STORIES & MORE

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08 Jun 21

Andrew Shaughnessy

6 Ways God Used the Pandemic to Open Doors for Gospel Ministry in Senegal

Jim was concerned about what would happen to the community of believers when the lockdowns hit. But God had bigger plans.

01 Jun 21

Lloyd Kim

Netherlands Netherlands

From the Coordinator: Join the Story

We asked our field leaders, "If God were to send many more workers, what new kingdom advancing goals would you like to accomplish?"

25 May 21

Andrew Shaughnessy

Czech Republic

As MTW Missionaries Retire, Czech Christians Rise to the Challenge to Grow Local Church

Growing up in the Czech Republic, Roman had no interest in Christianity. Now an elder, he sees himself as a legacy of faithful missionaries.

18 May 21

Andrew Shaughnessy

Chiba Tokyo Japan

A Tale of Two Ministries: God at Work in Endings and Beginnings in Japan

Two ministries in Japan are at exciting turning points, both looking forward to God's continued work in and through them for His kingdom.

11 May 21

Andrew Shaughnessy

Harnessing Hospitality: One Man’s Journey to Become a Church Planter in South Asia

As God impressed on Arjun's heart that "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few," Arjun knew he wanted to answer the call.

27 Apr 21

Mandy*

Five Ways to Love Stateside Missionaries

Some missionaries are "stuck" at home for longer than expected due to global travel restrictions. How the church can show encouragement?

20 Apr 21

Andrew Shaughnessy

Italy Lecce

The First Italian Pastor in the PCA Returns Home to Church Plant

When Vincenzo noticed there weren't enough pastors in Italy, he decided he'd become one. He then applied the same logic to church planting.

13 Apr 21

Katy B.

My Ministry Isn’t Always Successful: What Missionaries Are Hesitant to Talk About

Missionaries are often hesitant to share what they consider failures. But Jesus is more interested in our walk with Him than our "success."

06 Apr 21

Michelle Cain

Honduras La Ceiba Tegucigalpa Mercy

First a Lockdown, Then Two Hurricanes: Impact and Response in Honduras (VIDEO)

COVID lockdowns meant residents could not leave their homes for days at a time. Then two hurricanes devastated the already struggling area.

30 Mar 21

Megan Fowler

Church planting

Pandemic Presents Challenges for Missionaries Abroad

Several missionaries get real about their experiences in the field and the unique stresses that COVID-19 has placed on them.

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