Ukraine (MNN) — The energy war between Russia and Ukraine leaves civilians on both sides scrambling this winter. Ukraine has struck at least 21 of Russia’s 38 large oil refineries, leading to fuel shortages. Meanwhile, Russia is targeting Ukraine’s gas infrastructure. Emergency power blackouts have occurred in nearly every region in Ukraine. Eric Mock with Slavic Gospel Association says a partner in Kyiv…
God is moving powerfully among Darfurian Muslims,drawing many to Himself. Every person was aMuslim before coming to the refugee camp where they havesought refuge. Now, they are gathering together insidethe only church in the camp, which is growing quickly asmore Fur and Masalit people, both unreached groups,come to faith in Jesus. The civil war that broke out in Sudan in April of…
Where Jesus becomes King, things are done differently. And where the predominant culture is influenced by worldly ways, the Jesus way can be striking—even shocking—to those who witness it. That’s what took place on a Ugandan soccer field. The setting was the Masaza Cup Tournament. One team and their fans attacked another team during a…
In Nigeria, a ministry that distributes thousands of audio Bibles each year shared some with a Muslim ethnic group. Entire communities began listening to the Bible, catching the attention of the chief. Abdullah was a zealous follower of Islam who hated Christians. But when he heard the truth of the gospel, he surrendered his life…
Several people in John’s life demonstrated Christ’s love by imitating Jesus in their everyday lives. John grew up in a predominantly Muslim part of Southern Africa, though his family was culturally Christian. At the age of 10, John traveled to town where he knocked on a stranger’s door and asked for work in…
Tatenda (11) and his younger sister Rudo (9) live with their father and stepmother in one of the slums just on the outskirts of Harare. For whatever reason, their stepmom was punishing them; they were denied food for two days. However, they continued to come to school until Rudo fainted during the morning break. The…
As I look back at what the Lord has done in the month of August and ahead to what He is about to do, my heart is filled with overwhelming gratitude. How can I ever thank you enough for partnering with Jesus and partnering with us to see His vision established in the hearts of…
Umme has been crippled in one leg for years and tried many rituals to find healing. Nothing worked, and she became desperate to find a solution. So, when an East-West short-term mission team arrived at her South Asian village with a message of good news, Umme wanted to hear what these foreigners had to say.…
When Mercy received an audio Bible, God’s Word began to transform her heart in a beautiful way. Fittingly, she says that through listening to Scripture she learned to forgive quickly and show mercy to others—living out the very meaning of her name. She explained that in the past she would hold on to offenses for…
A Muslim tribe controlled her hometown in Liberia, refusing to allow churches there. But she, an indigenous missionary, determined that a church would one day exist. She prepared to hold an event to publicly proclaim the gospel. If she persisted, her family warned her, she’d forfeit her inheritance. She did it anyway. In the middle…