Pioneering It is 8,000 km from Dominican Republic to Italy and Mariela, at 24, felt like a pioneer when she first stepped foot in Italy.  In many ways, she was. At that time, her country often hosted American missionaries who preached the gospel, but it had been unheard of to

“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” Ephesians 4:3  “Leave me alone! Leave me in peace!” we say, sometimes with little respect, when we are fed up and tired of putting up with a difficult person or situation. We somehow think that