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Persians Finding God's Word and Jesus in South America
The increased mobility of the world’s population has led to great opportunities to share the gospel with people groups from areas of the world to which missionaries have very limited access. One of the places this is happening is in South America. JL is a missionary in one of the capital cities of South America. For a number of years now he has been doing evangelistic Bible studies with internationals in this multicultural metropolis. He uses Bibles and The Story of Hope in multiple languages, sharing God’s redemptive plan with them even though many times he does not speak their native language.
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Online Evangelism & Discipleship: Sharing God’s Story of Hope from a Distance
I remember it well—it’s a happening that I’ll never forget. As of 8:00 p.m., March 19, 2020, Pennsylvania’s governor ordered all non-life-sustaining businesses to close their physical locations. Similar orders were issued about the same time, state-by-state, across the United States. Simultaneously, we saw a sudden drop in lack of interest in evangelism and discipleship resources. After all—how can you do ministry if you can’t be with people?
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Good Soil Training Used to Train Latin American Missionaries to Reach the World
Good Soil Evangelism & Discipleship (GSED) training was initially developed to equip ABWE missionaries for worldview relevant evangelism and discipleship in a broad range of cross-cultural settings around the world. It quickly expanded to include national church leaders in those countries in which ABWE serves and partners. Now those missionaries and national leaders are in turn training nationals who are seeking to go forth with the gospel...
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House Church in Quezon Using Bible Storying to Flourish and Grow
Eighteen individuals were baptized in the month leading up to Christmas! All of them had been introduced to the gospel through the chronological Bible storytelling that the house church in Quezon province focuses on and teaches all their members, even the children, to participate in.
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