Putting the Pressure…

For Gabe Lawrence, the dream of being a missionary pilot has been years in the making. It began in a community church he attended as…

A Different Kind…

Have you ever been to summer camp? Well, Teen ICC, the JAARS Intercultural Communications Course (ICC), developed especially for teenage children of mission workers, isn’t…

God’s Plan

Growing up in Kansas, Katie Taylor had her heart set on going to West Texas A&M University in Canyon and earning a nursing degree. She…

CESSNAS AND JIGSAW…

Aviation and jigsaw puzzles would seem to have little in common, but JAARS recently faced a situation resembling a jigsaw puzzle—except the pieces were aircraft…

Never Too Old…

Elizabeth Farnsworth, a JAARS New Hampshire advocate, invites friends over for dinner. She serves rice to each guest and gives them each a single chopstick…

Sense of Adventure

Olivia has had several jobs over the years, but many of them have had one theme in common—they have all been adventurous. Twenty-five-year-old Olivia has…

The Best They…

Try to think of the best teacher you have ever had. What made him or her so good? Instead of lecturing, the teacher probably interacted…

Around the World…

 A whole new world awaits–not just one, but a dozen different worlds packed into the Museum of the Alphabet! Every ten steps take a visitor…