This past week marked the 250th anniversary of the birth of William Carey, often called “The Father of Modern Missions”. A very nice blog post by Timothy George at the Gospel Coalition is found here, which starts Earlier this week, William Carey’s 250th birthday arrived. Born on August 17, 1761, he was the son of a …
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William Carey at 250
Posted Aug 21st, 2011 By Dean in Missions News Blog With | No Comments -
Update from Japan
Posted Apr 10th, 2011 By Dean in Missionaries, Missions News Blog With | No CommentsA recent update on the relief efforts in Japan are up at the MTW web site; please visit there and especially the Apr 7 update with corresponding youtube videos. The videos are dramatic and very helpful in reminding us at the devastation, but also of God’s grace in providing help to those effected. From the MTW …
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Help Japan
Posted Mar 22nd, 2011 By Dean in Missionaries, Missions News Blog With | No CommentsFrom the MTW Web site: http://www2.mtw.org/home/site/templates/mtw_splash.asp?_resolutionfile=templatespath|mtw_splash.asp&area_2=public/General/Update MTW has issued a Disaster Response Appeal for Japan, and we are committed to making a strong response. We know that God has placed us in a position of strength with the depth of our team, their broad presence, and long ministry history in Japan. Please join MTW and …
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OM’s medical camps provide life-saving help in Pakistan
Posted Oct 10th, 2010 By Dean in Missions News Blog With | No Commentsfrom http://omusa.org/articles/r23545: The OM team in northern Pakistan continues to provide medical help for hundreds of people in villages and relief camps. The team is grateful to the local church for help in arranging these life-saving medical camps. People receiving treatment commented: “This is the first medical camp we have come across which provides good, …
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U.S. Christians Urged to ‘Not Grow Weary’ in Aiding Pakistan Flood Victims
Posted Oct 5th, 2010 By Dean in Missionaries, Missions News Blog With | No CommentsIn a Christian Post article, K.P. Yohanen of Gospel for Asia exhorts the church to “not grow weary in well-doing” and continue to stand with those who are bringing relief – and God’s healing love – to the victims of Pakistan’s massive flooding. The article goes on to state: World Vision, the largest Christian relief group in …
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Mission Vida Nueva’s Juan Arjona and Danny Perez Working to Convert Empty Lots to Soccer Fields
Posted Feb 1st, 2010 By admin in Missionaries, Missions News Blog With | No Comments
Mission Vida Nueva Pastor Juan Arjona Todd and the church’s community outreach director, Danny Perez work to turn empty lot into soccer fields. (Photo courtesy of North County Times, Hayne Palmour IV – Staff photographer). Please go to the article here and read about what Juan and Danny are doing to provide a recreation area …
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New Life World Missions Week in October 2009
Posted Sep 24th, 2009 By Pete in Missionaries, Missions News Blog With | No CommentsNew Life is honoring our Missionary call with a one-week event called: Yes To Missions.Starting October 3rd through the 11th, we will be having workshops, meals, bible studies, camp fires and more! Over 13 of our supported missionaries will be speaking. Please download the schedule by clicking here for important information. Faith Promise … trusting …
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Faith Promise – Giving to Missions
Posted Sep 24th, 2009 By admin in Missions News Blog With | No Comments
Faith Promise … trusting God to provide …”they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability.” 2 Cor. 8:3 Many of you may be familiar with Faith Promise, the title of choice for missions’ offerings in churches across America. Here at New Life, we will also use Faith Promise as the …
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HaGefen – You Can Help!
Posted Mar 16th, 2009 By Pete in CWI, Missions News Blog With | No CommentsThe following is an edited version of an email to supporters of CWI (Christian Witness to Israel). Please read to see if you can help them in their ministry: HaGefen Publishing is compiling a detailed database of biographies of Jewish believers in Messiah throughout the ages, in both Hebrew and in English, with special reference …
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Today’s Iranian Revolution: How the Mullahs Are Leading the Nation to Jesus
Posted Sep 30th, 2008 By Pete in Missions News Blog With | No CommentsNow today, it seems Iran is on the verge of yet another revolution, ironically caused by the first and with Jesus at the center. “The only way were going to stop them is to kill them.” This seems to be the present consensus of Iran’s national cabinet concerning the growing Christ-ward movement spreading throughout the …