Rowan (name changed for privacy) and his wife know what it means to faithfully serve their community. Living in a village in the Bandarban Hill region of Bangladesh, they have spent much of their lives farming the land and growing…
In the Christian faith, we are reminded that the story of the cross and resurrection is not distant history. It continues to unfold in lives transformed by grace. For Nai Thaung Myint, one of our partners in Thailand, that transformation…
At the International Christian College of Manila (ICCM), students arrive with many different stories. Some come directly from church communities, eager to prepare for ministry. Others arrive carrying heavy personal struggles while searching for a new direction in life. One…
High in the mountains of Northern Thailand, the Karen village of Ban Pa Kia has stood for more than a century. Nestled among the forests of Chiang Mai province, the community has long relied on small gardens, livestock and traditional…
In the hill districts of Bangladesh, women are quietly rebuilding their lives, one stitch at a time. Vannuam Bawm serves as General Secretary of Bandarban Hill Church of Christ and as an adviser to the Women’s Ministry within BHCOC. “The…
Local churches working together The Churches of Christ in Vietnam are a group of local churches working together to share the gospel and build strong Christian communities. Through the International Church Partnerships program, Global Mission Partners connects Australian churches with…
From the winding roads of Indonesia to the rugged paths of Zimbabwe, the Great Gifts Mission-Minded Bundle equips leaders who bring the Gospel to the hardest-to-reach places. Students, pastors and local leaders are building hope through presence and perseverance, turning…
Latif is twenty-five years old and lives with his parents and a younger brother in one of Ambernath’s slums. He always wanted to drive an autorickshaw, but living in poverty, this was impossible. He grew up with many responsibilities, including…
Theo’s transformation from rebellious teenager to compassionate leader began with a mother’s prayer. At 15, growing up in a broken family in Central Java, Indonesia, Theo was nearly expelled for fighting with classmates and teachers. One pivotal night, as he…
In April, Global Mission Partners’ CEO, John Lamerton, and Major Gifts Manager, Craig Brown, undertook an urgent trip to Vietnam. The leader of the Vietnam Churches of Christ, Pastor Doan, had suffered a debilitating stroke. Pastor Doan has been responsible…