E se deus te chamar para seres um arquitecto?
Porque o local de trabalho é onde a maioria de nós passa a maior parte do nosso tempo, semana após semana, ele oferece uma oportunidade única para o ministério.
Quando trabalhava com estudantes, muitos pediram-me conselho...
Read MoreSuas habilidades: ferramentas nas mĂŁos de Deus
Atreinadora de netball, Jane Banda, trabalha com Sports Friends (Amigos de Desporto), um ministério que usa o desporto como uma ferramenta para transformar vidas com o evangelho. Ela é originária do Malawi, onde muitos cristã...
Read MorePeople Group: Chinese immigrants to Africa
Across Africa, Chinese nationals are arriving to do business. Many are middle class people who have come to invest and make money, though some have been hired by other Chinese to work as labourers, factory workers, or even prostitute...
Read MoreGiving from the beginning
Founded in 1927, the Ethiopian Kale Heywet Church (EKHC) has almost 12 million members in over 12,000 local congregations. From the church’s inception, local congregations were expected to share the gospel as soon as they began to ...
Read MoreFinancial integrity and accountability in missions
At a training for all our project managers in SIM Burkina Faso, we found Paul’s advice about managing and distributing raised funds very valuable. The churches in Jerusalem were in need because of a serious famine. Over time, Paul...
Read MoreFunding ideas
Tim Welch’s book, New Funding Models for Global Mission, Learning From the Majority World, shares creative ways to fund missions....
Read MoreA letter to the African Church
If missions is God’s heartbeat, then his Church’s budget must reflect same in the allocation of funds. However, this is not the usual case, especially in Africa.
Doing missions cross-culturally has major cost components su...
Read MoreA partnership between God and man
Talk to African missionaries and they will tell you that their biggest stress is money. I know several missionaries who left this vocation due to many years of lack. Shouldn’t African missionaries enjoy the blessings of sufficient support like m...
Read MoreCalled: Baba Adamu Akawu – no excuses in missions giving
Most people wait until they have it all figured out before they engage in missions, but not Baba Adamu Akawu. Born in 1949, Baba Akawu, now 75 years old, is a living testimony that serving God in missions is a heart matter.<...
Read MoreGod’s vision meets God’s provision
In an attempt to unify the country after Nigeria’s civil war, then military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon, introduced the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme in 1973, deploying graduates of higher institutions to se...
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