CHP clinics serve Maasai during COVID-19 pandemic
A medical ministry initiated by CMF in 1980 in Narok County, Kenya, has continued to thrive under Kenyan leadership, and is now taking on a key role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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What love looks like when ‘the whole world shuts down!
“We had one incredible week of ministry and then literally the whole world shut down!” said campus minister Rachel Rubin, who serves with the La Ruta team in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Civil engineer forges new path as Globalscope exchange intern
When civil engineer Heidi Wallace learned about Globalscope’s exchange semester program at a board meeting of her college campus ministry, her initial reaction was disappointment that she didn’t know about it when she was a student.
MOHI baking program: ‘Will you dare to dream with me?’
Professional baker Jill Shuck felt God challenging her with this question a year ago while visiting Missions of Hope International (MOHI) in Nairobi, Kenya, and she knew her response had to be a “yes!”
“I truly felt like God reached down and looked me in the eye and said, ‘Will you speak up to (MOHI Founder and Director) Mary Kamau and tell her about your passion for baking and your experience running a business?’ ” said Jill.
Unterwegs Tübingen: ‘Take a virtual prayer walk with us!’
“Much like you in the U.S.,” says Globalscope campus minister Tim Crabtree “our lives and work have seen drastic changes recently.”
In Tübingen, Germany, home of an Unterwegs campus ministry, strict measures are in place for people to stay at home and most businesses are closed. And non-profits like churches and Unterwegs cannot open again for meetings until mid-June, which will be about halfway through the summer semester.
Hope Home: Remodeling our world, rejoicing in God’s grace
The reality of respiratory infections became personal to team member Becca Schafer and her team at Hope Home in Chiang Mai, Thailand, when one of the children with special needs in the home became ill recently.
“While our Yindee has a chronic respiratory condition, one day she was her normal self, but rapidly became ill, struggling to breathe, the next,” said Becca. “She was admitted to the ICU at our local hospital and spent a week on a ventilator and then another three weeks in intensive care.
Visit four Ethiopian churches with Craig Fowler
Although the leaders of the churches in Ethiopia are dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic, they are still very concerned about how the virus is impacting the churches in the United States and pray for them regularly, reports Ethiopia team leader Craig Fowler.
Evangelist faces strong resistance starting churches in Ethiopia
Ethiopian evangelist Obo Lemessa had a great weekend recently, baptizing nine people in the team’s outreach area of Becho, but it wasn’t without some challenges.
“Lemessa is an evangelist on our team,” said CMF team member Craig Fowler,
AgriStewards and MOHI: Radical change and abundance!
The Farming God’s Way agricultural team from AgriStewards, Lebanon, Ind., returned to Kenya this spring to assist with the Missions of Hope International (MOHI) farms, and found many things to cheer about, according to team leader Brian Smith.
Savanah Yancey: ‘I’m going to Ivory Coast with CMF!’
Savanah has been passionate about missions from a young age, when she counted down the days to the short-term trips she made to Missions of Hope in Kenya with her church.