The Orphanless Orphanage
When the Nations team first visited Rancho de Sus Niños, an orphanage near Tecate, Mexico, we had no idea what to expect. Orphanages can conjure
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From Nicaragua With Love
Nestled in the mountains of EstelÃ, Nicaragua lies a small community only accessible by a ten-mile stretch of bumpy gravel road. Don’t expect to arrive
Free the Oppressed
Editor’s Note: In Nations Journal Volume 1, we traveled to Thailand to introduce you to the inimitable Dave Eubank—former Special Forces Ranger, head of Free Burma Rangers—and his
Keeping Watch: Advent, Week 3
Photo by Emily Thomas Editor’s Note: This year we’re welcoming advent with a series called Keeping Watch. As we read in Common Prayer, “God getting born in
Courage to Witness
In Volume Two we introduced you to Jacqueline Isaac, a California-based attorney and human rights advocate who defends persecuted Christians and Yazidis. For nearly two years
Stubborn Hope
How does a man go from the intent to kill a pastor and burn a church to the ground, to caring for orphans and seeking
A New Era, A New Hope
In volume one, James Galt introduced you to Pastor Manuel, a humble Cuban man who leads a number of house churches in Havana, Cuba. Due
Advent at the Table
None of it made any sense: how I found myself in a tent of Yazidi refugees for six hours without knowing a lick of Kurdish;
Alternate Routes: Sabbath
Editor’s Note: It’s easy to feel overwhelmed or apathetic when faced with the sheer volume of need in our world. Writing a check or volunteering with
An Interview with Jacqueline Isaac
Jacqueline Isaac sat in front of TV cameras, under hot studio lights, getting drilled by British news anchor Jon Snow, and she hardly remembers any
