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World Reach Week

As someone who grew up in the largest Muslim populated country in the world (Indonesia), I’ve met several missionaries. In fact, my first ever English-speaking friend was a missionary kid from a family that served in Indonesia. Missionaries are important for the church, as they go out to reach the

World Reach Week, formally known as Global Missions Week. Some know this week as the week to get out of in class lectures by listening to some unknown person talk about some mission in a country they have never heard of before. Others know it as the week to get

Many Americans enjoy so-called “ethnic” food, which has typically been highly Americanized. Very rarely do Americans get to taste food that is truly from another country, in all its authenticity. Cairn University gets a rare opportunity to showcase authentic food from around the world, allowing students to have this chance

Welcome back, everyone! As I sat in Monday’s chapel, I couldn’t help but notice that “Global Missions Week” has disappeared. In its place, announcements for “World Reach Week” scroll across the screen. Are the two weeks the same? If so, why the name change? To answer this and other questions,