“I think that there is not a single place on earth that Jesus wouldn’t go to reach somebody.” Christian Health Service Corps surgeon Dr. Warren Cooper and pediatrician Dr. Lindsey Cooper could have abandoned their work as medical missionaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo – one of the world’s
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Twymans Update: Our First Week in Cambodia
Our First Week in Cambodia It took twenty-six hours of flight time, 14 suitcases, six carry-ons, two car seats, two layovers, one stroller, one pack-and-play and a few meltdowns, but we made it to Cambodia! We have had an incredible group of people here on the ground who have bent
Top Priority
I am feeling more and more that it is, after all, just the prayers of God’s people that call down blessing upon the work, whether they are directly engaged in it or not.
Hero Search
Memorial Day weekend is always a time of grateful remembrance in our family. We take time to honor all the men and women who have given their lives . . .
Every Season
“To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven” (Ecc. 3:1). Interestingly, even seasons like winter serve purposes in God’s timetable for harvests. As the natural world models, Christians also produce fruit “in season” (Ps. 1:3). It is counter-productive to be discouraged when fruit remains unformed. If faithful to do as told, much happens unseen. The LORD . . .
Work, Watch, Wait
The linked video testimony prepared by two Ivorian CHE trainers will be shared in a CCIH forum on November 10. Despite short notice and difficult political circumstances, they succeeded in reporting about an initiative they started with Ivorian CHE workers during COVID. We hope this video report gives you a great reason to rejoice! Verlin learned some YouTube tools to edit the video report so it can be watched with closed captioning in English or French.
No Retreat
William Borden was born into a millionaire family in the late 1800s but renounced his privileged lifestyle to choose the life of a missionary. His parents sent him on a worldwide vacation after high school graduation and before he entered Yale. On the trip, Bill’s heart was touched by the needs of the world without Christ. Later . . .
Giving Up, In, or Out?
Give Up Debbie had an adventure returning to Cote d’Ivoire. As she waited at the gate in Nashville to fly to Newark, all flights going to the northeast were delayed and then canceled because of a massive storm system. She left the next day with her preferred airline and pleasing
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