Author Archives: Ray

The following was written by Hannah, one of our Australian partners, after our recent trip to Myanmar. Peals of children’s laughter and joyous singing reverberate through the air. Passing rows of neatly stacked shoes and bags, I enter the most … Continue reading →

We’ll post some news on our recent trip shortly, but just wanted to quickly let you know about a small tragedy that occurred while we were there. During the pastor’s training, which we were leading in Yangon, a fire broke … Continue reading →

Later this month, a team of 6 young people from Australia (including a pastor, an engineer, an OT, a physio and two teaching students) will visit Myanmar to encourage and train local indigenous people. Continue reading →

Our coordinator, Lincoln has sent many photos from the his trips into townships in the Delta Region. The teams he has traveled with have included his whole family, neighbours, HMP staff (from Bible School and Pre-School) and volunteers from the … Continue reading →

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble, Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea..”Psalms 46:1-2As we read this chapter in … Continue reading →

A nice map of Myanmar showing the affected areas:Google Maps Myanmar Affected Areas

We had the pleasure of finally talking live with Lincoln (the coordinator of HMP in Myanmar) last night. What we heard was absolutely heartbreaking.Survivors in camps, mostly elderly and children, who have received no aid and have no clothing. Young … Continue reading →

Given that email and phone systems are unreliable at the moment, I’ve set up a guestpage that our friends in Myanmar can visit and read. This is a great way to encourage them!Please visit the Guestbook and write your own … Continue reading →

It’s very frustrating that we cannot provide the support we want to. I talked to our coordinator in Myanmar yesterday.“Even donations of the UN and some NGOs are not allowed by the authority. World Concern [a charity, active in Myanmar] … Continue reading →

As mentioned below, we have been collecting clothing and materials to ship over, however our friends in Yangon have requested that we hold off sending it as there are ‘complications’ at the receiving end. They also fear that they will … Continue reading →