Missions Stories from Around the World
(From Operation World/Lausanne Movement) Most of the 2 million people living in the large East African island of Madagascar are subsistence farmers. Years of drought, famine, a degraded environment, and turbulent politics have left the population desperate for hope and… Read moreMadagascar: Where Christian Faith Meets With Ancestor Worship
(From Operation World/ Lausanne Movement). Libya is a large North African country which borders the Mediterranean Sea, but with over 90% of it’s land covered by the Sahara Desert. It’s capital and largest city is Tripoli. Libya contains the largest… Read moreA Troubled Land: Libya
(From Mission Network News, July 6, 2026, mnnonline.org). Three years of war in Sudan have left millions of children without protection, education, food, or other basic services. The consequences are likely to last a lifetime. Often, the most vulnerable groups are also the… Read moreSudan’s War Has Left a Generation of Children Without Safety or School
(From Mission Network News, 6/4/26). As Uganda responds to an Ebola outbreak, ministries continue meeting physical and spiritual needs. As of early June, Uganda had recorded at least 15 Ebola cases and one death in an ongoing outbreak. Brian Dennett with AMG International says,… Read moreUganda’s Ebola Outbreak Highlights The Need For Trained Medical Workers
(From God Reports, May 19, 2026, by Mark Ellis, godreports.com) In 1912, medical missionary Dr. William Leslie went to live and minister to tribal people in a remote corner of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After 17 years he… Read moreDoctor Missionary Died Thinking He Was A Failure, But 84 Years Later, Churches are Thriving….
(From Mission Network News, mmnonline.org) Last month, a Mission Cry shipping container headed to Uganda was delayed at sea by geopolitical tensions, but it has now finally reached the country. Jason Woolford with Mission Cry says, “This container has finally… Read moreMission Cry Ships Bibles To Uganda
Originally known as “Cush” in the Bible, it is located near the middle-eastern coast of Africa. Ethiopia is surrounded by countries that remain hostile to Christians. Yet unlike the countries surrounding Ethiopia, attacks against Christians from extremist groups are rare…. Read moreHow To Pray For Ethiopia
The Fulani are a key cluster of ethnic people groups that need to be reached in West Africa. Since the Fulani are herdsmen, they need the grasslands held by others who live in the southern part of Nigeria, and have… Read moreThe Fulani of West Africa
Note: This prayer came to us from a frontline worker in South Sudan. There has been much violence in this nation, primarily between two rival groups: The Sudanese army and a paramilitary group known as the RSF, or Rapid Support… Read moreA Prayer From South Sudan
(From Mission Network News, 1/26/26, mnnonline.org) Uganda (MNN) – Ugandan Christians are facing pressure from East and West, as reports of attacks surface across the country. A physical attack on a pastor this month illustrates what Stephen Wesley with VOM Canada says is a… Read moreThe Church In Uganda: Afflicted, But Not Crushed