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In 1 Thessalonians 5:17, Paul encourages the church to pray without ceasing. Really? Without ceasing? What about sleep? What about when I am reading or talking to a friend? I’m not exactly the best multi-tasker. Are we really supposed to pray all the time?

According to the United Nations international communications agency, more than three billion people currently have access to the internet; that’s not just counting your great aunt Betty, but millions of people who have never met a Christian or heard the gospel.

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The Need

Roro, Chad is among the most remote places on the planet, and access to basic healthcare in the region is extremely limited.

You don’t have to be a cross-cultural worker or a vocational global missionary to make disciples where you are now.

Annette is an 11-year-old who started attending the Hand-in-Hand Orphan School in GAGA, Central African Republic, three years ago after her father's death. 

Hurricanes are powerful, but they’re no match for the love of Christ in action.

For John and Shari Jones, their first eight months of serving in France have been a valuable lesson in embracing helplessness.

Helping others process what God is doing in their life and shepherding their burden for the nations is what Juli Ressler calls her dream job.

Roy and Holly Angle began their ministry in Dublin, Ireland with a concrete vision of what church planting would look like. But with time and new understanding, the reality has become something they never expected.

Cross-cultural learning is not solely a Global Missions activity. It’s a relational investment that’s valuable in several different contexts.