Beside the Well, Part 2

Beside the Well, Part 2 A modern-day story of the man at the well! According to the World Health Organization, two billion people around the globe use drinking water contaminated with fecal material—water that can transmit diseases such as diarrhea, cholera, dysentery, typhoid and polio. Two years ago, we began drilling wells to provide safe, clean drinking water for the …

Beside the Well, Part 1

Beside the Well, Part 1 A well in Togo provides more than clean drinking water. Can you imagine life without clean water? In the United States, one person uses an average of 80–100 gallons per day. We use it for bathing, laundry, cooking, cleaning, watering our gardens and most importantly, drinking. God is so good to have created one of …

02/11/2012: On the Front Lines in Congo, Part 2

  [What happened last week: Elisha Vande Voort, manager of a certified organic farm in Iowa for ten years, followed God’s call to leave the plow behind and join Congo Frontline Missions to labor in God’s mission field and has found the greatest joy in his life in serving needy humanity.]   I will never forget the evening Nathan Rittenour …