by Annie Beth | Jul 25, 2013 | Local Ministry Updates
Rebecca’s first update from the field was encouraging. At this point, her main goal is to just identify and meet different families that have children with disabilities. She is taking her time to learn about them and get to know them better. She prays with...
by Annie Beth | Jun 18, 2013 | Local Ministry Updates
We are happy to introduce Ms. Rebecca Opetsi Alitsi! Rebecca will be working as a missionary in Tanzania on a short term basis. Below is a brief summary of all her prior accomplishments, written by missionary Pam Follett: Ms. Alitsi is a remarkable Kenyan...
by Annie Beth | Oct 18, 2012 | Local Ministry Updates
Is your church, school, club, or playgroup struggling with how to best integrate children with special needs into worship, classroom, or play time? Many individuals and organizations have the desire to integrate those with special needs into their activities, but are...
by Caroline | Dec 16, 2011 | Disability Around The World, Local Ministry Updates
The verses that begin Proverbs 2 are a familiar encouragement to me: (from the NKJV, v. 1 – 5) My son, if you receive my words, And treasure my commands within you, So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; Yes, if you cry...
by Hugh | Dec 14, 2011 | Disability Around The World, Local Ministry Updates
Obviously we want our loved ones to understand Christmas. This becomes more complicated when a person has limited communication abilities. It wasn’t very long ago that psychologists were insisting that it was impossible for people to understand anything...
by Ramee | Nov 29, 2011 | Disability Around The World, Local Ministry Updates
Ramee Larson, a new member of the Signposts team, has been graciously sharing her story with us. This is part two of Ramee’s story — you can read part one right here! Before I tell you more about Mabel, let me first introduce our older children. Nora is 5...