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Among the Kurds, Learning to Persevere
September 2025

Adriana and I have served among the Kurds in northern Iraq for fifteen years. War, persecution and forced displacement have left deep wounds here. Yet we have found a remarkably welcoming people, with an ancient, rich culture and a strong sense of identity. Walking alongside them has been an undeserved privilege.

Our ministry has two main areas: Lúmen Kurden, an NGO serving children, families and refugees, and the planting of a Presbyterian church among the Kurds. We also serve Syrians and Arabs... Read more...

We do not know what the coming months will bring, but our calling remains. Our security has never rested in the absence of war or hardship, but in the presence of the One who called us.