Jun
05
by Susan Buenger, Mission Practitioner + Former Frontier Fellowship Board Member The meeting was composed of many people: our church team, the leadership team of the potential partner organization and a few guests. Seated around a large, round table, we began a meeting to discuss the formalization of...
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May
22
by George Pendergrass, Associate Director Have you ever found yourself immersed in a gripping drama where the storyteller deliberately leaves gaps, compelling you to fill in the missing pieces with your imagination? That’s precisely the essence of the narrative in John 1:19-46, when John the Baptist denies being...
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May
08
by TW, Middle East Coordinator The Evangelical (Presbyterian) Church in a city in Upper Egypt is a medium size church. In a receiving church environment this church broke through the challenges of sending and started mission efforts a few years ago. The church leaders and members are increasingly...
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Apr
24
by Dana, Associate Director At the end of 2023, my husband, Alex, and I launched a Bible study for international students in our area in conjunction with a South Asian pastor. We have had Middle Eastern, Central Asian and South Asian students join the study on and off....
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Apr
12
by Donald Marsden, Associate Director On a recent trip to Central Asia, a local pastor told me about a man, Umar*, who has been attending his church. For 15 years, Umar faithfully recited the Namaz—the prescribed prayers Muslims say five times per day. One night, he encountered an...
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Mar
25
by Alex, Associate Director Holi is one of the most significant festivals in South Asia. It is primarily a cultural celebration, but it has religious roots in Hinduism. Multiple religious stories are associated with the festival, which was named after a demoness. According to the story, Holika took...
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Mar
14
by Denise Sciuto, Associate Director According to the Joshua Project, more than 84% of Sudan’s 198 people groups remain unreached with the Gospel. However, of South Sudan’s 80 people groups, only 6 remain unreached! The Nuba Mountains divide these two nations; within this region of divide, there is...
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Mar
01
by Renee Gillespie, Creative + Digital Media Specialist Frontier Fellowship is Going Beyond: Wider, Deeper and Farther to new frontiers. One of our Going Wider initiatives is to develop next-generation frontier leaders. It’s been a delight to come alongside Ryan over the past year and to see his heart...
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Feb
16
by Jim Truesdell, Associate Director Several years ago, I attended my first service at Zion Spring Baptist Church—a predominantly African-American congregation meeting in a historic building in Birmingham connected to the civil rights movement. At the start of worship, the pastor recited Psalm 138. Like people who sing...
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Jan
01
by Richard Haney, Executive Director Last month, I sent a newsletter in which I called 2023 a “big year.” I went to Egypt for the first time (March), had major heart surgery (June) and then met and welcomed my successor at Frontier Fellowship’s year-end staff retreat. But now,...
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