Joseph and Innis – Willing to Risk
At Christmas, I’m reminded of how often God uses just one person to move His plan along. And we know that with God, one is a big number. Think about Joseph. He doesn’t get the attention that Mary does but…
Mary and Nira – Willing to Serve
With God, one is a big number. He often uses just one person to make a difference in multiplying His Kingdom. Even in the Christmas story, we see how one can be significant in the Father’s plans. Think of Mary.…
Stewards Seek Wisdom in Trials
James 1:1-5 is a passage rich with words to those whom God has entrusted with leadership responsibilities. As stewards operating in leadership roles, it is wise to be constantly reminded we serve one Lord and one Saviour, who is King…
Learning from Rehoboam
Leaders Choose to whom they Listen To whom do you listen when you have a tough decision to make? Rehoboam, like all leaders, had a choice to make. And the choice of who the leader listens to can have significant…
Undeterred by Hardship
Serving the Body of Christ around the world is a real privilege for Global Disciples as we provide training that helps local churches fulfill the Great Commission of Jesus Christ—to go make disciples. In some places, partnerships are just beginning—as…
Dreaming of Millions, Celebrating Each One
We talk about numbers and multiplication in Global Disciples circles. For us, every number has a name. Every name represents a person. Each person has an eternal destiny. And God “desires all people to be saved and to come to…
A Search for Peace
“I was searching for peace,” Indra said, “but I was looking for it in things that could not provide true peace.” Indra belongs to a predominantly Hindu people group in North India. His family was devoted to many gods and…
Nothing is Impossible
“Bringing one Muslim to faith in Christ is not easy,” Mamo, an Ethiopian church leader explained. “But nothing is impossible for the Lord!” Mamo lives and ministers among the communities bordering Somalia, a region that is staunchly Muslim. He has…
Who is this Jesus?
“Who is this Jesus who loves me?” Zala asked, tears running down her face. For the first time in her life, she had heard the name of Jesus. And the message that He came, the Son of God, to die…
What Kind of Leaders?
What kind of leaders do we need to build the Kingdom of God and develop healthy churches in any context? Maybe you’ve asked that question. It’s certainly one we’ve wrestled with at Global Disciples. And why leadership is included in…