Journals
God’s mission — with a twist!

Our home church here in Aotearoa New Zealand just presented Ann with this beautiful pounamu pikorua (jade twist). It is a traditional Māori design that symbolises how our lives are interconnected, and how important it is to be good and loyal friends.

God’s Writing Another Beautiful Chapter

Dear Friends and Ministry Partners,

My heart is full. I am praising God for what He has done in my life. It’s been a little over a week now that I’ve been commissioned as a fully pledged Missionary/Global Servant, to serve alongside American Baptist Foreign Mission Society / International Ministries (ABFMS / IM) in Mexico. Walking with God will indeed take you to amazing places—but it may not be

@troutPI FEB2021 Newsletter

Wow! February has been A MONTH! Thank you for all of your love and support as we’re preparing to go to the Philippines as IM Global Servants. Love, Aaron, AmyEstelle …

In recognition of the contributions and global impact of African American missionaries, IM wishes to honor ABFMS, Africa alumna Mildred Archie who passed away.

At IM, we would like to recognize and honor the contributions and global impact of African American missionaries throughout our history. This month, we particularly wish to honor the life of Mildred Archie.

Rain floods and Covid 19 in Zimbabwe

It is the rainy season now in Zimbabwe, and God has blessed us with good rains. The harvest is plenty. Unfortunately in January and February the rains turned into floods across the country.

South Africa COVID-19 Update

In South Africa, we are now through our second wave of COVID with the variant strain.  A third wave is predicted.  The first 85,000 doses of single dose Johnson and …