Finishing Years
This spring, my husband and I turned 65, the official age for retirement. But we have actually been retired for several years now and, as is often the case, we have never been busier. Whatever do we do with our time, you wonder? Do we go to the beach? The theatre? Travel? Eat out? Oh yes, we do all of these... >Read More
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Canadian Sunday School Mission Ministries
Do you enjoy caring for people with special needs? Here's an opportunity for you to spend one week or more providing loving care this summer. Amasa, a ministry under Canadian Sunday School Mission Ministries, provides week-long bible camps for mentally challenged adults.
They have four camps in beautiful British Columbia. You will spend a fairly...... >Read More
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Want to See God Work? Then Take a Few Risks!
Many people who are considering short-term missions for the first time do so with no small degree of trepidation. After all, it’s never easy to leave your comfortable, predictable life and step into a strange, new place where life is anything but predictable. People will talk differently there. They’ll think differently. They’ll drive differently....... >Read More
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Give, Pray...and Go?
Del Lankford really cared about missions. Whenever she had a chance to hear a missionary speak about work on a foreign field, she went to the meeting. Avidly she drank their stories in, nodding her head. "Some pray, some give, and some go," she thought. "Since I'm in my forties now, I'm in the praying and giving crowd and... >Read More
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RV Servants on Wheels
Last year, residents of Wenden, Arizona got the shock of their lives...TWICE. Wenden is just a little bump in the desert. Most of the people who call it home live in either trailers or RVs. One typically arid day, while Wendenites went about their business, rain pounded against a mountain twenty miles away. The deluge formed a flash flood... >Read More
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Every Tongue, and Tribe, and Nation
High school sweethearts Carol and Richard McElroy always planned to spend their lives serving the Lord as missionaries. Yet after an initial posting in Costa Rica, it seemed that it was not to be.
Carol accepted Christ at a young age and in her teens felt the Lord calling her to life as a missionary. Richard grew up in a... >Read More
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A Different Type of JESUS Film Experience
When Ken and Eileen Priebe agreed to host a Canadian JESUS film team in Cameroon in 1989, little did they realize how that decision would affect their lives.
Over the previous ten years, the Priebes had served as Baptist missionaries in Western Cameroon, preaching and teaching at a number of small churches. But when the JESUS film team came,...... >Read More
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