School is open!

School is open! An agricultural company decided to expand its plantation; in order to acquire the necessary land, they herded the people living on the land off to a new village. This village is isolated and the villagers found themselves left without schools and...

My Journey

Written By Ian James “After finishing elementary school I didn’t know how I would manage to go on to junior high, but I wanted to. Someone from my village introduced and brought me to Mr. Sani in Slippery Rock. Here, I could live and go to school free of tuition. I...

Christian Schools Can Change the World

The noise in Southeast Asia assaults my senses. The 4am calls to prayer, motorbikes zipping down the street and street vendors urging me to buy their wares. In the markets there is the chatter of unfamiliar sounds – a wide variety of dialects and accents that...

Caring for Treasures

… by Cyndi Richardson *For privacy purposes names of people and places have been changed. Late one Saturday night, Lara* called from the hospital. Her firstborn, a newborn daughter, was struggling to breathe, could I come in the morning? Of course I agreed, but...

Surrender to God

…by Cyndi Richardson *For privacy purposes names of people and places have been changed. Today I read the monthly report of one of Mustard Seed’s national leaders, a man who serves with all his heart and strength in a poor community that’s tucked deep into our...

A Visit to a Mustard Seed Legacy Site

With anticipation, I landed at the airport and waited to be picked up by Steven, a staff member. I had been excited about this visit for months. Finally, I would see the Mustard Seed legacy sites where Lillian Dickson served and developed her incredible ministries to...