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A Prison’s New Hope Soccer Team
July 3, 2017
Today’s post is written by Buzz Maxey. Buzz and Myrna Maxey founded Papua United Football Club, a soccer program in Papua, Indonesia that focuses on discipleship and HIV/AIDS awareness. Last month I revisited the local narcotics prison on the outskirts of town in Papua, Indonesia. In the small chapel, I was moved by the spirited […]
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December 14, 2013
Papua, Indonesia: A local believer, “Jimmy,” shared his personal story of embezzlement, jail, repentance, and growth with CAMA workers in Papua, Indonesia. Jimmy had stolen from his boss and was thrown in jail, where he spent 18 cold, dark nights. He asked the guard for a light bulb and was able to read his Bible […]
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