Category: Cooperative Program

  • Matthew Fisher

    Matthew Fisher

    IMB missionary Matthew Fisher firmly believes in the transformative power of trauma healing groups. His training from the Trauma Healing Institute has made these groups a cornerstone of his church-planting strategy in South America. It starts with a local believer who feels called to plant a church. In these free trauma healing groups, participants share…

  • David & Zoey Kim

    David & Zoey Kim

    Living outside the capital, Antananarivo, can be challenging. Travel is difficult between villages, education levels are low, and 75% of the population lives in poverty. Despite these challenges, most people are willing to hear the Gospel. “Madagascar is an open country. You can proclaim Christ anywhere,” Zoey explains. “We pray every day at 10:02 for…

  • Joshua Kim & Lisa Lee

    Joshua Kim & Lisa Lee

    Joshua leads The Follow Church, which he and his wife, Lisa, planted after feeling a deep burden for those who have left the church and those who do not believe in Jesus. Initially, started as a Korean church, The Follow Church is now reaching people of various backgrounds and consists of both new and existing…

  • Jay & Ella Janill

    Jay & Ella Janill

    While looking into a northern African valley filled with flickering village fires, IMB missionary Jay Janill shared with his national partner, Timothy, that each fire likely represented people who had never heard the gospel. They read Psalm 19, reflecting on how the heavens declare God’s glory, yet those gathered around the fires knew little of…

  • David & Regan York

    David & Regan York

    David York, an IMB missionary in Southeast Asia, recalls how God spoke to him through Ephesians 3 during the isolation of the pandemic. This passage gave him a renewed vision for establishing healthy, maturing churches on the islands where he and his wife, Regan, serve. David leads strategies for IMB work on a cluster of…

  • Danilo & Catherine Miranda

    Danilo & Catherine Miranda

    Danilo Miranda, an IMB missionary from Brazil, rushed through the Rio de Janeiro airport on his way to a Global Senders Forum. His ministry focuses on mobilizing the Brazilian church to fulfill the Revelation 7:9 vision of reaching the nations. At the airport, Danilo had an unexpected encounter with a newly commissioned Brazilian missionary headed…