Trauma Healing
Trauma happens when a person is overwhelmed with fear, helplessness, or horror in the face of death. Trauma drastically affects an individual’s psychological, physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Without God’s…
Central Asia
We are committed to sending long-term workers who are invested in language acquisition and developing lasting relationships. One of our top priorities is cultivating humility among our team members so…
Building Resiliency In An Ever-Changing World
Disappointment, fear, loneliness… What negative emotions are we feeling or ignoring? In the ministry context, missions workers face traumatic events and stressful lives, which put strain on their mental health—sometimes…
The Reeves & Woldhuis Families
Michael and Kelly Reeves join Karine Woldhuis to share about their time serving in Ecuador through trauma healing and disaster relief. They will also share what their families are up…
A Gospel of Actions and Words
When Tariq* heard about a refugee family in his Middle Eastern town that needed emergency home repairs, he borrowed a van and volunteered his help. He asked for donations to…
Innocence Lost, Jesus Found
“Please, God. Please let him forget about me tonight.” Tia’s infectious, little-girl giggles were once known throughout the neighborhood. She melted hearts with the light in her eyes and the…
Treating Ebola Survivors in Liberia
In immense pain, James entered the Ebola survivor clinic at SIM’s ELWA Hospital in Liberia. The Ebola virus had left James’ body months before, but he couldn’t ignore the side…
Child of War, Man of Peace
This story contains graphic content from Joseph’s real-life experiences; some may find this content disturbing.