“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.…
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…
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…
There’s a story unfolding in Pakistan that we can’t ignore. Pakistan is the 5th largest country in the world—and one of the youngest. Over three-quarters of its 255 million people are under 36. So many are searching for meaning and hope, yet few have ever heard the good news of Jesus. That’s why PAK7 exists—to…
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.…
Christmas is such a special time of year — a season when joy truly abounds! Christmas has always been a family affair in our household, and no one loves it more than my sister, Rita. Looking back, I’m pretty sure I stole a bit of her Christmas spirit every year. After all, can you imagine how…
It is only in God’s timing and in His way that one comes to a personal saving faith in Christ. Parents can do everything possible to teach a child the way to go, but God alone softens and calls a heart to Himself. Sometimes our children end up on different paths than the ones we…
“For we are not proclaiming ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’s sake.” – 2 Corinthians 4:5 Isn’t God incredible? He didn’t design the world in shades of black and white—He filled it with endless creativity. From His loving kindness, He allowed there to be unique designs and creations…