The question "Who are the Shan?" seems simple enough. Yet if you spend even a week among the Shan, you will find that this question is full of complexities. More.. Some people are forced off their lands and flee to neighboring countries as refugees in search of new opportunities, while others join Buddhist monasteries. Still others enlist in or are drafted into the Shan State Army. More..

It's customary for Shan boys around 12 years old to enter the monkhood for a short period of time. Later, some re-enter the temple for a longer period.
More..		 Prayer is the foundation of our relationship with Christ, upon which all mission is built. Prayer is therefore central, for without Him, we can do nothing. It is our prayer to mobilize a Global Prayer Movement for the Shan people. More..