Vienna Offering an Oasis in the Midst of a Terrible Journey New City Wien (Vienna, Austria) a church planted by Serge missionaries, is partnering with a local Christian ministry called Oasis. Strategically placed, Oasis is located in the town of Traiskirchen outside of Vienna and down the road from Austria’s largest refugee camp. Three hundred or […]
Somewhere in American English over the past several years we have begun referring to people as “control freaks.” Or alternatively, leaning on expressions like, “this is just something I can’t control” or “it’s out of my control.” The language itself reveals that we have many life factors and situations that we’d be happy to […]
A series of twists and turns have landed me back in the States a little earlier than I anticipated, and after six years of life in East Africa. The beginning of this seventh year is for me a sabbatical of sorts. It’s a time to reconnect and re-engage with friends, family, and supporters in the […]
As a missionary-on-sabbatical and mother-of-a-Yale grad, I’ve got a peculiar cross-section in the social media world. Uproar over the red cups at Starbucks and the details of whatever Ben Carson says, mixed with photos of campus protests and polarized, frustrated pieces about racism. It’s a minefield, and the missteps are punished with explosions of sarcasm. […]
Faith Community Church, an international church in Prague founded by Serge missionaries, has a new staff worker to coordinate outreach to refugees – thanks in part to many of you making donations to the Serge Europe Refugee Crisis Fund. The funds have allowed the church to hire a Czech woman named Petra to serve as a refugee assistance coordinator. […]
Have you ever been tired? Not just sleepy. Not just worn out from a good day outside in the sun. But tired deep down in your soul? I have. And it’s not pretty. It’s the kind of tiredness that doesn’t go away even if you sleep until noon on Saturday. It wears you out, despite […]
Are you passionate about showing forth the gospel of Jesus through family practice medicine? Would you like to work among one of the least reached people groups in the world? Are you interested in clinical management, empowerment of nationals for their jobs, and entrepreneurial opportunities in medical missions? A Serge team in E. Africa […]
“Prayer is the work.” Stop and re-read the previous sentence, slowly. My internship had just been turned upside down. I had come to London to serve those around me, to discern my own calling, and to learn about South Asian culture. Through all of this, of course naturally, I would pray, but it never occurred […]
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