Today I am in Phan Rang, looking to learn more about Cham culture. The Cham or Champa people trace their beginnings to an ancient kingdom with records that go as far back as the second century. Over time, however, conflicts with the Khmer and … [Read more...]
Passing
[AFG_gallery id='11'] Official hashtag: #rachelsjourney View this gallery of pictures on Flickr at https://flickr.com/reachingvietnam Keep up with all of the Rachel's Journey posts on reachingvietnam.com at http://bit.ly/rachelsjourney and … [Read more...]
Everybody?
“All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you. … [Read more...]
Portraits of Soc Trang
These are a few of my favorite faces in Soc Trang and the villages nearby. I'll take these with me in my heart as I go. Soc Trang (pronounced something like "sop john") is a small city of less than 200,000 but the capital of the province in the … [Read more...]
Hospitality
Today I spent more time exploring downtown Can Tho. My first stop was the café next door to grab a Vietnamese baguette and coffee. Like many restaurants in Vietnam, this café was open air. Even on the hottest summer days, Vietnamese aren't afraid to … [Read more...]
Banks of the dragon
This week I journeyed from Ho Chi Minh City to explore the fertile Mekong Delta region further south. The Mekong Delta is named the "Nine Dragon River Delta" in Vietnamese. My first stop was Can Tho, the largest city on the delta. Even before I … [Read more...]
Mobile share
Our vision is to see the peoples of Viet Nam reached with the Gospel, disciple and to facilitate the starting of multiplying churches among them - by any means possible. Increasingly we know that means reaching out via mobile devices. The South … [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...]
Hello Saigon!
I've just arrived in Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon if you like, and I couldn't wait to get out my first morning and start exploring. Of course the fact that I was jet-lagging and totally awake at 4 am may have helped my motivation a bit at this … [Read more...]
Family Matters
Day 30 of 31 Days of Prayer for Viet Nam In many Asian cultures, family is integral in most parts of life. This is also true in Vietnam where multiple generations often live in the same house. Traditions, customs, and spiritual beliefs are … [Read more...]
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