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Jesus doesn’t want our used underwear

Posted On July 22, 2021

(Klik disini untuk baca dalam Bahasa Indonesia) A reflection from Indonesia Imagine Imagine for a moment that Jesus was walking down your street (you knew… Read More →


As Long as I still have something to give …

Posted On May 18, 2021

Ramadhan food stall

[This story was written in Indonesia, just a few weeks ago during Ramadhan, the Muslim month of fasting and spiritual devotion.] Yanni* was talking with… Read More →


Transformation on the Margins

Posted On March 25, 2021

April – June 2021 Two Summer Courses with The People’s Seminary The People’s Seminary equips followers of Jesus to proclaim and embody liberating messages of… Read More →


Servants NZ Annual Hui

Posted On September 1, 2020

The Servants NZ Annual Hui is a place where people gather to share stories, enjoy great company, be encouraged and inspired and explore nature. This… Read More →


From compassion to Fruitful Service

Posted On August 1, 2020

The fact that you’re reading this probably means you’re already convinced that following Jesus involves loving neighbours, and that praying for people leads to action,… Read More →


Inside Edge: Thankful in all circumstances

Posted On July 8, 2020

[This reflection taken from the Inside Edge – to subscribe to receive this free newsletter by e-mail, use the sign-up box at the foot of… Read More →


Theology with the Marginalised

Posted On July 10, 2018

The following article was written by a member of the Servants India team. Not too long ago we were sitting in a friend’s tiny house,… Read More →


Book Review – God in Disguise

Posted On June 12, 2018

Kelly Treleaven’s review of God in Disguise–a book written by past Servants missionary Trudy Taylor Smith-–was recently posted on the Englewood Review of Book’s site.  Click… Read More →


“We are followers of the Prophet Jesus Messiah, who was always with the poor and struggling.”

Posted On June 21, 2016

This story is from our team in Jakarta. It’s a powerful reminder of the realities of living in a slum–where injustice, life, and death, all… Read More →


Interview with a Re-Imagine Intern

Posted On October 15, 2015

David Morrison, from Australia, was one of the participants for the first Re-imagine internship in Jakarta this past July/August. He reflects on his experience in… Read More →


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  • About
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