Mission Stories & News
What Does it Take?
March 11, 2014
Being willing and adjusting – are the two most desirable qualities in a volunteer. Those who develop these qualities make wonderful, successful volunteers. I am often asked what it takes to serve as a volunteer and this is my typical answer – be willing and flexible.
Read MoreDangerous Friendship
March 8, 2014
I grew up in a religious family in western Nigeria. When I was 16, my aunt asked my parents to allow me to live with her. She promised to pay my school fees and see that I continued my education.
Read MoreJean Paul's Joy
March 8, 2014
Jean Paul was sad and lonely. He wanted to make friends, but other children avoided him or acted as if they didn’t see him. Recess time was the hardest for Jean Paul. The children often played soccer, his favorite game. But he wasn’t invited to play.
Read MoreChristianity Brings Sanity
March 5, 2014
When a Muslim converts to Christianity, the family totally rejects that person; in fact, the person is usually declared to be dead. Therefore, any one who kills the person who has converted to Christianity is acclaimed by other Muslims.
Read MoreThe Curse That Saved a Family
March 1, 2014
Pain shot through Maxwell’s knee, and he fell to the ground in agony. His soccer teammates helped him off the field and to the campus nurse. When the pain persisted for more than a few days, the nurse urged Maxwell to see a doctor.
Read MoreFaithful Eil-Ann
March 1, 2014
“I’ve studied hard, but I know that the tests will be hard. Teacher told us that people from the government will be there to make sure nobody cheats.”
Read MoreGlobal Mission Organizer Dies
February 26, 2014
Charles Taylor, one of the earlier organizers of Global Mission, dies at 92-years old in Tennessee.
Read MoreFirst Impressions
February 26, 2014
Maxwell is a bit of a ways away from Nairobi. It used to be a game park. Some time ago, it was possible to feed giraffes at maybe the same place that my room is located now.
Read MoreServing God on Satan's Ground
February 22, 2014
Pastor Frank carefully descended the steep mountainside toward the raging river in the gorge below. He was on his way to hold meetings in a mountain village in the heart of Papua New Guinea. Because there are no roads in the area, the only way to reach the village was to follow the narrow path.
Read MoreMother's Scars
February 22, 2014
Ignoring the flames and thick smoke that billowed out of the doorway, Ado's mother ran into the house to rescue her baby.
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