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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 as cursed and suffer from continual shame. Sandrine* found herself in this very situation. After … Read more
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 Disciple Making Movement among the middle and upper class – a social stratificaiton where the … Read more
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 communities to receive the Gospel our local leaders are being stretched thin. One of our … Read more
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 cup of water a day. Our goal with the Garden in a Bag project is to provide … Read more
How Bibles & Bicycles Transform Lives Samuel and his family experienced a miracle because their village was reached by a Cityteam disciple maker who traveled a great distance on his bicycle to bring them the message of the Bible. “I was going to lose everything. My wife was about to have our baby and things … Read more
God is Working in the Aftermath of the Ebola Crisis in Sierra Leone As of 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the west African country of Liberia free of Ebola. Along with it, Africa as a whole is now clear of the killer virus. The outbreak that ravaged the region over the course … Read more
Discovery Groups are taking off in many cities around the world – and one of the contexts is the workplace. This is the place where many people spend the majority of their time. Watch as as our partner at Accelerate Teams visits a workplace Discovery Bible Study in Cape Town, South Africa. Listen to the … Read more
Ravi is a mason. His people are common laborers and general artisans. Many years ago, Ravi unlawfully married two women and began having children with both of them. As a result, he was ostracized from his community, and his whole family, both wives, and all the children were forced to live in a miserable place … Read more
I said YES [to taking the first step to launch a Disciple Making Movement] My name is Mukhtar. I am from a predominantly Muslim region of East Africa. Preaching the gospel is illegal here and often met with violence. I know this because when I was a Muslim leader, I was imprisoned for my violent … Read more
I said YES [to taking the first step to launch a Disciple Making Movement] My name is Tunani. I live in the Central African Republic (CAR). Religious intolerance and violence continue to rage in CAR. The Banda people are one of the largest people groups in the country. Many among them worship a divinity called … Read more
