Stories

While pregnant with our fourth child, I was involved in a bizarre and unsettling car accident with a taxi driver who became very upset after unsucc...

From my perch in the little café on the town square, Piata Unirii, I watch people shuffle past clutching cheap burlap carry-bags, probably hoping t...

In 1974 when we were living in Pleiku in the central highlands of Viet Nam, there were many attacks on the villages in the area, particularly betwe...

Before the modern era, missionaries packed their belongings in coffins with the sobering knowledge their bodies would likely return in them! Prospe...

Cristina and her husband were our neighbours in Guadalajara; they lived on the corner of the next block, on our way to the preschool our boys atten...

It was February 9, 2009, a sad day in my life. I was leaving Venezuela. My colleague Rebecca Rodríguez and I were the last international workers (I...

After becoming a Christian, one of my habits became reading the Word of God. For many years it has been my habit to read through the Bible each yea...

Casting out demons, healing the sick, and healing deep psychological wounds are biblical events we saw happen in our ministry. God took two very or...

Growing up in the Alliance, I had heard the name Miriam Charter. Single missionary serving in Romania back before the iron curtain fell. But it was...