by Caroline Kurtz, Frontier Fellowship friend and former associate director The Presbyterian mission in Ethiopia opened a mission station in the town of Maji in 1947, deep in the southwest region of the country near the border of what is now South Sudan. Missionaries ran the only schools... read more →
May
08
Apr
24
by a friend of Frontier Fellowship It’s considered normal in Central Asia for ethnic Russians or ethnic Koreans to be Christians, but native Central Asians are expected to toe the line by remaining Muslim. To be an atheist is permitted, too, in these post-Soviet states. But Atulbir* and... read more →
Apr
11
by Richard Haney, Executive Director In this season of Eastertide, the 50 days between Easter and Pentecost, I can’t help seeing afresh that Christian mission depends on God’s loving act to raise His Son from death to life. The resurrection story in the New Testament gospels moves dramatically... read more →
Apr
01
by Kristin Huffman, Associate Director Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Ringing out Easter morning across gatherings of Jesus followers throughout the world, this ancient tradition (called the Paschal Greeting or Easter Acclamation) offers testimony to the truth that Jesus lives. It reminds us of the angel’s... read more →
Mar
22
by Dan McNerney, Associate Director Egyptian Christians have changed my life in many ways. Over the years, they’ve taught me how to love and serve Muslim people with an open heart. In fact, I’m not sure I fully understood what it meant to love my neighbor until I... read more →
Mar
07
by Jenny Rose Wilson, friend of Frontier Fellowship Jesus transcends barriers. He doesn’t just cross them. He transcends them like they don’t even exist at all. I had a conversation recently about the deep wounds in our nation surrounding racial, religious and political divides. The question that arose... read more →
Feb
27
by Richard Haney, Executive Director I appreciate the rich traditions of liturgical seasons like Advent, Lent and Holy Week. Years ago, as a new church development pastor, I discovered that liturgical practices and the Christian calendar could help new believers learn the story of Jesus. Scripture and liturgy... read more →
Feb
21
by Dan McNerney, Associate Director Two weeks ago, I attended my fifth National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. Every year during the first week in February, senators, members of Congress, Supreme Court justices and religious leaders from across the country gather to pray for each other and the... read more →
Feb
09
by Haemin Lee, Associate Director Today through February 25, my home country of South Korea will host the Winter Olympics in its northeastern city of PyeongChang. This will be the second Olympic Games held in South Korea following the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. I still vividly remember... read more →
Feb
01
by Rev. Cliff Jones, 2017 vision trip participant I found myself counting while I was in South Asia. I counted the number of people we saw who weren’t from South Asia. During our two weeks there (not including our time at the airport), I counted a total of... read more →