She may be only 12, but Effie Phernella Tripp already knows her life’s purpose.
“I want to be a missionary,” she says, without a second’s hesitation. She’s beginning the work early by helping wherever she sees a need.
Just hours after returning from a church-organized mission trip to Kansas City where she helped in a …

“We had a glorious time with five days of spiritual exhortation, feeding of the Word, exalting our Lord and showing the love of God to our brothers and sisters in Christ and the lost at camp. We had a commitment as …