Category: Stories

Stories

Seeing the world differently

K-Teams Local provided more than 80 youth and leaders with opportunities to develop a deeper understanding of what it means to be a missionary in their current contexts, see the different cultures that surround them in their local area, and use their gifts to be a blessing to others.

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Missionary Messenger

Why I’m not a recruiter

There’s a reason I do not work in mission recruitment. While I think I have outgrown my middle school awkwardness (for the most part), I am, as my husband would say, very French.

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Missionary Messenger

Do we believe the same?

“We believe the same!” My friend energetically interjected with a smile and a tap on her desk to reinforce the point. The almost weekly refrain sometimes felt like an indictment

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Missionary Messenger

Our cup overflows

I invite you to our dining room table. Our table is two 6-foot-long black folding tables stuck together. It is an ample size for a family of six, rather large for the four of us who live under our roof, but perfect for hosting friends.

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Stories

Dream Bigger

I have a photo hanging in my office (the one pictured above). It’s one of my favorite pictures of myself. I’m riding a yak in front of a mountain.

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Stories

2024 Kingdom Multiplication Vision Update

EMM’s strategic focus is to identify, equip, and send missional leaders to serve on multi-generational and multi-ethnic teams who invite people to follow Jesus as maturing, multiplying disciples and nurture transforming communities of worship.

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Missionary Messenger

Building homes & sharing hope

This past summer, Andres Prins had no idea that a recreational hike through the High Atlas mountains would lead to an opportunity to respond to the earthquake that would devastate the region just months later…

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Missionary Messenger

Least reached & behind bars

During one session of The Prisoner’s Journey® program, one of the inmates in the group named Milan was grappling with the concept that Jesus’ death some two thousand years ago should apply to him and his sin…

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