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Q&A: If you could go anywhere in the world on a mission, where would it be and why?


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POSTED: Monday, November 24, 2008
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Kalei Hosaka

Kalei Hosaka
Freshman
“;I would go to a poverty-stricken country because Matthew 25:40 says, 'Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.'”;

 

 

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Carissa Kano

Carissa Kano
Freshman
  “;Uganda because of their situation with child soldiers and poverty. While it would be really awesome to go on a mission trip, I believe it's important to serve God in Hawaii. My mission is to be a friend to everyone at school.”;

 


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Chad Nakaoka

Chad Nakaoka
Sophomore
“;I would go to a communist country such as China or North Korea because these countries have banned Christianity. I want to share the gospel with people in countries who don't have the same opportunities.”;

 

 

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Jaryn Lau

Jaryn Lau
Senior
“;I would go anywhere God sends me, but Ethiopia is on my heart because their country has be ravaged by AIDS and there is a huge amount of homeless children. Also, from my past experiences, I've enjoyed working with children, and they are the motivation in my life.”;

 

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Caleb Gaskins

Caleb Gaskins
Sophomore
“;I would like to go to Malawi because my mom and sister went there and said it was a good experience. Also, I already started raising money to buy water for the citizens there.”;

 

 

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Christian Lui

Christian Lui
Freshman
“;I would go to Africa because of the AIDS epidemic, and that's where they need help. I'll go wherever I'm needed.”;

 

 

 

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Laurie Uehara

Laurie Uehara
Senior
“;I would go to Thailand because for the past four years I have gone. Also, I have built bonds there, and the children come running up to you. It's like they are my extended family.”;