Mission Stories & News
Mission Matrimony
June 30, 2024
“Recently, people have started living lonelier, separated lives,” Taguhi says. “Before, doors to people’s homes were open, but now every house has gates. No one can get inside. It’s difficult to get in touch with people.”
Read MoreA Place of Belonging
June 23, 2024
The idea of ibasho is not that we are going to the community to help them out but that we are from this community, and we are serving with our community. It is a totally incarnational ministry.”
Read MoreWe Need a Nurse!
June 23, 2024
Another time, two brothers stepped on rusty nails. The nails penetrated deeply into their feet, and I knew they needed tetanus shots. Only the government hospital could administer them, but when we arrived, the nurse told me they couldn’t because the children weren’t old enough to receive booster shots.
Read MoreTwo Miles High
June 16, 2024
Fortunato, like all the residents in this new community, had electricity but no running water. They collect rainwater in barrels, and trucks deliver large water tanks.
Read More“Whether You Like It or Not, You Will Deliver a Baby Today”
June 16, 2024
That sent a thrill of excitement through me, and I sent a quick prayer to God, asking Him to guide my hands. I donned rain boots, sterile gloves, and a protective apron.
Read MoreModern-Day Tentmakers
June 9, 2024
“Through tentmaking, I could do my profession and be a missionary and take Jesus to people. . . . It’s the biggest mission that we can ever do. You don’t need to be a nurse or pastor or a teacher. You can be anything.”
Read MoreExiled
June 9, 2024
Ten years passed. Babur married his childhood playmate, Nadire, and went to the capital city to serve in the military. He loved to party, and for a while, he spent his ample free time doing so.
Read MoreBetter With a Brother
June 2, 2024
My brother and I were stretched to the limit with the school so understaffed. He taught four levels of English, three social studies, two sciences, Bible, physical education, and a homeroom.
Read MoreThe Tour de Shetlands
June 2, 2024
“We’ve found it’s a wonderful way to generate significant but brief conversations and an opportunity to share the gospel,” Pastor Kent said.
Read MoreCrossing Mountains and Rivers to Carry Hope to His Village
May 26, 2024
“Everything is difficult,” Arsenio said about his efforts to share Jesus with his tribe. “People don’t always like the gospel.”
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