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National Bands & International Teams
Half the Battle
Thoughts from the New Vision Team to Australia
by Steve Ellwein
A pronounced difference
exists between knowing about something or someplace by hearing about it and
knowing by experiencing it. Since August, as we were preparing to come to
Australia, we heard stories from those who had been there. We read Culturegrams,
looked at slides and read books on Aussie slang, and we thought we had a pretty
good idea of what we were in for. All of that, however, cannot compare to the
real thing as it is now happening for us.
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The Body of Christ
Cross Fire to West Africa
by Dan Rebolledo
During my time here in Africa, I have been repeatedly
reminded of the nearness, the realness and of the gift of the Body of Christ.
I have been reminded through many different people and many
different events of how we are all of one Body.
Having grown up in a different culture, a different climate,
and amidst a different language, it could easily, and possibly rightly, be
assumed that I might find no place among the peoples here. Yet for all the
challenges that are present, there is nothing that can separate us from the
love of God (Romans 8:39).
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