by Sarah Lyons | Feb 19, 2021 | News, Podcast
Episode 23: Third-Culture Kid Perspective February 19, 2021 Michaela Federwitz grew up in West Africa as a missionary kid with Lutheran Bible Translators, offering her a unique “third-culture kid” perspective. She will soon return to West Africa to serve, caring for...
by Emily Wilson | Jan 29, 2021 | Field Notes, News
Here’s the latest from Paul & Ali Federwitz, Dr. Chris & Janine Pluger, and Michael & Naomi Ersland!
by Emily Wilson | Jan 26, 2021 | News, Official Blog
“It was a crazy journey, complete with a flat tire, a snowstorm, extra COVID tests, and very tired children, but we are here!” said Rev. Carl Grulke. He, wife Kelsey, and their five children finally made it back to Botswana on December 31. Carl has been serving as...
by Sarah Lyons | Jan 22, 2021 | News, Podcast
Episode 21: Sabbath Rest January 22, 2021 Rest. God rested after creation, a sign of completion and abundance. We can rest in God’s abundance and be completely dependent on Him. How do we rest? What does it look like? Join Ali Federwitz and co-hosts, Emily Wilson and...
by Emily Wilson | Dec 22, 2020 | News, Official Blog
As far back as 1223, the emphasis at Christmas was on partying and exchanging gifts. St. Francis of Assisi recognized that the focus needed to be redirected to the Christ Child, a 13th century effort to show people that “Jesus is the reason for the season.” Francis...