Three new friends: Acceptance, Distraction, and Apathy. The way the Gospel seed is received varies widely. Often there is little we can do to overcome the barriers of distraction and apathy. But as the message goes out broadly and abundantly, we … [Read more...]
SWAG Idea
This SWAG hair cut on the sidewalk has the right idea---go to where the people are. "Then He [Jesus] said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the gospel..." Shouldn't we go? Not bring. Not come. Go. #pray4vietnam … [Read more...]
Best Part of Christmas
Trees lit and snow-like surroundings make for the perfect backdrop. People posing for photos and selfies are a common site this time of year with many shops and restaurants displaying Christmas decorations. I asked Lin and her daughter what the … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving
Up to one-third of child deaths in Vietnam are due to under-nutrition. Families are sometimes unable to provide quality meals. Pray for groups who will offer food gifts to low-economic families in the next weeks and share a Gospel presentation. … [Read more...]
Stained Ceilings
Workers in a temple sell and light incense sticks for visitors seeking hope, help, and the needs of their heart, as they pray to idols. The ceilings are stained by the rising smoke and prayers that never leave the temple. Pray for Vietnamese to … [Read more...]
#10 The Young Professional
“I work every day and most nights. If I don’t they can find someone who will. I need this job and its benefits. I try to help my parents who still struggle to take care of my younger brothers and sisters. At this point in my life, religion is … [Read more...]
#9 Motorbike Taxi Driver
“I go wherever people want to go,” says Duc as he waits for an older woman to come out of the shop where he brought her. “I like this job because I can work whenever I want for as long as I want. I am my own boss.” If you had a bird’s eye view of … [Read more...]
#8 The Student
“I don’t have time to pray,” says Phuoc, who moved to Ho Chi Minh City from his hometown about 50 miles away. “It’s hard to live here – I am away from my family, my home – it’s so different here. So many people, so many motorbikes, and so much … [Read more...]
#7 The Street Vendor
“I pray for my health,” says Mai as she scans the crowd looking for potential customers walking along the street. “I work every day from 6 AM until 10 PM. I never married, so if I get sick, I have no one who will take care of me.” Mai carries her … [Read more...]
#6 The Restaurant Worker
“I like working here” said Tu as she served food to a customer. “At least I have a job and get to eat from what we cook each day. But I wish there was more I could hope beyond that. If there is, I haven’t ever found it.” Thousands of … [Read more...]
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