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Cessna 206 is Ready for Flight in Sudan

14 October 2009 — Two years ago we introduced a SIM Sudan project to purchase a small plane we could use to ferry missionaries and supplies to our bases in South Sudan.

Yabus Unity Bridge is Complete!

17 August 2009 — The yearly flood in Yabus used to leave people without access to food, medical care, or education. But all of that has changed now for the more than 60,000 people living in the region.

"Give us Money to Build a Church!"

27 July 2009 — Sudanese church leaders came to our missionaries at Abwong base and asked for money so that they could build a church.

Hope for the Hopeless

5 May 2009 — A slim, apprehensive Mabaan woman sat quietly next to me on the rough clinic bench as we prepared medicine for her three young children. It was early afternoon and the sun was hot in the sky.

Ski Boots for Sudan!?

9 April 2009 — How one woman and her church made a difference in South Sudan.

Video: Teachers Needed in Sudan

11 March 2009 — Watch this video to learn more about the urgent need for teachers at Basic Education Learning Centers in southern Sudan.

Sudan Secondary School Begins Classes

7 November 2008 — The Secondary School of the Sudan Interior church opened on September 29th with an enrollment of about 40 students.

Secondary School of the Sudan Interior Church Set to Open its Doors in September

20 August 2008 — The only secondary school in an area of over 1 million people, the Secondary School of the SIC will begin classes on September 22.

"God-Pods" Baptized in the Nile

17 June 2008 — When the goods were being unloaded from the dugout canoe, the box of MegaVoice players inadvertently got dropped into the shallow waters along the banks of the White Nile.

Sudanese Witchdoctor Converted

14 May 2008 — Demon-possessed since his youth, Deng’s ability to foresee events & wield power in the community had earned him respect, notoriety & wealth. He even owns a vehicle, whereas a simple bicycle is considered an outstanding possession.

Teacher Training to Begin Soon in Sudan

29 April 2008 — There are 170 Sudanese adults about to complete their last year of the Accelerated Learning Program.

South Sudan Health Team Providing Compassionate Care

7 March 2008 — The SIM Health team is working to meet the urgent need for compassionate Christ-centered health care among the Mabaan—a people who have lived a lifetime without help or hope.

Medical Ministries Underway in Doro, South Sudan

28 February 2008 — Many aspects of the health ministries at Doro, Southern Sudan are well under way as the Mabaan people return to their homeland this month.

SIM Sudan's New Cessna Arrives in Nairobi

22 February 2008 — The Cessna 206G for SIM Sudan has arrived by boat to Nairobi. It will be assebled and serve the SIM Sudan team.

Southern Sudan Safe Drinking Water Pilot Project Launched in Thiangrial

2 January 2008 — How do you help people value clean water when they have been drinking out of the Nile River for millennia? Barb Hartwig found one solution when she brought her microscope!

Sudan Team Gets Wings

16 November 2007 — SIM Sudan is one step closer to having more reliable air transportation in and out of Southern Sudan.

Slideshow: Rebuilding Southern Sudan: Church and Nation

23 October 2007 — Rebuilding Southern Sudan: Church and Nation is a comprehensive program to provide education, medicine, water, and agricultural assistance to a nation that has been devastated by civil war.

SIM Sudan and the Darfur Crisis

17 August 2007 — SIM Sudan director Jo-Ann Brant explains SIM's response to the crisis in Darfur.

Spiritual Springtime in Southern Sudan

16 July 2007 — The Buldit church has been dormant since the Northern soldiers raided the village, burning the church and any Christian-looking literature they found. But today it is springing back to life.

Pastors' Book Set Project Provides Libraries for Sudanese Pastors

13 April 2007 — In October 2006, the Pastors' Book Set (PBS) project expanded its impact into Southern Sudan. Despite difficulties, God used the conferences in tremendous ways.

Building on a Legacy in Southern Sudan

28 March 2007 — Seventy years ago, when our missionaries were driven out of Ethiopia following the Italian invasion and occupation...

Khwadja's Story: Blog Update From Southern Sudan

8 March 2007 — Chris Crowder is the project manager for the Southern Blue Nile Academy project, part of the Rebuilding Southern Sudan Church and Nation program. This entry from his blog gives a glimpse into life at the old SIM Yabus compound:

Rebuilding South Sudan: Better Together

1 March 2007 — Decades of war left South Sudan with unimaginable needs that threaten to defeat all attempts at solutions. Nevertheless, a coalition of partners has boldly begun the process of rebuilding the church and nation.

Preserving Culture—Plus!

5 January 2007 — While we cannot deny that Christians have at times unwisely interacted with culture, evangelical missionaries have been in the fore of preserving culture...

BELC FAQ's

2 October 2006 — Some common questions asked about the Rebuilding Southern Sudan Basic Education Learning Centers Project

Returning to the Home Church

12 July 2006 — After over 19 years as refugees from the war, Sudanese believers have recently returned to their homeland.

Ethiopian and Nigerian Church Leaders Working in Sudan

3 March 2006 — God is providing Ethiopians and Nigerians to train Sudanese teachers.

Out of the Ashes

1 March 2006 — He dabs at a tear and clears the roughness from his throat. They were his personal friends—some of those thousands who were shot or starved or raped.

Memoirs of Sudan's Late Vice President, John Garang

24 August 2005 — The first time I met John Garang was at the Presbyterian mission printing press in southern Sudan. He was pedaling a stationary bicycle that "powered" a small press which turned out gospel pamphlets, Bible studies, and teaching materials...

Sudan Peace Accord Signed

4 March 2005 — On January 9, 2005, Sudan signed a historic comprehensive Sudan peace accord designed to end virtually fifty years of bloodshed between the people of the north and the people of the south.
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