Category: Cooperative Program

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 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…

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 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 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…

IMB missionary Gary Warrior and his friends meet regularly in a Central Asian restaurant to discuss their faith in Christ over plates of plov and kabobs. With more than 20 years in the region, Gary mentors missionary teams while staying personally involved in evangelism, discipleship, and church planting. He and his wife, Ann, have seen…