Carpe diem, or “seize the day,” as it’s often translated in English, is a phrase I first heard as a high school student. I thought it was an exciting motto, but also thought it felt a bit daunting: as if each day was either “seized”

Life in the Mediterranean provides many chances for RI workers Raleigh and Opal to join their Muslim friends and neighbors in religious and cultural tradition. Using the example of a recent experience, Raleigh and Opal share how the gospel transforms these traditions for Mediterranean believers—and

Five months ago, I moved with my family from Ohio to East Africa. We left in the dark on an icy morning and arrived more than 24 hours later into the blazing sun of noon in the desert. The first months in our new home

ChloeShe didn’t know it at the time, but a short mission trip to Panama would land Chloe in East Africa within the year. “It’s an interesting story,” she explains. “It was a five-week trip to help the refugees coming in from Venezuela. We prepared food,