Feb. 18, 2015 PRAY PHOTO ESSAY: Ringing in the Chinese New Year Chinese New Year is a time for family, food and traditions. It’s the biggest holiday for Chinese all around the world — and a great time to reach out to your neighbors and pray for the billions that have not heard of Jesus. See also: Everything you need to know to reach your neighbors. Songhai reaching Songhai in West Africa A worker among the Songhai wants to see believers planting churches among their own people. He believes the task will be completed only when Songhai believers reach Songhai lands. “God is calling them through dreams, through visions, through the faithful testimonies of fellow Songhai believers,” he says. WorldView: Four threats and a promise As followers of Christ, what are we to do in chaotic times? Fear not (the most frequent command in Scripture). Trust God. Pray hard. Act in obedience. And keep going to the nations. GO VIDEO: To the ends of the earth This American family used to think “living remotely” was being 20 minutes from Wal-Mart. But God changed that. In 2012 they moved to a remote village in the Amazon, three hours from the nearest grocery store. Learn why. African-American pastors experience God’s timing in Ecuador Their trip motto was, “It’s time for a change” — not only in the Ecuadorian community these African-American pastors from Texas visited, but in the level of missions involvement of African-American Southern Baptist churches. Includes video on how the pastors’ hearts were touched by the ministries of missionaries supported through the Cooperative Program and the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. VP trades job, limo, Nike® shoes for impoverished people group Daniel Byrd thought he could keep God happy by giving often. But God broke his heart on a missions trip and brought tears of repentance that turned into a tidal wave of obedience. Through story and video, learn how this VP-turned-missionary knows true fulfillment through surrender. GIVE Ukraine: Rockets, repairs and rebirth A humanitarian crisis may be looming in eastern Ukraine, due to both the escalation of fighting and harsh winter conditions. Learn how a Ukrainian church is helping its neighbors and how you can give to help families recover from the effects of the attacks. Resources for East Asian peoples Visit our East Asian Peoples resources page for prayer calendars, maps, devotionals and other handy items to keep your church informed, inspired and praying on a regular basis for the peoples of East Asia. Kids On Mission, Volume 4, Edition 3: Just One Thing India, Thailand and Africa are very different countries with many different people, but there’s just one thing: God loves them all. Get your kids involved in what God is doing to meet needs and share the truth about Jesus. Includes DVD, leader’s guide and other downloadable resources. Keep your church on mission! Visit our events page. Forward to a friend |
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