As I stepped into the year 2025, I carried the same enthusiasm many of us bring into a new year, with hopes for good health, plans for the future, and an unspoken assumption that life would continue as expected. I had no idea that the year would be a season of trials, stretching my faith in unexpected ways and teaching me to depend on the Lord more deeply than ever before.
大家好，我是陈默。2025年，我刚刚结束了在亚特兰大基督教会北堂的第二十二届“三福培训”。现在就借本次培训结合之后的几次探访经历，来分享我个人的几点感悟。
I recently returned from my medical mission trip to Uganda. It was a marvelous and meaningful experience, and I am immensely grateful for your partnership in making it possible. I am writing to share a glimpse of the journey and a few insights the Lord impressed my heart.
我第一次踏上巴基斯坦的土地，就遇到了一个大麻烦：我发现手机没有信号，尽管我用的是当年最新款iPhone ，原来这里很落后，先进的通讯设备都派不上用场。那时是凌晨三点，气温将近100 度，又没有空调，再看看周围，人人都穿着长衣长裤，女士们还要把头包得严严实实的。我被挟在这样的环境中，又失去了与女儿的联系，感到几乎喘不上气来。感谢神，终于见到了女儿，来到了她的住处。
Let’s rewind to the summer of 2019. After serving for 12 years in Children’s Ministry, I found myself seeking a new area of service. One of the elders suggested that I consider becoming the Youth Sunday School Coordinator. I immediately dismissed
