Set for success
Steve Veryser discovers a unique slice of Tanzanian life — professional volleyball — by reconnecting with a former neighbor.
Math, movement and the mutuality of mission
Teaching deaf high-school students in Tanzania math and capoeira brings new insights into the mutuality of mission.
Halloween and loving one’s neighbor
Both Halloween and mission are an opportunity to try something new and go on a journey for a time (scripture reflection for Oct. 31, 2021)
‘Back to where I started’
17 years after first teaching math at a Tanzanian high school, Steve Veryser returns to help educate deaf students there.
Reaping ‘broken’ harvests
The Veryser family’s summer newsletter reports on harvesting their first rice and new efforts bearing other good fruit.
‘Doing something extra’ for Lent
Steve Veryser continues a Lenten practice he learned during high school
The desks are on their way
December 2020 update from the Veryser family
Life and death in COVID-19 Tanzania
On the surface, life in Tanzania looks normal, but coronavirus cases are multiplying.
Hope is abundant
Steve Veryser reflects on his discernment into mission and how God ‘caught’ him.
Missioners make many masks
Lay missioners in the Tanzania region have been helping prepare for COVID-19 through several initiatives that sew protective face masks.
Progress toward peace in South Sudan, finally!
Cautious hope and unresolved issues after the recent implementation of a unity government
