by ABWE Canada | Apr 17, 2024 | Field Updates
Did you know that most Good Soil resources have been translated into Spanish and are being used by many Spanish-speaking missionaries and nationals all over South America and around the world? Glenn and Tammy Clodgo recently introduced this engaging training in...
by ABWE Canada | Apr 12, 2024 | Reflections
War is a constant possibility in much of the world. When working overseas, “Sent Ones” are sometimes caught up in regional conflicts, yet war is not necessarily detrimental to ministry. “Sent Ones” are usually living their lives embedded with local nationals, and...
by ABWE Canada | Apr 3, 2024 | Reflections
With the recent developments of war gripping Ukraine, and the Middle East, what should be the mental disciplines needed for those “sent ones” called to minister in such areas of turmoil –especially those who choose to stay on the field? How does one minister long...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 29, 2024 | Reflections
Easter in Ukraine was always a special time. Churches often gather before sunrise, greeting one another with “Christ is risen,” followed by the hearty response “He is risen indeed!” Orthodox adherents line up for several street blocks outside the temple with candles...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 28, 2024 | Reflections
How can you teach the resurrection to kids this Easter season? After all, the meaning of Easter is an important part of passing along the Christian faith. Kids often learn best with engaging activities. Use these six ideas as a starting point to explain Jesus’...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 22, 2024 | Reflections
The New Testament makes clear that we should have an attitude of loving support towards missionaries: “send them on their journey in a manner worthy of God . . . support people like these” (3 John 6, 8). We know that we are to show sincere care for sent-out...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 22, 2024 | Field Updates
The early morning rain cut through dusty air, splashing against the parched, red earth. As channels of water flowed off National Route N1, the shallow streambed below filled waist-deep—one of countless answered prayers witnessed by the 14 new believers scheduled to be...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 22, 2024 | News & Events
From the beginning of their missionary career, Jim and Jan Ruff committed to following the Lord’s leading. Over the last 49 years, they have faithfully followed that sovereign guidance through each stage of a surprising journey. Starting as ABWE...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 22, 2024 | Field Updates
Malaika arrived as the most troubled student at Sifa Collective. With relationships battered by years of trauma and broken trust, her family members had registered her for the program. “We hate her,” they declared to the staff. “See what you can do with...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 22, 2024 | Field Updates
In the West African nation of Togo, a 23-year-old man named Ganiou faced a sudden test of faith one evening when his mother became unable to breathe. Witnessing her suffering, his entire village urged him to perform voodoo rituals for her healing. Ganiou, a Christian,...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 22, 2024 | Field Updates
Ilyas had the heart of an evangelist—despite the challenges posed by living in a refugee camp in the Middle East. Having fled from the Taliban in 2021 following their resurgence to power in Afghanistan, Ilyas was well aware of the dangers associated with...
by ABWE Canada | Mar 22, 2024 | Field Updates
One church plant in Nicaragua is so dedicated to prayer that even its name reflects a longing for God’s presence. The verse referenced in its name, Iglesia Bautista Jeremias 33:3—Jeremiah 33:3 Baptist Church—reminds the growing congregation of God’s command...
