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Long-term missionaries, global consultants, development workers, volunteers and short-term missionaries all have exciting stories to share about how their work helping people come to Christ, grow in Christ, and change their world with Christ!

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Their stories are powerful testimonies of God's ability and desire to transform people in radical ways and make God's world a better place for us all.

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  • Journal - 1 day ago

    They need more than peace...

    by Stan Slade
    It has now been over 14 years since the genocide in Rwanda.  Calm reigns throughout the country.  But it is a wounded calm, and the need for ... more
  • Journal - 2 days ago

    Burma needs your help with cyclone and food crisis

    by Duane Binkley
    Greetings,Once again, Burma is in the news, this time with a devastating cyclone killing unknown tens of thousands of people and leav... more
  • Journal - 2 days ago

    Time of change and transition

    by Kim Brown
    May is a time of change and transition, as the Thai school year restarts.  However, Daw Song, one of our girls from the House of Love,... more
  • Journal - 3 days ago

    A Voice in the Shower

    by Stan Slade
    This week (May 5-10) I have had the privilege of teaching in an amazing leadership training event, just outside of Nairobi, Kenya.  ... more
  • Journal - 3 days ago

    Trials and triumphs at Nighlight

    by Annie Dieselberg
    Dear Friends,It's been a busy season and not an easy one. God is working in incredible ways and our days seem to be filled with the highest of jo... more
  • Journal - 15 days ago

    MISASA -- Meeting in the Bush

    by Charles West
    We pray that 2008 has already blessed you with God’s new mercies, peace and good health!  It is hard to believe that we are four ... more
  • Journal - 16 days ago

    A Church’s First Mission Conference

    by Bruce Borquist
    Thank you for praying for us this last weekend!  As we mentioned in a recent newsletter and some follow up prayer requests, we traveled to th... more
  • Journal - 21 days ago

    I feel clean

    by Bill Clemmer
    Do you remember Manwana -- the young boy we wrote about two months ago?  I returned to his village this weekend where we have been wor... more
  • Journal - 23 days ago

    Refugee ministry at World Mission Conference

    by Duane Binkley
    Greetings,We wanted to bring the World Mission Conference schedule for this year to your attention.  All four conferences are at or near loc... more
  • Journal - 23 days ago

    We want to hear from you on home assignment!

    by Katherine Niles
    If you could package our weather for resort hotels in northern climates, you could make a lot of money for mission.  Brilliant morning sunshine gl... more
  • Journal - 23 days ago

    Flint is fine after a fall, please keep us in your prayers

    by Debbie Miller
    Hi everyone -Sunday, March 30 at 10 p.m. Flint was going down the hill to his seminary office.  There are some irregular spaced steep steps on the... more
  • Journal - 23 days ago

    Build homes and live in them

    by Barbara Bolick
    “Build houses and live in them!”  (God’s message to some exiles, Jeremiah 29:1-7) Now and then someone we have worked with start... more
  • Journal - 24 days ago

    Dengue Fever -- and Answers to Your Prayers

    by Bruce Borquist
    17 April 2008 Dear Friends: In our last newsletter, we mentioned in a prayer request that I was recovering from Dengue Fever. Now we now that many p... more
  • Journal - 24 days ago

    Busy evangelism schedule planned

    by Bill Thomas
    France:  The Baptist Church in Colombes (near Paris) continues to gear up for an evangelistic outreach there June 6, 7, and 8. This will be ... more
  • Journal - 26 days ago

    Trip to Chile, Volume Three, Celebrating Women in Ministry

    by Mylinda Baits
    In May and June we will have the honor to witness the ordination services of two of our women pastors.Ruth Vindas, pastor of the Cinco Esquinas C... more
  • Journal - about 1 month ago

    Texting for Mission

    by Stan Slade
    You just never know what life skills are going to come in handy for Kingdom work!  Here you see missionary Pieter Kalkman sending a text messa... more
  • Journal - about 1 month ago

    Coats to leave mission service with International Ministries

    by John Coats
    Dear Supporters, Brothers and Sisters in Christ,It is time to let you know about an important major decision we are making.  We ... more
  • Journal - about 1 month ago

    Today I learned I was HIV positive

    by Rick Gutierrez
    Imagine you are a 20-year-old South African man, who has just flunked out of high-school.  You live on the rural border of a large city, where you... more
  • Journal - about 1 month ago

    Showers of blessing

    by Rita Chapman
    Dear Family and Friends,Village chiefs around Kikongo demonstrate their authority over even the heavens by never getting caught out in the rain.  ... more
  • Journal - about 1 month ago

    Celebrating at the close of the school year

    by LaMon Brown
    Another school year has come and gone. Actually, I (LaMon) continue to teach in the international program, but the Thai program is over. The fina... more

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