Finding Community as a Single Woman in Mission
Serving as a single woman overseas. In 1 Corinthians, Paul writes that it is better to remain single for the sake of the Kingdom; “To…
When God Calls Global Workers Home
Perry and Brenda Jansen lived in Malawi for 16 years. They were part of the National Ministry of Health’s HIV treatment program, and they funded…
Healing In Jesus’ Name
Perry and Brenda Jansen are U.S.-based SIM partners who have a heart for showing God’s love through medical treatments in missions. Twenty-four years ago, God…
Following God from Haiti to Asia
*Names and details have been obscured to protect parties involved. I first came to Asia in 2018 with my sending church. We support village ministry…
Missionary Family Story
We returned to our home overseas at the end of March and have been adjusting to our life with the three kids. Mary has been…
Another special year in Grade 1 – Summer 2023
I sit with you today reflecting back on this year sitting in my favorite little café tucked behind the bustling streets of Addis, I am…
In Tune With God’s Mission
When Ola Sage was asked to perform Rachmaninoff’s “Prelude in C-Sharp Minor” for her eighth grade piano recital at Kent Academy in Nigeria, she was…
Bridges to the Gospel
In an isolated area encompassing the southwest corner of Angola and the northwest corner of Namibia lives a tribe called the Himba whose lifestyle hasn’t…
A Happy Birthday Baptism
Celebrating as a church family “What is happening?” asked our 4-year-old in his very high and very loud voice during a recent baptism at our…
From Here to There
Please be warned that Tia’s story frankly addresses difficult subject matter, including mentions of familial death, sexual assault, domestic violence, and suicide. Hard Pressed, But…