Coffee and chat at Bangor Worldwide Mission 2019…
Bangor Worldwide Missionary Convention - 23rd to 31st August 2019Hear & chat with Mary Ann Jacobs - PI regional leader with over 25 years in Central AsiaThe main speaker this year is Don Carson, but we have a headline speaker from People International – our very own Mary Ann Jacobs [...]
A report from northern europe…
We would like to share with you an answer to prayer. For some time we have been praying to meet men and women of peace among the Russian-speaking Central Asian community in this city. Unlike other communities, they are dispersed geographically and among different cultures. Added to this, we [...]
Whatever happened to Turkey..?
Many of us like a good quiz, so here are some questions to test your bible knowledge … In which country did the readers receive Galatians, Ephesians and Colossians? Where was Timothy when Paul wrote his letters to him? Where did Philemon live? Where were the 7 churches of [...]
From our own correspondent…
All of a sudden there he was again: a follower, clothed in dark blue. No, as far as I know, not a follower of Jesus Christ, but somebody who obviously is following me. I hadn’t seen him for nearly four years, but back in the day I had seen [...]
Experience Underground Church in the UK…
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to meet in secret as an underground church? Have you ever felt that it’s almost impossible to imagine what it’s like to meet under persecution? How do you meet? How does it feel? How do you sing when you can’t make any [...]
Reaching Europe’s last pagans…
The Mari El Republic is home to the Mari people, a Finno-Ugric ethnic group who have traditionally lived along the Russian Volga and Kama Rivers. The population of the Mari El Republic is just under 700,000. Mari people can also be found in nearby Tatarstan and Bashkortan. Mari tribes [...]
Getting to know Mary
Mary is in her mid-twenties, and like many Central Asian women, has experienced much loss and rejection. She feels she has little hope for the future, with her life choices being dictated by others. As a foreigner, she finds me a ‘safe person’ to confide in, as I have [...]
Requests for Prayer
Northern Cyprus Pray for the Turkish Cypriot region of the island, for the mixed population of Turkish Cypriots, mainland Turkish, Greek and mixed expat communities. Pray for new indigenous churches to be established amongst the Muslim communities, for local leaders to be raised up and trained, and for workers [...]