In Carrie’s classroom, Jesus is shaping hearts and minds for his kingdom

When mission workers with young families leave their home country, a major concern is how their children will get on. While the parents are out serving, the kids need stability, education, and spiritual nurturing. That’s where teachers like Carrie come in. Originally from Kansas, Carrie now teaches at a mission school in Liberia, part of Dakar Academy in Senegal, shaping young hearts and minds for God’s kingdom.

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What might God do in 2025?

As we step into 2025, there is a sense of excitement and expectancy among those serving in mission work worldwide. From remote villages to bustling cities, SIM’s Entity Directors are preparing for what lies ahead, trusting God to bring transformation and hope to unreached and underserved communities. To gain insight into their vision and prayers for the year, we spoke with leaders across the globe about their hopes, challenges, and how the global Christian community can pray and support their work.

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How the local church in France adapts to secularism and a changing society

France is a country of contrasts: rich in history, arts, and culture. Yet, as French native Vincent, Head of Communications for SIM France/Belgium, explains, it is also a nation of deep spiritual need. Things are starting to change, though. There is a growing openness to faith and a pressing need for mission work.

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Sadiku, the boy who ran again

In an outreach clinic on the outskirts of Kapsowar, Kenya, an SIM mission doctor met a young man whose life had been painfully altered by a tragic accident. The boy, Sadiku, was downcast, his once bright school uniform looking worse for wear. He had come to the clinic with his teacher, carrying more than just the weight of his injury.

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Finding seeds of hope in dry seasons

Jean and Tony’s journey with SIM began in 1997 after watching a video about ministry work in Paraguay. Inspired by the idea that church planting is simply using the skills God has given to build relationships and share the gospel, they felt called to take part. With Tony’s carpentry skills and Jean’s gift for teaching English, they knew they had something to offer. Arriving in Paraguay on December 31st 1997, they spent the next 25 years immersed in the adventure of church planting and raising their three sons in a rural community.

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We are raising our disabled son on the mission field

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Dr. Clarisse's surgical career is testament to God's work in remote places

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Seven dental therapists graduate in Liberia, marking a milestone for dental care

Just three hours outside Monrovia, seven dedicated students, beaming with pride, celebrated their graduation alongside their teacher, Dr. Simon Stretton-Downes OBE. They are: Matilda, Archie, Daniel, Charles, Ellen, Rebecca and Vestee. After two years of hard work and collaboration, they received their Dental Therapy Practitioner diplomas from Cuttington University in Liberia. This is a significant milestone, marking a life-changing step for these students as they begin their new careers and a pivotal achievement for the country.

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Where smiles meet brokenness: reaching the urban middle class in Thailand

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Reaching the Fulani people: Insights from Jon Banke, SIM's expert on Fulani ministries

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The meaning of Christmas changes after finding Jesus

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A soup kitchen and sewing project demonstrate Jesus’ love to Namibian Bushmen

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