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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Dec
25
WEEK FOUR | CHRISTMAS DAY | LUKE 2:30-31 John Wesley Work, Jr. (1871–1925) was a professor, college president and musicologist. He is commonly recognized as the first Black collector of slave songs and spirituals passed down in America by people of African descent. Because most of these songs...
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