Thanks a Million! (or 2)
- By Emily Heaton
- on November 23, 2021
“Thanks a million” is a phrase we use to express the sentiment that we are really, truly grateful for what someone has done for us. It doesn’t mean that we sat down and counted a million individual things for...
Read moreA Man in White
- By Emily Heaton
- on November 19, 2021
My name is Abdi (pseudonym). I come from a very strong and fanatic Muslim family, and I have been a fanatic Muslim all my life. I was thought to hate Christians because they are infidels, but not only that,...
Read morePhysical and Spiritual Healing
- By Emily Heaton
- on November 12, 2021
I am Moses (pseudonym) living in Africa. I am a Muslim by birth, faith, and practice. For me, Islam was the only true religion on the earth and the practice of Islam is a very honorable thing. This was...
Read moreFrom Herbalist to Joyful Follower
- By Emily Heaton
- on November 5, 2021
My name is Kojo (pseudonym). I was born in a strong Muslim family. I went to an Arabic school and studied the Quran to the highest peak at a young age. I never went to an English school because...
Read moreJesus: A solution for tribal conflict
- By Emily Heaton
- on October 29, 2021
In East Africa, there has been a significant decline in tribal warfare as a result of the DMM process. Of particular note is a people group in the Northwestern region, infamous for their cultural heritage of celebrating the killing...
Read moreBeyond Words
- By Emily Heaton
- on October 22, 2021
They doubted her ability to plant churches. She was, after all, illiterate. Wouldn’t that hinder her? Wouldn’t she fall short of her goal to catalyze church movement? As endearing as it was to see her spirit and passion for...
Read moreWhen Surrender Leads to Influence
- By Emily Heaton
- on October 15, 2021
One of our new DMM leaders resides in Naya (a pseudonym) town and is a parish chief – her name is Abigail (a pseudonym). Abigail writes, “There was death in my home. I’m married to a Muslim man and...
Read moreA New Wineskin for a New Wine
- By Emily Heaton
- on October 8, 2021
When Pastor David was invited to conduct DMM training to a group of pastors found in a particular district, he did not expect much to happen because the people of the district are nominally Christian, and the existing churches...
Read moreA Dream Opens Closed Doors
- By Emily Heaton
- on October 1, 2021
In a small village of “least-reached” Muslims, two church planters made their way to find a person of peace. Even though this area was known to be hostile to those coming with the Gospel, the two ladies courageously continued,...
Read moreA Job Used to Access the Lost
- By Emily Heaton
- on September 24, 2021
Jerome is a general contractor and disciple maker. He won a bid to construct a training center. As was his custom, each morning he gathers his team of workers to do Discovery Bible Study before they start the day’s...
Read moreRoles in God’s Kingdom
- By Emily Heaton
- on September 22, 2021
Paul’s letter to Philemon is not a doctrinal treatise, it is a personal note between friends about a sensitive issue – restoring Onesimus. In this informal discourse, Paul naturally refers to a multitude of roles that mark followers of...
Read moreDMM Skeptic Starts a Strong Disciple Making Movement
- By Emily Heaton
- on September 17, 2021
A man named Peter gave DMM training to a group of pastors in mid-2015. From those who took the DMM training, one pastor by the name of Phillip came to him and expressed his doubts about DMM working among...
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