Like the widow knocking, Tanzanian team hopes for return
It takes a certain toughness to keep praying the same old prayer. SIM's team who once worked in Tanzania have encountered this kind of test as they pray to...
It takes a certain toughness to keep praying the same old prayer. SIM's team who once worked in Tanzania have encountered this kind of test as they pray to...
Tohru Inoue | 28 Sep 2021
I awoke to the sound of the wind howling through camp. The walls of my tent shook violently as I glanced at my watch. It was just after midnight; in about an...
Jason Pierce, SIM missionary to Tanzania | 18 Oct 2018
Sometimes I fail to realise that God is the One who is truly at work. He doesn’t need me to say a single word in Swahili to move in the lives around us.
Lauren Pierce, SIM missionary to Tanzania | 14 Sep 2018
In early December 2020, fighting broke out in the southern region of our Mabaan County between two groups of young men. Pastor Andrew felt called to...
Sandy Ewan | 02 Sep 2021
The SIM Doro clinic is in desperate need of doctors and nurses as staff try to deal with a huge rise in patients, many of them refugees living in makeshift...
Tohru Inoue | 11 May 2021
Some stories are hidden. And many of those unknown stories are about people going to hidden corners of the world and bearing great light.
Tohru Inoue | 08 Apr 2021
You might understand Bible translation takes hours and even a lifetime to complete, but what does that truly look like? And what kind of transformation takes...
Tohru Inoue | 01 Apr 2021
Ever wonder what it’s like to travel into rural South Sudan with SIM? Let Tohru Inoue take you there.
Tohru Inoue | 23 Feb 2021
Theological Education by Extension equips pastors with training on the road and in remote areas throughout South Sudan. Read how it's helped non-traditional...
Tohru Inoue | 26 Jan 2021
Most come out to South Sudan with the focus of mending broken bodies or guiding hurting hearts. Precious few have the desire to tinker or see how things...
Tohru Inoue | 10 Dec 2020
God is showing himself. Just ask the SIM workers who walk the villages and refugee camps in South Sudan.
Tohru Inoue | 05 Nov 2020
A primary school carries on even after funds dry up and missionaries leave. Read on to hear how God has given them amazing endurance.
Tohru Inoue | 22 Sep 2020
The Harvest Worker project is helping mobilise those who are ready to go to serve in South Sudan.
Tim Coleman (Photos) and Neil Sandoz (Video) | 28 Jan 2019
How one woman brings life through ministering the gospel to children in Kenya's desert region.
Tohru Inoue | 09 Sep 2022
Elijah has spent his life sharing the gospel in his community. At the age of 78, he is not slowing down. While some may spend their retirement with more...
Tohru Inoue | 02 Jun 2022
CW: child abuse. After the scars of her childhood, Joy found safety and acceptance on a football team. That's where she met Jesus: in the hands and feet of...
Tohru Inoue | 20 Dec 2021
For African mission workers, support raising on the continent can be challenging, even without complications like COVID-19 and interest in international...
Tohru Inoue | 16 Nov 2021
An old man named Elijah from Kenya’s Masai lands has been at missions work since he was about 20. Ever since then, he’s been travelling around his community...
Tohru Inoue | 09 Nov 2021
Mercy Kambura, a writer for AfriGO, SIM and AIM's publication mobilising the African church for mission, finds stories in the mundane, exactly where God is...
Tohru Inoue | 11 Oct 2021
SIM worker Walter serves with Life Challenge Africa in Kenya, which seeks to show Christ’s love to Muslim neighbours. He recounts his unique experience as a...
Walter Eric | 23 Aug 2021
Tim Coleman heard God’s voice saying “Go tell stories that matter.” That's what he seeks to do along our SIM Stories team: tell stories that transform and...
Tohru Inoue | 05 Aug 2021
For Geoffrey, serving in cross-cultural mission is not limited to geography. He feels the burden to preach the good news, which is why he'll be leaving Kenya...
Tohru Inoue | 24 Jun 2021
When the pandemic closed down Kenya, 40 per cent of financial support trickled away for mission workers Tony and Julia. Needing a fast solution, they revived...
Mercy Kambura | 13 Apr 2021
There was a lack of love in Sara's young life. Abandoned as a baby, her adoptive mother could not love Sara as much as her own children. While attending a...
Sports Friends team | 13 Jun 2022
There's an untrodden road that leads to communities where Jesus isn't known. Watch this reflection on the old path behind and the new one ahead in Ethiopia.
Neil Sandoz | 24 Mar 2022
Addis, Yohannes, and Joseph lost their hearing during childhood. When they moved to Addis Adaba for better opportunities, they found it difficult to gain...
Tohru Inoue | 15 Mar 2022
We can think missions is making Christ attractive by the excellence of our work. But what happens when our brokenness becomes apparent? A former missionary...
Tohru Inoue | 21 Feb 2022
Internal conflict in Ethiopia has raged on for a year, with conflict extended past the north to two neighbouring regions. Our team met to pray and sing "The...
Tohru Inoue | 11 Dec 2021
The Anchor for Generations ministry began six years ago as an extension of SIM Ethiopia’s Hope for Life network. Now the ministry has grown to be...
Christy Mast | 22 Jul 2021
The Kafa Bible was dedicated in Bonga, Ethiopia, earlier this year! Read about this labour of love spanning more than 40 years and including a throng of...
Tohru Inoue | 06 Jul 2021
Kibir. It’s the Amharic word for glory. An SIM ministry by the same name is aiming to see the Ethiopian marketplace redeemed. They want to see businesses...
Tohru Inoue | 03 Jun 2021
Are you an introvert considering missions? We've got good news: you're not alone and you don’t have to be up front to serve Jesus in a church plant.
Tohru Inoue | 27 May 2021
Social media does not come naturally to Ato Tenkir. But radio ministry does. After 24 years in Ethiopian radio, he wants to add this new method to his media...
Tohru Inoue | 18 May 2021