Word Made Flesh is a contemplative community. One of the ways that we contemplate what God is doing in the world and in our lives is through the reflection articles that we write. We invite you to read, learn, and celebrate with us.
Jesus Wept by Rachel Dyachenko
Reflecting on Epoch, an update from Andrea Baker
Check out this video update from Adventures in Missions, after awarding the Bolivia community in 2011 for “Outstanding Work in the Lives of Individuals.” http://sutisana.com/epoch-unsung-hero/
Lighthouse Ministry
Dear Brethren,It is my joy and pleasure to share with you some of the good developments taking place in our Lighthouse Youth program. Lighthouse is a youth program for youth with less opportunity who don’t have the strength to make it in life all by themselves. This program helps to support youths with life skills,…
May 2013
Dear Friends and Family, Here are some notes on our activity from the past month: A team of seven people from Columbus, Indiana spent a week with us in March in Moldova with the goal of learning about our work, getting to know the kids who come to our program and helping out by organizing…
The Cry – for Simplicity (vol. 19, no.1)
Read through this issue of The Cry, focused on lifestyle celebration of simplicity. [gview file=”https://wordmadeflesh.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/TheCry_Spring2013_DigitalLoRes.pdf” width=”100%” height=”900px” save=”1″]
Invitation to Alafia's Prayer Letter
Hi Brethren, I am pleased to share with you the good things God is doing through our Lighthouse youth program. Every Thursday evening we have our Lighthouse discipleship program to help train and encourage our youth with good morals. We are looking at specific topics that will help to challenge the lives of our youth,…
April 2013
Dear Friends and Family, In Moldova there are two holidays celebrated at the beginning of March: the first day of spring (March 1) and International Women’s Day (March 8). In honor of these days, we spent the last day of February at a local high school selling spring-themed greeting cards made by the adolescents in…
Celebrating Five Years in Argentina!
April 2013 “Every breath we draw is a gift of God’s love, every moment of existence is a grace, for it brings with it immense graces from God. Gratitude therefore takes nothing for granted, is never unresponsive, is constantly awakening to new wonder and to praise of the goodness of God. For the grateful person…
March Update 2013
Dear friends, I am so grateful and I feel so blessed to have you near and to know that you pray for God’s work. Thank you for the time you set aside to think of us, of the Word Made Flesh Community in Galati, Romania. I am happy to finally be able to enjoy spring.…
March 2013
“Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up.” – Pablo Picasso Dear Friends and Family, T., one of the 6th grade boys who comes to my (John’s) group at the after-school program, is especially fond of origami. We spend Thursday afternoons, while my other boys are working in…
February 2013
Dear Friends and Family, We hope the New Year greeted you well as you said your goodbyes to 2012. We are grateful for this past year and all that it has brought us: joy, wisdom, new beginnings and exciting developments in our program with the children. We look ahead to 2013 for more of these…