By Kim and Michael Miller We direct Hope of Jesus (HOJ), a Christ-centered project of the Honduran Episcopal Church, which desires a family for every child in its care. The mission of Hope of Jesus is to provide protection, daily care, education, spiritual formation, and emotional wellbeing for vulnerable children in need of temporary, out-of-home […]
Have you noticed the return of more feel-good stories on your social media feeds recently? This past week, there were two posts in particular that caught my eye and brought me to tears. Both were about adoption, which makes sense, since November is National Adoption Awareness Month. The first post featured a man who adopted […]
uthor Winnie Laker, at right, and workmate recording UACE best students at The New Vision newspaper. By Winnie Laker Two weeks before the official lockdown of the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I was already sick. At the beginning of March, I started seeing a temporal defeat of life in my health. Fever, dry […]
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Missionaries Nate and Erika Twichell recently gave a testimony of God’s provision at their church. Listen to their story!
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November is National Adoption Awareness Month. Its goal is important: to increase “awareness of the need for permanent families for children and youth in the U.S. foster care system.” But have you ever considered the perspective of birth mothers and fathers who choose adoption over abortion? The majority of adoptive families in the United States […]
Photo by Laimannung on Unsplash Visas received…check! Airline tickets purchased…check! Bags packed…check! Children ready…check! After two years of preparation, everything was finally in place. At a special Saturday service, Takir and Laura’s local congregation laid blessings on them and their children. They drove to the airport, boarded a plane, and after lift-off were flying into […]
I am a SAMS Associate Missionary and the President of Honduran Operations for Osman Hope, Inc. Osman Hope is a Christian non profit organization that operates four shelters for the poor children of Honduras. Our mission is to break the cycle of poverty by providing basic necessities and ensuring that the children get an education. […]
“It has been a difficult month, but we are making it through together. We have been delivering food to the families of the community.” This was the message we received from Carlos and Ana, Global Teams field partners serving in Jesus’ name in Honduras. Watching God work through your gifts is always inspiring. But in […]
By Rev. Tom Furrer, SAMS Associate Missionary and President of Kateri Medical Services (KMS). KMS is an American nonprofit working in partnership with local Anglican dioceses in Nigeria. KMS runs full-time medical clinics serving the rural and urban poor. Currently, they have six full-time clinics in five different Nigerian dioceses. Kateri Medical Services has worked […]
A congregation worships in Kazakhstan Today, our world is experiencing many storms – some man-made and others natural. In midst of these troubles Global Teams is actively ministering and sharing the hope and truth of Jesus Christ. We are thankful that in the darkest of circumstances, the Lord is present. Jesus’ own disciples encountered rough […]
The photo above was received from Kenya with the message, “We, the Emmanuel Community Church Pastors are meeting now for prayers and fasting and breaking of bread together as we pray for the ministry of Global Teams.” One of Global Teams’ goals for this year has been to increase prayer to empower those stepping forward […]
Hope in the Midst of Sadness originally was posted on Rooted Ministry’s website. Rooted Ministry equips and empowers churches and parents to faithfully disciple students toward life-long faith in Jesus Christ. Have you ever felt like God was distant and yet not? In such a way that you know He is not actually far but you don’t […]
As Cameron and Roberto Vivanco serve in ministry in Ecuador, they have found that people return kindness for kindness. In Ecuador, children often lack the basic resources which are required for school – such as textbooks, uniforms or supplies. Without these items, children can’t attend school. The Vivancos work with local clergy to help equip […]
“To say that Cuties enables sexual abuse is to miss the point of the film. This movie brings a rare vision of girlhood to light and posits that sexual exploration—in all its discomfort and modern complexities—is actually okay, even normal.” Article in the Atlantic I read this commentary about the Netflix movie that has caused an uproar in […]
Pauline Nyangoma shows off one of the gratitude cards she gives to her customers. By Maxy Magella Abenaitwe The late physicist Stephen Hawking once said: “Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.” When the Uganda COVID-19 lockdown, including education suspension, started in mid-March 2020, Uganda Christian University (UCU) continued paying its workers full salaries. […]
Easter dinner with Ugandan friends, 2017 Naye ye obutayagala kuwangulukuka, n’agamba Yesu nti, “ Muliraanwa wange ye ani? ” [Lukka 10:29] But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” [Luke 10:29] Dear friends – Like anyone preparing for service in mission, we inevitably get asked why we’ve chosen the destination where we’re planning […]