The Farming God’s Way agricultural team from AgriStewards, Lebanon, Ind., returned to Kenya this spring to assist with the Missions of Hope International (MOHI) farms, and found many things to cheer about, according to team leader Brian Smith.
Savanah has been passionate about missions from a young age, when she counted down the days to the short-term trips she made to Missions of Hope in Kenya with her church.
The Kenyan government is working hard to slow the progression of COVID-19 in that country, reports CMF team member Raelyn Nicholson, and Missions of Hope International (MOHI) is also doing whatever it can to help its communities.
Tori Anderson became a believer while attending a Christian campus group in college, so she has a real passion for sharing Jesus with university students.
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.
