons shredded the mango trees nearby, peppering the bank where he sought cover. It wasn’t the first time he’d been left for dead.
Room for a Few More
Make your everyday life a spiritual act of worship and constantly remind yourself, “This is what God has called me to do.” Just hanging out with the boys is part of worship and part of praising God.
Shake Hands with the Devil
Surrounded by those bones, visualizing the magnitude of what had happened there, I had a real sense of Satan’s involvement. The organizational effort to rally a million people to turn against their neighbor has his fingerprints all over it.
Hanneke's Heart
“I treat them like human beings,” Hanneke says bluntly when I ask about her secret to ministering among those with AIDS. “I touch them. I hug them.” She makes it sound easy, but I marvel at her methods.