Rev. Dr. Frederick S. Downs IM India Alumnus Called Home Reverend Dr. Frederick (Fred) S. Downs, an alumnus of International Ministries (IM), passed away on May 19, 2024, 2024, in
In the month of June, communities across the United States prepare to commemorate Juneteenth, a celebration that marks the important historical day when the news of freedom finally reached the
Sydney smiles as she holds a baby of one of the preschool teachers. Missionary kids are transforming lives across the globe as witnesses of God’s love. “He called a little
Margaret Gentry, International Ministries DR Congo Alumna, Called Home Margaret (Marge) Ann (Crowley) Gentry has gone safely home to her eternal home, at the age of 83, on April 1,
Embracing Asian American Heritage in God’s Mission For AmyEstelle Trout, IM global servant in Southeast Asia, serving in God’s mission is so much more than just a calling to spread
It was a stunning story of hope for a future yet unseen. I recently had the privilege of visiting the Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest, Hungary. Our international partners in
Joy M. (Anderberg) Stabell, retired American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (ABFMS) missionary in the Democratic Republic of Congo, passed away on January 4, 2024, in her home in Lancaster, California,
Rev. Madeline Flores-López, International Ministries (IM) Global Servant, passed away suddenly in the Dominican Republic on December 18, 2023, following a brief illness. She was 58 years old. Madeline was
Lucile Evelyn Swetland Carman passed away at Walker Methodist Place in Minneapolis, MN of Alzheimer’s dementia on January 23, 2024 at the age of 92. She was born on May
Women's History Month reminds us of stories that have been lost throughout time, women whose history was forgotten - Stories like that of Charlotte Atlee White Rowe - the first
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Children are precious to God, and they serve a fundamental role in God’s mission to the world. Missionary kids (MKs) are integral to cross-cultural ministry as witnesses of God’s love to their peers. Sydney, Gavin, and Kolin Juanes are three of our MKs in Thailand. Their parents, Alise and Mark Juanes, are global servants who focus on evangelism and discipleship. Here are some things the Juanes kids want you to know about following God in mission:
World Mission Offering is just around the corner! This year features six global servants working in Mexico with unique areas of ministry and partnerships: from working with refugees to teaching computer skills to seminary students. Mark your calendars for September when we kick off the World Mission Offering!
Read recent stories from IM missionaries and development workers, called “global servants.” Your support equips them to serve as the hands and feet of Jesus in 70 countries.
Acts and Love in Action: BGsEtAl 2024July; Vol. XXV Num.1; Two by two is twenty-four… Do you know why two by two is twenty-four? “Two people are better off than
Hechos y Amor en Acción: BGsEtAl 2024Julio; Vol. XXV Núm. 1; De dos en dos son veinticuatro… ¿Saben por qué de dos en dos son veinticuatro? “Es mejor ser dos
Tending the Tenders “The Great Spirit walks with us through times of trouble, giving us courage and well-being so that we can give to others the same comfort God has
Morocco: Earthquake Relief among the Berbers of Atlas Region. Enduring Love has been engaged in ministry among the Berbers of Morocco for almost ten years. Sa’id and Nadia (not
Hechos y Amor en Acción: BGsEtAl 2024Junio; Vol. XXIV Núm. 12; Cosiendo con Amor en Acción… ¿Nos pueden creer que pronto completaremos 24 años de servicio misionero internacional y nos
Acts and Love in Action: BGsEtAl 2024June; Vol. XXIV Num. 12; Sewn with Love in Action… Can you believe we are close to completing 24 years of international missionary service
Seems like an absurd question for Jesus to ask a man who has been paralyzed for almost forty years. There he sits at the pool of Bethesda waiting for the
THE NEW CHAPTER IN MY MISSIONARY JOURNEY I left the U.S.A. on a COLD, snowy day heading to Liberia. And guess what? I found summer in Liberia. The 90-degree weather was
This past month, we were able to get our plastic drivers licenses! YAY! For months, many drivers around the nation have been carrying a photo copy. We arrived at LTO
Join us in prayer every Monday for Matos Mondays! Hello beloved community of supporters, As I write I am hearing "Da-dor" (door) from my 1 1/2 year old daughter who
This project seeks to rent and furnish a multipurpose center that provides services to help migrants build a new life in Tijuana.
The goal of this project is to support anti-human trafficking ministries worldwide.
This project provides training for pastors and leaders in the Latin American Evangelical Community.
This project will build a Christian university to accommodate 3,000 students.
This project will provide seminars in pastoral care and evangelism that will help leaders to grow the church in India.
This project provides daily meals to more than 200 tribal girls and young women who are survivors of or at risk for exploitation.
This project provides goats to needy indigenous families in remote regions of Northeast India.
Learn more about the life-changing projects led by our global servants and area directors around the world, and how your gifts can make a difference.
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