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Beyond the Brokenness

Aug 31, 2023

Ariel came as a 4th grade student to Charis Institute Solo in Java (CI School). He was expelled from his previous school because of his...

Who is the King of Your Castle

Aug 15, 2023

“Character Castle is our anecdotal approach to understanding character, speaking about character, teaching character, and counseling about...

Living A Transformed Life Inside Out

Jul 15, 2023

Last June, the third generation of TransformNation (TfN) Interns, known as “Class C,” completed the 8 year program! Read below as they express their...

Fitri Goes to School

May 31, 2023

Meet Fitri. At the age of 6, Fitri used to walk 8 km every day to reach the nearest school. But now, she doesn’t have to because her new school is...

The Worth of A Child

May 23, 2023

It was the first day of 7th grade for Erika and she was beyond terrified. She sat by herself in a corner with an intense fear that was clearly...

Letters That Change Lives

May 14, 2023

Many MSI donors and their sponsored students build life-long relationships. In many ways, these relationships become a major part of their lives and...

Reflecting On Jesus' Sacrifice

Apr 7, 2023

The TransformNation (TfN) program prepares youth as educators, leaders, and catalysts. Students and interns are trained to invest their lives in...

New Computer Lab Helps with Gender Equality on the Island of Promise

Mar 6, 2023

Our hub school on the Island of Promise was able to open a new computer lab. They were able to purchase 21 computers, internet hubs, and other lab...

A Journey to the West

Feb 21, 2023

By Teacher EllyTransfomNation (TfN) Director I visited the most western part of Indonesia where an MSI partner school is located.I met with six TfN...