Give Me The Facts My 5-year-old granddaughter loves a good story. She will say, “I want a real story,” meaning she wants facts and not fiction. (No fairytale princesses or rainbow unicorns here!) I often share stories about something that happened in my childhood and between those and her 5-year-old repertoire of questions, we can…
Reflecting makes me marvel at two things: Your support is making a difference for the Great Commission! Of course, we give all credit where it’s due—to God alone. But in His graciousness, He uses us to build His Kingdom. It’s a joy to celebrate the fruit. In 2023 alone: I want to highlight one story…
This year being Leap Year, we had “one more day” to have influence, yet every one of us has influence each day. And here is the thing about the impact we have on others: It is a positive impact, or It is a negative impact. You never meet someone, or listen to someone speak, or observe someone’s actions and have no opinion…
Eastern European Mission (EEM) publishes, prints, and distributes Bibles and Bible-based materials in 30+ countries and 20+ languages through a vast network of partner churches and organizations. EEM is a faithful partner of The Bolick Foundation.
Steiger missionaries Mandy and Josh opened up their apartment for a simple evangelistic event and saw God move. The couple hosted an art show in their apartment featuring pieces from Graham (a Steiger missionary) and Marisa, one of their non-Christian friends. They invited dozens of people they’d met in the past year–believers and nonbelievers alike–and…
Can you imagine waiting 24 years for a chance to be baptized? That was precisely the situation of Maral*, one of 34 Iranian Christian women who attended our women’s conference in the region in late January. Despite being born into a Muslim family, Maral had been fascinated with Jesus from a young age. She later…
I want to introduce you to a young girl named Hemanti whose life has been impacted by your prayers, generosity, and the ever-pursuing love of Jesus. Hemanti’s story of hope is currently unfurling right before your eyes. Just one year prior, she and her family struggled to provide daily meals for themselves despite how hard Hemanti’s mother labored, but today, Hemanti and…
Recently, Joel Driscoll, an MAF pilot in Kalimantan, Indonesia, had a sobering encounter—one that reminded him just how isolated the people he serves are. He was about to hop into the pilot seat to take off from an interior village when a local woman came running up to the airplane. She was sobbing, so it was hard to make out what she…
Before Lutheran World Relief brought its rural economic development strategy for improving lives in the poorest parts of the world to a remote village in Nepal, these women couldn’t even buy a bar of soap. Lutheran World Relief is a faithful partner of The Bolick Foundation.
Lutheran Bible Translators is committed to bringing the transformative power of God’s Word to the Datoga Taturu people in Tanzania. The Taturu language group is spread across six different regions, which impacts the scope and direction of the translation program. From the scarcity of Christians within the language community to logistical issues in reaching nomadic…