Shifting the focus
Dec. 11, 2021 — This article was edited for clarity.
“I’m hoping that we can be boring and dull,” says Wendi Thiessen, newly elected...
Microchurch model is new approach for Pacific Keep
When COVID-19 and its ensuing shutdowns hit the State of Washington, Pacific Keep Church in Spokane became homeless. Renters of the art-deco style Bing...
Hoops with heart
For missionary Ricky Sanchez, faith and basketball have always had a special connection. “In a way, basketball brought me to Christ,” Sanchez says. As...
International student ministry builds friendships
For a group of volunteers in Bakersfield, California, engaging in cross-cultural ministry doesn’t involve crossing oceans.
Jerilyn Stewart is the coordinator of a ministry serving...
Laurelglan members minister to refugees in Greece
Volunteers from Laurelglen Bible Church in Bakersfield, California, recently experienced firsthand the work that God is doing in the hearts and lives of refugees...
Visions from God guide Apostle Claude’s life, ministry
Many years ago, Claude Tambatama received a clear vision from God about his calling. He stood before a towering mountain and was given a...
Deaf congregation serves in Haiti
Laurelglen Bible Church in Bakersfield, California, sends short-term mission teams internationally every year. One of the biggest challenges for participants is the language barrier.
But...