4:51

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1. Missionary Mess: Realizing God is in Charge

Marti gives a lively account of how a slip in the mud inspired order in the missionary medical clinic.

6:15

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1. Sussanah’s Blanket: Learning Grace Through Humility

Can we miss seeing needs right under our noses? Marti tells the tale of ardently facilitating a student’s dreams, but missing her more mundane needs.

2:21

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1. The Girdle: Fashion Humor

Cross-cultural hilarity ensues when a missionary woman’s girdle is put out in an African rummage sale. Marti explains.

6:40

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1. Jimmy’s Teddy Bear: The Value of Giving

Marti relates a sweet story about a blind boy, his teddy bear, a pioneering surgeon, and what it means to give.

5:19

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1. Grandpa Kirk: Transforming Forgiveness

A mischievous boy ruins a neighbor’s day’s worth of washing and is consumed with guilt. What happens years later? Marti tells the story.

12:36

1. Stephen Rutuna: Healing & Deliverance

Marti recounts two miraculous stories in the life of Rwandan preacher, Stephen Rutuna. (Audio file coming soon.)

9:16

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1. Binyoni: God Building the Church

The gates of hell will not prevail against Jesus’ church. Marti shares the sorrowful, tragic, and redemptive story of Binyoni.

6:22

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Examen for Families

Lacy Finn Borgo shares some ideas for practicing the Prayer of Examen with your family.