Participant Stories

Some stories and thoughts participants have shared about Discovery:

"It was a wonderful experience that I would not trade for the world." – Tim Meldrum

"It's hard to know what missionary lives are really like until you get the opportunity to see them doing their work first-hand... Nothing short of my Discovery trip could have done that for me." – Stephen Parker

Auditing for Jesus - 'Funny love story' with a member of the Papua New Guinea Discovery Team - Jessica Smith

"I returned with a willingness to be placed wherever God wants me in fulfilling the passion that I have for bringing the Gospel to every language." – Elizabeth Miles

Discovering a Friend - Transformed lives in the making of a friend in Ghana on a Discovery trip - Brittany Bedford

"Discovery has been 10 times more than I could have ever imagined. I thought I was coming to serve, but I learned and gained so much more." – Kristi Neiswender

"God has been doing so much through this trip, I can't believe my eyes. I have learned the meaning of walking by faith and not by sight." – Esther Lee

"Easily the best experience of my life. I know that I as a person have been changed forever. I'll be surprised if I don't come back." – James Herzog

more:

Dan and Ellen's Philippine Journey - Discovery Philippines from the Team Leaders' Perspectives

PNG Orientation 2005  - Orientation pictures of the 2005 PNG Discoverers

PNG Discovery 2005 - Picture gallery of the 2005 Papua New Guinea Discovery team. 

PNG Discovery 2004 – Heidi’s Papua New Guinea trip journal and pictures