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Refresh Ministries – A Haven for Ministry Leaders

March 12th, 2024|News|

DONATE NOW Pastors and ministry leaders carry a significant burden of responsibilities, not just in their daily tasks but also in the mental and spiritual weight they bear. This includes their roles as caregivers to their families, providers of support to their loved ones, and beacons of guidance and inspiration to their community. The constant juggling act between tending to the needs of their congregation, nurturing discipleship, and providing spiritual guidance can take a toll on their well-being. The relentless demands of their roles can lead to burnout, a state where they feel emotionally, mentally, and spiritually [...]

Thiessens2Africa – Hope and Surgery in Africa

March 10th, 2024|News|

DONATE NOW In sub-Saharan Africa, where more than 56 million individuals lack access to basic surgical care, the Thiessen family has embarked on a remarkable journey to bring hope and healing through their skills in medicine. Jesh, a general surgeon, and Julie, a talented homemaker and chef, hail from the Okanagan, British Columbia, but their path has taken them across the globe. From medical school in Calgary and residency in Kingston to missions in places like Burundi and India, their journey has been one of diverse experiences and unwavering faith. Their calling to full-time missions was not [...]

Max and Lischa Woodley – Serving Orphaned & Vulnerable Children

March 1st, 2024|News|

DONATE NOW Nestled in the tranquil rural expanse near the bustling city of Gemena, lies a region with a story of stark contrasts. This is the North-West section of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a place marked by both breathtaking natural beauty and heartbreaking challenges. It's regarded as one of the poorest regions globally, where the weight of extreme poverty is felt daily. Here, the high infant and maternal mortality rates serve as somber indicators of the struggles faced by its residents. In the vast landscape of Congo, over 4 million orphans try to find their way [...]

Dale and Patti Epp – Torchbearers in Capernwray New Zealand

February 23rd, 2024|News|

DONATE NOW Dale and Patti Epp play a pivotal role in shaping students' experiences at Capernwray New Zealand, a Torchbearers center known for its transformative Christian education. With a focus on cultivating a Biblical worldview and global discipleship, Dale and Patti emphasize the importance of sharing faith and contributing to communities in line with the Great Commission. They have been integral members of Torchbearers for 24 years, with Dale serving as a speaking and teaching Field Representative, as well as leading the Bible school for 11 years. Their dedication to spreading Christ's message is evident in their [...]

YAMC – Empowering Faith, Community, and Impact

February 16th, 2024|News|

DONATE NOW In a world filled with noise and distractions, finding a sense of purpose and connection can be challenging, especially for young people. The influence of many ideologies, the false narratives of media, the presence of various religions, and the allure of a secular lifestyle can often confuse and lead them astray. However, amidst the chaos, there are organizations like YAMC (Youth and Young Adult Ministries Collective) that are passionately dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people by bringing them closer to God, fostering relationships with Jesus, and empowering them to make [...]

ShelterPlus – Pray For Ukraine

February 8th, 2024|News|

DONATE NOW In the wake of the devastating conflict that erupted in Ukraine in 2022, characterized by a brutal invasion by foreign forces, Ukrainians have demonstrated remarkable resilience and strength. What was anticipated to be a swift takeover by these troops has instead been met with fierce resistance from the Ukrainian people. The foreign strategy, aimed at seizing control of key cities and institutions, has faltered in the face of Ukrainian resolve. Mirroring the spirit of the nation, grassroots initiatives like the Cultural Community Center SHELTER+ have sprung into action, providing vital support to those affected by the [...]

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