The selection of pumpkins in Vietnam are usually short and squatty, so if your interest is in carving, disappointment is found. However, inside these a tasty pumpkin fruit awaits. We all have expectations, and sometimes they are not met or what we … [Read more...]

Keeping tradition by lighting lanterns during the Mid-Autumn Festival in Vietnam will look different this year with restrictions preventing people from going out and gathering. “In the same way, let your light shine before men, so that they may … [Read more...]

During Mid-Autumn festival, Vietnamese celebrate with lanterns represented by the full harvest moon. In years long ago, when agriculture was dominant, the holiday served as time to focus on the family after the harvest. Children would receive a gift … [Read more...]

“For as heaven is higher than earth, so My ways are higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:9 Is your day so busy that you need to talk to God about it? Whatever each one of us are doing right now, are we ready to … [Read more...]

Relationships and friends are a part of life, as well as opinions, decisions, and new ideas. Many parts combined help young adults grow into healthy lives. “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to … [Read more...]

Elephant chess played anywhere, including on the sidewalk. These days no one is out enjoying a game, as strict directives keep Vietnamese indoors. "You will show me the path that leads to life; Your presence fills me with joy and brings me … [Read more...]

Fish to catch in a big tank at the market becomes rare these days, as lock down measures continue. In Luke 5:4-7, Jesus was teaching the people crowded around him. He saw two boats with fishermen washing their nets, finishing up from a night’s … [Read more...]

Vietnam celebrates National Day on September 2. Pray for the leaders of Vietnam, as they continue to combat increasing cases of the delta virus and make efforts to vaccinate more people.  Ask God to turn leaders’ hearts to Him, that they … [Read more...]

Jeremiah 10:5-6 “Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them for they can do no harm---and they cannot do any good. Lord, there is no one like you. You are great; Your … [Read more...]

Even an animated cement lion can give a fierce eye to those drawing near. Not uncommon to see lions like these in front of buildings, culture attributes strength and protective benefits to these statues. As the world continues to monitor the … [Read more...]