How are you celebrating Juneteenth? Maybe you haven’t heard of it yet, but I think it’s time we spread the word a little wider about this significant U.S. holiday and the powerful story behind it. Juneteenth, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day or Freedom Day, commemorates the announcement of slavery’s end in the state of…
As I look back on the months that have gone by here in Cuba, I thank God for the people that I have met and the things that have been done. As I shared with you about the Ferrin family, they are preparing for baptism now, and hopefully the Guerrero family also (a young adult…
It was the first morning of my 10-day vacation in Cambodia. It was hot, and I was jet-lagged. Phnom Penh swirled around me as my friend pointed, shared, and advised our way to the café for breakfast. I felt like my brain was a half-mile behind my body, so I developed a survival skill that…
Joffre St. Hilaire already served once – in South Korea. But after returning to Andrews University and continuing his masters, he decided he was ready for more. This year Joffre has been busy serving with a team of volunteers at AMOR Projects, based Pucallpa, Peru. From health seminars and clinics to Bible studies, this team…
After the last bite of my sandwich, the last picture taken, text sent, Instagram photo posted, journal-entry written and read…I finally…sit…still. I look. I listen. And I am overwhelmed. The expanse of the slate-colored bay meeting the distant line of trees and textured sky surround me. I feel the mystery of the…
It has been a whopping 38 years since I walked the streets of Haad Yai, Thailand as a Student Missionary. As anyone can imagine, a lot of life has taken place from that point on which has made the beautiful details fade. However, Thailand and its people are forever close to my heart. For years afterward…
Kyle Lambert, student missionary from Walla Walla University, shares an average day as an assistant boys dean at Vejlefjordlen in Denmark. You can find more on his vlog on YouTube, “The Secret Life of Kyle Lambert.”
