by Joy Casey Christ has no body on earth but yours, no hands but yours, no feet but yours. Yours are the eyes through which Christ’s compassion for the world is to look out; yours are the feet with which He is to go about doing good; and yours are the hands with...
by Joy Casey Mana Gammachuu is translated ‘Joyful Place’ … and that it is. For most anyway. Ethiopian or American, kids generally share the same cognitive milestones, and some 5-6-7-year-olds are more ready for school than others. We have 60 children in our...
by Joy Casey When facing a transition of some sort or other I ruefully remind myself there is only one constant in this life: change. Change can be invigorating or dreaded — sometimes both — with nostalgia usually thrown into the mix. Becky Burns has...
by Joy Casey on Dec. 8 It is so nice to be able to have face-to-face time with our Ethiopian staff and not rely on phone connections and emails to discuss things. Fessessework and I had a long time with Mikiyas, our Children’s Director, and Abebe, our Country...
by Joy Casey on Dec. 5 We are headed into the heart of an unreached people group. We passed many mosques — all sizes and shapes — shrouded women and men wearing the distinctive hats of this tribe. It sobered me to think that 99% of these precious people...
by Joy Casey on Dec. 4 I have butterflies in my stomach, and it is not because of the food or anything else organic. We are on our way to a village Jason and I visited three years ago – a village without a church and very few Christ-followers. Since then, the church...
