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A pile of green guava fruits, some wrapped in newspaper, is a symbol of hope.

Mission

From Corn, Beans, and Poverty to Fruit, Health, and Big Dreams

A guava may seem insignificant, but for one village, it’s an emblem of changed lives.

Olivia IekelDecember 2, 2020

People in line at food bank

Mission

From Mentoring to Weekend Meals

For 14 years, one church has served its local school. The key has been relationships.

Grace ClausMay 11, 2020

homeless person sitting in on milk carton in snow

Mission

As You Did to the Least of These, You Did to Me

What opening a shelter taught me about leadership.

Lynn Ann HuizinghNovember 20, 2019

Mission

How We Found Family and Adventure

We're not just serving Guatemalan kids. We're learning from a Guatemalan congregation.

Lauren ForsytheApril 1, 2019

Spirituality

How a Simple Act of Love Changed My Mother’s Life

A reminder that God loves us and that we should, in turn, show love to others.

Lou LotzJanuary 31, 2019

Mission

How a Health Clinic Will Help Share the Gospel

A new project spearheaded by local leaders is bringing needed medical care to the Maasai people in rural Kenya.

Samantha BouwersJanuary 31, 2019