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Lives of Service

Mission stories and interviews by or about youth and young adults tell the story of lives changed around the world. Find out where they work, how they serve, who they touch and what they discover about Christianity and themselves.

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Playing football during some downtime at a Summer Intern orientation.Nine College Students Emphasize Love and Service this Summer

by Mary Beth Coudal
6/2/09: They shared beliefs, stories, songs, laughter and played football before setting out on assignments across the US.
 

Yong Jiang Zhou is a Global Ministries scholar.Scholarships for Leadership

by Elliott Wright
5/1/09: Global Ministries directors approved scholarships totaling $1,348,321 for advanced and college-level study in the 2009-2010 academic year.
 

Mariellyn Dunlap serves as a US-2.The Missionary Voice: Mariellyn Dunlap

Serving in the religious life office at Martin Methodist College, this US-2 reminds students that the US "isn't the end of the world." Audio is available. Listen to the podcast.
 

This stained glass dove embodies the principles of peace"Living Justice" Event on Health Planned to Develop Young Adult Leaders

Global Ministries News
3/12/09: This June '09 seminar in New York will allow young adults to explore faith, global health, and social justice.
 

US-2 Jamie MichaelsThe Missionary Voice: Jamie Michaels

Interview by Mary Beth Coudal
1/8/09: Her surprising stories include one of a multiracial group of young people addressing a congressman on environmental justice." Audio is available. Listen to the podcast
 

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