A great deal has happened since our last newsletter which resembles more like a roller coaster ride then mission work. Sinte, Ewing and I have moved into our new home and began some new work along the border. Sinte has started a nursery which provides free education to many of the poorer families in our village. Fifteen to twenty children who are about three to five years old are now coming to our home three times a week. It has been a great success and so with...

On Saturday August 21st, Farthest Corners supporters and friends enjoyed an evening of bluegrass music, great food and fellowship on the back lawn of Greenwich Presbyterian Church in Nokesville, VA Farthest Corners thanks Fitzmaurice for giving us an enjoyable evening of music.  We also thank Greenwich Presbyterian Church for giving us a beautiful venue for  an evening concert.  And of course we thank you, our supporters, for coming out and showing your interest...

In 2006, Farthest Corners met with a committee of church and community leaders in Karen State, Burma. They proposed to build a home for children to come and study at the only high school within a five day walk. Most of these children have lost one or two parents by either the Burma Army killing them or because of disease. After a great deal of prayer and an abundance of faith, Farthest Corners partnered with this committee to create Happy’s Home, providing...

Photo By: Chris Dolan. Many expect that there is little hope in Burma. But many of our brothers and sisters have hope that few in the west can fathom. Their trust is in a God who will redeem them. While a great deal of our work is relief and education, Farthest Corners is a Christian organization. Our only hope is in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and we share this message through all of our programs and ministries. For those who already believe we strengthen...

Picture Provided By: Christians Concerned for Burma. One of the ways Farthest Corners has been serving our brothers and sisters in Burma is by providing food and medical supplies to refugees. Villagers in Karen State along the border of Thailand continue to be harmed by Burma Army soldiers. Those who go in hiding after attacks run a high risk of becoming sick from tuberculosis, malaria, and many other diseases. Along the border areas one out five children will...