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Anna Seitz

Hunter’s Story: Why I Did A DTS

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When I was in eighth grade, I went to Brazil with our church. This was my first missions trip ever! We built a house for a missionary couple that was moving to a village in the Amazon. Here, I instantly fell in love with missions. I’ve always loved traveling, and being able to bless others…

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Devotional: Feeling Stuck?

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Something the Lord has been challenging me with personally is how I spend time with Him. I think for a lot of us, many times we find ourselves feeling stagnant or not really seeing growth with our relationships with God. Usually the root of this can be seen in how we spend time with Him.…

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Kathryn’s Story: Why I Did DTS

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When I was in high school, I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life. I really struggled with anxiety and depression and didn’t know how to move forward. I had plenty of time to figure out what I wanted to do, but I spent so much time worrying about the future I…

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From Mexico: A Surrender Story

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One Thursday, during Bible distribution, we came to this house that we ended up spending the entire day at. We met a 21 year old girl at this house and talked about how she knew God and the Bible. It was clear, though, that she didn’t have an actual relationship with Him. We talked with…

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For All People of Every Age

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One Tuesday evening, after distributing Bibles in Monterrey, our team had dinner at the house of some local church members. After what was likely the best BBQ ever, two of my friends and I decided to go for a walk. There was a park next to the house where some kids were trying to get…

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From Mads: Always Cheering You On

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When you think of celebration what do you think of? Some people think of balloons, cupcakes and piñatas; or parties, dancing and big occasions with invitations and special food. But over the years I have learned that celebrating others is a choice you make in your heart first. “Cheering you on,” has been my email…

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Married in Missions

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“How does it feel to be married and be a missionary?” “What? You are only 21 and you are married, that’s crazy.” These are two common things we hear a lot when we are on the mission field. We met each other at church when we were 16 and found out both of our hearts…

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