For teammates Joel & Michelle Swai and Nelson & Megan Mugarula, to train local leaders at the CMF training center in Arusha, Tanzania and equip them to plant churches in their own cultural context is the heartbeat of the ministry. But the work goes far beyond.
When Miriã Curinga and some of her friends noticed that many of the young women they knew were not getting any biblical guidance on their life issues, they knew they had to act.
When Ian and Kristin Isely brought their young daughter Sofia back to the U.S. for their furlough from their ministry in Ivory Coast, they were surprised at how she reacted to some of the everyday features of life here.
Veterinarian Shannon Tucker admits she sometimes get discouraged by the slow changes she sees in her Community Health Evangelism (CHE) work in Turkana, Kenya, but recent visitors have encouraged her as they recognize how far her work has come.