A Litany of Challenges

Any given second can change our lives forever — a car accident that leaves a young mother paralyzed, a diagnosis of stage 4 cancer that necessitates immediate treatment, a struggling teen who gives in to the suicidal thoughts that have plagued him. None of us are beyond the touch of suffering. However, for missionary families, […]

His Great Faithfulness: A Note from a Missionary Family

As a missionary family of eight with a multicultural blend, we have learned what it means to walk by faith and not by sight as we have ministered in Africa for many years. God has always shown us His great faithfulness. This could not have been more apparent than recently when we had a substantial […]

The Tilly’s Story

My wife and I have been missionaries for 15 years in Kenya, serving missionary families from all over Africa by educating their children at Rift Valley Academy. One thing that has been impressed on my mind through the years is how God’s grace has met us time and again in our times of need in […]

God Provides: A Note from a Missionary Family

After a day of prayer, my husband and I made the difficult decision to return to the States early from our first term as missionaries in South East Asia. We were expecting our first baby in four more months and with the pandemic hitting hard in our area, we knew it was wise to return. […]

The Saums’ Story

My husband, Mike Saum, and I have been missionaries in Kenya for the past ten years. In June of 2015 our mission agency, Africa Inland Mission, sent us back for treatment to the United States because my husband was suffering from a debilitating back injury. Even though this was a good decision, we were not […]