He is glad to serve.

Heang Uy grew up to be a teacher. Here he is with two of his students. (Handout)
Mr. U. serves others. (Handout)
This old photo shows Heang with his family. He was very young when the photo was taken. (Handout)
Mr. U. works at a school. (Handout)
This picture is from years ago. The people are leaving Cambodia. Mr. U.’s family did the same thing. (AP)

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Mr. U. and his family came from far away. They wanted a better life. People gave them help and a home. Mr. U. wants to help others.

He is a gifted teacher and coach.

Pray: Thank God for people who serve one another. Mr. Uy serves because he was served.

Read More: Mr. Heang Uy (Hen Oy) was one year old when his family fled Cambodia in 1979. A leader named Pol Pot wanted to build a strong farming nation. He forced people to work long days in rice fields. Christians gave the Uy family a new home and life in Tennessee. Mr. Uy has been a history teacher and coach for 23 years in Western North Carolina. His students and friends are thankful for him!

The Israelites were once foreigners in Egypt. God taught them to love people from other nations. (Deuteronomy 10:19)