August 26, 2009
By Bruce and Stephanie Beers, serving in Ecuador We have experienced God’s faithfulness in many ways in our lifetime, and recently we had the opportunity to look back at His faithfulness in the country of Ecuador. We had the privilege of being part of a “thanksgiving service,” initiated by the national church, as the mission [...]
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast in 2005, The Alliance was at ground zero immediately, providing relief and humanitarian aid to victims of the worst U.S. natural disaster. Today, Alliance workers in three Gulf Coast cities continue to help rebuild the homes and lives of devastated communities.
August 25, 2009
Kathy Wycoff, the wife of Rev. Brad Wycoff, entered the Lord’s presence on Saturday, August 22, 2009, after a battle with cancer. She and Brad used to pastor Christ Alliance Church in Marianna, Florida, in the Southern District. The two were recently ministering at Parkview Alliance Church in Van Buren, Arkansas. Kathy is survived by [...]
August 21, 2009
Whether taking out garbage, setting up tables, or moving equipment for church events, self-proclaimed surf bum and Alliance layperson Jim McCleary was always looking for ways to serve God at Deltona Alliance Church in Florida. But when he met an Alliance missionary to Indonesia, Jim learned that God’s call on his life was tailor made [...]
By Bruce and Stephanie Beers, serving in Ecuador Jesus said to them, “Come with me. I’ll make a new kind of fisherman out of you. I’ll show you show to catch men and women instead of perch and bass.” They didn’t ask questions. They dropped their nets and followed (Mark 1:17-18, The Message). One day [...]
August 20, 2009
By Sarah Rowley, serving in Russia Missions experts claim 84 percent of those who accept Christ do so between the ages of four and 14, making this group one of the world’s most strategic mission fields. Sarah understands God’s love for children and the urgency of reaching them with the gospel, as evidenced in this [...]
August 19, 2009
The annual Awake O Israel Jewish Ministries evangelistic campaign in New York City started out with a bang this week when one of the team members led his own doctor to the Lord. “Our team member’s appointment was scheduled before he knew the dates of the campaign, so he was not able to go out [...]
Editor’s note: Three years ago, Alliance missionaries and Khmer Evangelical (C&MA) Church (KEC) leaders in Cambodia began sharing the gospel with the unreached Kuy people of Cambodia. A number have responded, and a church has been started along with an additional preaching point. In December 2008, 13 Kuy believers were baptized. “As far as we [...]
August 18, 2009
Alliance layperson Art Zimmer, who attends a C&MA-affiliated church in Alaska, was on his way to Sudan for a six-week missions trip at a medical station operated by Serving in Mission (SIM) when God led him to share the gospel with a Zambia airport worker. When Ann asked for my boarding pass at Lusaka Airport in [...]
August 14, 2009
Mrs. Thelma Mae Braun, former missionary to Congo, entered into the Lord’s presence on August 13, 2009, in Wilmore, Kentucky. She was 89 years old. Thelma M. Still was born on September 14, 1919, in Mansfield, Ohio. At the age of five, she started learning how to play the piano, followed by flute, violin, accordion, [...]
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