Led each step of the way
A former Hindu from Nepal turned to Christ and was beaten for his newfound faith. Since then, he has planted churches and continues to talk about Jesus.
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Muslim experiences peace through God’s Word
A Muslim man who experienced anxiety when hearing the Call to Prayer began reading God’s Word and soon only knew peace.
Faithful missionary to Africa passes away
Grace Duda, a Wesleyan World Missionary of three decades, passed away. Her translation of materials and resources allowed many in Africa to read of God’s love for the first time.
Mozambique: Jairosse and Esperanca’s story
Jairosse used to persecute Christians, similar to Saul in the New Testament. Then one day he met Jesus and everything changed, including answered prayer to meet a Christian wife.
Amplifying Mission Summit brings missionaries together
Over 340 missionaries, national leaders, and family members from all over the world converged on Houghton College for Amplifying Mission Summit, a time of connection and inspiration.
When the world is unsettled
Terrorism has become a true threat across the globe, and Global Partners missionaries serve on the front lines in some difficult areas. Dennis Jackson talks about engagement and response systems.
Brazilian Wesleyans traveling to Africa on missions trip
The Wesleyan Church in Brazil is sending out a missions team as well as its first missionary, both to Mozambique, Africa.
Habitat for Missions commits $500,000 for Global Partners missionaries
Habitat for Missions commits $500,000 to Global Partners missionaries. Read how your church can join this initiative.
Betty Freeborn: 27 years helping people in bush hospitals in Africa
After a total of 27 years as a nurse in bush hospitals and clinics in Africa, Betty Freeborn retired as a missionary, but continued to serve as a medical professional in Arizona.
JESUS film continues to have global impact
An angry mob of young men told the JESUS film team not to show the film in their Southeast Asian village. Read on to find out what happened next.
Missionary Crystal Blake is remembered for her triumph over suffering
Crystal Blake is remembered for her astonishing joy, sense of humor, and hope that she continued to display through her journey. No matter her circumstances, she continued to trust God.
Historic action: uniting the Ibero-American Wesleyan churches
The 2016 General Conference approved the creation of the “Ibero-America Established Regional Conference of The Wesleyan Church,” strengthening 19 countries in Latin America as a regional conference.
Global Partners and Education & Clergy Development leaders re-elected to general office
Dr. Dennis Jackson of Global Partners and Rev. Russ Gunsalus of Education and Clergy Development are re-elected to office after being nominated by General Superintendent-elect, Dr. Wayne Schmidt.
Global Partners’ Dennis Jackson passionately inspires the Church to join in mission
“We don’t just want a few. We want them all to come to Jesus,” said Dennis Jackson. Read more of what God is doing among the nations through Global Partners and its vision for the future.
Dr. Marie Evatt: Distinguished former general director of Wesleyan Women passes
Dr. Marie Evatt, distinguished former general director of Wesleyan Women, passes away after a lifetime of faithful service.
Sri Lanka: ½ million driven from their homes by flooding
In 24 hours, 1/4 of the annual rainfall came down. Many of our people have lost everything in their homes, including the national superintendent. But the church is reaching out to help others.
Pivot point: looking back with gratitude; looking forward with vision
Wisconsin District Superintendent Dan Bickel reflects on the district’s unique partnership with Nicaragua and talks about plans to launch a new one with Uganda.
JESUS Film Partnership plants 482 Wesleyan churches since 2012
In 2012, the JESUS Film Partnership of Global Partners asked God for 30 international teams to show the film in a 3-year-period. Since then, over half a million have responded to Christ at showings.
Terrorist bomb in Pakistan kills 72 on Easter
A terrorist bomb in Pakistan targeted a Christian group meeting in a pubic park on Easter Sunday in Lahore. Wesleyan churches with 25,000 constituents in Pakistan face a challenging climate.
Fortune-tellers and faith in Turkic/Arabic Muslim area
A fortune-teller quit her job, because she placed her faith in Jesus. Read her story and more as God continues move among the hearts of the Turkic people.
Centenarian missionary celebrates homegoing
Pioneering missionary to Colombia and Puerto Rico, Norva Crosby, a founder of Wesleyan Academy, did not fully retire from ministry until age 99.
Faithful missionary to Africa passes away
A faithful missionary to Zambia for more than 30 years, Rev. Ed Wissbroecker returned to the country he loved even after he retired.
Iconic Wesleyan missionary to Japan passes away
Rev. Harold Johnson and his wife, Edna, served in Japan with Wesleyan World Missions for 37 years.
Retired pastor, missionary, Paul Meeks, passes
Rev. Paul Meeks, a retired, ordained minister with The Wesleyan Church and former missionary with Wesleyan World Missions, has passed away.
