Stories

Teams... Embracing the Challenges Pioneers Core Values It has been said that teams are what keep missionaries on the field, and what send many ... Read More
Are they friends with Jesus? A challenge from the young. Kindergarten has stretched our five year old son's view of the world. Until this year, he has been ... Read More
A Passion for God... Am I Obsessive About the Right Things? Pioneers Core Values It's funny how a passing comment can spin us into deeper thought. My sister jokingly called me ... Read More
Instrument of Love In South America I answered the knock at the door. It was Dr. Steve, my SIM co-worker in the mountain Quechua ... Read More
God's Patchwork Quilt... The peoples living on one island Indonesia, though 10 percent Christian, has many ethnic groups and areas with little or no gospel ... Read More
South Asia... A Patchwork of Cultures There is nothing in the world quite like the regions of South Asia and Southeast Asia. As Sarah ... Read More
Birthing New Hope in Nigeria Rahilla collapses back onto the thatched mat overcome with pain and exhaustion as the sweat runs ... Read More
Eurasia... Boundless Opportunities It was a warm, sun-swept day on the island.  As I hung the bag on the quaint blue gate, a woman ... Read More
Hands of Healing in Cambodia After five years of brutal civil war, Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge took over Cambodia in April 1975. ... Read More
A Cry in the Darkness in Bolivia 'Nothing exciting ever happens to me,' I grumbled, as the ancient, rattling bus carried me toward ... Read More
Why God? A simple but profound question. When great calamity strikes, like the 2005 tsunami in Indonesia and Southeast Asia that swept away ... Read More
Released Without Charge in Central Asia 'Moloko…' ('Milk…' for sale), 'Smetana… ('Sour cream…)' -- the chants of early morning ... Read More