Life in Cambodia

Luke and Sokha share stories of church planting and student outreach in Cambodia.

Category: Internship

  • Letter from One Intern to Himself

    Preface After the first internship in Angk’jeay, I wrote a “Letter from One Intern to the Next”. Interestingly, I wrote that letter with an inkling towards becoming that next intern. So in the summer of 2019 I sought the opportunity to return to Angk’jeay for another internship. Now, after this second internship, I’m back at…

  • Letter from One Intern to the Next – Chris Tak

    If you are like me three months ago, you’ve recently become interested in being an intern with Luke and Sokha Smith in the village of Angk’jeay. Perhaps you’ve already sent in your application and now you’re reading through this blog in an effort to understand what Angk’jeay is like. Well, I wrote this letter in…

  • Caitlin Washburn’s Summer!

                     My adventure in Cambodia began on June 8th, when I landed at the Phnom Penh airport. After a whirlwind weekend in the capital, I made the journey to Angk’jeay village, where I would stay for the next seven weeks with the Smiths. Angk’jeay is small, but picturesque,…

  • John Lee’s Spring

                    This past year I had the wonderful opportunity to serve with the MTW team in Cambodia! It was my third time coming back to serve with this beautiful team. I came here for 2 weeks in the summer of 2014, then another 2 weeks in the summer…

  • Report from Rachel Sugg – Summer Intern

    This summer I served as an intern in Angk’jeay Village, Cambodia alongside Luke and Sokha Smith for nine weeks. I taught intermediate and advanced English classes to kids of all ages and seventh grade English at the local public school. I also taught guitar lessons and a writing class, studied some Khmer, and spent time…

  • ‘Teacher Becca, do you have a boyfriend yet?’

    Story from Brennan McCafferty and Becca Nyman’s Wedding Website (their wedding is on May 6th, 2017) Our Story (from Becca’s perspective) ‘Teacher Becca, do you have a boyfriend yet?’ In 2015, I (Becca) spent 6 months in Cambodia, January to June. I left for Cambodia excited to make an impact on the people in Cambodia,…

  • A Better Country

    Hello everyone, Things have been a bit crazy here for the last couple of weeks (hence no blog posts), but here’s a little bit about what’s been going on: I mentioned the discipleship/vocation program in my last post. Two students in Angk’jeay, who will hopefully be going to Phnom Penh to study in a few…