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Nigerian Church Promotes a Deeper Christian Life

A. Larry Ross, who traveled the world for nearly 34 years as personal media spokesman for evangelist Billy Graham, says the new epicenter for evangelism is the Global South and Nigerian evangelist William Kumuyi as the pastor of “the largest church of which most American Christians have never heard.”

The Greatest Youth Church in the World

Explore how Heart of God Church in Singapore empowers youth to lead, serve, and disciple peers with intentional community and relational discipleship.

Learning to Pray With the Persecuted Church

In many parts of the world, prayer is not a habit but a heartbeat. For persecuted Christians, the most persecuted religious group in the...

Mexico: What We Can Learn From This Expanding Church

More Life Church (Iglesia Más Vida) is extending its influence throughout Mexico and beyond, primarily through volunteers.

Why Missionaries Struggle to Relate to the Local Church—Part 2

These obstacles often trip up relationships between missionaries and the church, but there's a deeper reason to keep striving.

How Malaysia and North Korea Inspire Impossible Prayers

Recent breakthroughs in Malaysia and North Korea, traditionally persecutors of the church, inspire us to be fervent in prayer.

Spotlighting Persecution in 7 World Cup Countries

These seven countries in the World Cup are also on Open Doors' list of places where it's hardest to be a Christian.

How to Care for Your Overseas Missionaries

Caring for a missionary's soul doesn't stop when they go overseas. Here are ways to intentionally support them.

How Do You Teach Scripture in Oral Cultures?

Approximately 350 million people have no Scripture in their language. Here is an innovative way to reach these people.

The Light Cannot Be Stopped in the Middle East

Despite high pressure and a high personal cost, two sisters in the Middle East continue to lead this house church. Here's their story.

3 Steps to Better Short-Term Missions

We all know the limitations of short-term mission trips. Here are three crucial considerations to help make them better.