Spirituality & Church Planting
Shitu: A Year in the Life
Shitu was one of the four families we followed in 2018. Throughout the year, we gathered updates on her and her family. Take a look into a year in the life of Shitu! April 2018: As a hardworking mother of three and wife, Shitu learned of Ethiopia ACT during a U.S. medical trip’s outreach in…
Read MoreMedical Story: Clinic
God uses His own way to heal The impact during February’s Medical Clinic was significant. There were many stories of healing and hope restored. One story, however, stands out among the rest. During one of the days of clinic an 18 year old Hirut (name changed) visited with her parents. Hirut had been living in…
Read MoreMedical Story: Partnerships
The Dirty Secret of Short Term Missions “With rare exceptions, all of your most important achievements on this planet will come from working with others or, in a word, partnership.” Paul Farmer In recent years, “short term missions” has become a dirty word. And it’s unfortunate because we’ve been led to believe that just because a…
Read MoreTeshome’s Baptism
Teshome It is always something to be celebrated when someone makes a decision to follow the Lord. When that person just so happens to be a staff member, well, there are few words to describe the joy felt at that! Teshome has worked as a security guard for Ethiopia ACT for many years. He has always…
Read MoreEnanu: A Year in the Life
Enanu was one of the four families we followed in 2018. Throughout the year, we gathered updates on her and her family. Take a look into a year in the life of Enanu! April 2018: The Ethiopian government referred Enanu and her four out-of-school children to Ethiopia ACT in the hopes of getting all four…
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