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As COVID-19 restrictions have tightened in Ukraine, the CMF team in Berdyansk and the local church leadership looked for creative ways to continue to minister and reach out to the community, even though they can’t gather together.

As they listened to the news and stories from their families in the U.S., Ian and Kristin Isely knew that the virus would soon be coming to their ministry area in Ivory Coast. But when the airports closed, they figured that they would have to ride it out in their little town of Abengourou.

When Globalscope campus minister Tony Cole started to write “April” in the subject line of a recent email to his U.S. ministry partners he found himself laughing, because, as he puts it, “it seems like every day is like a month now! I’m just going to call it “Corona-Time.”

A summer as a REACH intern in Nairobi, Kenya, introduced Deanna Rebello to Missions of Hope International and CMF. Now, the special education teacher plans to return to Kenya to serve with the CMF team that works with MOHI!

Like everyone else in the world, the CMF team in Ukraine has been scrambling and brainstorming to figure out how to work and minister while not being able to meet together, reports team leader Jonathan Powell.

Adventures are a normal way of life for Ms. J., a Marketplace Minister in a restricted access country in Asia, but her trip back to the U.S. a couple weeks ago was extreme even for her! However, in every step, she could see how God had been guiding her preparation and travel.

Long-time CMF missionary Timothy Aho, who serves with wife Tammy in Birmingham, England, was looking for a way to encourage his partners — and himself — during these difficult days.

Eight mission-minded young adults, hailing from both coasts and Colorado, were in the CMF home office in Indianapolis recently for four intense days of training sessions, activities and one-on-one meetings in preparation for becoming CMF team members and raising support for going to the field.

Rachel is excited to serve with Marketplace Ministries in Mexico City, helping to establish a business training center that shows entrepreneurs how to implement Kingdom principles in the workplace.

Taylor Roush first connected with CMF Globalscope on a short-term trip to the El Pozo campus ministry in Puebla, Mexico, and knew that the awesome community she found there was “what I wanted my life to look like!”