Dear Friends,  I’d love to tell you about our first day here in the Middle East.  Some of my favorite people to see while visiting the work in the Middle East is the disabled community.  Here they call them “Hababya Yesua”…..the ones Jesus Loves.  Our small team of 10 had the blessing of being with…

I’ll admit it- I’ve made many New Year’s resolutions, and most of them don’t even make it past the weekend.  Somewhere between January 1st and good intentions, I order the extra dessert, and my resolutions tend to fade away. But you know what?  I’m learning God’s love doesn’t hinge on my ability to keep goals, my…

    IDP project – missionary Oleg Lar’kov, Kyiv    Testimony of Liudmyla Petrenko. She is 68 years old and she lives in Kyiv. Liudmyla is a widow. She has a daughter who is 43 years old. She also has two grandchildren, aged 10 and 6. But Liudmyla is very lonely because her relationship with her daughter is…

Christ in Youth is a faithful partner of The Bolick Foundation

In a world where young people are searching for truth, The Life Book has become a powerful tool for students to share the Gospel with their peers. Since 2010, Gideons have introduced this resource to pastors and youth leaders, and the response has been tremendous. More than four millionstudent missionaries have shared over 55 million…

Our agricultural land in the Bekaa Valley is more than soil and crops. It is a living testimony to God’s creation, provision, and unwavering promises.  This land allows us to feed families in need, support at-risk communities, and equip people we serve with the resources they need to thrive. But more importantly, it supports our…

CURE Niger’s surgical center has officially opened, having its Grand Opening on the 15th Anniversary of the hospital’s founding. Below are some pictures of the day and the new surgical center’s first patient. The medical staff were able to provide surgery to correct 10-year old Ahamed’s clubfoot so he can now walk like the rest of…

When Mynor Varela was sentenced to life without parole, he clung to the words of Psalm 91, passed down from his grandmother: “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in Him I will trust.” Even as appeals were denied and the years stretched on, Mynor continued to believe God had not abandoned him.…