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A Body Out of Shape [a poem]

Posted On February 11, 2023

Lord it seems to meyour body is all out of shapeand the world stares aghastat this malformed oafdenouncing so muchwith its huge lipsobscuring the heart…. Read More →


Reflections of life in Cambodia.

Posted On November 30, 2022

by Myra Reyes To be honest the hardest part to adjust to is team life. Sometimes I feel that I am married to the man… Read More →


Digging Through the Wall

Posted On November 9, 2022

By Anita Rahma in Indonesia Old Testament prophets were often called to do ridiculous things. Cook food using human waste as fuel. Shave their heads… Read More →


Six months in Phnom Penh

Posted On October 10, 2022

Virtual Visit with the Cambodia team Six months have gone by since the new Cambodia team touched down in Phnom Penh on 1st April this… Read More →


A Toilet or Natural Light?

Posted On September 22, 2022

(and other decisions on our slum home wish-list) From Yaqoob* in India “Sure it’s got no natural light or ventilation, but the water supply is… Read More →


Update from Manila

Posted On September 5, 2022

Update from Patrick in the Servants Philippines Team I would like to share news, updates and reflections of the first half of year 2022 with… 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 →


Life in Phnom Penh

Posted On June 6, 2022

Virtual Visit The new Cambodia team have been on the ground for just over two months now, and they have loads to share. First impressions,… Read More →


Kesaksian Dua Bulan

Posted On March 7, 2022

(Click here for English or other languages) Ditulis oleh Dila* Dua bulan di tempat PKL ini, cukup sulit untuk beradaptasi dengan lingkungan setempat. Mengapa saya… Read More →


Reflecting on the First Two Months

Posted On March 7, 2022

(Klik disini untuk baca dalam Bahasa Indonesia) By Dila* The first two months of my Bible school internship have not been easy. Adjusting to life in… 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
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