Hello world! It pre-dates the age of the World Wide Web where posted messages became routinely accessible across the globe. Because it is typically one of the simplest programs possible in most programming languages, it is by tradition often used to verify that a language or system is operating correctly. In this case the system we want to make sure is "operating correctly" is the system in which those of us serving in the States know the needs and opportunities on the foreign field!

Hello world! It pre-dates the age of the World Wide Web where posted messages became routinely accessible across the globe. Because it is typically one of the simplest programs possible in most programming languages, it is by tradition often used to verify that a language or system is operating correctly. In this case the system we want to make sure is "operating correctly" is the system in which those of us serving in the States know the needs and opportunities on the foreign field!

The format is simple. Foreign missionaries are given 3 - 5 minutes to wake us up to the needs on their field.