People think that it is a great power that keeps evil in check. But I have found it isthe little things, a small kindness, an act of love, that work.” – The Hobbit Like everyone else in the country, I have been engrossed by the horror of what transpired Friday, …
Knowing Jesus like you do (or think you do), what do you suppose would be the most vile, most unacceptable, most profane single word that reaches the ear of the One who hears (and sees) a perpetual stream of profanity and ungodliness coming from our generation? I won’t even ask …
Jesus had a lot to say about the value of people. Jesus invested in small groups, committed the message of reconciliation to His disciples and built the church using a group of fallible men and women. As a matter of fact, in His dealings with the Pharisees, Jesus reiterated the …
Dear JMI Family, On behalf of the children and staff of Justice and Mercy International, we wish you and yours a very happy and blessed Thanksgiving. As you count your own blessings this season, I pray you’ll join us in gratitude for some of the things we’ve seen God do …
Mission Synopsis CHRISTMAS in MOLDOVA, 2012-13 Travel Dates: Dec. 27, 2012 – Jan. 3, 2013 Mission Description To celebrate the birth of Christ with kids from up to 9 different Moldovan orphanages. This mission will include singing, a craft, recreational games, a visit from Father Christmas and the giving of …
This week marks the beginning of JMI’s capital campaign that we’ve christened, “Make Justice Personal!” It is a fitting slogan with a meaning that harkens back to our name, but also the Scripture that inspired our name: “The Lord has told you, O man, what is good and what does …
The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears of being hurt or caught out or humiliated. And the only thing people regret is that they didn’t live boldly enough, that they didn’t invest enough heart, didn’t love enough. Nothing else really …
Steven Curtis Chapman is one of my favorite musicians and his haunting classic, “When Love Takes You In,” one of my very favorite songs. I think of that title and those lyrics often when I reflect on the changes in lives that take place after a season of mission trips. …
On one of our last Brazilian jungle walks, (a staple excursion of every mission trip we take there), our guide introduced us to Apui, “the tree killer.” And that’s exactly what Apui does: kill trees. Apui isn’t a disease, an insect, an animal or a crazed Amazonian lumberjack. It’s a …
Lee Company’s mission team took several teenagers from Internat II to the Orhei Monastery. Pictured at from left to right, Nina Svisci (16), Tania Lencautan (14), and Irina Docuciaev (14). It was the first time the girls had ever seen the monastery, and after eating at the food court at …
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