Inspirational

Taking The Word, Wherever They Go

Nov 5, 2025 Comments Off on Taking The Word, Wherever They Go
November 7 @ 7:15 am

With the scorching sun above and the bustling noise of the main road behind you, you step into a softly illuminated building, instantly feeling relief from the heat despite the lack of air conditioning.   The rhythmic hum of sewing machines fills the air while colorful threads and fabric scraps cover…

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Simple Conversations in Secret

Oct 1, 2025 Comments Off on Simple Conversations in Secret
November 7 @ 7:15 am

This is a story from one of our gospel workers who is working secretly in a country unfriendly to the Gospel, names have been changed to protect their identity.  “Wait—does this mean God Himself came to earth and died for us? And that it’s not His will for us to…

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Prescriptions of Grace

Sep 10, 2025 Comments Off on Prescriptions of Grace
November 7 @ 7:15 am

“While the doctors are prescribing medication, I am prescribing Bible verses,” Jackie said, smiling.    Clinic days tend to be physically and emotionally draining, but ultimately the most rewarding.   With long hours, usually outside in the heat, it’s the most time we spend with the community. We get to…

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The Answer to ‘Why God?’

Sep 3, 2025 Comments Off on The Answer to ‘Why God?’
November 7 @ 7:15 am

All of us, at one point in our lives, have experienced something so painful or confusing that we’ve cried out, “Why, God?”  “Why me? Why now? Why this?”  We’ve all gotten sick, lost a loved one, been heartbroken, laid off, or forced to move away, the kind of situations that…

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Despite it All

Jul 9, 2025 Comments Off on Despite it All
November 7 @ 7:15 am

It’s the kind of call no team leader wants to get—especially not at 6 a.m. while their team is still in transit.  “Hey Randy, sorry to wake you, but they won’t let us into the country.”  Before every mission trip, the team gathers over Zoom to go over logistics, responsibilities,…

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Once Lost, Now Found

Jun 25, 2025 Comments Off on Once Lost, Now Found
November 7 @ 7:15 am

Lilick came from a home marked by both faith and complexity. Her father, Matthew was a Christian ship captain and her mother, Martha, was a devout member of a different faith.   As a child, Lilick followed her father’s faith, but like many, her path took unexpected and painful turns.  When…

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Healing Like Jesus

Jun 11, 2025 Comments Off on Healing Like Jesus
November 7 @ 7:15 am

*Names and photo have been changed to protect privacy  “Forty percent of the patients we saw had scabies, 30% had diabetes, and 20% had hypertension. The remaining 10% had other medical issues,” shared our international partner, John. “By the grace of God and the donation from Quiet Hour Ministries, this…

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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 7 @ 7:15 am

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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Carried to the Water

May 7, 2025 Comments Off on Carried to the Water
November 7 @ 7:15 am

While we were in Thailand there was a baptism of a teenage girl that left an impression on me, because it turned out to be the most perfect metaphor.  Imagine this: as you place one foot in front of the other, the cool water of the river swirls around your…

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An Invitation That Changed Everything

Apr 9, 2025 Comments Off on An Invitation That Changed Everything
November 7 @ 7:15 am

Sometimes, life’s most unexpected journeys begin with a simple act of kindness or a friendly invitation. For Ludwina and Linda, that is exactly what happened when they decided to attend a meeting at their local Adventist church, not because they were seeking answers, but to support their close friend, an…

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