God is on the move, and we are seeing him at work around the world. Be inspired by these stories of redemption.
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On a spring break Novo Serve Trip to Iraq, a team of 10 adults and 10 kids faced challenging questions about evil, hopelessness, and “How good is the good news?”—all while building a playground and being impacted by the irrepressible joy of refugee children.
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Do you know people who just say it like it is? They don’t pretend to be something they’re not. Those people carry an authenticity through life that’s refreshing, even more so when they walk the talk. And that’s what comes to mind for us when we think about Dorah.
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What began as a way to help prisoners with practical life skills became a budding movement of the gospel, led by Native Americans.
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In 25 years of helping trauma survivors, Alex had never encountered the level of trauma these young Yazidi women had. But a week of intensive group therapy and the love of Jesus would make a significant impact.
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In Afghanistan, Abdul fled for his life, moving his family to a new hiding spot every day. He didn’t know what to do. But a thousand miles away, a group of believers were designing an elaborate rescue plan to save hundreds of desperate Afghans trying to get out. This is their story.
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A program training sports coaches in Kenya is changing lives—and communities.
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God is bringing hope to victims of human trafficking and raising them up to be his ambassadors in some of the most unlikely places.
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I live in a very under-resourced area in Nairobi, Kenya. The average income for a household here is about $150 a month. So when Covid hit, all the restrictions on movement and gathering had a big economic impact on my neighbors. Because there’s so little financial margin, when people lost jobs, had fewer work hours, or had less business in their small shops, it had a dramatic effect.
We wanted to help so we asked the question: What would it look like to really be the hands and feet of Jesus in our communities?
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Prayer-walks and blessing have ushered in God’s Kingdom and shut down deceptive substitutes in this west L.A. neighborhood. If you need a reason to persevere in prayer, read this team’s story.
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Sometimes the simple truth of scripture and an invitation is all you need to bring God’s children home.
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The pandemic has caused deep suffering and hunger in Honduras. Jose and Célida have been inspired by the love of Jesus to set their own safety aside in order to search for food for their hungry neighbors.
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This congregation, many in their 70s and 80s, is reawakening to their purpose in their city as a people on mission, especially to the poor.
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