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11 Mar 24
in Mexico
God’s Cabin: A Place for Change
Offering hope in Bella Vista, Mexico.
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04 Mar 24
in Uganda
Two Brothers and a Porch
The Porch is a new ministry where Ugandans can buy food at a reduced price, helping to make nutritional options more accessible to them.
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13 Feb 24
in Kenya
Snapshots from Kenya
Watch the video for a glimpse of life for missionaries Kevin and Moselle Stark, one second at a time.
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16 Oct 23
by
Ethan Batschelet
in Honduras
Car in the Ditch
One of the men knocked on my window with his handgun. “It looks like you have a problem,” he said.
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12 Sep 23
by
Zander Kappo
The Light Being Sent
It was the interrogation we knew was coming. This wasn’t a formality or a warning. We had ten days to move out of the country.
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04 Sep 23
by
Jane Doe as told by Betsy Tejeda
in USA: Texas/Mexico Border
Prayer Is the Work
Prayer is not how work begins—prayer is the work.
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21 Aug 23
by
Dr. Burnis H. Bushong
in Honduras
From Severed Fingers to a Saving Faith
When consciousness returned, he had one thought—vengeance.
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14 Aug 23
by
Randy Gant
in Kenya
Why Did You Miss My House?
With both excitement and remorse in his voice, he said to me, “I heard you were out here yesterday telling people about Jesus.”
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08 Aug 23
by
Dave Jacob
How to Follow Up after a Short-Term Missions Trip
After a group returns from a short-term missions trip, it’s important to follow-up and debrief the trip with the participants.
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31 Jul 23
by
Dr. Burnis H. Bushong
in Kenya
I Saved the Master
Dr. Hotchkiss waited to see if Kikuvi would utter a word for which he had been searching the two and a half years.
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24 Jul 23
by
Justin Guest
in Honduras, USA: Stockton, California
Prayed for Every Step
When God calls, He provides a way through our Red Seas.
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17 Jul 23
by
Laura Arnott and Becky Darfus
in USA: Southwest Ministries
You Are Loved
We are passionate about children’s ministries because we believe the children are the next generation of believers in communities.
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03 Jul 23
by
Dr. Burnis H. Bushong
Bricks in the Burlap Bag
God often prompts us to action during times of prayer. When you pray, listen for what the Holy Spirit is saying.
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26 Jun 23
by
Martha Ritchie
in USA
Alongside Refugees
I want to share the hope of Jesus with Nadira and be the friend that she will call when she needs someone.
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19 Jun 23
by
Steve Hughes
in USA: Southwest Ministries
When the Mobilizer Gets Mobilized
I stood in Arizona, realizing that God was doing something new (to me). He’d been working on this for five decades!
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12 Jun 23
by
Kateland Vernon
in USA
2023 WGM Day of Prayer
Join us this year, as we turn our prayers to people who don’t have access to the Gospel.
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05 Jun 23
by
Doris Tamplin
in Bolivia
It Pays to Pray
Doris Tamplin was known for her dedication to prayer. Here’s her story of how she interacted with the Holy Spirit in prayer.
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09 May 23
by
James Ballard
in USA
Reflections on the Asbury Revival
We do not believe God is done speaking at Asbury. We are praying Isaiah 35 over this campus.
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01 May 23
by
Dr. Burnis H. Bushong
in Honduras
A Fidgeting Boy and a Drunken Father
Oscar was a problem in children’s church…
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17 Apr 23
by
Matthew Cable
in Uganda
More Than Basketball
We prayed that one person would say yes to God.
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11 Apr 23
by
Dr. Burnis H. Bushong
in Bolivia
Scattered Seed Brought Abundant Harvest
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20 Mar 23
by
Dr. Dan Schafer
Where the Gospel is Unwelcome
Growing out of that villa is a movement that cannot be held by walls. The fields are ripe with the harvest: how do we respond?
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14 Mar 23
by
WGM Mobilization Department
Isn’t Missions Just for Missionaries?
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27 Feb 23
by
Clark Sleeth
in Kenya
Everything That Has Breath
I remember the morning I gave up on Jayden.
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20 Feb 23
by
Jace Martin
in Albania
The Not Forgotten Sisters
It had been a heavy couple of years for the sisters. In 2021, their mother passed away. During COVID, they didn’t leave their one-room...
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13 Feb 23
by
Matthew Cable
in Uganda
Running With Eddie
Eddie shared that he considers himself a Chrislam, following a mixture of Christianity and Islam.
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13 Feb 23
by
Dave Jacob
Isn’t Missions Just Colonization?
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09 Jan 23
by
Jace Martin
Defining “The Unreached”
"And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard?" (Romans 10:14–15 NIV).
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29 Nov 22
by
Jace Martin
Advent Devotional 2022
This Advent devotional series walks through Jesus’ birth from the perspective of Philippians 2:5–11.
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07 Nov 22
by
Kelly Solheim
in Honduras
A Helping Hand
Imagine stepping into school for the first time.
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17 Oct 22
by
Krista Horn
in Kenya
Weary and Burdened
When we're weary and carrying many burdens, how can we find true rest?
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11 Jul 22
by
Mark Dunbar
in Mexico
Using Business to Provide Hope
After facing great loss and depression, Victor Martinez found hope and a new way of living in a WGM business class.
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13 Jun 22
by
Lisa Mayo
in Uganda
Just Getting Started
Margaret was just getting started and she wasn’t going to let her age or any other perceived limitations hold her back.
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06 Jun 22
WGM Day of Prayer
Join us today as we pray our way through Psalm 23.
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23 May 22
in Kenya
Journey with Others
We don't go to bring our customs and cultural habits. We go to journey with others so they can journey with Jesus.
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09 May 22
by
Mobilization Team
How to Talk to Family about Your Calling in Missions
Tips for discussing your calling with your family.
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02 May 22
by
Erica Jenkins
in Papua New Guinea
Come Boldly to the Throne
God can impact entire families and communities in response to one person’s prayers.
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28 Mar 22
by
Jared Gleason
Seeking God during Ramadan
Use these facts and resources to help you pray for Muslims during Ramadan.
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07 Mar 22
by
Mobilization Team
What to Pack for Your Next Mission Trip
Check out this packing list to see how you can prepare both physically and spiritually for your next mission trip.
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07 Feb 22
How to Choose a Missions Agency
Four tips to help you decide which missions agency to serve with.
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24 Jan 22
by
Tiffany Janofski
in Albania
The Overflowing Joy of VT’s Students
Learn more about VT Albania and meet its students.
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13 Dec 21
by
James Ballard
Abiding
What does it mean to abide in Jesus? See what Colossians has to say.
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29 Nov 21
by
Kateland Vernon
Giving Tuesday 2021: An Opportunity to Say Yes
What is God calling you to give away this Giving Tuesday?
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18 Oct 21
by
Nashana Meese
in Kosovo
Meet Missions-Minded People
For Bryan and Nashana Meese, ICOM played an important role in helping them take the next steps on their missions journey.
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11 Oct 21
by
Jeff and Christine Stanfield
7 Ways to Pray for a Missionary
You can partner with your missionaries in ministry through your prayers.
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27 Sep 21
by
Hannah Johnson
in Paraguay
My First Month as a Missionary: A Photo Essay
See what life in Paraguay is like through the eyes of a new missionary.
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13 Sep 21
by
Isaac Jines
in Honduras
Life as a Mid-Term Missionary: A Photo Essay
Learn more about ministry in Honduras through the eyes of a mid-term missionary.
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30 Aug 21
by
Member Health Team
7 Ways to Encourage a Missionary
How to encourage the missionaries in your life during a difficult season.
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23 Aug 21
by
Val Sleeth
in Kenya
The Life is in the Blood
What used to be a common procedure for babies at Tenwek Hospital is, by God's grace, now rarely needed.
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09 Aug 21
by
Jonathan Mayo
in Uganda
Look Up
When a university ministry in Uganda lost its home of fifteen years, God provided in a way they never expected.
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02 Aug 21
by
Jared Gleason
What Training Should I Receive as a Missionary?
Interested in missions? Find out what training you should receive!
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02 Jul 21
by
Dr. Andrea Parker
in Kenya
Godly Grit vs. Godless Grind
It's easy to link our value to what we do or accomplish. What if, instead, we asked God to reshape our identity?
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17 Jun 21
WGM Day of Prayer 2021
Dive into the Lord's Prayer, taking time to really examine and ponder each part. Let it lead you into a prayer of your own.
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17 May 21
by
Angie Overholt
in Honduras
A Future for the Lord’s Work
At the age of fifteen, Lilian was passionate about serving the Lord.
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03 May 21
by
Kevin Stark
in Kenya
The Plank in the Eye of the English Language
The challenges of learning a new language taught Kevin Stark about cultural differences and humility.
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19 Apr 21
by
Betsy Tejeda
in USA: Texas/Mexico Border
Unchanging
Change can be hard, but we can draw comfort from praising a God who never changes.
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12 Apr 21
in Kenya
Meeting at Flora Hostel
When it seems like everything is going wrong, it's easy to think that God isn't active.
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05 Apr 21
by
Andy Bowen
in Paraguay
The Long Trip Home
Traveling out of the country is complicated even when COVID isn't a factor. Add a global pandemic to the mix, and it's near impossible....
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22 Mar 21
in Bolivia
From Mule Farm to University
When obtaining the ideal property for an evangelical university in Bolivia seemed impossible, God provided.
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01 Mar 21
World Day of Prayer 2021 
Join us in praying over the different regions of the world where our global workers are serving.
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08 Feb 21
by
Burnis H. Bushong
in Kenya
Taking the School to the Students
When church growth presented a surprising issue, those training church leaders turned to a radical solution.
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01 Feb 21
by
Connor Owen
Ground Yourself
Fill the small moments in your life with resources that will help you grow in your walk with Christ.
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25 Jan 21
by
Burnis H. Bushong
Mistaken Identity Provides Visa
When the Alexanders weren't able to obtain visas to begin their ministry in Indonesia, God provided.
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11 Jan 21
by
William A. Smith
in India
Circus Acrobat Zealous for Christ
God can use someone in any occupation, including a circus acrobat, to witness to others for His glory.
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04 Jan 21
by
Kateland Vernon
Traveling at Home
What if we told you that you could travel to another country without leaving your house?
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21 Dec 20
by
Kateland Vernon
Let Your Heart Take Courage
We might not know what the future holds, but we can find evidence in the Word that God is always faithful.
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02 Nov 20
by
Mobilization Team
in USA: Texas/Mexico Border
Location Spotlight: Texas/Mexico Border
God used Gerson Tejeda's passion for soccer to impact lives.
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29 Oct 20
Celebration: WGM is 110!
Save the date: November 15, 2020 at 5 p.m. EST
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26 Oct 20
by
Suad
in Middle East
Fragrance of Prayer
Does your prayer life imitate a fragrance, filling your home and impacting those you spend time with?
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12 Oct 20
Giving Tuesday 2020: The Movement of Generosity
Take an active role in what God is doing around the world.
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05 Oct 20
by
Andrea Parker
in USA
Equipping the Body of Christ
Surgeon Andrea Parker reflects on the impact the Global Missions Heath Conference has had on her calling.
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28 Sep 20
by
Krista Horn
in Kenya
Dead Mail and Other Gaps
In a year full of disintegrating plans, one global worker learns to trust in the God of the gaps.
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14 Sep 20
by
Val Sleeth
in Kenya
Greater Love
We can learn a lot about loving others from a patient with kidney failure.
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07 Sep 20
by
Kateland Vernon
in Albania
Becoming an Ambassador
God had a unique ministry involvement prepared for fifteen-year-old Seanan.
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31 Aug 20
in Paraguay
Bread for the family—A Paraguayan Recipe
Enjoy the sweet taste of this special treat from Paraguay.
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26 Aug 20
by
Betsy Tejeda
in USA: Texas/Mexico Border
Dream Big
What do you do when you realize your kids have stopped dreaming?
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12 Aug 20
by
Doug and Grace Miller
The Intersection of Hope and Disappointment
This has been a long season of disappointment for many, but God is using it to deepen our faith in Him.
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15 Jul 20
by
Elicia Ramirez
in Argentina
Argentine Cuisine
Enjoy a family evening full of Argentine culture with a traditional recipe and special song.
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24 Jun 20
by
Jewel Romdenh
in Cambodia
Cooking Cambodian Loc Lac
Infuse your home with the smells, tastes, and sounds of Cambodia tonight by making a traditional recipe.
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22 Jun 20
Four Ways to Engage in Missions During a Time of Uncertainty
There are still ways to keep answering God’s call on your life, even during a time of unknowns.
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15 Jun 20
in Albania, Honduras, Mexico, USA: Southwest Ministries
WGM COVID-19: God Is at Work
Watch a video with reports from global workers about what God is doing to grow His kindgom.
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29 May 20
WGM Day of Prayer 2020
Use the 2020 Day of Prayer guide during your prayer time all year.
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18 May 20
by
Kateland Vernon
2020 Rebrand
Let us introduce you to the new WGM rebrand!
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15 May 20
by
Burnis H. Bushong
Bless Others if You Can
"It is not how much money we have, but is it God's will for us to open work in Africa?"
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13 May 20
by
Eszti Landerholm
in Hungary
A Dining Experience from Hungary
Experience the culture of Hungary from your own home through this traditional recipe.
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11 May 20
by
Dr. Dan Schafer
The Gospel Cannot Be Quarantined
This will be WGM's greatest year yet.
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29 Apr 20
by
Gerson and Betsy Tejeda
in Bolivia
Comfort Food of Bolivia
Take a cultural journey to Bolivia and make a platter of traditional comfort food to enjoy.
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22 Apr 20
by
Author Pseudonym: Charlotte Snow
Sufficient Grace
When cultural transitions prove challenging, God is faithful to use our weaknesses for good.
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13 Apr 20
by
Cydil Waggoner
in Albania
Experience a Taste of Albania (From Your Own Home)
Experience the culture of Albania from your own home through this traditional recipe.
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08 Apr 20
by
Micah Metz
Physically Apart but Socially Connected
How to stay connected with loved ones while practicing social distancing.
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25 Mar 20
by
Shushan Richardson
All That I Need
One global worker learns an important lesson about prayer from a broken suitcase.
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20 Feb 20
by
Kateland Vernon
How to Prepare for Cross-Cultural Experiences
Getting ready to serve in a different culture? Here are a few ideas for how to prepare.
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06 Feb 20
by
Mobilization team
Connecting Your Passion with God’s Heart
Meet the team who wants to help you find your place in the story God is writing.
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15 Jan 20
5 Ways to Say Thank You
How do you thank someone? Here are a few suggestions.
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01 Jan 20
Living at the Intersection of Your Passion + God's Heart
WGM equips you to play your part in God's plan for redemption.
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25 Dec 19
by
Kateland Vernon
Seeking Peace
Invite peace into your life this holiday season.
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18 Dec 19
by
Jeff and Christine Stanfield
Attentive Waiting
Pray and listen as the Lord speaks this season.
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10 Dec 19
by
Kateland Vernon
in Honduras
A Trail Others Can Follow
Age doesn't limit what God can do through us.
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18 Nov 19
by
Kateland Vernon
Practicing Gratitude
Ready your mind for this Thanksgiving season by practicing gratitude.
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05 Nov 19
by
Angela Olsen
9 Ways to Encourage Your Missionary Over the Holidays
The holidays can be a time of longing for family and traditions.
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29 Oct 19
by
Kateland Vernon
in Kenya
Hunger for the Word
How a Bible study has impacted over 10,000 women.
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24 Sep 19
by
Mckenzie and Adam Stine
in Kenya
Ministry Among the Maasai
A Story of Mid-Term Volunteers in Kenya
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10 Sep 19
by
Frank Martin
Giving Thanks Through Prayer
A look at Psalm 91
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27 Aug 19
by
Angela Olsen
in Tanzania, Uganda, USA
Growing Up MK
An interview with MK Austin Hopson and his parents
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12 Aug 19
by
Josh & Kelly Hallahan
Pray without Ceasing
What a challenging command! How are we to attempt to pray without ceasing?
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01 Jul 19
by
Greg Leeth with Angela Olsen
in USA
Pray for God’s Presence
Asking for the Lord's presence in our ministries
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13 Jun 19
by
Alicia Searl
in Uganda
Just Like Me
World Refugee Day 2019 An interview with WGM Missionary Alicia Searl
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03 Jun 19
WGM Day of Prayer
Join us Monday, June 10, to pray for different regions of the world!
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14 May 19
by
Angela Olsen
17 Must-Haves for Every Mission Trip
How to pack for your next mission trip
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09 May 19
by
Angela Olsen
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother's Day!
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22 Apr 19
by
Angela Olsen
in Bolivia
The Arrow that Missed Its Mark
There is great value in hearing the stories of our past, which is why we share with you another story of God working through World Gospel...
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19 Mar 19
by
Micah Metz
in Cambodia
First Week in Cambodia
A glimpse into one young woman's return to the field.
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06 Mar 19
by
Micah Metz with Patricia Ali and Dr. Shelley Chapman, Regional Missionary in Sub-Saharan Africa
in Kenya
Empowerment for Generations
Patricia is from northeast Nigeria, a very dangerous place, but she knows the impact learning can have on a local community.
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25 Feb 19
by
Angela Olsen
in Mexico
Treasure Berens, a Hero of the Faith
Adapted by Angela Olsen from Erin Curtis's "To Be More Like Christ"
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11 Feb 19
by
Angela Olsen
19 Ways to Pray for Missionaries
How you can pray for missionaries today
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29 Jan 19
by
Angela Olsen
in Hungary
Morning Star Ranch with Eszti Landerholm
How riding horses and loving Jesus come together in Hungary
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14 Jan 19
by
Angela Olsen
Nine Ways to Encourage Your Missionary
Simple ways to care for missionaries this year
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20 Dec 18
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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17 Dec 18
in Paraguay
Behind the Story with Andy Bowen
Video interview: Andy Bowen, missionary to Paraguay offers another look at long-term missionary life.
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26 Nov 18
by
Angela Olsen
in USA
#GivingTuesday
Be a part of #GivingTuesday, and help World Gospel Mission double its impact around the world.
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20 Nov 18
by
Angela Olsen
in Albania, Bolivia, Kenya, USA: Southwest Ministries
Thanksgiving on the Field
Celebrating holidays on the mission field can look pretty different from what families traditionally experience in the USA.
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06 Nov 18
by
Angela Olsen
in Albania
Teaching in Albania with Betsy Phillips
Betsy Phillips serves as a WGM missionary in Albania with her husband Les.
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30 Oct 18
in Kenya
Family Life at Tenwek Hospital: A Photo Essay
Julie Ganey–wife, mom, and WGM missionary at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya.
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31 May 18
in Bolivia
Seeds Sown in Swampy Soil
A flooded airstrip forced Ron Farnum to land in a different location. That chance landing started a church.
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01 May 18
in Japan
A $37,000 Answer to Prayer
In 1973, leaders of a church in Japan had front-row seats to divine provision.
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26 Apr 18
by
Rachel Elwood
in Papua New Guinea
PNG Earthquake Update
PNG continues to recover from the February 26 earthquake. Here's how you can help!
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29 Mar 18
in Kenya
The Walking Tree Limb
How important is it to pray for missionaries?
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06 Mar 18
in Honduras
A Life without Dreams
I had no idea gang violence is so bad in Honduras. I asked missionary Ashley Guest to expand upon this.
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28 Feb 18
in Bolivia
How BEU Came to Be
Government red tape had no chance when Meredythe Scheflen started an evangelical university in Bolivia.
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16 Feb 18
in Kenya
Tenwek Hospital Update
Tenwek Hospital continues to recover from a fire on February 9, 2018.
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06 Feb 18
in Uganda
What Does It Mean to Be Missional?
We are all missionaries. Whether you have the title of missionary or not, you have the duty of a missionary.
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01 Feb 18
Doctor Captured
On August 10, 1929, a cable arrived at WGM's office in Chicago stating, "DOCTOR CAPTURED."
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30 Jan 18
10 Habits to Help You Become More Missions-Minded
Become more missions-minded in 2018.
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08 Jan 18
in Kenya
Called to Serve: Meet Tom and Emily Dillard
The Dillard family will serve at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya.
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08 Jan 18
in Kenya
Called to Serve: Meet Dean and Cheryl Cowles
Dean and Cheryl Cowles will be based at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya.
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03 Jan 18
in Honduras
A Farmer's Vision Fulfilled in Honduras
"All the beds were full, but Don's great heart could not turn them away.
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19 Dec 17
in Uganda
The Heart Priority
"I am the richest man alive, because my Savior has redeemed me, loves me, and...found a way to use me."
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12 Dec 17
in Kenya
My Grown-up Christmas List
"Late one afternoon, a woman came to casualty complaining of abdominal pain."
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28 Nov 17
in Kenya
When Holidays Hurt
"Why is it the joy of others makes my hurt ache more acutely?"
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21 Nov 17
What If...
What if we took away the food, the family, the friends, the house, the heat, etc. at Thanksgiving?
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16 Nov 17
Mission Motives
Ever wonder why missionaries choose to go to the unknown?
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25 Oct 17
in Albania
Pray for Albania
October 24, 2017
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10 May 17
An Unexpected Journey
"Not long ago, we asked for your prayers for clear vision and direction. Thank you for praying!"
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