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The Cross Around Jerry’s Neck
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07.02.2026 | No Comments
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Meeting Jerry: A Quiet BeginningWhen our disaster relief team first met Jerry in Jamaica, he barely said a word.We were providing hurricane relief, repairing the roof of his mother Sandy’s home after…
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The Green Pickup Truck
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06.25.2026 | No Comments
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Sometimes God’s provision shows up in ways we could never plan.One of our Adventures Relief team leaders in Jamaica woke up early one morning after a vivid dream. In it, she saw a green pickup truck…
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The Woman in the Red Dress
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06.18.2026
A Chance Encounter After Hurricane MelissaMonths ago, one of our volunteers, Beverly, noticed a young woman sitting alone outside a damaged shop in George’s Plain.She wore a red dress. She was very p…
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How Short-Term Mission Trips Change Lives – Including Yours
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06.16.2026
A Story of Connection and Faith Sometimes the moments that change us most don’t happen in stadiums or spotlights. They happen quietly. On sidewalks. Around dinner tables. In simple conversations with…
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06.15.2026
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What We found Looking for Matches
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06.12.2026
A Simple Problem Leads to an Unexpected Discovery During our Jamaica hurricane relief mission, we had a problem at our volunteer base one afternoon.We ran out of matches.Not exactly the kind of crisi…
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More Than Rebuilding Homes: How Disaster Relief Mission Trips Restore Hope
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06.11.2026
What Disaster Relief Mission Trips Really Look LikeWhen most people think about disaster relief mission trips, they picture work gloves, construction tools, and long days rebuilding damaged homes.And…
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Supporting the Mission from Home: How Sponsors and Donors Make an Impact
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03.27.2026
Sihlelelo wakes up early each morning in Eswatini.Before the sun has fully risen, she’s already stepping into responsibilities most children her age shouldn’t have to carry. She helps care for her yo…
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Why Long-Term Missions Matter: Building Roots for Lasting Impact
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02.19.2026
There’s a difference between visiting and staying. At Adventures in Missions, we’ve learned that one of the most powerful ways to bring lasting change is to be present, not just for a week, but fo…
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