A Normal-ish Week
So I’m going to see if I can write an update here without a completely crazy story. What?! Yep, we actually have had a pretty normal week! Two Sundays ago was Harvest for Saint Andrew’s church and school. I have never experienced a Harvest festival before, but let me…
From the Archives: A Sweating Missionary
A trip to the Zambia-Botswana Border…
How to Create Community
Date: 2016-10-10 00:00:00We know that the church is not a specific building, but the people within that specific place. However, how do we go from just a building full of people, to a community of believers striving for one common goal; to lift each other up in the name of Christ?
Our SAMS missionaries strive…
Children at Risk: Changing Young Lives
Did you know that over 400,000,000 abandoned children live on their own on the streets of hundreds of cities around the world? They struggle to just survive the day. UNICEF defines an abandoned child as one who: Does not know where his or her next meal is coming from,...
The Benton’s Mar-Apr Newsletter
The Benton’s Mar-Apr Newsletter
Greek Goes On in Davao City
One of the things Sora and I sought to do in Davao was to labor in such a way that what we did would not cease with our departure. Knowing that our term in the Philippines was likely to be limited to three years, we wanted to leverage our gifts so that they would be […]