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Word Made Flesh Sierra Leone Blog – Nov 17, 2021
For the past two years, one of our focuses has been journeying with 15 women who have been prostituted through discipleship and skills training, such as tailoring and beads making training. We have seen God at work in the lives of those women as they are determined to work hard and to choose a better way of life. Also, though most of them are from the Muslim background, many of them have started attending church regularly and are developing a personal relationship with Jesus. We also see God at work in our tutoring program. Not only [...]
Crossing Cultures International Blog – Oct 27, 2021
City: Global – 33+ Countries with head office in Brandon, Florida Equipping and Multiplying Leaders Globally Crossing Cultures International (CCI) is leading the way in how cross-cultural missions are being done. By equipping and training indigenous pastors and church leaders through the local church, the culture remains unaltered as sound biblical knowledge is imparted through a discipleship relationship. CCI endeavors to equip indigenous church leaders with the biblical knowledge, ministry skills, and personal character in order to become participants in the Great Commission and not just recipients of the gospel. According to the respected [...]
STF – Family Rescue Blog – Oct 20, 2021
Location: Mae Sot, Thailand. The Thai/Myanmar border. What kind of help would you want if you were struggling to provide for your children? Shade Tree Foundation’s Family Rescue Program is about giving hope to hopeless families and preventing child abandonment. Families protect children. We protect families. In this border region, migrant worker, refugee, and hill tribe families live in extreme poverty and struggle with a whole host of injustices that lead to despair, and often, child abandonment. When families are too weak and desperate to protect their own children, their children get hurt. In Southeast Asia, [...]
For Freedom International Blog – Sep 15, 2021
The Ministry of Waiting Learning about sex trafficking stirred my heart with the pain of human suffering while stirring my ambition to seek justice for the oppressed. When I felt called to serve on a newly forming team among the exploited and least-reached in Thailand, there was excitement at the prospect of eventful front-line work. By the time I had been serving with For Freedom International for nearly three years, the dust of my glamourous expectations had settled. In its wake, I discovered something more profound than the imagined whirlwind dramatic liberation; I discovered the ministry of waiting. [...]
Association of Christian Camps and Conference Centers Blog – Aug 18, 2021
Location: We are about enabling, building and partnering in the ministry of local churches in Ukraine and former Soviet Union through Christian youth camping programs. This year we are celebrating our 25th anniversary as a ministry. In 25 years we can see more than just the results. We can see the impact of our ministry. Also research bears this out in that two recent research projects conducted here in Ukraine independently by One Hope International (2015), and HODOS Institute for Leadership Research and Development in Eurasia (2019), Christian Camping has been recognized as the second most effective [...]
New Hope School Blog – July 21, 2021
Sreynith's Story Sreynith (pronounced Tray-neet) is a gentle and humble 10th grade student in Cambodia. Two years ago, at the age of 13, she began attending New Hope School and learned about Jesus for the very first time from her teacher. In a country where less than 3% of the population is Christian, this was a unique experience, especially for a young person. As Sreynith read the Bible, she learned about how God hears us through our prayers. Her heart desired to follow a God who loved her and was near to her, so she made [...]