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I met S two weeks after her arrival. She was scared. She was tired. She was frustrated. She was...

A good chunk of my work as an Ecumenical Officer involves translating—translating of...

“Go where your best prayers take you.” - Frederick Buechner Tim and I were living and working...

There is an education crisis in South Africa. The pass rate nationally for secondary students is...

Lectionary Selection: John 21:1-19 Prayers for the Democratic Republic of the Congo:Gracious...

Lectionary Selection: John 20:19-31 Prayers for Paraguay:Thank you, God, for greeting us every day...

A little over one year has passed since I arrived in Lesotho, the Mountain Kingdom. From a passing...

It’s not every day that the Consul General of a Middle Eastern country asks to come for a visit....

“For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, you are God’s building”(1...

Global Ministries’ core values - Mutuality, Presence, Community, Justice, and Peace. All of these...

Two are better than one……………A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.Ecclesiastes 4:...

Greetings from Jakarta, a city I (John) generally avoid like the dentist. I am at the guest house...

“But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the...

I can’t help but laugh when I think about some of the sayings of my father when I was growing up....

I am in the midst of itineration; making may way around parts of the United States visiting...