Ethiopia - A Brief Overview Located in the Horn of Africa, Middle Eastern and African tribal influences touch every corner of Ethiopia. The Kingdom of Ethiopia is one of the oldest kingdoms in the … Read more about One of the Oldest Kingdoms in the World: Ethiopia
Introducing Team ABLAZE
We just got back from 11 days of Training Camp, and we are having trouble describing the experience to people. Everyone wants to know how it went, what did we learn, what was our favorite part, … Read more about Introducing Team ABLAZE
Goodbyes Are Especially Hard for Me
Spirit lead me where my trust is without borders Let me walk upon the waters Wherever You would call me Take me deeper than my feet could ever wander And my faith will be made stronger In the … Read more about Goodbyes Are Especially Hard for Me
The Most Intelligent People in the World: Bulgaria
Bulgaria - A Brief Overview Formerly part of the Eastern Bloc, Bulgaria remained under communism until 1990. Today this democratic nation is part of the European Union. The sixth country to put an … Read more about The Most Intelligent People in the World: Bulgaria
Strangers in Their Homeland: Romania
Romania - A Brief Overview The lore of Dracula brings thousands to explore the history and beauty of Romania, from its castles to the idyllic countryside dotted with horse-drawn buggies and endless … Read more about Strangers in Their Homeland: Romania
Borders Don’t Always Match: Serbia
Serbia - A Brief Overview Formerly part of socialist Yugoslavia, Serbia’s people have a story to tell. Serbia and its neighbors in the Balkan Peninsula have a long history of ethnic tension, … Read more about Borders Don’t Always Match: Serbia
A Not-So-Well-Kept Secret: Thailand
Thailand - A Brief Overview Behind Thailand’s beautiful beaches, its people’s smiling faces, and the tropical jungles lies a terrible secret: modern day slavery. In Buddhist culture, … Read more about A Not-So-Well-Kept Secret: Thailand
Hungry for Hope: Cambodia
Cambodia - A Brief Overview Cambodia is struggling to heal from one of the worst genocides in modern history. In the 1970s, the Khmer Rouge killed over 1.5 million men, women, and children (around … Read more about Hungry for Hope: Cambodia
2 Countries, 1 Month: Argentina/Paraguay
Argentina/Paraguay - A Brief Overview: This month, some of the teams will be serving in Argentina, and some will be in Paraguay. Here is info about both countries: Known as a Crisol de … Read more about 2 Countries, 1 Month: Argentina/Paraguay
