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The Fall

Posted On December 26, 2024

Rest in peace Abu Bakr, 7. Passed away on 4 December 2024 after being in a coma for 48 hours, following a fall from the… Read More →


Fire and Faith Audio-book | now

Posted On June 19, 2024

Join us in getting Kristin Jack’s literary masterpiece Fire and Faith published as an audio-book, putting it into the hands and hearts of an even… 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 →


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 →


Theology [a poem]

Posted On July 2, 2022

We all are childrenfumbling in the darkfeeling for a handlesearching for a wordthat might describethe indescribable. We have no tonguein the languages of mento circumscribe… Read More →


The Unclaimed Promise

Posted On March 17, 2022

Did you miss out on the great opportunity to hear insights from Servants Elder, Scott Bessenecker, on holding together suffering and joy, at the 31st… 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 →


God and the Tsunami

Posted On February 22, 2005

This week Dr Rob Bellingham leads the Servants team to Banda Aceh. Last Sunday he preached this farewell message at Mt Albert Baptist… It was… 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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