Inspirational

The Sickness That Saved Him

Oct 22, 2025 Comments Off on The Sickness That Saved Him
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

Deep in the Amazon jungle, in a village called Tiquie, Domingo was in tremendous pain.   His community tried everything they could to help ease his suffering, but quickly, they ran out of options.   So, he had to make the difficult decision and leave his friends and family behind, cross through…

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Where God Wanted Us: One Family’s Unforgettable Mission Trip 

Jul 2, 2025 Comments Off on Where God Wanted Us: One Family’s Unforgettable Mission Trip 
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

“At first, it was a bit of a breath-holding moment. But then I thought—this is spiritual warfare,” explained our children’s leader, Dee. “Satan is trying to shut this mission trip down because he hates what’s happening here. And yet, in that moment, I felt more faith than fear. I knew…

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Showers of Blessings

Jun 4, 2025 Comments Off on Showers of Blessings
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

Why is it that as soon as we get home from a mission trip, we stop expecting God to show up the same way He did while we were away?  During our orientation for the mission trip to the Dominican Republic, our team leader, Randy shared something simple but profound:…

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“You Messed Me Up!”—How Conviction Led to a New Life

May 14, 2025 Comments Off on “You Messed Me Up!”—How Conviction Led to a New Life
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

We were in Palawan, Philippines for a Week of Prayer. Each morning we’d be in the local hospital and every evening we’d have evangelistic meetings. I met her one morning after the messages, she was about my age, 70s, and a lifelong Catholic. But for 30 years, she had been…

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Meeting People Where They Are

Mar 19, 2025 Comments Off on Meeting People Where They Are
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

As I prepare to go on my ninth mission trip with Quiet Hour Ministries as their photojournalist, I’ve been reflecting back on some of the mission trips I’ve been on and the lessons I’ve learned along the way.  My mom and I have a running joke that instead of “We…

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Small Device, BIG Impact

Jan 29, 2025 Comments Off on Small Device, BIG Impact
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

Thousands of miles away, in the dust-swept villages of Northern Ghana, there are three individuals’ who received a 3-inch-long plastic device and were never the same again. Ibrahim, Kwabena, and Kwame each lived their own lives, unaware that their lives, the hearts of their families, and communities, would be forever…

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The Journey From Trusting Spirits to God 

Dec 18, 2024 Comments Off on The Journey From Trusting Spirits to God 
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

Alma is a simple farmer from Siayan, a rural area nestled in the mountainous terrain of the Philippines.    She was a part of Cebuano people by birth, but when she married her husband, she became a part of the Subanen tribe.    The Subanen people, rich in tradition, held their spiritual…

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It’s Never Too Late

Nov 6, 2024 Comments Off on It’s Never Too Late
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

It’s never too late to give your life to Him. We saw that firsthand just how true that was in Bolivia. On our mission trips, we make an effort to spend time with the local community where our evening meetings take place. It’s an opportunity for both our team and…

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Shining for Jesus

Oct 9, 2024 Comments Off on Shining for Jesus
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

“Your faith in Jesus can illuminate even the darkest situations,” said Grace*, a QHM Gospel worker, as she met with Amina*, a young woman and new believer in a closed country. “Sometimes I feel like a hypocrite,” said Amina, sharing her inner conflict during one of their discreet meetings. “I…

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Secret Midnight Baptism

Sep 18, 2024 Comments Off on Secret Midnight Baptism
November 8 @ 10:46 pm

“Don’t you dare embarrass me!” Irina’s mother’s voice raised in anger. “If you want to become an Adventist, you will have to move out!” While living with her parents, Irina is expected to conform to their rules and lifestyle, even though she is an adult. For the most part she…

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