Glocal Ventures

For the past several months, the idea about the Kingdom of God has been like the recurring theme and background music of my personal devotions and reflections. More specifically, the theology of the Kingdom has influenced and shaped how I view and plan all of GVI’s work in Vietnam. One of my favourite quotes about [...]

A statistician’s way to look back on what GVI did in Vietnam in the past year. How many schools did we help to attain National Standard? How many computers did we install? How many volunteers came to Vietnam last year? How many pounds of concrete did we pour? The answers are here.

    Merry Christmas!   What does Christmas mean to you? To me, it means “love”: For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life” (John 3:16). Christmas Day reminds me about the reason why my Savior was born [...]

    “I want to wish you a Merry Christmas / I want to wish you a Merry Christmas, I want to wish you a Merry Christmas from the bottom of my heart…..” (I am singing this song, Feliz Navidad, while I am writing this letter…) To my friends, When I first learned about Christmas, [...]

          Hi everybody, Thank you all for coming and serving the people here in Vietnam. I hope all of you are doing well and that you will come back here again and again. Working and being with you is such a sweet blessing to me. Seeing you guys serving my people [...]

            Christmas is coming real soon. It is a special time for everyone to review what has happened in their lives during the past year. 2010 was a very special year for my family because we started walking on the same spiritual path to experience love and faith together. This kind [...]

Volunteer mobilization picked up steam towards the end of 2010, finishing with our busiest month of the year. Here is a recap of GVI teams who came and served in the fall: In September, NorthWood Church (Keller, TX) pediatric ophthalmologist Michael Hunt led a team of 3 colleagues to Vietnam to teach peers at the [...]