Ryan Schmid is a disciple of Christ and a student at Southern Adventist University. He loves to learn and teach, especially when it involves religious, psychological, or literary concepts. He plans to serve the Pnong people of Cambodia by focusing on relationship and discipleship. By living out and instructing his neighbors about the way of life found in discipleship to Christ, his hope is to grow the local communities through investing in individuals. Whether it be through teaching about spiritual disciplines and the great Biblical story or merely through sparking friendly conversations, Ryan hopes to better the lives of those around him in deeply meaningful ways.