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@MelissaBearTrix

Then, a crop of hatchlings spawned, to spread the queen's infection...

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
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After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

@MelissaBearTrix

Then, a crop of hatchlings spawned, to spread the queen's infection...

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

@MelissaBearTrix

Then, a crop of hatchlings spawned, to spread the queen's infection...

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

@MelissaBearTrix

Then, a crop of hatchlings spawned, to spread the queen's infection...

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

@MelissaBearTrix

Then, a crop of hatchlings spawned, to spread the queen's infection...

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

https://www.europesays.com/africa/414583/ How a Polish nun became known as ‘mother of children’ in Senegal ##SistersProject #children #missionaries #Poland #religious #Sénégal

Father’s Day Far From Home: The Dads Who Spend Months at Sea

How ‘Mission to Seafarers Sydney’ is supporting fathers who can’t be there for Father’s DayKey points:Mission to Seafarers…
#Australia #Sydney #chaplaincy #Chaplains #Father'sDay #Fatherhood #Missionaries
https://www.europesays.com/australia/86587/

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

Snakes in The Garden of Innocence
=======================

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them around their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christianity #Christ #Jesus #Catholic #Catholicism #Church #Bible #Missionary #Colonialism #Religion #Missionaries
#CreativeWriting #ShortStory #MelGibson

Kevin Rideout, American Missionary Kidnapped in Niger, Is Released

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/africa/american-missionary-niger-rideout-released.html

Kevin Rideout, American Missionary Kidnapped in Niger, Is Released

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/africa/american-missionary-niger-rideout-released.html

From the mission field: Partnership in the Gospel

The Rev. Dr. Jonathan Naumann prays during Matins in Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic, in 2022. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford)…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #America #InternationalMission #LatinAmericaandtheCaribbean #LCMSInternationalMission #Missionaries #officeofinternationalmission #UnitedStatesofAmerica
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/795778/

From the mission field: Partnership in the Gospel

The Rev. Dr. Jonathan Naumann prays during Matins in Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic, in 2022. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford)…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #America #InternationalMission #LatinAmericaandtheCaribbean #LCMSInternationalMission #Missionaries #officeofinternationalmission #UnitedStatesofAmerica
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/795778/

Young American Missionaries Get Papal Shoutout During Summer in Rome

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (OSV News), When Jack Lebon, 15, returns to his Texas high school in the fall,…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #Rome #'popeleoxiv' #castel-gandolfo #Catholic #CatholicChurch #missionaries #PopeLeo #RegnumChristi #thevatican #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesofAmerica
https://www.europesays.com/italy/35119/

Jerusalem cafe that became symbol of secular defiance, run by Jews for Jesus

Jerusalem’s premier soccer team made an unusual announcement last week: It would give a new cafe free advertising…
#Israel #News #hapoeljerusalem #Haredi #Harediprotests #haredim #jerusalem #jewsforjesus #missionaries #Shabbat
https://www.europesays.com/3150353/

Regnum Christi missionaries meet Pope Leo after summer of evangelization in Italy: ‘All united for the same cause’

Young Catholics pray inside the Church of San Marcello al Corso in Rome during the street evangelization event…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #'popeleoxiv' #evangelization #missionaries #RegnumChristi #youthministry
https://www.europesays.com/italy/34873/

Regnum Christi missionaries meet Pope Leo after summer of evangelization in Italy: ‘All united for the same cause’

Young Catholics pray inside the Church of San Marcello al Corso in Rome during the street evangelization event…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #'popeleoxiv' #evangelization #missionaries #RegnumChristi #youthministry
https://www.europesays.com/italy/34869/

Ellinwood extols medical missionaries who brought vaccines, drainage, sanitation, and anesthetics to the developing world—heritage of all nations. Was this distraction from the gospel or its fruit? Certain Christians today pursue a rather different conquest, whose benefits appear less universally distributed.

#presbyterian #missions #missionaries #evangelism #development

Ellinwood extols medical missionaries who brought vaccines, drainage, sanitation, and anesthetics to the developing world—heritage of all nations. Was this distraction from the gospel or its fruit? Certain Christians today pursue a rather different conquest, whose benefits appear less universally distributed.

#presbyterian #missions #missionaries #evangelism #development

Ellinwood extols medical missionaries who brought vaccines, drainage, sanitation, and anesthetics to the developing world—heritage of all nations. Was this distraction from the gospel or its fruit? Certain Christians today pursue a rather different conquest, whose benefits appear less universally distributed.

#presbyterian #missions #missionaries #evangelism #development

Ellinwood extols medical missionaries who brought vaccines, drainage, sanitation, and anesthetics to the developing world—heritage of all nations. Was this distraction from the gospel or its fruit? Certain Christians today pursue a rather different conquest, whose benefits appear less universally distributed.

#presbyterian #missions #missionaries #evangelism #development

💒💒💒💒💁‍♀️*The Legacy of Papua New Guinea's elderly missionaries👉

#Papua #New #Guinea's #elderly #missionaries

The Legacy of Papua New Guinea's elderly missionaries - Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2026-07/elder-missionaries-legacy-and-keeping-papua-new-guinea-at-heart.html

💒💒💒💒💁‍♀️*The Legacy of Papua New Guinea's elderly missionaries👉

#Papua #New #Guinea's #elderly #missionaries

The Legacy of Papua New Guinea's elderly missionaries - Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2026-07/elder-missionaries-legacy-and-keeping-papua-new-guinea-at-heart.html

“If the church is dead, where would the youths go?”: Why this Singapore couple obeyed God’s call to Okinawa — Salt&Light

Imagine a church with three members, the youngest of whom is 79 years old. Then think of another…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Okinawa #AliveGenerations #ArielTay #DavidGabrielLim #lovejapan #missionaries #Missionary #missions #NewLifeBaptistChurch
https://www.europesays.com/japan/54598/

https://www.alojapan.com/1508942/if-the-church-is-dead-where-would-the-youths-go-why-this-singapore-couple-obeyed-gods-call-to-okinawa-saltlight/ “If the church is dead, where would the youths go?”: Why this Singapore couple obeyed God’s call to Okinawa — Salt&Light #AliveGenerations #ArielTay #DavidGabrielLim #Japan #lovejapan #missionaries #Missionary #missions #NewLifeBaptistChurch #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #沖縄 Imagine a church with three members, the youngest of whom is 79 years old. Then think of another church whose Pastor is 97 years old.  These may sound incr

https://www.alojapan.com/1508942/if-the-church-is-dead-where-would-the-youths-go-why-this-singapore-couple-obeyed-gods-call-to-okinawa-saltlight/ “If the church is dead, where would the youths go?”: Why this Singapore couple obeyed God’s call to Okinawa — Salt&Light #AliveGenerations #ArielTay #DavidGabrielLim #Japan #lovejapan #missionaries #Missionary #missions #NewLifeBaptistChurch #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #沖縄 Imagine a church with three members, the youngest of whom is 79 years old. Then think of another church whose Pastor is 97 years old.  These may sound incr

https://www.alojapan.com/1508858/can-okinawas-ageing-churches-come-alive-again-this-couple-is-on-a-mission-to-raise-a-new-generation-of-disciple-makers-saltlight/ Can Okinawa’s ageing churches come alive again? This couple is on a mission to raise a new generation of disciple-makers — Salt&Light #AliveGenerations #Antioch21 #ArielTay #DavidGabrielLim #Japan #lovejapan #MissionField #missionaries #Missionary #missions #NewLifeBaptistChurch #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #沖縄 When Ps David Gabriel Lim and his wife Ariel Tay, both 47, started their ministry in Okinawa, they discovered that the need

https://www.alojapan.com/1508858/can-okinawas-ageing-churches-come-alive-again-this-couple-is-on-a-mission-to-raise-a-new-generation-of-disciple-makers-saltlight/ Can Okinawa’s ageing churches come alive again? This couple is on a mission to raise a new generation of disciple-makers — Salt&Light #AliveGenerations #Antioch21 #ArielTay #DavidGabrielLim #Japan #lovejapan #MissionField #missionaries #Missionary #missions #NewLifeBaptistChurch #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #沖縄 When Ps David Gabriel Lim and his wife Ariel Tay, both 47, started their ministry in Okinawa, they discovered that the need

Can Okinawa’s ageing churches come alive again? This couple is on a mission to raise a new generation of disciple-makers — Salt&Light

When Ps David Gabriel Lim and his wife Ariel Tay, both 47, started their ministry in Okinawa, they…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Okinawa #AliveGenerations #Antioch21 #ArielTay #DavidGabrielLim #lovejapan #missionfield #missionaries #Missionary #missions #NewLifeBaptistChurch
https://www.europesays.com/japan/54392/

I've just published a short blog about an astonishing group of Assyrian missionaries who used to go on extensive lecturing and fundraising tours across Wales between 1882 and 1914. The blog includes an interactive map and newspaper articles published about them over this period. Enjoy!

https://bydbach.hcommons.org/assyrian-missionaries-in-wales-1882-1914/

#Wales #History #histodons #BAMEHistoryIsWelshHistory #Newspapers #Missionaries #HistoryOfReligion #Assyrians

I've just published a short blog about an astonishing group of Assyrian missionaries who used to go on extensive lecturing and fundraising tours across Wales between 1882 and 1914. The blog includes an interactive map and newspaper articles published about them over this period. Enjoy!

https://bydbach.hcommons.org/assyrian-missionaries-in-wales-1882-1914/

#Wales #History #histodons #BAMEHistoryIsWelshHistory #Newspapers #Missionaries #HistoryOfReligion #Assyrians

I've just published a short blog about an astonishing group of Assyrian missionaries who used to go on extensive lecturing and fundraising tours across Wales between 1882 and 1914. The blog includes an interactive map and newspaper articles published about them over this period. Enjoy!

https://bydbach.hcommons.org/assyrian-missionaries-in-wales-1882-1914/

#Wales #History #histodons #BAMEHistoryIsWelshHistory #Newspapers #Missionaries #HistoryOfReligion #Assyrians

I've just published a short blog about an astonishing group of Assyrian missionaries who used to go on extensive lecturing and fundraising tours across Wales between 1882 and 1914. The blog includes an interactive map and newspaper articles published about them over this period. Enjoy!

https://bydbach.hcommons.org/assyrian-missionaries-in-wales-1882-1914/

#Wales #History #histodons #BAMEHistoryIsWelshHistory #Newspapers #Missionaries #HistoryOfReligion #Assyrians

I've just published a short blog about an astonishing group of Assyrian missionaries who used to go on extensive lecturing and fundraising tours across Wales between 1882 and 1914. The blog includes an interactive map and newspaper articles published about them over this period. Enjoy!

https://bydbach.hcommons.org/assyrian-missionaries-in-wales-1882-1914/

#Wales #History #histodons #BAMEHistoryIsWelshHistory #Newspapers #Missionaries #HistoryOfReligion #Assyrians

British missionary displaying, as evidence of human rights abuses, amputation performed by colonial forces in the Belgian-controlled Congo Free State, ~1895

https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/2175086/british-missionary-displaying-as-evidence-of-human-rights-abuses-amputation-performed-b

British missionary displaying, as evidence of human rights abuses, amputation performed by colonial forces in the Belgian-controlled Congo Free State, ~1895

British missionary displaying, as evidence of human rights abuses, amputation performed by colonial forces in the Belgian-controlled Congo Free State, ~1895

British missionary displaying, as evidence of human rights abuses, amputation performed by colonial forces in the Belgian-controlled Congo Free State, ~1895

British missionary displaying, as evidence of human rights abuses, amputation performed by colonial forces in the Belgian-controlled Congo Free State, ~1895

British missionary displaying, as evidence of human rights abuses, amputation performed by colonial forces in the Belgian-controlled Congo Free State, ~1895

https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/2175077/british-missionary-displaying-as-evidence-of-human-rights-abuses-amputation-performed-b

‘Europe needs missionaries’: New program forms lay leaders for the Church

ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Thirty-three-year-old Niclas Eichmuller has always felt called to mission work, but he also wanted…
#Europe #EU #catholic-news #European #evangelization #missionaries
https://www.europesays.com/europe/75240/

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were a surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christ #Jesus #Christianity #Missionary #Missionaries #Bible #Colonialism

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were a surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christ #Jesus #Christianity #Missionary #Missionaries #Bible #Colonialism

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were a surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christ #Jesus #Christianity #Missionary #Missionaries #Bible #Colonialism

After days of hiking, the missionaries came across a tribe living in isolation from civilization. The tribals were a surprised to see outsiders, but were very welcoming and hospitable, showing the missionaries around the village, like children, excited to have guests, and eager to show them their little world. They usually walked around nude, wearing nothing but flowers and smiles. They laughed a lot, the loud laughter of carefree people. In a few days, the missionaries had learned some of their mellifluous language. They told the tribals to receive the Word of God, and become Christians, which greatly confused the tribe. The missionaries pushed on, telling them that they had to be saved, which caused the tribe to guffaw, and roar with laughter. A silver haired matriarch spoke up and said they were fine, and didn't understand what they needed to be saved from. Frustrated, a missionary put a movie on his laptop to keep the tribe busy, while the missionaries held a meeting to discuss how to convert these heathen. While they were in the meeting, the tribe gathered around the laptop, and watched "The Passion of The Christ", transfixed. After watching the movie, the whole tribe made a beeline to be saved, with aghast expressions.

#Christ #Jesus #Christianity #Missionary #Missionaries #Bible #Colonialism

Isaac Bird was a Congregationalist missionary to Syria. Here he critiques the slogan, “Charity begins at home.” He says it’s not in the bible, it’s not the charity of the bible. . It had origin in some other quarter.

How can you practice the charity of the bible?

#congregationalist #charitybeginsathome #greed #missionaries

Isaac Bird was a Congregationalist missionary to Syria. Here he critiques the slogan, “Charity begins at home.” He says it’s not in the bible, it’s not the charity of the bible. . It had origin in some other quarter.

How can you practice the charity of the bible?

#congregationalist #charitybeginsathome #greed #missionaries

Isaac Bird was a Congregationalist missionary to Syria. Here he critiques the slogan, “Charity begins at home.” He says it’s not in the bible, it’s not the charity of the bible. . It had origin in some other quarter.

How can you practice the charity of the bible?

#congregationalist #charitybeginsathome #greed #missionaries

Isaac Bird was a Congregationalist missionary to Syria. Here he critiques the slogan, “Charity begins at home.” He says it’s not in the bible, it’s not the charity of the bible. . It had origin in some other quarter.

How can you practice the charity of the bible?

#congregationalist #charitybeginsathome #greed #missionaries

Isaac Bird was a Congregationalist missionary to Syria. Here he critiques the slogan, “Charity begins at home.” He says it’s not in the bible, it’s not the charity of the bible. . It had origin in some other quarter.

How can you practice the charity of the bible?

#congregationalist #charitybeginsathome #greed #missionaries

Man Struggles With Limited Apartment Parking, Then Reports Missionaries for Parking Without Permission

Shutterstock Parking issues can quickly become frustrating in crowded apartment complexes. In this story, a man dealt with…
#NewsBeep #News #Business #Apartment #AU #Australia #car #lot #missionaries #Office #parking #pettyrevenge #picture #Reddit #top
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/736701/

Man Struggles With Limited Apartment Parking, Then Reports Missionaries for Parking Without Permission

Shutterstock Parking issues can quickly become frustrating in crowded apartment complexes. In this story, a man dealt with…
#NewsBeep #News #Business #Apartment #AU #Australia #car #lot #missionaries #Office #parking #pettyrevenge #picture #Reddit #top
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/736701/

Italian missionary in Brazil beatified on June 13

Fr. Nazareno Lanciotti, a Eucharistic and Marian missionary, is beatified on June 13 in Brazil for his martyrdom…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #Brazil #CatholicChurch #missionaries #priests #saintsandblessed
https://www.europesays.com/italy/24415/

I failed the #LDS #mormon #Church. I ran away as a teenager because I was afraid of serving a #mission. I was told that if I didn't serve a mission I wouldn't be able to hold leadership positions and no woman would ever want me. It was too much pressure for #autistic me. Then I had my records removed because the #missionaries kept finding me everywhere I moved and I couldn't handle the shame. I wonder how my life would have been if I had been what #God expected me to be. #christ #christianity

I failed the #LDS #mormon #Church. I ran away as a teenager because I was afraid of serving a #mission. I was told that if I didn't serve a mission I wouldn't be able to hold leadership positions and no woman would ever want me. It was too much pressure for #autistic me. Then I had my records removed because the #missionaries kept finding me everywhere I moved and I couldn't handle the shame. I wonder how my life would have been if I had been what #God expected me to be. #christ #christianity

I failed the #LDS #mormon #Church. I ran away as a teenager because I was afraid of serving a #mission. I was told that if I didn't serve a mission I wouldn't be able to hold leadership positions and no woman would ever want me. It was too much pressure for #autistic me. Then I had my records removed because the #missionaries kept finding me everywhere I moved and I couldn't handle the shame. I wonder how my life would have been if I had been what #God expected me to be. #christ #christianity

I failed the #LDS #mormon #Church. I ran away as a teenager because I was afraid of serving a #mission. I was told that if I didn't serve a mission I wouldn't be able to hold leadership positions and no woman would ever want me. It was too much pressure for #autistic me. Then I had my records removed because the #missionaries kept finding me everywhere I moved and I couldn't handle the shame. I wonder how my life would have been if I had been what #God expected me to be. #christ #christianity