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By Barry Jordan, serving in Indonesia
Every Friday before going to my Team Joshua youth service in Abepura, I stop and have a meal at Pizza Hut. Twenty years in Papua without a Pizza Hut has built up a big vacuum in me that I hope to refill someday. Recently, one of the workers there, Krista, [...]

After participating in a summer outreach in the downtown area of Keelung, in northern Taiwan, an Alliance worker shares about the challenges of ministry among this resistant people group.

By Ruth and Mike Davis, serving in Brazil
June 20 marked the first anniversary of the Alphaville congregation.  Some of you have read the update concerning the well-attended service, the festive luncheon, and the fun we had watching one of Brazil’s winning games in the World Cup soccer tournament.  The whole day was more than we [...]

By John Sappia, serving in Paraguay
Allow me to tell you a little bit of what God is doing by sharing Adrian and Myriam’s story. They walked through the doors of the Mi Esperanza Church about a year ago. They told me later that they were immediately impacted by their need to know Jesus better and [...]

By Tim and Huyen Bartholomew, serving with CAMA
Editor’s Note: CAMA—Compassion and Mercy Associates, the Alliance relief and development arm—provides a variety of practical ministries that demonstrate the good news of God’s love for all people—body and soul. CAMA’s outreach is accomplished through compassionate servants who minister through word and deed to those in crisis situations. [...]

By Barry Jordan, serving in Indonesia with Team Joshua Youth Ministry, an Alliance outreach to young people
For about the last seven years, I have made a yearly covenant with each of our Team Joshua youth to “be a father, like the Father.” I promise to accept them the way they are, love them unconditionally, forgive [...]

The electric power in Senegal has been poor for some time, but recent outages have made life very difficult for Alliance workers there. “We have a designated field project to buy a generator for our building and offices,” writes international worker Stan Walker. Read more about how the heat has affected Stan and his colleagues.

By Mark Edwards, serving in Taiwan
“Mom, if you want to understand the Bible, you can attend the small group for adults on Sundays. They will tell you Bible stories like the ones I hear on Saturdays,” Jacky told his mother. The fourth grader was introduced to us by a local notary public who had met [...]

By Don Kramer, serving in Taiwan
“When you go to the United States, you will take your god with you.”
While passing by a friend’s home on the way to the office, I noticed another friend whom I hadn’t seen in a while drinking tea. I had just returned home from being away on business and really [...]

By David Rebok, serving in Cambodia
On my way to work one day, I needed to carry two large boxes on my motorbike. This could be accomplished only by placing them between my knees and resting my chin on top of them. Yes, it was awkward.
As I was about to take off, I heard the delicate [...]