Ethiopian missions: A history of prayer and sacrifice
The Gospel first arrived in Ethiopia nearly 2,000 years ago. The Holy Spirit sent Philip into the desert to explain the scriptures to an Ethiopian official in the court of Queen Candace (Acts 8). Today, the Holy Spirit is sending Ethiopians into t...
Read MorePanya Baba: The father of Nigerian Missions
Panya Dabo Baba has been described as one of the fathers of modern African missions and the“greatest missiologist of the ECWA” (Evangelical Church Winning All) denomination. Today, 70 years after his first missionary assignment, he continues t...
Read MoreOne Malagasy woman and the women who lined her path
Ramatoa Razarinia was one of the first Malagasy women to be sent as a missionary to the southeast coast of Madagascar. Born in 1867, she would go on to forge a path lined with women who moved mountains with her and for her. Like the Apostle Paul i...
Read MorePioneer Xhosa missionary opens doors in Malawi
Leave darkness! Come to the light!
Pum’ebumnyameni! Yiza ekukanyeni!
Take up the shield and trust in faith!
Qubula ikaka umise nge kohlo!
Stephen continues the story of Tangale missionaries
Stephen Nitte looks completely at home amidst the laboratory equipment at Partners in Hope Medical Centre in Malawi, southern Africa. His most natural expression is a big ...
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History of Africans in mission
What can be written about 2,000 years of Africans in missions in a 12-page magazine?
“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good testimony…. And what more shall ...
Read MorePeople groups: Gujarati
The Gujarati are arguably the most widely spread people group, scattered across 129 nations, and making up 33 percent of the Indian diaspora worldwide. Their original home is the state of Gujarat in Western India, and their language is...
Read MoreWhat is the purpose of business?
What is the purpose of business?
When I was confronted with this question 14 years ago, I thought I knew the answer. I was attending a conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, with believers from around the world. After a week of discuss...
Read MoreCome over and help us
Who better to reach the mostly Muslim North of Africa than the mostly Christian South of Africa? Such was the thinking at the 2011 Movement for African National Initiatives (MANI) Conference, where the Go North initiative was birthed.
Go No...
Read MoreWhat is missional business?
Missional Businesses (MB) are the commercial endeavors of Christians with the intention to use them for missions. Missionaries involved in MB are called of God and sent by the Church to...
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