INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS CONFERENCE - SENDING UKRAINE The Ukrainian Baptist Union hosted an international missions conference with 1000+ Ukrainian pastors and church leaders. The theme of the conference was 'Let Thy Kingdom Come' and was designed to teach, motivate, and strategically align leaders to the vision of domestic...
Over the last 9 months the Storyline team has been working diligently with our Ukrainian partners to develop a long-term, sustained mission mobilization program for their denomination. Storyline, Pioneers, and the Ukrainian Baptist National Leadership began a strategic planning process during the fall of 2015....
We are living in an unprecedented time of global interconnectedness and mobility. Because of this, old paradigms of missions must be re-examined. Are there other strategies and tactics that are emerging that must be considered as the church continues it’s ancient call of making disciples...
Stop and Think Eternal My dear brothers and sisters, I would like to share with you what God has done in Rivne this semester through the evangelism project #TIMEOUTRIVNE . Since the project started in October we conducted 12 big meetings for non-believers in dormitories and...
There has been an explosive growth of the Christian populations in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the South Pacific. Consider the following graph compiled by data from the United Nations, the World Christian Database (from Gordon-Conwell Seminary), and various other mission researchers. In light of...
The late Ralph Winter, missiologist, mission mobilizer, and the founder of the U.S. Center for World Mission once said, “People cannot respond to God on the basis of information they do not have.” It was this conviction that was at the core of his vision...
In many churches across the United States, down a hallway with a flickering fluorescent light overhead, hangs a mission's map on the wall. Usually this map represents support and prayer for places around the world where the church is connected in missions. Pins for the Sent Usually...
Rummaging through a dust covered box in my mother's garage I noticed my baby book, a small picture album, and other artifacts from the day I was born. That day in 1972 the headlines of the Houston Post read: "Russia, U.S. Joint Space Program Ok'd" I didn't...
Margarita shares her story of growing in leadership influence in Ukraine but choosing to serve with her gifts by accelerating the emerging mission's movement. She, and her husband Kostya, are committed to being a global sender in Ukraine for frontier mobilization. Fund Kostya and Margarita through...