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People Groups: the Afar of Djibouti
The Afar people have been in the Horn of Africa for centuries, their lineages reaching back to the Arabian Peninsula. Language scholars tell us that they were some of the first people living in the Horn of Africa. Djibouti is home to about 300,000...
Read MoreFinancial integrity and the AfCAA
A church was given a sum of money to build a Sunday School building, but when the time came to start building, the treasurer reported the funds were gone. What happened? Over time, the needs of the church ate away at the money. The pastor had to t...
Read MoreMobile money: from their hands to yours
Across Africa, the use of paper money is decreasing while electronic transfers are increasing. The AfriGO team reached out to people from South Africa to Ghana, from Rwanda to Botswana, and found that every region has different systems and preferr...
Read MoreA vision received, a vision passed on: the birth of EMS of ECWA
This book’s plot is like the parable of the mustard seed: a very small thing grows to become something very big. It all begins with a sister in the Lord who has a heart for the lost in inland Africa. Through her praye...
Read MoreNews: Somali worship services air on Ethiopian TV
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, an evangelical Christian, called for a time of prayer for the country in 2020. He assigned the task to the Inter-Religious Council of Ethiopia and as a result, the Evangelical Association of Ethiopia invited So...
Read MoreCalled: Dr. Francis Kashimawo
When you set out to go to a mission field, what do you expect to find? Definitely not a backslidden ex-missionary! And yet, at the end of our seven-hour treacherous trek up a mountain to Donkin in northern Nigeria, thatâ€...
Read MoreAre missions agencies necessary?
Whilst attending a missionary training school in the 1990s, one of the most popular missionary biographies among the students was Bruchko, the compelling story of American missionary Bruce Olson, who undertook an amazing pioneer missionary work am...
Read More3 reasons missionaries go alone and 3 responses
It is safer to go undercover.
Oumar (see article The joy of serving together) heard the clear call of God to reach Muslims, but did not want to draw attention to himself by associating with an organisation, s...
Read MoreThe joy of serving together
Oumar Mohammed was obeying God’s missionary call on his life to reach Muslims in Niger Republic. Considering the dangers, he felt God wanted him to go undercover. So he went alone, trusting God to show him, in time, which mission agency to go wi...
Read MoreOne nurse’s journey into missions
Bella Were found the remote hospital building in Garissa, Kenya, totally empty. Its vacant corridors had no patients for there were no doctors, no staff and no supplies to run it after a government programme had built it. But Bella, a nurse and in...
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