Articles

Ernest and Hildegarde Weinhardt, c.1931

Can God Do These Things? Yes!

God gave the vision in 1929: you can read the story of Weinhardt’s famous vision on the facing page. God sowed the vision in 1932: Weinhardt and his family arrived in Minneapolis, planting the vision wherever they could. God blessed … (read more)

Prayer for the New Year

“With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling, and that by his power he may bring to fruition your every desire for goodness and your every deed prompted by faith.” – 2 … (read more)

Lhagva & Otgo

Called by God to Be Missionaries

We met Lhagva and Otgo during our first week in Mongolia. They are married and are both attending Union Bible Theological College (UBTC). Lhagva’s widowed mother Nimaa was also attending UBTC. The three of them had started a church and … (read more)

We Are Thankful!

Dear friends, Just a quick note to update you on the progress of the coffee house. A lot has been accomplished, and we’re at the stage now where almost every day there are very noticeable changes. Next week, among other … (read more)

Frontier

The Task Remaining: The Final Frontier

Over the past few months, we have been considering the missionary task remaining. We have presented a few statistics – and learned that one-third of our human family have yet to hear the gospel. We have examined some biblical background … (read more)

Data Conversion

Merriam-Webster defines conversion this way: “an experience associated with the definite and decisive adoption of a religion.” Our fellowship exists for the purpose of making Christ known where he is not known – for the purpose of conversion, as defined … (read more)

The Task Remaining: Strategic Partnerships

At the end of Matthew’s gospel, we find the Great Commission of Jesus: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19, NRSV). This is the program that has driven the church – and people like you – since … (read more)

Rich Toward God

“And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.”” – Luke 12:19 The parable of the rich fool, a strong warning against greed, at first glance seems … (read more)

Karina & her father after her sight is restored.

Karina’s Story

A couple years ago, at an outreach clinic about a 3.5 hour drive from the hospital, we saw a 10-year-old girl and her father. The girl was blind in one eye from a scar covering her pupil after a previous … (read more)

Kathi's Childhood Home

It’s Smaller Than I Remember

When I was growing up my family of six shared a two bedroom house on a corner. It was the first house my parents ever bought. The basement flooded every spring when the rains came. For a time all four … (read more)