Tribulation and testimony
Summary:Â Agnes lost her husband to a brutal killing on the mission field. Mark Lipdo lost his hatred for his persecutors and found a new calling instead. Their stories of grief, faith, and unshakable hope show what it takes to keep going afte...
Read MoreThe mission force in front of us
On December 29, 2017, 18 university students passionate about witnessing gathered after the Commission Conference organized by the Fellowship of Christian Unions (FOCUS), Kenya. They formed the Northern Beacons of Light (NOBOL) on November 25, 201...
Read MoreBreak the silence loudly
The affair had continued for months before it finally reached the ears of Sister Agnes* through a whistle blower. The church had guidelines for dealing with such matters. She told the whistle-blower she was going to verify the facts from the perso...
Read MoreThe great intervention for the Great Commission
Musa,* the youth leader of a religious sect in the town sent letters threatening to kill Pa Johnson’s family and to burn down his house. Next, he reported Pa Johnson to the town’s government officials, and Pa Johnson was called into a meeting....
Read MoreTwo churches in mission: the work of obedience
Ghana:
When Rev. William Tsinigo was a second-year student at his Bible School, he decided to plant a church where he could put into practice what he was learning. But God had bigger plans. His ch...
Read MoreThe hardships of singleness as worship
Thirty-four-year-old Rotondwa* quit her job as an engineer to become a missionary in Asia. She’s been on the field for over seven years and when people meet her for the first time, they are shocked that this southern African is the same person t...
Read MoreGod’s word for the Wolof
Senegalese Mamadou Diop had two Masters degrees and listened to BBC regularly as a way to perfect his English. During a devotional programme on air, a Christian minister described Jesus Christ as the saviour. Mamadou, a Muslim, knew Jesus to be a ...
Read MoreA church of hope for the Deaf
The Huambo province in Angola was strongly affected by the civil war that hit the country after independence, leaving deep weaknesses in its social, economic, and structural systems. There is a need for almost everything and many struggle with dai...
Read MoreThe mission field on the football field
ABI’S STORY, GHANA: Abigail Mensah did not play football, but she loved the game and keenly followed happenings in the sport’s world. She loved Jesus and young people, and knew the Lord wanted her to reach out to youth outside...
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...
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