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History

These posts tell some of the historic moments in the life of Servants, or capture key themes and developments for us as community with a purpose.

Outgoing International Coordinator Highlights Servants around the Globe

Posted On December 15, 2004

Dr Dorothy Mathieson is stepping down as Servants International Coordinator at the end of 2004 after three years of faithful service. She offers 12 highlights… Read More →


What’s the Difference between Servants Manila and Servants Philippines?

Posted On November 12, 2004

The sense that God’s Spirit was among us was real and powerful at this last Servants Forum in Manila. We felt it in the inspiring… Read More →


Party Time in Cambodia

Posted On October 12, 2004

They came, they saw, they partied! Orphans, local pastors, volunteers, friends, community leaders, government officials all turned out to celebrate the official launch of TASK… Read More →


Beyond Consensus

Posted On September 24, 2004

Kristin Jack writes in anticipation of October’s Servants forum: “At this upcoming forum, I am desperately hoping we are unable to come to any sort… Read More →


Servants Changing Colour

Posted On December 14, 2003

Colour changes will be a feature of Servants in this coming year. For a long time we haven’t been all white and Anglo-Saxon. We’re multiracial…. Read More →


Project HALO Opens Training Centre in Cambodian Slum

Posted On September 28, 2003

A new training centre has been established in a Cambodian slum by Project HALO, a ministry of Servants to Asia’s Urban Poor. The training centre… Read More →


What is Sari Wichai?

Posted On September 5, 2003

What is Sari Wichai? Sari Wichai is the OLD name of the Kingdom that was centred around the modern city of Surat Thani in Southern… Read More →


NZ Prayer Group Supports Servants in Asia

Posted On August 20, 2003

In Dunedin, New Zealand, a faithful Prayer Group meets in the home of Wendy and Steve Tripp who have just returned from a visit to… Read More →


In Memory of Amy Jo

Posted On August 16, 2003

Three years ago, on December the 4th, Amy Jo Boone died, in India. She was only 28 years old, a cherished wife, a beloved daughter… Read More →


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  • About
    • Our History & Vision
    • 5 Guiding Principles
    • 5 Sustaining Values
    • What We Do
    • What We Believe
    • Our Structure
  • Locations
    • Cambodia
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Philippines
    • Past Teams
    • Linking Teams
  • Get Involved
    • Join A Team
    • Internships
    • Financial Partners
    • Prayer Partners
    • Upcoming Events
    • Like-Minded Groups
  • Resources
    • Latest Writings
    • Books
    • Videos
    • Poetry
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