Cambodia: Worshiping in ‘The Eyes of God’

PREAH NETR PREAH, CAMBODIA — On Sunday, Cambodians and Americans gathered under tents to worship together in “The Eyes of God.” That’s a literal translation of the Khmer words Preah Netr Preah, a district in western Cambodia.
Mike Tolleson preaches as Sokhom Hun translates during Sunday worship in Preah Netr Preah, Cambodia.
“Jesus wants our hearts,” Mike Tolleson, a member of the Saturn Road Church of Christ in Garland, Texas, told the crowd.
Tolleson is one of eight Americans volunteering this week on a medical mission with Cambodia Christian Ministries. The team — alongside Cambodian dentists, doctors and medical staff — has visited three rural villages in this Southeast Asian nation.
Cambodian and American Christians meet under tents for Sunday worship.
Christians share the Lord’s Supper during Sunday worship in Preah Netr Preah, Cambodia.
A Cambodian Christians reads a well-worn Bible during Sunday worship.
A woman prays during a Sunday worship service in Preah Netr Preah, Cambodia.
AUDREY JACKSON is the Managing Editor of The Christian Chronicle. She is accompanying the medical mission team during their time in Cambodia. Look for expanded coverage soon. Contact [email protected].
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