by Mustard Seed International | Sep 21, 2021
A Pathway in the Wilderness Hundreds of native Papuan men and women jumped and danced under the bright July sun. Their tanned skin was covered with white body paint. Colorful tropical feathers crowned their heads. The beat of tifa (Papuan traditional drums) commanded...
by Mustard Seed International | Aug 24, 2021
New Hope. New Life. New Dreams. By Paul Richardson “I stepped off the plane in Papua with a full heart. I was about to spend a week traveling with some of our best young teachers and leaders.” *** I had asked Ari, Siela, and Michael to meet me in Jayapura. Ari...
by Mustard Seed International | Jul 13, 2021
The Power of A Letter “One letter. Who would have thought that something so simple and easy could actually make a difference?” *** Did you know that in villages where Mustard Seed serves, many children have never received a letter or read a book? Can you imagine that...
by Mustard Seed International | Nov 19, 2020
Beautiful Feet Reaches Rusen Island Beautiful Feet Reaches Rusen Island Remember Elisa and Michael, MSI’s TransformNation students who graduated in July? They have arrived at Rusen Island and have been teaching the students there. Together with MSI Site Leaders, Dean,...
by Mustard Seed International | Jul 27, 2020
Graduation of Students in Spice Island Graduation of Students in Spice Island What would teachers do when they want to motivate and reward their students, but don’t have a school budget to do it. Would this obstacle make them give up on the idea? Not so with the...
by Mustard Seed International | Dec 9, 2019
The Meaning of Family Day at School The Meaning of Family Day at School “We hope that this event will make the bond between parents and their children stronger…” Siela, the Spice Island's School Principal Parents and teachers have a common...
