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A collection of stories, articles and reflections written or submitted by various Servants workers.

Launching Downward Discipleship | 2024-Mar-18

Posted On February 23, 2024

Have you ever considered discipleship as a downwards journey? Following Jesus leads us to places and people that the world would rather ignore or sweep… Read More →


The Lame Will Walk

Posted On February 17, 2024

“Faisal can’t get a disability certificate.” I was frustrated to hear the doctor’s utterance. We had already spent several hours filling an online form, then… Read More →


on staying in the unchanged

Posted On February 7, 2024

this nonsensical mystery that the One with infinite capacities to “do” chose not to end all suffering but to instead incarnate within it Read More →


Persist in Prayer – Jan 2024

Posted On January 26, 2024

Headlines This month we have fewer prayer points to share than usual, as most of our teams and members have been out of their usual… Read More →


Jay Kiski? Whose victory?

Posted On January 23, 2024

by Ruby, India team Today, 22nd Jan 2024, marks two important occasions in India – the consecration of the Ram Mandir, and the 25th Anniversary… Read More →


Persist in Prayer – Dec 2023

Posted On December 26, 2023

Peace and joy of Christmas be with you! Along with Christians around the world, we celebrate God-with-us, the revelation in flesh of God’s amazing determination… Read More →


FIRE and FAITH

Posted On December 13, 2023

Kristin Jack, long time member and leader in Servants, has hit “publish” on his intense historical fiction novel, a personal story of the tumult and… Read More →


Persist in Prayer – Nov 2023

Posted On November 27, 2023

Current Prayer Prompts Welcome to our monthly summary of current points for prayer, submitted by our teams in Asia. The name is taken from Rom… Read More →


Persist in Prayer – Oct 2023

Posted On October 25, 2023

Current Prayer Prompts Welcome to our first monthly summary of current points for prayer, submitted by our teams in Asia. The name is taken from… Read More →


Hell on earth in the Gaza Strip

Posted On October 14, 2023

From Yaqoob* in India. What’s happening in Israel/Gaza? It was not as momentous as Sept 11 2001, but Oct 7 2023 will probably go down… 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
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    • Latest Writings
    • Books
    • Videos
    • Poetry
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