A Necessary Death
In 2004, David Broodryk planted a church in South Africa. Over the next seven years, the church grew to about 100 members, but David realized the church he planted wasn’t advancing the Kingdom the way he thought it should. He ...
Modern Day Rahab
Why do we tell stories? Often times it’s because we want to share something with others. What some may not realize is that when we share stories, we are fulfilling a deep longing inside all of us – a longing ...
From Muslim Scholar to Disciple Maker
God reveals Himself to His creation in many ways, even in the most unexpected avenues. A Fulani man named Sulieman from West Africa experienced God during his doctoral studies at an Islamic university in the Middle East. Sulieman was a ...
Doubting Thomas
It was Monday, just after lunch, on the first of five days of a Disciple Making Movement training in a major African city. Thomas surveyed the other seminar participants. He wondered why more people weren’t as upset as he was. ...
Hope – The Fight Against Addiction & Human Trafficking
Recently, some of our team members were out walking the streets in one of the cities we serve in Southeast Asia, and they came across Tini*. Having just 16 years under her belt, it was obvious she was scared and ...
Meals with a Message
In a remote village of West Africa, each day is a struggle filled with gruelling chores from sun-up till sundown. The people of this village have lived for years, some of them their entire lives, without access to a store ...
Finding Hope
In the West African culture, it is perceived to be the wife’s obligation to provide children for her husband. Childbearing is seen as both an obligation and a right. Those women who are unable to have children are often viewed ...
A Woman of Influence
Jyoti* has a passion for oral learners and has trained hundreds of women who are now starting and leading Bible storytelling groups. But after attending the Disciple Making Movement training, she realized she wanted to be part of starting a ...
The Difference a Motorcycle Has Made
The Difference a Motorcycle Has Made for Mosi and the Communities He Serves Cityteam International is working to reach the lost in some of the most remote parts of East Africa. As God has continued to open up many new ...
A Garden That is Changing Lives
Food insecurity is extremely prevalent among the poverty-ridden townships of Southern Africa. Food is scarce, and nutritious food practically unobtainable in the township areas. Thus emerged our Garden in a Bag: a sustainable, transportable garden that provides nutritious vegetables on only one ...