I am most thankful this year to the Lord for the trials of…
How a Bitter Feud was Reconciled
Timothy held his breath, wondering if everyone in the room would stand up and walk out.ITMI’s Timothy Keller was at the front of a room full of Zambian leaders and pastors. He had just…
How Good Theology Yielded Unity in Uganda
Ralston and Provia eloped 3 years ago before knowing Christ. They were saved through the outreach of ISM students and joined Bible Mission Church on ISM’s campus. They matured spiritually and…
Something You Probably Don’t Know About Rural Zambia
Revealed in this article:
The simple idea that shockingly, many in remote villages don’t know exists.
An exciting example of the impact you’ve had in Zambia.
How discipleship can work even when you don’t live near those you disciple.
Three groups that have received 2 amazing and important benefits from the Kellers’ Container Project.
Can a Church that Meets in a Piggery Expect to Grow?
Could that church feasibly expect to attract attendees from outside the faith? Other faiths?
In this article:
Why a church would even meet where pigs used to live.
3 keys to the growth of the “piggery” church.
The amazing growth rate of this unconventional church.
What led to one woman’s incredible change of heart.
What Life is Like at This One-of-a-Kind Place on Lake Victoria
Tucked into the twists and turns of its more than 2000 miles of shoreline, is the slice of land owned by ITMI’s International School of Missions (ISM). Its existence is a result of the blood, sweat and tears of ITMI’s Muhindo Kawede combined with the generosity of ITMI supporters.
From the Shores of the Zambezi River – an update from Steve in Africa
As we settled into our thatched-roof room at a the Eureka Lodge, Jon Dekkers felt the need to shake his bedding out to get rid of all mouse deposits. Into the almost pitch black night he went, only to come running back into our mosquito-net strung room calling…
Delivering Bibles via an African Bus with a Shocking Past
“The only place you may urinate is the bus toilet,” boomed the announcement from the bus company employee. Although you would think an announcement like that should go without saying, apparently the bus-line’s experience was that it could not go without saying…
A Good Reason to Brave the African Roads Despite Fuel Shortages and Rain
One of our bigger outreaches recently was a trip across the country to the Eastern Province. I am limited in my ability to travel “off road” at the moment because our field vehicle is no longer off-road-worthy. However, this was a great opportunity that I could reach by (mostly, sort of) paved road. But I had many concerns.
5 Unexpected Things Happened Under a Blue Tarp
“Salvation comes primarily through works, not by grace through faith.”
“God requires animal sacrifices to atone for sin.”
“The God of the Old Testament and the God of the New Testament are two different Gods.”
“God’s main mission is for His people to prosper, and you can purchase this benefit through financial contributions to organizations bearing “Christian” in the name, particularly mine.”
These are the heresies that African pastors claiming to represent Jesus often proclaim. To make things worse…
