The Legacy of a Father

By Selam Terefe  |  October 28, 2022 IntSam Director in Ethiopia Tegoda is a proud father.  His son, Eyob, is an IntSam scholar who is always top of his class, well behaved-and confident, and gives his dad the proudest moments in life.  Tegoda came to our center last...

Something Spectacular

By Tucker Rossmaessler |  October 18, 2022 IntSam Director of Engagement Don’t you realize that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize? So run to win!  All athletes are disciplined in their training. They do it to win a prize that will fade away,...

Pep Talk or Smack Talk?

By Tucker Rossmaessler |  September 30, 2022 IntSam Director of Engagement All of us have different ways that we’re motivated.  Some of us prefer the encouragement from a coach or mentor, for others it’s a a team of friends running alongside us...

A Second, Second Chance

By Selam Terefe  |  September 2, 2022 IntSam Director in Ethiopia ‘Everyone deserves a second second chance’… This was the quote running through my head that afternoon, something my mother often said lovingly to me and my siblings growing up.  Little did I know the...

A Dream Come True, a New Roof!

By Sister Gloria Xól Chun  |  July 8, 2022 Principle of the Francisco Coll School in Guatemala The Francisco Coll School is located just outside the Zone 3 garbage dump in Guatemala City. For more than 25 years, Francisco Coll has provided free education for...

The Calm After the Storm

By Angelica Cancinos | June 17, 2022 International Samaritan’s Director in Guatemala No todas las tormentas vienen para perturbar tu vida.Algunas llegan para limpiarte el camino. Not all storms come to disturb your life.Some come to clear your path. This phrase...