“Church Planting” means different things to different people. Defining terms becomes necessary when meanings abound. For some, church planting can mean: Construction of a new building for community meetings. Establishing “our” brand somewhere else. Passing out tracts in a new location. Organizing a group of Christians for a style of regular gathering. Gathering people in […]
Where do missionaries come from? Missionaries come from local churches – communities of Christians – who have evangelized, discipled, equipped, and sent people from among them to establish local churches where Christ is not known. How do churches know where to send people? Often, local churches learn about world needs and opportunities from mobilization representatives
There was a time in history when the Bible did not exist in our language, where our people had no access to the Good News about Jesus. God’s people made an effort to ensure that we had access. Will we share with those who have not yet heard? Reaching each language with the Gospel will
There are a number of ways we may be able to assist the ministry of your local church. I would love to talk with you and, as much as I am able, serve you at my own expense to help you get connected with meaningful tools, resources, and relationships. Ethnos360 Representatives – I (Randy Smyth)
As our family began moving to live among the Urun Da’an people in Borneo, we wondered what God would do as we took steps of faith. Would we be safe? Would we be successful? Would they listen to God’s word? There were a lot of unknown circumstances as my father and I took our dugout
Missions Frequently Asked Questions Most frequent questions and answers about historical mainstream Christian missionary work This page is written with the assumption that you believe the Bible. Without that starting point this page will not make sense. The Bible is God’s written word to all people. It is the main source of finding
In 1998, we provided ground support while John Meerstra and an aerial survey team flew over the mountainous jungle looking for villages which might belong to the Hewa people; marking coordinates for a visit by helicopter. For many years, a man named Sefen had been coming to the missionaries working among the people of the
Ministry & Aviation Videos Need to see God in action today? Here are some testimonies. People Title Description Type Duration Hewa 8 Minutes https://vimeo.com/58584339 Helicopter flight to Hewa Video 0:03:37 Healing for Hewa http://youtu.be/wfRUTPH8uCA Babies – Samaritan’s Purse medical documentary Video 0:31:50 Bahinemo (Inaru) Bahinemo New Testament
Resources for people who are endeavoring to work as career missionary bush pilots.
