by Steve Veryser | Nov 5, 2025
From bustling basketball courts to quiet daily rhythm at Lake House of Prayer, Stephen and Loyce Veryser’s ministry in Tanzania bridges the physical and the spiritual. This fall, as they celebrate new beginnings—a completed basketball court, a renewed retreat center—they remind us that faith, like sport, flourishes through community, perseverance, and grace.
by Bob Cunningham | Feb 20, 2025
Like mission, “home” involves more than location, explains missioner Bob Cunningham in El Salvador. It is a state of being one with our surroundings and with others.
by Gabe Hurrish | Jun 29, 2023
After two and a half years in Kuron Peace Village, Gabe Hurrish is now working in parish ministry in South Sudan.
by Judy Walter | Mar 30, 2022
How a stranger helped me encounter God in our mutual vulnerability
by Rick Dixon | Jul 6, 2021
After nine years of ministry in El Salvador, Rick Dixon bids farewell as he returns to California.
by Joanne Miya | Jul 1, 2021
In this scripture reflection for July 4, 2021, Joanne Miya says we need to pay attention to the wisdom of unlikely prophets.
by Christine Bodewes | Apr 9, 2021
Mary, a woman in the Kenyan slum of Kibera, can teach us how to love the forgotten and unloved in our own lives.
by Maryknoll Lay Missioners | Nov 6, 2020
40 years after her martyrdom, Jean Donovan’s example continues to inspire.
by Ted Miles | Oct 13, 2020
Pope Francis calls us to recognize that all of us are brothers and sisters, and to live accordingly (October 2020 ‘Ted’s Talk’)
by Ted Miles | Sep 23, 2020
On this World Day of Migrants and Refugees, in the midst of unprecedented upheaval, scripture calls us to compassion.
by Flávio José Rocha | Sep 17, 2020
Flávio José Rocha reflects on the parable of the landowner and laborers in light of his mission work.