“Because God said....” These words sustained today’s guests to remain in the Middle East through 17 years of tumult. From the ups and downs of language learning to the tragic loss of a child all while their host nation turned from a peaceful place into a war zone, no matter how hard the external realities became, God’s word was what they stood on for each unique season. They learned to “pray on the ragged edge” of not knowing, not understanding, not seeing. For Micah and Cara, faith became more than an idea. It became a tangible reality whose name was Jesus.

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