These high rises in Hong Kong make a colorful scene. I imagine that all types of people live here together. Families, expats, escapees. There’s not much I can say about bible translation work in this part of the world. Except that in a country with 1.3 billion people and at least 200 languages without any [...]
Archive for the ‘Resources’ Category
A Colourful Neighbourhood
Posted: 7th March 2011 by Elyse in Resources, WorkTags: city, east asia, photo, photography, photojournalist
Cheeky Smile
Posted: 28th February 2011 by Elyse in Resources, WorkTags: cute, education, kids, philippines, photo, photography, photojournalist, school, squatter village
Good Morning! A few weeks back I posted an image of a squatter village in Manila…remember? Well, here’s a closer look. Aren’t they cute!? I imagine this cheeky little boy was trying to poke a hole through the photographer’s lens. What do you see here? Is it two kids playing with copper poles? Perhaps imitating [...]
Plastic Shoes
Posted: 21st February 2011 by Elyse in Resources, WorkTags: crocs, pacific, photo, photography, photojournalist, plastic shoes, Vanuatu
Monday’s Inspiring Image
Water Village
Posted: 14th February 2011 by Elyse in ResourcesTags: papua new guinea, photo, photography, river, village
Monday’s Inspiring Image
Off to School
Posted: 7th February 2011 by Elyse in Resources, WorkTags: Bangladesh, photo, photography, photojournalist, school
Monday’s Inspiring Image
Rich & Poor
Posted: 31st January 2011 by Elyse in ResourcesTags: Manila, philippines, photography, urban life
Though it may not be beautiful, this colorful image of tin shanties along the Pasig river shows the contrast between the rich and poor in Manila, Philippines. A nation of nearly 100 million people, an incredible 7, 107 islands and 171 living languages. There have been 57 major Scripture publications throughout the Philippines since 1953, [...]
A New Generation
Posted: 23rd January 2011 by Elyse in Resources, WorkTags: Bible Translation, God, inspiration, missions, photo, photography, photojournalist, Vanuatu
I love images. I believe that a good image tells a story much longer than 1000 words. It shows detail, complexity and emotion. For better or worse an image can inspire, move to tears, disgust, or even start a war. As a photojournalist for Monsoon, I know how important images are to mobilize support for [...]
Mass email ’til your hearts content…
Posted: 13th January 2011 by Rachel in ResourcesTags: mass email, program, resource
We told you one thing we’re going to be adding here are resources and my mom told me NEVER to lie. So here is a great one that Kenji shared at www.monsoonhub.org. Click here to read more!
“This is Our Story”
Posted: 29th November 2010 by Rachel in ResourcesTags: churches, missions, video, vimeo
We have recently been working on a global video project. The purpose is to show how small churches around the world are participating in missions; despite the difficulties they may come across. Well, we have recently finished the teaser for the first story. We’d love for you to use this resource to show people what [...]
We are introducing a new category on Skilled to Serve. We figured that it might be helpful to you that as we come across interesting and helpful resources, to clue you in to their existence. If you are here, most likely you have a background in communications of some kind. Either that or you are [...]