JC's Tijuana mission year
JC describes spending a year after high school at Mexico Caravan Ministries in Tijuana, building houses and teaching missions mobilization, including a story about getting her fingers stuck under a wall; the hosts share where to find her music and EP news.
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What's happening: Ebola missionaries - how far is too far?
- How far is too far for a Christ-follower to go in helping people who are infectious, when it could endanger their family or country?
Dan (addressed by name) presents the news: missionaries infected with Ebola in Liberia are back in the US in quarantine, and some fear an outbreak.
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