by The Rev. Chris Royer, PhD Executive Director of AFM “Thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ” (I Cor. 15:57). This has been the opening acclamation for the Divine Office’s Evening Prayer service throughout the season of Easter. After the fast-moving and tumultuous events AFM has experienced over […]
from Joni Flye, PhD, AFM US-Based Cross-Cultural Workers I just returned from a one-month mission trip in Cambodia and Vietnam, countries I lived in for many years. When I was 21 and a new Christian, I was praying about what to do with my life. God strongly impressed on my heart one day that there […]
By “Samuel,” an AFM Cross-Cultural Worker Recently, I spent a week in Antakya (biblical Antioch), one of the region’s most severely affected by the earthquakes in Turkey. From a distance, it didn’t seem so bad. It didn’t look nearly so serious as the horrible devastation we’d been hearing about in news reports. But as we drove closer, […]
By The Rev. Dr. Duane Miller AFM Cross-Cultural Worker to Spain Some time ago I was asked to write a (lengthy) appendix to Stephen Neill’s important book Anglicanism. Turns out this is one of the main books that has been translated into Spanish that is used for historical education throughout the Spanish-speaking world. But, the book […]
by The Rev. Canon Tad de Bordenave Founder and First Executive Director of AFM January 6th highlights a group of God’s children. The traditional day of the visit of the Magi reminds us of the Persian visitors to the Holy Family. They bring us Gentile children of God, people who have no knowledge of God, or […]
by Heidi Swanson, Member of the AFM Board of Directors Many of us love the family traditions that go along with the Christmas Season. While some of our traditions may be different, one that we all have in common is giving gifts. As we approach Christmas once again, I find myself thinking about a different […]
