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,

I met Bo in 2011, when my wife, Karen, and I first visited the village of Catel in Guinea Bissau. He was charismatic and beloved by many people. I noticed that his house was the nicest in the village—everyone else had thatched roofs and used

Two Updates from Africa “I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. The one who plants and the one