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What if blessing was the key?

What if something as simple as blessing someone in Jesus’s name could reach people in one of the hardest-to-reach nations on earth? That’s exactly what’s happening in Japan. Christian and Rie have been faithfully serving there for years, but saw little fruit. They noticed that while people were resistant to traditional evangelism, they were deeply…

IDP project – missionary Oleg Lar’kov, Kyiv

    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…

The Life Book: The Right Tool for the Right Time

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…

Peace Beyond All Human Understanding

“My life hasn’t been easy,” says Suk Maitri from Thailand. “I’m just an ordinary woman who has had to work hard to support my family. I have taken on many responsibilities since I was young. And that hasn’t changed to this day.” For the past several years, Maitri has been deeply worried about her finances.…

HowToLife Africa Leaders impacted by month-long Internship

16 young leaders from Kenya and South Africa committed to a month long internship in Johannesburg, South Africa.  The month featured in-depth discipleship and leadership equipping to live “on mission” for Jesus. Plus, there were numerous discussion and conversation opportunities, as well as hands-on ministry service projects and make-a-difference outreach events. “This month has been such…

I Have Called You Friends

Thelma was born only months after her family moved to the United States from Liberia in 2006. Some of her first memories of St. Louis include sitting in the Peace Center as her mom worked with CFNA volunteers to learn to navigate the new city and systems that were now becoming their own. “I remember…