This summer Student.Go personnel have served in 19 locations around the world. Candler School of Theology student, Meg Lacy, served with the Faith to Action Initiative, addressing the needs of orphaned and vulnerable children in sub-Saharan Africa and around the world. Working to create a Social Media platform for the Faith to Action Initiative, a … Continue reading
Category Archives: Poverty & Transformation Ministries
Student.Go – Words from the World – Bailey Durbin
This summer Student.Go personnel are serving in 19 locations around the world. William Jewell College student Bailey Durbin is living and working in Miami, FL with CBF field personnel Angel and Jason Pittman at Touching Miami with Love. I am daily blessed and humbled by the opportunity to work with and live among the children in Overtown. … Continue reading
Student.Go – Words from the World – Chip Rotolo
This summer Student.Go personnel are serving in 19 locations around the world. University of North Carolina student Chip Rotolo is living and working at the Center of Hope in Kampala, Uganda with CBF field personnel Jade and Shelah Acker. Daily, I have the rare and very special opportunity of teaching, living, and learning among refugees from over ten … Continue reading
TV news coverage of Duke football players’ trip to Ethiopia
David and Merrie Harding’s work in Ethiopia received more attention on Friday when WTVD-TV in Raleigh-Durham aired this news story about the trip that their son, David, an offensive lineman on the Duke University football team, organized for his teammates and coaches. Continue reading
Sam Harrell talks about his work in Kenya with EthicsDaily
Our partner the Baptist Center for Ethics recently conducted a Skype interview with Sam Harrell, one of CBF’s field personnel in Nairobi, Kenya. Thanks to Robert Parham for sharing this with the Fellowship community! Learn more about the Harrell’s ministry in Kenya. Continue reading
Wouldn’t you like to meet the Pittmans?
Now you can! As long as you have an Internet connection, you can hear the story of Angel and Jason Pittman and their ministry at Touching Miami with Love straight from them during a live webinar at one of the following times: Sunday, March 25, either at 10 or 11 a.m., Eastern. Wednesday, March 28, … Continue reading
the long road
There is really no way around it. If you go, you too will travel on it–the long road. This long, dusty and at times dangerous road, is the main thoroughfare between Port Au Prince and Grand Goave. Whether you are riding in the back of a pickup, on a van, or in a Tap-Tap (Haitian … Continue reading
Doing Justice Requires Listening
Harry Rowland, CBF’s Missional Networks Specialist, reflects on the church’s gospel calling to be an advocate for those living on the margins of society. One of the greatest handicaps of caring Christians is thinking we know and understand the needs of those living on the margins of society. An honest confession is needed here. We … Continue reading
Reflections on 10 years of Student.Go – Joel Baucom
This is the twelfth in a series of blogs written by alumni of the Student.Go program. This year Student.Go is celebrating 10 years of providing summer and semester missions service opportunities for college and graduate students in locations all over the world. This blog is written by Joel Baucom who served through Student.Go at Touching Miami with Love ministry center … Continue reading
Reflections on 10 years of Student.Go – Mollie Palmer
This is the tenth in a series of blogs written by alumni of the Student.Go program. This year Student.Go is celebrating 10 years of providing summer and semester missions service opportunities for college and graduate students in locations all over the world. This blog is written by Mollie Palmer who served through Student.Go in Helena, AR during the summer of … Continue reading