Training and equipping

Articles about training and equipping pastors, churches and individuals for ministry – for example, providing learning materials, courses, Bibles or scholarships

How healthcare as mission transforms lives

For billions of people, access to safe, timely, and affordable healthcare is a distant hope, but it’s a huge mission field for our medical mission workers.

A light to the nations

Once unreachable in their home countries, new believers are now being discipled in Europe and trained to take the gospel back to their communities.

Step by step

Teaching can transform the lives of millions of children around the globe and help to raise up the next generation of disciples.

Sharing the story of God and his world

In 1990, teacher Ruth Guinness visited Malawi for the first time whilst studying at university. 10 years later, Ruth arrived in Malawi with SIM.

‘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.

Dreaming of sundried tomatoes…

Can you help a unique ministry that’s rooted in Farming God’s Way?

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.

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.

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…

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…

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…

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.

Unity and diversity

Siegfried Ngubane, SIM’s Regional Director for Southern Africa, says the gospel is not confined to any single nation or tongue.

‘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

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