Chile Although averaging only about 110 miles in width, Chile stretches 2,700 miles from north to south, through almost every extreme that nature has to offer—from the glacier-encrusted volcanoes in the south to the scorched deserts of the north. Patagonia’s emerald rain forest is drenched with 190 inches of rain each year, while the Atacama […]
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I love reading Bethany’s blog. She is a gifted photographer and storyteller. Check out her photoshoots and the stories behind them. If you are looking for an excellent photographer who is reasonably priced, give her a call. bethanywildermedia.com I’ve always been drawn to creative things. I remember consistently getting those huge art supply kits for Christmas
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13 Quotes by David Brainerd “I love to live on the brink of eternity.” “Oh, that I could spend every moment of my life to God’s glory.” “I have received my all from God. Oh that I could return my all to God” “Saw so much of the wickedness of my heart that I longed
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Croatia Over eighty-five percent of Croatia’s 4.3 million people are Roman Catholics, and fewer than one percent are Protestant of any stripe. Although there is religious freedom, the prevailing view of most Croats is that “to be Croatian is to be Catholic.” Croatia is in dire need of fundamental Christian missionaries. At this time the
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Book Recommendation Killing Fields Living Fields, by Don Cormack, who spent over 20 years among the Cambodian people. Available on Kindle for $9.99. Publisher’s Description The Cambodian Church was first planted among the rice farmers of North-West Cambodia in the mid-1920s. Growth was slow and painful. Then fifty years of nearly fruitless toil culminated in
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A couple of years ago, my son Caleb gave me a book on missions called “The Missionary Call: Finding Your Place in God’s World,” by David Sills. Since being challenged by this book, I have come to appreciate anything that Sills has written. I have a few of his other books now. (Books by David Sills at
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Peru Peru is 81.3% Roman Catholic, but during the second half of the twentieth century, a concerted effort was made by some fundamental missionary agencies to evangelize Peru and establish indigenous churches. Peru now has a strong core of Bible-believing churches and Bible training centers. Continent: South America Capital City: Lima Government: Constitutional Republic Population: 31,036,656 Major People Groups: Amerindian
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I found a cool website which allowed me to create a Google Sheets spreadsheet of the churches that partner with EMU International. Check out our partners on the map below. https://mapalist.com/map/1a202799-e129-40ed-aee5-a66471e4ad6a Once a map is created, you can download the data as a KMZ file and open it in Google Earth. Open Google Earth. Go
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I am grateful to have grown up in a home where my dad and mom made much of missions. We often would have missionaries stay with us for a week at a time. My dad was also faithful not only to read the missionary prayer letters but to write and encourage our missionary friends. It
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France covers a geographical area slightly smaller than the state of Texas, yet serves as home to nearly 61 million people, compared to Texas’s 23½ million. Though at least 50 percent of present-day French still classify themselves under the umbrella of Catholicism, a recent survey has categorized only 8 percent as “practicing” (attending mass at
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