Mission Stories & News
When One Door Closed
July 18, 2018
If you visit a certain neighborhood in a large city in the Middle East, you’ll find 22-year-old Alyah* surrounded by children listening to her tell them Bible stories.
Read MoreWorth a Thousand Words
July 18, 2018
In my work for the church’s Office of Archives, Statistics, and Research, I find and share stories about people just like you and me.
Read MoreThe Gods Must Not Sleep
July 18, 2018
The gods must not sleep. If a god falls asleep, it’s because no one was there to pay him homage, and that makes him angry. An angry god won’t keep you safe.
Read MoreVertical Villages
July 18, 2018
People still live in rural villages, but as more flock to the cities, you could say the villages have become vertical.
Read MoreJuice Bar Offers Fresh Concept of Mission
July 18, 2018
Ryan Hablitzel is passionate about millennials, mission, Jesus, and juice.
Read MoreThe Gospel in Work Clothes
July 18, 2018
In many ways, being in Madagascar is like stepping back in time, and yet, here at the university, we live in a kind of bubble.
Read MoreThe Incorrigible Cao
July 18, 2018
Cao* had a reputation for being selfish, lazy, jobless, and thoroughly unlovable. To put it another way: he was just the type of person whom Jesus came to save.
Read MoreThe Combmaker’s Flight
July 18, 2018
If you were able to travel back in time to the early 1900s and visit the villages in southern Turkey, you might have met a man slowly walking along the rocky roads, pulling his donkey behind him.
Read MoreEditorial
July 18, 2018
Natalia wanted you to know that the floating church is making a tremendous impact on mission.
Read MoreThe Bookrack of My Dreams
July 17, 2018
Who is this man? I wondered as I watched the festivities celebrating the life of John Wesley. My family and I had recently moved from the Middle East to England in the town of Wesley’s birth. I’d never heard of this cofounder of the Methodist church.
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