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SALT Stories
36 Little Kisses & HugsHannah, Mexico Everyday I feel like I open a million gifts from God. From the moment the kids enter in the morning... 
Mountain Top ExperiencesJohn, Egypt A highlight for me was traveling to and climbing up Mount Sinai with a group of several other people... 
Onek Brishtee (Much rain)Christina, Bangladesh Did anyone ever pay you 25 cents to bike someone else in torrential rains to their cozy home about a mile away? 
They love the booksAngela, Tanzania They love the books; some of them may not have ever really looked at a book before; the school... 
Feeling the musicKen Ogasawara, Uganda As soon as I walked into the class with the guitar they all got exited & happy. As I was playing, I found myself... 
The most important experienceAna Fretz, Uganda It's foolish to cling on to that idea, as things sometimes don't always work out, but one shouldn't regret the experiences because of a lack of accomplishments. 
Young volunteer experiences EgyptKim Precht, Egypt After spending a full day with the boisterous children, Precht rides a crowded subway car, then walks ten minutes to the second-floor flat she shares with several other women. .jpg "Relying on God's faithfulness in a Jamaican classroom")
Relying on God's faithfulness in a Jamaican classroomKendra King, Jamaica As a result of the grade 5 teacher's maternity leave from the school where I am working... 
The other side of paradise: Struggling for justice in JamaicaKatrina Hochstetler, Jamaica On this island that most North Americans know only for its beaches, she and her MCC colleagues too often see Jamaica's underbelly. 
Good Shepherd Children's ShelterMary Raber, Ukraine Since its opening in 1997 Good Shepherd has worked to provide round-the-clock, loving, Christian care for children who have been living on the streets... 
Committee for the Upliftment of the Mentally IllKimberly Wiens, Jamaica In September of 2000 the Committee for the Upliftment of the Mentally Ill (CUMI) Children's Program began working with this very family, the Duncan's, for the purpose of preventing a cycle that looked inevitable. .jpg "Lessons Learned in Jamaica")
Lessons Learned in JamaicaKimberly Wiens, Jamaica I try to walk up the hill every morning to Committee For the Upliftment of the Mentally Ill (CUMI), the agency in Kingston... .jpg "Students meet dynamic dog")
Students meet dynamic dogRachel Miller, Jamaica It's music class time at North Street Primary School in Kingston, Jamaica, and Dynamic Dog is hiding. .jpg "A SALTer's Beatitudes")
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Simple truthsJanelle Yoder, Indonesia Our lives do effect the people around us. We can either be a stumbling block or a blessing. When we stop to... |
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