Liezl
Quiet, shy, and heavy-laden yet resourceful, caring and hopeful, Liezl – a Deaf pastor – is an unsung hero, a loyalist to the Faith and a dear friend. I speak to her in the quiet foyer of a hotel in Bacolod, Philippines.
Quiet, shy, and heavy-laden yet resourceful, caring and hopeful, Liezl – a Deaf pastor – is an unsung hero, a loyalist to the Faith and a dear friend. I speak to her in the quiet foyer of a hotel in Bacolod, Philippines.
Daniel Njihia is the longest serving minister in DMI’s global family. He is truly a legend in the field, a hero of the faith yet few people outside Africa know who he is or what he has done. I’m privileged to catch up with him in his home in Nairobi.
Bing is the much-loved Director of Bicol Deaf Action. Many students have been nurtured under her leadership over the years and been given sure and blessed direction for their lives.
Fulgence is the youngest member of the team in Rwanda, but that also makes him the most effervescent. There was only one way he was ever going to start a new church for the Deaf…
Lill Muir is the grand matriarch of DMI. The widow of Neville, she was with him in the beginning and very much the driving force – the heart – behind much of his ministry to the Deaf. She shares her exciting life story.
Alan Ebona is a quiet young man with a shy disposition; the sort of guy you don’t notice at first but when you take the time to sit and talk, you discover a gentle man with a soft charm, a warm intelligence and a sincere faith.
Matthijs Terpstra is a young, smart, talented Deaf man who is the ultimate role model for Deaf boys (and girls) around the world. Just how does he do it…?
Antonette’s story starts ugly but it blooms into something beautiful thanks to some very kind people, including a rotund Melburnian…
In Yeong Heo, Deaf, is DMI’s South Korean representative and is not shy to tell me about it.