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Passing Faith to the Next Generations: Miriam Charter
October 7, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
A Prophetic Word (December 1983) 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 to…
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From War to Earthquakes: God Led and Protected John and Penny Hall
September 30, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
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 between Pleiku and the…
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First Wave to Russia: Doug and Julie Tiessen
September 23, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
Before the modern era, missionaries packed their belongings in coffins with the sobering knowledge their bodies would likely return in them! Prospective missionaries were fully cognizant of the ultimate sacrifice…
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Follow Me: Murray and Michelle Derksen
September 16, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
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 attended. Many days we…
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Passing on the Legacy of my Heritage: Gaileen Warden
September 9, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
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 (IWs) to leave the…
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Make God Famous: Michel and Denise Dubé
August 26, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
Casting out demons, healing the sick, and healing deep psychological wounds are biblical events we saw happen in our ministry. God took two very ordinary people with very ordinary stories…
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Miriam Charter – Fear, faith, and friendship
August 21, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
By Karissa Delamont 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 wasn’t…
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Wrecked for the Ordinary: Perry and Lynda Friesen
August 19, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
A changed life greatly encouraged us in our second year of language study. It is the story of an elderly lady named Elena Feodorevna, the mother of a young couple…
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Caring for the Body, Healing for the Soul: Marion Dicke
August 12, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
We were sitting around in a circle discussing the community health needs in a remote region of the Bateke Plateau in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It had been…
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Called and Carried by God’s Grace: Dave and Denise Golding
July 29, 2024 | 21 minute readThe Alliance Canada
“It’s Dave Golding! Is Denise here?” Those simple words will always be etched in my memory as they rocked my world and changed the direction of my life forever. I…
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