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Birthday bowling event opens doors in Australia
October 1, 2019

It was her 28th birthday and CMF team member Abby Weller decided to spend it with the kids she loves — the church youth group that she serves in Dandenong, Australia. And in doing so, God gave her a special gift.

Biblical storytelling: Sharing the gospel in an illiterate culture
September 19, 2019

How can we help illiterate people learn and share the word of God? This is a question that Eric and Caitlin Pitts, who serve with CMF team in Turkana, Kenya, often wrestle with. One technique that they feel is very effective is biblical storytelling.

AgriStewards returns to MOHI and celebrates farming success
September 12, 2019

AgriStewards, the missions-focused division of Lamb Farms of Lebanon, Ind., returned to the scene of its first agricultural training site when Brian Smith and a team of farming professionals re-visited Missions of Hope International (MOHI) in Kenya recently.

REACH intern: ‘A bridge of faith may get walked on!’
September 12, 2019

“God’s mission is everywhere, so join Him!” says REACH intern Tyler Brittain, who spent his summer in New York City with partner mission organization Global City Mission Initiative.

Hope Home: ‘Seeing the body of Christ fully empowered in our community’
September 11, 2019

The children at Hope Home in Chiang Mai, Thailand, are learning to use technology with the help of CMF team member Becca Schafer, who serves as a teacher and administrator at the family-style home for disabled children.

Five questions with Thailand team members Preston and Kristin Coursey
September 11, 2019

Preston and Kristin Coursey and son Killian serve with CMF’s urban poor team in Chiang Mai, Thailand, reaching out to the poorest of the poor in juvenile detention centers and under-resourced villages in the hill country of Thailand. They were in our Indianapolis office recently and answered five questions about their lives and unique ministries.

REACH interns assist at MOHI medical clinic in Kenya
September 10, 2019

More than 400 people were seen and treated for injuries or illness during a community health clinic at the Pangani Center at Missions of Hope International, Nairobi, Kenya, this summer.

Seven-year ministry brings amazing results in southwest Ethiopia
September 10, 2019

For the past seven years God has been working in the most remote part of southwest Ethiopia near the South Sudan border in incredible ways, according to CMF team members Ted and Jennifer Bertleson.

Kenyan farms test new crops with amazing results
August 29, 2019

The farms in Turkana, Kenya, are exploding with the growth of new crops, providing food and a livelihood for the farmers who work with the CMF garden projects, according to team member Gene Morden and Kenyan farm manager Haron Jackson.

REACH intern: ‘What I’m bringing back with me from Ivory Coast!’
August 27, 2019

“These last two months in Ivory Coast have meant the world to me, and I can’t imagine a better place for me to have been for this specific summer,” said REACH intern Claire Richardson. “I’ve been changed, my mind has been stretched, and I’ve grown in ways I didn’t even know I needed to grow […]