Sahel Academy Evacuated After Flooding
Severe flooding of the Niger River has forced residents of SIM’s Sahel Academy and the Bible Center of Niamey to evacuate. In 2012, disastrous flooding…
Because of Danja Hospital, I Met Jesus
“I felt a dog was better than me,” says Mamane Abdou. “I was hopeless; I thought it was the end for me.” At just seven…
Treating Ebola Survivors in Liberia
In immense pain, James entered the Ebola survivor clinic at SIM’s ELWA Hospital in Liberia. The Ebola virus had left James’ body months before, but…
Uniting Muslims and Christians Through Clean Water
Reverend Sung Lee sits under a leafy mango tree with the village leaders, escaping from the blistering Nigerian sun. They make up a strange picture:…
Boko Haram Victim Discovers Jesus in a Unique Way
Nothing could have prepared John* of Niger, West Africa, for that fateful day. For the last two years, Niger has been at war with Boko…
Letting Go of Fear
It was volleyball night at Sahel Academy. In between games, a junior asked if he could interview me for one of his classes. He had…
When David Became Goliath
One year at Kent Academy in Nigeria, we were planning a musical based on the story of David and Goliath. As we were casting roles…
Key To The Kingdom
A Liberian woman stood up at the annual church meeting in Tarkpoima, Gbarpolu County this past March. The Lofa River District of the Evangelical Church…