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Tanzanian women begin journey to literacy at CMF training
January 8, 2020

Estha, a 35-year-old woman in Tanzania, can’t read because her father did not allow his daughters to go to school. Hereni, 36, was required by her parents to tend the family’s herd of goats from an early age so she didn’t have the chance to learn to read.

Campus minister Tony Cole: ‘I’m constantly meeting new world-changers!’
January 7, 2020

Tony Cole grew up in the northwest U.S. and planned to serve God by planting churches there after graduating from Boise Bible College, but his life took a different path. He was in the CMF home office recently and shared his thoughtful and engaging perspectives about his past five years as a Globalscope campus minister […]

West Valley Christian plants new church in Gitathuru, Kenya
December 11, 2019

Mission trips and child sponsorship at the Missions of Hope school in Gitathuru, Kenya, have led the West Valley Christian Church, West Hills, California, to an even bigger vision: purchasing property and renovating it for a new church plant in the Gitathuru community!

Annual Australia beach retreat brings spiritual refreshment for students
December 11, 2019

The staff and students of The Garden campus ministry in Brisbane, Australia, recently enjoyed their annual Beach Camp, where they “glamped” near the beach and enjoyed games, good food, relaxation, star gazing and discussion times about the deeper things in life for a weekend.

Hot dogs, s’mores and a campfire bring friends together for Ireland
December 10, 2019

What’s better than a gathering of friends around a campfire at a local pumpkin patch? A get-together where the purpose is to support CMF recruit Alicia Bucci and the upcoming Globalscope campus ministry plant in Cork, Ireland!

Kenya team successfully makes disciples who make more disciples
November 26, 2019

Good things happen when children pray, according to CMF team members Joe and Kim Cluff, who serve with the Church Catalyst team in Kenya.

Former CMF director ‘dreamed for the nations to know Christ’
November 21, 2019

Former CMF General Director Jim Smith, Ph.D., a life-long Christian Church preacher and faithful servant of his Lord Jesus Christ, passed away October 23, 2019, at age 91.

Crossroads Church GO Weekend gives hope to hundreds through sponsorship
November 14, 2019

“Child sponsorship is one of the heartbeats of our church,” said Brianna Hoover of Crossroads Church in Corona, California. The church affirmed this by sponsoring 465 more children from Missions of Hope International (MOHI) schools in Kenya during their recent Global Outreach Weekend, bringing their total number of sponsorships to more than 1,350 children!

Two churches provide medical hope and help at MOHI
November 7, 2019

Medical teams from two U.S. churches visited Missions of Hope International in Kenya recently, and between the two of them, screened nearly 350 students for dental, health and vision problems. Teams from Rocky Mountain Christian Church, Frederick, Colo., and Third City Church in Grand Island, Neb., held clinics for students and their families in two […]

Ministry goes on in Tübingen campus house as team preps for new semester
November 6, 2019

Even though life in Tübingen, Germany, slows down in August and September while the local university is on summer break, new campus minister Kathryn Wurst has learned that the Unterwegs campus house rarely stays empty for long.