God is on the Move!

  It is encour­ag­ing to see and hear what God is doing in the min­istry of WIM mis­sion­ar­ies Philip Norris and his par­ents Ed and Pam. The Norrises and their team have planted a church among med­ical and uni­ver­sity stu­dents who come from all over the world to study in Kursk, Russia. These stu­dents return […]

The Happy Monster

By Hannah Henderson (Missionary 249) We left our home in Missouri at 3 AM to head for the air­port. Despite my best efforts, Thymely (nearly two years old at the time) awoke as I was putting her in her car seat. She was in a cheer­ful mood and spent the car ride to the air­port […]

A Bicycle for Juan

By Ricky Oliver (Missionary 2235) My friend Juan asked if I could get him a bicy­cle that he could use to get to work. Juan and his wife have a beau­ti­ful fam­ily with beau­ti­ful smiles. When I gave him the bicy­cle with two new spare tires and tubes, I for­got to take a pic­ture. On […]

Transforming the World with a Video Camera

    Technology on mis­sion The Hawkins fam­ily is mak­ing rip­ples all over the world from their home base in south Texas. John and Joann Hawkins joined World Indigenous Missions in 1990 and worked as church planters in Mexico for thir­teen years. In 2004, they returned to the United States and began work­ing with Brick […]

How to Survive on the Mission Field, Part 5: Going with the Culture

You must embrace the cul­ture to which you are called. Embracing the cul­ture will allow you to con­tex­tu­al­ize the gospel.Paul did this with the Greeks he met on Mars Hill when he made men­tion of the statue to an unknown god. He said, “For as I passed along and observed the objects of your wor­ship, I […]

From Drunkenness to Jesus

At the end of his rope This story came in this week from a WIM mis­sion­ary: Eduardo was the town drunk in a Mexican town. After a three-day binge, he did not know what to do. Exhausted  he leaned against a build­ing (our church build­ing) and prayed, “Lord, what to do?” He knew that he needed […]

2013 International Conference

The dates have been set and the loca­tion reserved for the 2013 International Conference. WIM mis­sion­ar­ies and friends will con­verge August 4-8 at the Courtyard Marriott River Village in New Braunfels, TX. It’s always a fun and refresh­ing time, so keep an eye out for upcom­ing reg­is­tra­tion details. We’d love to see you there!   ***UPDATE*** Registration is […]