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Breakfast in Jakarta

Posted On October 10, 2022

Indonesia Team Catch-up Don’t miss this opportunity to catch up with the Indonesia team, after their recent busy months! Bring your own breakfast (if you’re… Read More →


The First School Day

Posted On September 13, 2022

By Simon from the Manila Team It’s two o’clock in the morning. Analea, an eight-year-old girl, is already awake. She is putting on her school… Read More →


First Kids’ Camp After Lockdowns

Posted On September 1, 2022

When the Lockdown was announced in Manila the adults and children couldn’t meet in person any more. Our Pastor introduced Zoom to us and after… Read More →


She Died of Poverty [a poem]

Posted On August 6, 2022

Lord have mercy on her.Her mother’s love was the only luxury she knew;too much lacking to see even one year through,she died of poverty. Lord… Read More →


Lock-down Losses for Manila’s Children

Posted On June 13, 2022

[Story contributed by Kathrin in Manila] Pedro I would like to introduce you to our 11 year old Pedro (name changed). He lives in Manila… Read More →


Kesaksian Empat Bulan

Posted On May 20, 2022

Ditulis oleh Dila* (click here to read in English or other languages) Puji syukur kepada Tuhan Yang Maha Kuasa, yang masih memberikan kesehatan dan hikmat… Read More →


Reflecting on Four Months:

Posted On May 20, 2022

By Dila* (Klik disini untuk baca dalam Bahasa Indonesia) Praise be to the Lord, who has given me health and wisdom. I am very grateful… Read More →


Yoban

Posted On March 30, 2022

Simon in Manila shares this story. Together with our friend Mani, on January 26 we drive to the outskirts of Metro-Manila. We have to take… Read More →


Limitations and Questions

Posted On February 14, 2022

From Joshua Palma in Manila Joshua writes: “In the 1990’s I joined the fellowship of Servants missionaries and Filipinos who had worked with Servants and… Read More →


Power of Community

Posted On January 28, 2022

From Barbara Stankowski in Manila When we came to Manila in 2018, we had no clear ideas in mind about our future ministry. We were… 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
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    • Join A Team
    • Internships
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