Our family has been reading a profound historical novel from Japan: Silence, by Shūsaku Endō. At the Wheaton College parent orientation Benjamin and I attended in August the entire freshman class was reading Silence as...
Ebola vaccine success: Race is now on to protect those at risk A vaccine can now protect against Ebola (Image: Cellou BinaniI/AFP/Getty Images)A vaccine for Ebola produced in just one year instead of the usual decade provides 100-per-cent protection against the...
Our family has had a Japanese emphasis this year. We are welcoming two Japanese exchange students to our home last week of October. Both Benjamin and Lydia took 3 years of Japanese in High School. Lydia spent 3 weeks in June as a Pacific & Asian...
The triumph of marketing finally gets the scrutiny it deserves In 1783, George Washington visited the natural springs of Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Along with Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, he took a keen interest in the supposed medicinal qualities of mineral...
Water For Life & Fanning Atoll A collaboration As part of YWAM’s Water For Life initiative, Allan often teaches practical ways to get clean drinking water in our Discipleship Training School’s and for various teams heading to the field. However,...
Facts For Life The most concise, understandable, usable advice on Safe Motherhood, Breastfeeding, Child Development, Nutrition & Growth, Immunization, Diarrhea, Malaria, HIV/AIDS, Respiratory Infections, Injury Prevention and Disasters & Emergencies. Since it...
Only the female Anopheles mosquito caries malaria and only they put their tale up when they bite you. If the tail’s not up, it’s not a malaria mosquito. I took this with my son’s camera at the YWAM Clinic in Kangulumira Uganda. You can...
Dee’s spicy pumpkin soup (a Robbins tradition for the fall weekend when we need to do something with our pumpkin) Dee’s been experimenting in the kitchen and has come up with a really good pumpkin soup recipe… one that is destined to become a...
This article is for UofN School Leaders and those who want to help develop health- related missions training within the UofN College of Counseling & Health Care. Feel free to comment. Road Map for developing UofN-Health Training Field-based...
