Break-dancing Navajo ministers to people of Italy
Growing up among the canyons of northern Arizona, Randall Eric Kee thought all children knew how to climb rocks, handle rattlesnakes, ride horses bareback and…
International
Sanyu lives a ministry of transparency in Uganda
There was a time when Isaac Sanyu was more likely to be at a party than in the pews. Today the 33-year-old is a leader…
‘Sadness overcome by joy’
Excerpted from a mission report of David Marube, minister in Kisii, Kenya By David Marube Special to the Chronicle April 20, 2005 My wife and…
France: The French people and John Paul II
By Yann Opsitch April 20, 2005 According to a survey published by the daily Le Figaro (April 8, 2005) 39.1 percent of the people in…
Brazil: Scattered Thoughts on Brazilian Catholicism
During his tenure, Pope John Paul II made three visits to Brazil, inspiring hundreds of thousands of Catholics in many of cities he visited. His…
Germany: Reaction to the new pope
By Gottfried Reichel www.oldpaths.com April 20, 2005 I just heard several leading German politicians comment on the selection of Mr. Joseph Ratzinger to be the…
Switzerland: ‘Pope Jean Paul II is history’
By Doyle Kee Mission en francophonie April 20, 2005 The French writer, André Malraux, said the 21st century would either be spiritual or it would…
Ending reliance on U.S. dollars one goal of Australian trust
Fostering strong, indigenous leaders and ending reliance on funds from the United States are two goals of the Australian church of Christ Evangelistic Trust, launched…
Pecan Pie, the Flintstones, and Healthier Children
Excerpted from "Dagara Diaries," mission report of Andy and Melissa Johnson, Dano, Burkina Faso By Andy Johnson www.dagara.org March 22, 2005 Excerpted from "Dagara Diaries,"…
Building Nigeria’s future
OBONG NTAK, Nigeria — “Hey, snap me one time, please.” It doesn't take long to figure out what the teenagers are asking. “Take my picture,…
