“Oh, you like movies?” Previously disengaged from the dinner conversation, Angus’ attention piqued when ABWE missionary Russ Matthews leaned across the table and mentioned his work writing film reviews. As the conversation shifted to films and directors,...
Lisbon, Portugal is a unique blend of old-world tradition and new philosophies that drive the spiritual climate toward a secular worldview. Strategically located on the Iberian Peninsula at the southwestern tip of Europe and bordered only by Spain and the...
The postman’s hand paused over the radio dial. A man’s voice cut through the static, interrupting his scan for entertainment while cleaning his house. The message came clearly over the airwaves: “You must be born again!” The year was 1956. The fascist...
The horrific attacks of October 7, 2023, left Israelis devastated and reeling. On what would become the deadliest day in the history of the modern state of Israel, Israelis endured an onslaught of thousands of rockets launched against the nation while Hamas terrorists...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...