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Strategic alliances between like-minded churches and mission agencies must become a priority… if we are to capture the attention of a waiting world and proclaim Christ to the nations. Read More.


The entire village lined the street from the port to the church when the body of Ticuna leader Jordão Flores arrived in Betania. He was an outstanding shepherd of the flock, and will be greatly missed. Read More.


ABWE's first Medical Missions Exposition on March 6, 2004 , provided insights for involvement in missions through medical opportun-ities. Read More.


For everyone who has ever felt lost
in the crowd, unknown and unrecognized, Scott Carter sends this story of Pasha, whose life was transformed by the true meaning of the Christmas story. Read More.


Church planting was a huge unknown to me in 2001. To tell the truth, I was not even thinking about it… I knew that this church had been planted by my fellow elders but it just had not occurred to me that I could ever be involved in planting a new church. Read More.


People often talk about the hands of a surgeon, but as I watched the hands of the pediatrician, I felt as if my hands were all thumbs. Read More.


Chennai – as Madras is now called – continues to be a place from which the light of the Gospel spreads across India. One outstanding example is the Faith, Prayer, and Tract League (FPTL) Literature Production and Distribution operation. Read More.


A rainbow at the base of Thompson Falls . . . cows and zebra grazing together in the fertile Rift Valley . . . sunrise over the Indian Ocean . . . These are just a few of the memories of the beautiful land of Kenya. Read More.


Is it better to support American missionaries, or foreign nationals who already have the language and culture, and cost less to support? Read More.


A piercing voice breaks the stillness, disturbing the solitude. The noise is startling at first, then distracting, as other voices chime in. Is it an announcement? Some sort of singing? The loudness of the P.A. system makes it sound like it's right next to our compound, but it is actually coming from the village mosque over a kilometer away. Read More.


He brought out bags, notebooks, and other items involved in fetish worship, then poured kerosene on them and set them on fire... This ceremony made us think of the idols we have as Americans... self, trying to climb the social ladder, one's job, or house, or sports... Read More.


Just weeks before her wedding, the young woman's fiancé died suddenly. To her horror, his family insisted that the wedding go ahead – she would be forced to marry her fiancé's 14-year old brother...
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Partnering with our Brothers and Sisters among the Nations
By Michael G. Loftis
Global Access Partnerships
"Church Planting is Scary"
By László Baczynski
"That Explains It!"
By Lynn Silvernale
Training Teachers in Cambodia
By Angela Atwell
Partners in Sao Paulo
By Pedro Evaristo Santos and Joe Arthur
Country to Country
By Don Craft
Working Together to Follow the Great Commission
By Evelyn Stone
No Turning Back
By Jim Lytle
Support Nationals or Missionaries
By Bill Commons
ABWE Canada Appoints a New Director
Editorial: Partnerships
By Donna Messenger