Spying Out the Land: Bolivia (Part 1)

My younger sisters, Betty and Daisy, moved to serve as needgreaters in Bolivia at the beginning of 2023. When they told me about their decision to move permanently to Bolivia, I was very surprised. There's a difference between going to a new country for a few years and committing to live in another country indefinitely. …

Getting to Know the Carters in Ecuador

As some of you may have noticed, our homepage has a blogroll with recommended blogs of needgreaters. In recent months, the organization has really been ramping up its activity and for those that want to do the same in the form of needgreating, it's nice to hear of others' experiences and see what they are …

Student Progress

Hi everyone! You may have read my previous post about my Korean Bible student. I know that a common question comes up. How is your study coming along? In our study, she has expressed sincere appreciation and respect for the Bible. My Korean hwejung (congregation) was very surprised when I told them that I had …

Sacrifices

All of us have different circumstances. This I understand. I happen to come from a very loving and supportive family that is tough on each other, always challenging one another to help each other grow and be prepared for anything. Not everyone can survive in my family. I have seen a few friends overwhelmed on …

What can I do during the pandemic?

I think we are all getting accustomed to daily living during a pandemic. To coin a phrase being used nowadays, it's become our "new normal". However, some wonder, "When will we get back to normal life?", the one before the pandemic? Well, we really don't know. Will we ever get back to the same style …