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Chuukese church leadership: selecting deacons and eldersAcross the Pacific, Chuukese Christians carry a rich heritage of faith shaped by Scripture, hymnody, and community devotion. As congregations multiply in…Planning a gospel night for the Yapese music festivalOn a quiet evening along the stone-walled pathways of Yap, a festival tent fills with voices lifted in song. The annual Yapese music festival draws families,…Pohnpeian Wedding Vows In English And PohnpeianA wedding vow carries the promises a couple makes before family, friends and God. For Pohnpeian couples in Australia, using both Pohnpeian and English can…Kosrae’s Christian Podcast Brings Scripture Into Daily LifeFor Kosraeans living in Micronesia, Australia, and other parts of the world, hearing Christian teaching in Kosraean can create a strong sense of connection. A…Memorising the Chuukese Bible as an Adult: Practical PathwaysAdults returning to Scripture memory often find that what worked as a child no longer fits a busy life. In Australian cities like Sydney, Brisbane, and…Yapese Church-School Partnerships That Welcome Young FamiliesAcross the islands of Yap, faith has long been woven into the rhythms of family life, threaded through shared meals, evening prayers, and the steady cadence of…Pohnpeian Hymn Index: Matching Songs to Scripture PassagesAcross the Federated States of Micronesia, congregations have long matched familiar tunes with passages of Scripture, weaving biblical text into the cadence of…Kosrae's Palm Sunday procession: a how-to guide for AustraliansTucked away in the Federated States of Micronesia, Kosrae is the smallest and easternmost of the four states, a lush volcanic island where Christianity arrived…A Chuukese Prayer Chain for Peace Across the IslandsA Chuukese island-wide prayer chain for peace can connect households, congregations, pastors, and Chuukese communities wherever they live. Prayer travels…The Proverbs 31 Woman Through Yapese EyesA Yapese women’s Bible study on Proverbs 31 can become much richer when the passage is read as a poem about faithful wisdom rather than as a demanding… 