I am loved. Homework and rigors of school can be a load to elementary students. There are pressures to get good grades in order to attend schools that will get students into yet better schools within the city. After school Mai comes to the park to … [Read more...]

God wants the best for me. Down a small alley and into a smaller shop, Hien listens to a customer on the fabric choice and design of an ao dai (traditional long shirt and pants) she will custom sew. Hien’s rates are amazingly low compared to … [Read more...]

A boxed altar can be found with a small idol or photo of one for worship in almost every home. What happens to the altar or idol when it gets old, chipped, or cracked? It gets tossed out on the sidewalk to be picked up and thrown away. In 1 Samuel … [Read more...]

Friendly taxi managers assist customers, calling and arranging taxis for customers. They work together and can be a big help. Another key to spiritual growth is making Christian fellowship a priority. We've learned a little bit about being … [Read more...]

Our response to trials reveals the condition of our faith; it can either draw us closer to God in trust or cause us to pull away in discouragement. Nothing happens without His knowledge. In Romans 5:4, Paul exhorts us to not only endure but … [Read more...]

Later this week, Vietnamese will celebrate a day for the ‘Brave Kings’ who helped rule over their country in days gone by. It’s a memorial day for those who have gone before them. In the same way, as Believers we are to grow spiritually by taking … [Read more...]

Pray for registration that is happening now for a business workshop April 24-25, that participants whom God is calling to attend, register quickly. Ask that God go before this workshop and be glorified by the presentation and all those who would … [Read more...]

Life is filled with challenges for even the youngest in Vietnam. When we are confronted with difficulties, the best advice is to go before God to the One that can help. Jesus often withdrew to pray---how much more do we need to be in prayer. We … [Read more...]

When we are in school, we follow the instructions given for a test or an assignment. When we are working, we follow directions that are required of us. The list goes on and there are consequences when we don't follow. Not according to our own … [Read more...]

Branches are gathered and piled into a fire to make a space more useful. Jesus spoke of branches that were not abiding in Him in John 15:6-7. We may wonder about our world and why there are pandemics and tribulation. Jesus tells us that there will … [Read more...]