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I’ll Never Forget Him: How a Syrian Man Changed My View of Refugees

March 22, 2016 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

While on Greece on a short term trip, Adventures Fellow and Race Alum Hannah Midgett met a man she will never forget. It was my last day working in Lesvos, and my first day working at the Intern…

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Why My Heart’s Not Broken for Lesvos

February 9, 2016 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

While in Greece on a short term trip, Adventures Fellow Alice Sudlow found something completely unexpected pretty much everywhere she looked: hope. I went to Lesvos prepared to cry. I&rsquo…

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We Are All Refugees

January 5, 2016 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

Seth Barnes, the founder of Adventures in Missions, shares his thoughts on our refugee status in light of the refugee crisis. Not since WW2 has there been such an exodus of people. Nearly half…

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My Last Night With the Refugees

December 15, 2015 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

On her last night in Greece, Kelly Anne Broderick of 2015 Y Squad reflects on all experienced in her 5 weeks serving on the front lines of the Refugee Crisis. We left the way we came. It wa…

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I’ll Never Forget Her Face: The Refugee I Couldn’t Help

November 3, 2015 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

Kayla Zilch of 2015 Y Squad has just arrived in Lesvos, Greece to help with the thousands of refugees that pour in on a daily basis. She shares an encounter with a Syrian mother after they ran o…

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The Only Thing Stronger Than an Earthquake

August 11, 2015 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

While serving God in Nepal after the earthquake, Caitlin Roberson realized there is one thing stronger than the earthquake and the devastation it caused: joy. On April 25, 2015, a 7.8 magni…

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From A Racer’s Journal: Experiencing Nepal’s 2nd Earthquake

May 19, 2015 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

How do you respond when a 7.3 magnitude earthquake shakes the ground under your feet? World Racer William Stupansky of 2015 P Squad shares a real and honest excerpt from his journal describing what h…

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Five Ways You Can Help Vilonia, Arkansas Recover: Relief Trips Now Available

May 13, 2014 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

It’s been just two weeks since a second devastating tornado hit Vilonia, Arkansas, and we know many of you are ready to act. After identifying areas where we can best serve our Arkansas n…

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The Gift of Pain

April 22, 2014 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

Today, Seth Barnes, Executive Director for Adventures in Missions shares his own experience with how God teaches and stretches us through times of difficulty. If you have proven yourself trust…

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Singing Songs, Fixing Hearts: What I Learned About Disaster Recovery

January 23, 2014 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

When Ashley Peterson heard about the typhoon barreling toward the Philippines, she knew her upcoming trip wasn’t going to go as planned. Instead of meeting with ministry contacts, she shifted h…

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When God Speaks, Haiti Gets Healed

November 14, 2013 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

You don’t need to have experience in construction or a Bible degree to make an impact in Haiti. Even though there are desperate physical needs for physical disaster relief, many overlook the sp…

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Philippines Typhoon Disaster Relief

November 12, 2013 | Adventures | Adventures Disaster Relief

Typhoon Haiyan decimated the Philippines last week. Two million people in 41 provinces have been affected by the typhoon; officials have estimated that 10,000 people lost their lives. We watched, hor…

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