Category: Cooperative Program

“When people think of Vegas, they think it’s just casinos,” says Kristen. “But families live here. And we didn’t fall in love with the Strip. We fell in love with the people.” In 2020, the Gibbons left their home in Alabama to plant Favor City Church in Henderson, Nevada. “The people who run the Strip…

As a missionary serving at the Send Relief Ministry Center in downtown Boston, Faith often finds herself in alleyways looking for women who are looking for help. “In anti-trafficking and sexual abuse awareness work, you have to remember that everyone you meet is searching for Christ’s perfect love,” she says. “They just don’t always know…

Noelson and Edna are Haitian immigrants. They discovered that most Haitian churches in their community worshipped only in Haitian Creole. “Everything in the churches was done for adults, whether the kids can speak Creole or not,” Noelson says. “So, we started Bible study in English with our kids at home.” When other Haitian families learned…

On a trip to the closest city, International Mission Board missionaries Jason and Robin Ebeyer were praying to find a “person of peace” – someone who would welcome them and help in their ministry efforts. The Ebeyers have been working for the last few years with the people in Isan, a region in Thailand that…

Woongje (OONG-JIE) and Injoo Chun (IN Joo Cheon), Nearly a third of all Koreans in Georgia live in Gwinnett County. To engage those Koreans with the good news, Woongje leads an evangelism team to the Korean market every Tuesday and Thursday. Many young Koreans hear and respond to the Gospel each week during these efforts.…

Sports were a huge part of International Mission Board worker Wes Blakely’s world. Now, sports play just as big a part in his ministry on the mission field. Blakely has been coaching sports in a school and a few clubs in Central Asia. Through this, he’s seen people become curious about Christianity and some even turn to…