by International Samaritan | Jan 17, 2023 | Weekend Reflections TRANSLATED
Read this blog in English Leer este blog en español እግዚአብሔርም መለሰልኝ እንዲህም አለ። አንባቢው ይፈጥን ዘንድ ራእዩን ጻፍ፥ በጽላትም ላይ ግለጠው። ትንቢተ ዕንባቆም 2፡2 እ.ኤ.አ በ2008 የፀደይ ወቅት ከዲትሮይት ዩናይትድ ዌይ መሪዎች ጋር የሽርሽር ፕሮግራም ላይ ነበርኩ እና በ2030 ዲትሮይት ከተማን ለመስራት እና ለመኖር አመቺ ከሆኑ ምርጥ 5 ከተሞች መካከል አንዷ ለማድረግ...
by International Samaritan | Jan 17, 2023 | Weekend Reflections TRANSLATED
Read this blog in English ይህንን ብሎግ በአማርኛ ያንብቡ Entonces el SEÑOR respondió: “Escribe la revelación y explícala en tablas para que un heraldo corra con ella”. Habacuc 2:2 En la primavera de 2008, estaba en un retiro con los líderes de United Way de Detroit y se nos...
by International Samaritan | Jan 13, 2023 | Weekend Reflections
Leer este blog en español ይህንን ብሎግ በአማርኛ ያንብቡ Then the LORD replied, “Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it.” Habakkuk 2:2 Back in the spring of 2008, I was at a retreat with the leaders of Detroit’s United Way and we...
by International Samaritan | Jan 6, 2023 | Weekend Reflections
“Finding time for myself was foolishness–an utterly unfamiliar, far-fetched idea!” said Sisay, a mother of one of our scholars at the closing ceremony of an intensive parenting course we held recently at our family life center. “It never crossed my mind!” Her...
by International Samaritan | Dec 28, 2022 | Letters from the President, Uncategorized
By Mike Tenbusch | December 28, 2022 Daniel Castelanos has not had an easy life. He was abandoned at the dumpsite in Tegucigalpa when he was nine years old. For two years, he slept on a piece of cardboard in the dump and foraged through trash for food to eat each...
by International Samaritan | Dec 21, 2022 | Letters from the President, Uncategorized
By Mike Tenbusch | December 21, 2022 When our Board of Trustees voted last January to make “Water” one of our goals for the year, it was a “gulp” moment for us. We knew that we were going to be stretched and running hard all year long simply to raise the $2.4 million...
by International Samaritan | Dec 16, 2022 | Letters from the President, Uncategorized
By Mike Tenbusch | December 16, 2022 We asked our scholars that question, and thought you might enjoy seeing some of their responses and favorite memories from Christmas… Thank you for being a part of their celebration. If you would like to make a final gift to...
by International Samaritan | Dec 9, 2022 | Letters from the President, Uncategorized
By Mike Tenbusch | December 09, 2022 The safety and security of our team leaders have long been a concern of mine. They walk hand-in-hand with people living in some of the most difficult places on earth—and then make life-altering decisions to award holistic...
by International Samaritan | Dec 2, 2022 | Letters from the President, Uncategorized
By Mike Tenbusch | December 02, 2022 In a letter I mailed to your home last week, I talked about how often I find myself in tears in the course of our mission at International Samaritan. If you were wondering, “Has Mike just gotten soft?” I wish you had been at our...
by International Samaritan | Nov 18, 2022 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | November 18, 2022 What would your life be like if you were never able to see your mother in person? If phone calls were the only way you could speak with her, and you had no recollection of her hugs or touch? On my most recent trip to Honduras, I...
