Author Archives: aoneeight

This is the seventh edition of the NCC A1:8 missions newsletter! We hope that this will accomplish three goals: 1) give opportunity to the greater community to participate in the experiences of our missions teams and the amazing work that … Continue reading →

HIV/AIDS IS UNDOUBTEDLY ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT GLOBAL HEALTH CHALLENGES WE FACE TODAY. The virus is the world’s top infectious killer, claiming over 27 million lives to date. Nearly 1.8 million die every year from HIV/AIDS. The killer is … Continue reading →

Wrapping up South Africa is like eating an elephant (which we got up close and personal to!), you can only do it one bite at a time and probably over several months!…For me, the trip was an emphatic reminder of … Continue reading →

“I want to find joy in my life – in my mission field – here and now. I always want to get goosebumps at the sight of the Capitol. I also want my heart to break for the things that … Continue reading →

Addressing the gravity and reach of HIV/AIDS in our city, NCC partnered with several local churches to host a screening of “The Other City.” On the soccer field of Harriett Tubman Elementary School located in Columbia Heights, the event provided … Continue reading →

A stop motion video project by Dylan Byrd, Dave Schmidgall, and Jason Yost.