The time that we spent in China, was truly an amazing experience as well as an eye opener to me!
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When one has the privilege of visiting India, the one thing that everyone will notice is the extreme poverty that drenches this country. Last month, in India, we witnessed a lot of people in need of homes, food, parents and most of all in need for God in their lives! Over 89 million orphans, of the 120 million orphans in the world, live in India. When we went out into the streets of Delhi, we were surrounded by hundreds of beggars that ran after us. These people hardly stay alive, and the only hope that they live for, is that...
The time in Thailand was a huge blessing to me. After China, it was great to do some physical work, and to be in a country where I can just wear my shorts and slip slops. We spent most of our time in Thailand building and helping out Pastor Wasun in his ministry. It was a great learning school to me, as it was my first time building. I realized how much there is to know about it, and how much I enjoyed it. At times it got a bit frustrating and I got tired of working with my hands,...
The last few months was really an amazing time, where I learned a lot, experienced new exciting things, went through some difficult patches. I am so grateful that I can say that God was there with me, all the way! It just would not have any value, to have gone through all the experiences, but missed God in them… India opened a lot of opportunities for me, where I got to know God in a different way. When we first got to India, the whole team completed a Veritas course in the foothills of the Himalayas. So far this was...
Have you ever felt yourself feeling empty, after doing a religious deed ?This is because, in the end it did not contribute to the KINGDOM of God, and it was only for your own personal gain, or it was only to make you feel as if you have done something for God....