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Living missionally

First posted: 2008-05-09
Living missionally doesn’t come down to a formula, but I must admit: I was inspired by a certain brand of computers in regards to how to think and live missionally wherever I am. This little non–formula is called “iPOC3.” Read More


Failed driver’s test leads to divine appointment

First posted: 2008-04-25
Frank Lamca needed to pass his test that day. His ministry depended on it — or so it seemed. Read More


Vienna, Austria: Michaela’s faith journey

First posted: 2008-04-11
Four years ago, God started a friendship between Michaela, a boutique owner, and Barb, a worker in Vienna. Learn how He began moving in Michaela’s life to draw her into a relationship with Him. Read More


Thanks for being part of The Gatherings!

First posted: 2008-03-13
We want to say a huge “thank you” to all who participated last week in The Gatherings, whether you attended the events or made them possible through logistics and prayer. Read More


Join us in prayer for The Gatherings

First posted: 2008-02-29
The Gatherings are upon us! Our Western Europe personnel are looking forward to praying and learning alongside those of you who are coming to these round–table events Read More


Update on The Gatherings: Registration still open!

First posted: 2008-02-18
Registration is still open for The Gatherings in Northern Virginia and Atlanta. Find more details and other information here. Read More


God uses dreams, Internet to lead Italian footballer to Christ

First posted: 2007-12-19
God recently employed two edgy mediums for communication — dreams and the Internet — to reveal Himself to a professional soccer player in Italy. Read More


Missionaries tackle ‘densest city’ in Western Europe

First posted: 2007-11-14
She stands in her kitchen with tears in her eyes. A close family friend has died, and she struggles to understand why. After a lifetime of turning to priests and saints for solace and answers, this Italian woman is still searching.  Read More


Imnah’s Story

First posted: 2007-10-30
Born in Afghanistan in 1979 amid the struggle of his people against troops from the Soviet Union, for all his life Imnah had known fighting. What did God have in store for him? Read More


Baptism in Paris

First posted: 2007-09-01
In France, God’s work is ongoing, not only among the indigenous French, but also among the more than 100 different people groups living in Paris. The Paris team has seen God use an American church from Arkansas to impact the lives of Turkish people.  Read More


Coffee and conversation for evangelism

First posted: 2007-07-19
What do missionaries do when serving in a self–reliant urban location where the residents have little patience for Gospel tracts, EvangeCubes and other traditional forms of evangelism? Read More


WorldView: Solution to France’s immigrant violence: hope

First posted: 2005-11-22
Hope is getting hard to find these days among many of Europe’s millions of immigrants, especially Africans and Arabs who don’t look or sound “European.” France is the uneasy home of some 5 million Muslims — mostly from North and West Africa, who together comprise the largest Islamic population in Western Europe. Hopelessness is one explanation for the violence that drew attention to France in 2005.  Read More


Faces of Madrid

First posted: 2005-10-27
Millions of Madrid’s inhabitants take to the streets once the sun sinks below the horizon. During the workweek, the typical Spaniard doesn’t think of sleeping until midnight. For university students, the night may end when the sun reappears the next morning.  Read More


London calling, quietly

First posted: 2005-07-14
Just after the London bombings in July 2005, Christian workers and volunteers in London reflected on fleeting opportunities to share their faith during a time of crisis. But they also noted how quickly Londoners’ initial reactions passed. Read more about what happened that summer. Read More


Texas student finds London a mission field

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Short–term international trips such as M–Fuge help many students from the United States experience the reality of missions overseas. Ram Torres had his eyes opened to the spiritual needs of London when he went on an M–Fuge trip there. Read More