Missions Stories from Around the World
We have often told you about persecuted Christians around the globe in this blog, and this coming Sunday, November 2 is a very special day when churches, globally, will pray for their persecuted brothers and sisters in nations like India,… Read morePRAY FOR THE PERSECUTED!
(From Mission Network News, https://www.mnnonline.org/, 10/24/25) – Niger (MNN) — American citizen and missionary pilot Kevin Rideout was abducted by armed men in the capital of Niger on Tuesday, October 21. According to a report from Reuters, Rideout works with the evangelical… Read moreKidnapping of Missionary Underscores Dangers in Sahel
Studies have shown that mission workers who are sent out overseas or to remote locations or even to different cultures from where they live, even if it’s in the same nation, will stay healthier and last longer on the field… Read moreHave You Loved On Your Missionaries Today?
(We first learned about this in Brigada.org) Every church plant team has the opportunity, and responsibility, to build prayer into the DNA of the new congregation. Church planting pastors should learn from those colleagues who have realized the importance of prayer… Read moreA Missional All-Church Prayer Strategy
Missionaries from the Global North (nations like the US, Canada, the UK, etc.) serving outside their countries have ALMOST HALVED in the last 50 years. In the same time period, missionaries from the Global South (nations in South America, Africa,… Read moreWe Are Part of History!
The world of global missions is rapidly changing! The Great Commission is not just a command for the church in the West. Christians in many nations are picking up that mantle and are carrying the Gospel to their own countries… Read moreWe Have An Opportunity To Impact Eternity!
(From the missionscourse.com) 83% of American churchgoers have no idea what the Great Commission is. (For a look at The Great Commission video from The Waiting World series, click here: LINK) When Jesus gave us the Great Commission in Matthew… Read moreMake Missions A Passion and Priority at Your Church
(From Global Frontier Missions, globalfrontiermissions.org). In a nutshell, “YES”!!! There are multiple reasons for this: And, we here at the Waiting World want to add: home support and “member care” from the folks sending you is absolutely essential! The mental,… Read moreIs Formal Training Necessary For Missionaries Today?
The need for more intercessors in global missions has never been greater if we are to fulfill the Great Commission as found in Matthew 28: 19-20, “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of… Read moreGlobal Missions Needs More of God’s Messengers!
