Posts by Joy Cline (Page 11)

Start with the Children

IMPACT recently put this principle to work in Durazno, Uruguay.  Through IMPACT’s Disciples Making Disciples training, people in a local church were trained to share their faith with others.  Older children were included in the training and multigenerational teams began to pray and reach into their communities in five different neighborhoods.   Over time, the outreaches became weekly gatherings. Neighborhood children especially…

Ministry in Review

Christian Friends of New Americans In 2023, CFNA was blessed to have linked with a total of 300 recently arrived refugees from 30 birth nations. Engagement activities at the Peace Center continued strong with ESL (130 students from 10 birth nations), Health & Wellness (79 clients at screenings, and coordination of 209 client medical appointments),…

Lostness

Thank you partnering with the IMB to solve the world’s greatest problem – lostness. The Bolick Foundation empowered the IMB to serve through evangelism, discipleship, church planting, providing medical care, food and trauma support, all serving to deliver the gospel to the world’s most unreached peoples. Because of the Bolick Foundation and other givers, IMB was able to deliver hope, help, and…

Equipping Communities

Disciple Nations Alliance (DNA) provides training that helps followers of Jesus know and apply a biblical worldview in every area of their lives, equipping them to build flourishing cultures, communities, and nations. Aired Kisiya of Tanzania is a local missionary who says DNA’s training is a missing link. Before DNA’s training, Kisiya recalls not knowing anything about worldview. He had never thought critically about his…

The Pocket Testament League grateful for what the Bolick Foundation is doing for the kingdom. Your last grant provided funds for The Pocket Testament League to impact the USA! You may recall that we work in every country, except North Korea, and this year we are racing to engage over 16 million people, inviting them…

Briefing from The Bolick Foundation – April 2024

SOUL CARE Lately, I hear friends talking about self-care; are you hearing the same? Self-care is defined as anything you do to take care of yourself so you can stay physically, mentally, and emotionally well. Interestingly, I found one indicator of the trend on Google; searches on self-care have quadrupled since 2018, which may be…

Prayer Changes Everything

“If we can impact Uttar Pradesh with the gospel, then we will impact all of North India,” remarks one of our local pastors serving in this massive and spiritually lost state. Last week, we prayed for God’s protection and peace as all of India anticipated the dedication of the Ram temple. The events surrounding this…

Taking Jesus to the Unreached

Today, 3 billion people are unreached. If nothing changes, it will take centuries for them all to hear the Gospel.  At Reach A Village, our inspiration comes from the words of Jesus in Mark 1:38, “Let us go somewhere else — to the nearby villages — so I can preach there also. That is why I have come.” Instead of remaining in…

BEING CHRIST-CENTERED

Together, we walk with youth in their most pivotal moments … Helping them navigate the pivotal years of middle school and high school through Campus Life® Providing steady, authentic, Christ-centered mentorship to military-connected youth through Campus Life Military® Developing young people into Christ-centered leaders in their community through City Life™ Building life-changing relationships with deaf or hard of hearing students through Deaf…