After a diligent and prayerful search for the next General Director of BMW, God has answered our prayers! The Board of Directors has selected veteran missionary Andrew Bunnell to assume the role at the end of the current General Director Paul Seger’s term in January 2021. To learn about the process and hear from the…
In John nine Jesus and his disciples, while walking on the road, saw a blind man. Jesus was walking where the common man walked. Jesus was not in the temple or palace courts where He belonged. He was out where the sick, the lame, the dirty, and the poor spend their lives. That is because…
Establishing a presence at the local university is one of the varied projects we pursue in our northern European country. I audit up to three courses on a topic of interest all on the same day of the week. By attending and participating I can both learn and cause others – professors and students alike…
Part 1 was posted on August 5. Bible translation is long, tedious, hard work. Bob and Cecilia Brown are currently working to translate the Bible into the Saluan language. (See previous story posted Aug 5.) God has blessed by providing them with Grace, a full-time translator. Grace works full time, and there are about twelve…
For over two decades, God has used Bob and Cecilia Brown to translate Scripture for the Saluan people of Sulawesi, Indonesia. When moving to the opposite side of the island they discovered that the Saluan spoken by the interior people was very different from that spoken by coastal people. These people in the coastal villages…
“How can a dead man live again?” the young woman asked. “How can miracles be real? I believe God created the world. I believe that I am a sinner and that Christ died for me. But I cannot find faith to believe the resurrection.” This is one of the reactions to the Gospel that we…
Prison – a spiritually dark place, yet the light of God’s Word has infiltrated its darkness through the ministry of God’s people. One man wrote to a local ministry: Thank you for all the effort on your part in sharing the Word of God with us. I have learned to treat people a different way….
“I’m trying to find a ride to town so that you can pick up the boys for Church,” she said over the phone. Who would have guessed that the mom that got kicked out of the projects for selling drugs would be the one most concerned that her kids made it on Sunday mornings? Every…
Every missionary comes with a story, or many of them. They are stories of God’s work and faithfulness. Missionaries have a unique perspective of God’s work that yields a powerful view of who God is. Not only do they get the privilege to see God answer prayer, missionaries can also be the answer to prayer….
“Do you know why I am a Christian?” I asked the church’s next-door neighbor as I gnawed on a roasted ear of corn during a barbecue just in front of the church. From where we talked, we could see the lights of a thousand skyscraper windows, blinking down on us in the twilight. “Your society…