Resilience in the aftermath
Flooding and landslides due to super-heavy rains are something Kiwis can identify with. One of our mission partners mentors the Love In Action project which operates in a country highly susceptible to such natural
A new director
Phil Bauman is SIM’s new International Director. He will take over when Joshua Bogunjoko steps down at the end of February, 2024. Phil has served with SIM in senior leadership roles with SIM for
Making broken things new in Thailand
Originally, the Faithful Witness team in Ayutthaya, Thailand, was built around a solid core of three Thai believers, three expat families, and a short-term worker. You can imagine our distress and concern when in
Sticks and stones
Over 60,000 people have been displaced due to the ethnic violence in Manipur. When violence broke out in her northeastern state, Leah* started getting panicked calls from her family. Twenty years ago, tribal people
Show (and tell)
Two teenage sisters live with their SIM parents in Africa. They describe the interesting recycling project that they teach to local women's groups: To bring creativity into our lives, we make and teach
Is there more to this?
We know that just because people are serving the Lord overseas it doesn't mean their paths will be made smooth. Yes, difficult situations can be and are miraculously lifted. But all kinds of stuff