Thailand

What was your home and family life like growing up? What inspired you to serve overseas? I was born into a God-fearing home in Elmira, Ont. and came to know about Jesus because our parents read [...]

Isaan, a vast area of northeast Thailand filled with rice fields and small villages, is home to about 22 million people. A group of 20 missionaries are telling the gospel and starting churches [...]

“We have a debt to the East,” was my parents’ reaction when I sensed God’s call to missions in Asia. During WW II one Japanese family lived in my father’s home town.  They became followers of [...]

Dave and Steve are reaching out to Phrom Khiri, a small town in southern Thailand. They have found their “men of peace”—two Christians who want to see a Christian cell group formed. On Friday [...]

Rainy season in Thailand has officially started.If you haven’t experienced the thunderstorms and showers at night, you would notice God’s creation changing around you. Yellow paddy fields are [...]

I’m pretty sure the motorcycle taxi drivers have bets with each other about how quickly they can make it back to their waiting stations. I fully expected the wind to rip the contact lenses out of [...]

Thailand is an open country but the majority of the people are unengaged because there is no personal outreach in the communities where they live. Thailand is a land of contrasts and this is also [...]

From Tim and Brenda A couple of months ago, Tim met an elderly man on the street in front of the church. Uncle Lamyai, in his late 70’s, expressed interest in knowing more about Jesus. As they [...]

Some years ago, a Tai Dam woman heard that Jesus could heal her husband. He had suffered for years and was considered crazy or possessed. They had spent lots of money and tried everything they [...]

From the prayer letter of Timothy* and Mercy* Sam* is a young man and a committed Christian and actively involved in a Thai church. A few months ago, he was falsely charged of a crime. After [...]