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"I want to play with the kids but I don't speak Spanish.""I am so frustrated by the language barrier.""I don't know how I can contribute since I don't speak the language."This is how the beginning of mission weeks often begin.  The team members are flustered by...

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Colvins in Bandung

If our kids are looking more colorful than usual, it is because they’re wearing batik to their first Indonesian worship service.    It has been a mixed visit so far. For me, a fruitful week of ministry. For Sora and the kids, a painful time fighting the sort of digestive tract illness that we thought we […]

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Jabulani is a large facility here in Sosh for orphans and…

Jabulani is a large facility here in Sosh for orphans and children at risk. Every week on Wednesday, we have a small group with the girls. Lately we have been working on Emotional Awareness. In this exercise, the girls had to identify a difficult emotion on one side of the paper plate and draw an emotion that they would typically use to hide that emotion on the other side. 

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Radio Show

Thanks to my friendship with Pastor Vic Bernales, I was introduced this afternoon to Rev. Michael Hong, the owner and proprietor of Mango Radio, which broadcasts evangelical radio programs in Zamboanga and here in Davao City. Pastor Hong has a heart for bringing the gospel to Muslims here on the island of Mindanao by using […]

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