Church Partnerships

Meet Hery Susanto

Hery Susanto is the powerhouse Director at the Christian Church Theological School of Indonesia in Salatiga, Indonesia. Hery and his wife Rita began ministry in 2002 in remote GJKI Plosorejo, an Indonesian Church of Christ in central Java. Hery completed…

When Hope Arrived on Mary’s Doorstep

Mary faced unimaginable challenges after losing her husband and dealing with the profound impacts of the 2013 civil war in Juba. This situation led her to struggle with alcoholism and supporting her children.  However, hope arrived when a group of…

Church in an Old Game Park

When visiting Zimbabwe last year, I met with our evangelist friends from the Associated Churches of Christ in Zimbabwe. I spoke with Evangelist Shaky Moyo and heard an inspiring story about Pastor Bhanzi, who planted a church in an old…

Ministering to Migrant Workers in Thailand

In the diverse setting of Buddhist temples, the bustling Maeklong railway and Tha Kha floating markets in Samut Songkhram, Thailand, a community of twenty Christian families gathers every Sunday for worship, dedicated to ministering to Thai and migrant workers in…

Empower Leaders Like Ariyani to Share Hope

Ariyani dreaded the idea of travelling to a rural village by motorbike. She aspires to be in a ministry position in her church, performing on the stage, not traversing Indonesia’s “adventurous” roads.  Ariyana studies at the Christian Church Theological School…

One Church Partnership Changing Lives in the Philippines

Pastor Choi and Pastor Alma are the senior pastors of the Asian Christian Community Centre in the Philippines. They have partnered with One Church in Blackburn, Victoria, through Global Mission Partners for many years. The church partnership started by establishing…

From Learning to Action: Reshaping Ranwas, Vanuatu

Esline Toamavute and Pastor Samual Garae travelled to South Pentecost in November 2024 to facilitate the Promoting Dignity, Inclusion, and Protection training. This training was the second of two workshops held in Central Pentecost.  The first workshop reflected on what…

Zimbabwe Discovery Trip

In July 2026 (dates TBC), Global Mission Partners and ACOM are hosting a discovery visit to experience mission in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe has experienced many years of political and economic instability, along with prolonged periods of drought. Despite these challenges, Global…

Partnering Well

Many years ago, a small Church on the Northern Beaches in Sydney asked me to help advise them on their mission support and programs.

Nanda’s Heart for Others

As part of Nanda’s search to find a deeper faith, a friend recommended that she study at the Christian Church Theological School of Indonesia.