Articles about training and equipping pastors, churches and individuals for ministry – for example, providing learning materials, courses, Bibles or scholarships
‘Were it not for the training, I would have left teaching’
Read how SIM is helping a headmaster be an ambassador for Christ in his rural school in Benin.
We count on the Lord
‘We are stewards of God’s money and we have a responsibility to spend it wisely.’
Bolstering Bolivian believers
Read how Jonny and Olga are serving and equipping the church in Bolivia.
A divine appointment
Covid could not thwart God’s plan to bring Ram Strestha and his wife Keshari, from South Asia, to serve in the UK.
Seeking to break the Circle of Silence
Meet Donald and Becky, who serve with their family in central Mexico, helping to train up local church planters.
Happy landings
A couple’s desire to return to serve overseas finally became a reality after two years of preparation.
‘God shows no partiality’
Intercultural churches are not a blueprint, they’re an outcome of living out Jesus’ teaching, says Steve Smith UK Director
From camper to coach
Read how one boy’s life was transformed through attending a Sports Friends camp.
Seeing the gospel grow in France
2022 is set to be another busy year for one of our families serving in France…
‘This training changed my life’
The church in Bangladesh is tiny, but for the past 63 years, one SIM project has been providing support to isolated believers as they seek to follow Jesus.
From tequila to truth
Read how SIM is helping to train local leaders and plant churches in a vastly unreached area of Mexico.
Training nomadic believers
Read how a training centre helped equip two brothers for a lifetime of serving Jesus among the nomadic herders of West Africa.
Embracing intercultural ministry in your church
More than 40 leaders in UK churches and half a dozen SIM workers leading multicultural teams in the UK and overseas, met online to participate in the inaugural workshop of SIM UK’s intercultural ministry training. Tim McMahon reports…
New year, new beginnings
For SIM UK member Ted Watts, there was one major item in his diary for the beginning of a new year: “Start PAACS”. Ted is…
Hope for all nations
Tony Thompson, who started Hope Church in Luton 18 years ago, reflects on the ongoing challenge of leading a multicultural church and how SIM UK can help with this ministry.
In the business of saving souls
“As in most relationships here, it doesn’t take long for religion to come up in workplace conversations,” explains Barry*, a businessman who is sharing the…
‘Aunty Dinah is truly an ambassador for Christ’
The story of the Kasena people of Chiana, Ghana, demonstrates how God is moving in the hearts of a formally unreached people group
The right Orientation
Discover how our five-day Orientation programme introduces our workers to some important areas they need to keep learning and growing in, as they start serving in mission.
Courageous calling
Read the amazing conversion story of Tambaya Ibrahim, who travels across Niger to preach to the Fulani people.
Mission dentist honoured with an OBE
Simon Stretton-Downes, serving long term in Liberia, is honoured with an OBE for services to dentistry in Africa.
Passing on the baton
The commitment to see God’s word spread in Niger will be the hallmark of Jonathan and Elaine Burts’ ministry as they retire to the UK…
Unity and diversity
Siegfried Ngubane, SIM’s Regional Director for Southern Africa, says the gospel is not confined to any single nation or tongue.
New academy opens
A mission training school is preparing new believers in Europe for refugee ministry in their communities.
Surgery training moves one step closer
SIM UK surgeon Ted Watts gives an update on exciting plans to ensure mission-centred medical ministry continues in Madagascar.
Life in lockdown
Within months of arriving in Nigeria, the coronavirus pandemic forced Paul and Tricia Todd, sent from High Kirk Presbyterian Church in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, to…
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