STORIES & MORE

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03 Jan 19

Kay Burklin

Athens Berlin SW Frankfurt Munich

Refugees Are Searching, and Finding Hope in the Gospel

A young Moroccan man chased after Nick, an American missionary in Frankfurt: "Hey, will you please teach me the Bible?"

27 Dec 18

Staff

Honduras La Ceiba

Begging for a Single Tortilla: Claudia’s Story of Refuge and Redemption

Claudia’s life had never been easy. She lost her father at 8 and her mother turned to alcohol. By age 15, Claudia was pregnant and alone.

20 Dec 18

Staff

Diversity and Calling: Q&A with Barbara H. Wright

Barbara D. Jones sat down with missionary Barbara H. Wright to talk about her call and perspective as a woman of color.

18 Dec 18

Mike Pettengill

Reflection

The Gospel Came to You: One Shepherd

Like a shepherd standing between a bear and his sheep, Jesus placed Himself between us and an eternity separated from the Father.

13 Dec 18

Andrew Shaughnessy

Bogota Colombia

Threads of Grace: Training Church Leaders in Central and South America

With its central location, Colombia serves as a perfect hub to train leaders across the region. Just ask Javier, Marco, Alberto, and others.

11 Dec 18

Lauren Stovall

Lviv Odesa Ukraine

A Summer Internship Reveals a Surprise Call to Missions

What did I know about Ukraine? I knew it's near Russia and it’s cold. Still I found myself emailing the team leader for more information.

06 Dec 18

Mike Pettengill

Reflection

The Gospel Came to You: A Righteous Branch

In our busy lives, advent is an opportunity to slow down and remember the real purpose for Christmas: honoring the birth of our risen King.

04 Dec 18

Staff

Audio Chiba Nagoya Nagoya CBI

Reaching Japan's Lost Millions (Audio)

Japan shows us that money, health, education, and material possessions do not satisfy the human heart. But God is at work bringing hope.

29 Nov 18

Staff

Japan Tokyo

“Wait, Jesus is God?!”

Through bilingual Bible study in Tokyo, a Japanese woman began to study the Bible. The truths she uncovered there astounded her.

27 Nov 18

Jonathan Eide

Church planting Kyiv Ukraine

From Prison Cell to Seminary

Sitting in his holding cell in Kyiv, Ukraine, Vlad prayed, telling God that if he got out, he would give his life in ministry to Him.

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