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Jesus—Our Peace in the Storms of Life

Our Sunday morning following the March 11 earthquake began with a one-hour drive to the church where I had been scheduled to preach more than three months ago. Throughout the night, we experienced many aftershocks; when we woke up, there were small tremors every 20 minutes or so. Our Sunday worship was probably typical of all the services throughout Japan that day. Everyone was so happy to see fellow brothers and sisters in Christ and to share their perspective of the events of the last two days.

New Beginnings for Broken People

By Susan Smith, serving at Salem Alliance Church in Salem, Oregon Corrine was in court for drug abuse and prostitution. Her baby would be born soon. The judge in Corrine’s case had ordered her to a drug rehabilitation home, Her Place, for pregnant women or mothers with children. The judge also had heard that I [...]

Pray for the People of Japan

Learn how you can pray for the Japanese people in the aftermath of the 8.9-magnitude earthquake that rocked their country on March 11. Of the 126 million people who populate this devastated land, less than 1 percent know Jesus.

8.9-Magnitude Earthquake in Japan Triggers Tsunami

One of the largest earthquakes in recorded history struck Japan on Friday, March 11, triggering a devastating tsunami. Hundreds of deaths have been confirmed; the waves swept away boats, cars, buildings, and tons of debris, prompting a “nuclear emergency.” Read more…

Indonesia: Church Breakaway Update

For the last several years, members of a violent breakaway group from the C&MA in Indonesia have burned 27 Alliance churches in the country. Read about a recent legal victory for the Indonesia C&MA and how you can pray effectively for this situation.

Great Commission Fund Saving Malian Orphans’ Lives

Medical workers at the Koutiala Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Mali, one of the poorest countries in the world, report that the Great Commission Fund (GCF), the central funding vehicle for The Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), is saving babies’ lives.

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