Tét Trung Thu is a traditional Vietnamese harvest festival, also known as the "Mid-Autumn Festival". The date of Tét Trung Thu is based on the lunar calendar and this year falls on September 15. Historically this was an important time after the … [Read more...]
Mountain clouds
These past few days, I have been in the clouds, literally. The elevation where I am currently staying is so high that I can watch clouds pass through the valley opposite of my hostel window. This week I am exploring Sapa, a mountainous region an hour … [Read more...]
Such as these
Some people were bringing little children to Him so He might touch them, but His disciples rebuked them. When Jesus saw it, He was indignant and said to them, “Let the little children come to Me. Don’t stop them, for the kingdom of God belongs to … [Read more...]
Journey Prayers
Rachel has just arrived in Viet Nam and this week will stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Her two main focus will be some everyday neighborhood markets and also looking for young people and children in the city. Be sure to look at her photographs and read … [Read more...]
Pray for the Street Children
Great note and prayer prompts from Cassity H. at Secret Church focusing on the prayer needs of the street children of Viet Nam. See the full article here. Pray for Christians to treat street children with love and compassion. Ask that God will … [Read more...]
Light the Way
This weekend throughout Vietnam people are celebrating "Tet Trung Thu" or the Mid-Autumn Festival. It is often referred to as a children's holiday and is associated with harvest time and set by the lunar calendar always with the full moon. Families … [Read more...]