We all carry heavy loads at times, burdens that leave us in a place of life that is hard to stay strong. What worries does God aim to take from our backs and carry for us? Every kind. “My grace is sufficient for you, for power … [Read more...]
The Waters
Taking care of family by earning money on this drink boat is normal life on the river. Before the sun rises, drinks and hot water for tea are readied to carry this load. The strains of life can be a heavy weight, but God has reassured … [Read more...]
Come to Me
Carrying a load of scrap rebar to be reused in another building project--rebar reinforces and provides structural strength in concrete construction. A building may look nice on the outside, but without that structural inner strength, the building may … [Read more...]
Three New Friends
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...]
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