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National evangelists and international workers are planting churches in North India, where there are more unreached people groups than anywhere...
Church plants in Klaipeda, Silute, Alytus, and Vilnius are empowering a new generation of Christians to take leadership and to expand God’s Kingdom...
The Angolan Mennonite Brethren Conference is working to meet the varying needs of over eighty churches.
Children from troubled homes regularly attend this Christian daycare center that is held in a church.
MB Conferences around the world are assisted with emergency relief and post-disaster development when affected by natural disasters.
This project supports retired pastors or widows affected by the widespread poverty in DR Congo.
Churches in South Asia are working towards becoming self-sustaining through various community development initiatives.
This project is equipping Austrian Mennonite Brethren Conference leaders who have not had the opportunity to gain formal theological training.
Churches are being planted among the rural poor in the Philippines, and national leaders are being trained and equipped for ministry.
Church members of the Église Mennonite de Grand Lac (EMGL) in Bukavu are being empowered to reach out to their communities through social projects.
Would you help train Latino and North American young adults to live on mission?
In a place where many people live in poverty, it is difficult for growing churches to raise the funds to construct a building where they can gather...
Motorcycles and scooters are a key means of transportation for evangelists who travel to remote locations to share the Gospel.
Students at the Mennonite Brethren Centenary Bible College (MBCBC) in India are being equipped to effectively reach out in their own communities...
River of Life Ministries is focused on bringing the Good News of Christ to the people of North Africa and the Middle East.
Will you help the MB churches in Ukraine to reach the lost with the Gospel of Jesus in ways that will serve to heal, restore and transform their...
Will you help Ukrainian children and families recover from the trauma of war, build healing friendships, and envision a future with Jesus at the...
This project supports church planting, leadership development, and other church initiatives in Portugal.
This project gives leadership and coordination to Multiply initiatives in eight European countries.
This project helps selected emerging conference leaders connect with the global family of nineteen Mennonite Brethren Conferences by paying their...
The Mexican Mennonite Brethren Conference (ICPM) has a vision for national pastors to plant churches throughout the thirty-one states of Mexico.
Through discipleship and vocational skill development, the Trees of Life project trains future leaders in the Selenge Province of Northern Mongolia...
Chachoengsao Churches (formerly House of Hope): This project supports evangelism and discipleship in Chachoengsao Province. Supporting this project...
Scholarships are provided in developing ICOMB (International Community of Mennonite Brethren Churches) member churches.
A specific project has been created in order to provide financial support to the Mennonite Brethren Conference in Uruguay.
A specific project has been created in order to provide financial support to the Mennonite Brethren Conference in Paraguay.
A specific project has been created in order to provide financial support to the Mennonite Brethren Conference in Japan.
This is the mission agency of the Colombian MB Conference (Heme Aqui means ‘Here Am I’).
Will you help to strengthen and equip national church leaders in Peru?
The vision of this project is to develop a team that is multi-gifted, multi-visional, and multi-locational.
Will you help support evangelism, discipleship, church-planting and holistic Gospel initiatives in Ukraine?
God has raised up a team of church planters, evangelists and interns to reach the Burmese.
This is project that allows for resources to be received and then disbursed to various projects in Southeast Asia.
As opportunities for outreach and training continue to grow, Central Asia Resourcing has been established to support efforts to provide training...
Light in the East (LITE) is a ministry which facilitates kid’s camps and the building of playgrounds for children in Ukraine.
The vision of Transforming Burundi is to multiply healthy disciples and leaders who have a vision for mission.
Regional Team Leaders (RTLs) oversee our global workers and projects, but they also facilitate key partnerships with national church planting...
Would you help an emerging church network to reach the lost in Northern India?
Will you help make disciples and train leaders in Latin America and in Portuguese-speaking countries around the world?
This project is serving to plant churches in the Central Asian region through the efforts of a national leader.
Workers in Central Asia are providing a meeting space for a local congregation and helping support those in need through holistic care.
Chenchu forest ministry focuses on tribal people who are living in the forest who do not know Christ.
This project focuses on developing an evangelism and discipleship training center for church leaders in Phan Thong and Chonburi.
God is raising up a new generation to bring the Gospel to places where it has never been heard before. The Central Canada Mission Training Program...
In places like Malawi and Myanmar, the church is growing fast but leaders do not have access to biblical and ministry training.
Many people across North Africa have never heard the life-giving message of the Gospel.
The BC STM Bursary fund serves to assist young adult participants, interns, and apprentices who are looking to serve in short term mission with...
omprised of twenty provinces in the northeast of Thailand, this part of Thailand has the least percentage of Christians in the whole country.
Community development is an essential part of holistic church planting in the villages of Southeast Asia.
PräsentKirche is a new church-planting project in Dortmund, Germany, that aims to live out the parable of the wedding feast in Luke 14.
Provide guitars and equipment necessary to help Thai believers reach their communities with the Gospel.
Cover one month of travel for two evangelists to people groups living in forest villages throughout this Southeast region of India.
Help provide vital communication for a Burmese pastor in a remote location. God has raised up a team of church planters, evangelists and interns to...
Send at-risk children from troubled homes to summer camp or help our daycare center in Siauliai provide a warm, safe place for kids.
Provide trees and agricultural tools to help nurture young leaders in Mongolia.
Provide trees and agricultural tools to help nurture young leaders in Mongolia.
Show God’s love in a practical way by providing eyeglasses to those in need, creating opportunities for evangelism.
Provide a motorcycle or cover travel expenses for an Indian church planter to travel to remote villages to share the Gospel.
Provide a motorcycle or cover travel expenses for an Indian church planter to travel to remote villages to share the Gospel.
Cover one year of Bible school tuition for a Thai church planter. In Isaan, the northeastern region of Thailand, there is a need for local church...
Show God’s love in a practical way by providing eyeglasses to those in need, creating opportunities for evangelism.
Send at-risk children from troubled homes to summer camp or help our daycare center in Siauliai provide a warm, safe place for kids.
Provide trees and agricultural tools to help nurture young leaders in Mongolia.
Show God’s love to sixty children and thirty parents by funding one month of family ministry programs at the New Hope Center.
Send many families to a safe, church-run family camp where they can be encouraged in their faith.
The Changed Life Center in northern Thailand offers basic Bible training for many Khmu church leaders.
Support a weekend seminar for Lithuanian pastors and leaders who are working toward their degrees while continuing in their current jobs/roles.
Provide a post-secondary scholarship to emerging leaders around the globe.
Provide a bursary for a year of study to a Malawian Bible school student.
Fund a workshop hosted by the Multiply House of Prayer where believers gather to be trained to pray effectively for God’s worldwide mission.
Buy a flight for one of our leaders travelling to train and encourage our missionaries
and national partners.
Many missionaries experience hardships and trauma on the field that they cannot resolve alone.
Your Gifts Make an Eternal Impact
Making a financial contribution is one way to participate in the mission of making Jesus known to the world.
Gifts to this project will go towards providing bursaries for mission training program participants and local interns, covering ministry expenses...
Support our relief efforts wherever and whenever the needs are currently the greatest.
Support the work of Multiply around the world by meeting the most urgent ministry needs as they arise. Together we are making disciples of Jesus,...
DR Congo is a vast country stretching from the centre of the continent of Africa, to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.
The East of the Rockies USA Leader Development Bursary is designed to scholarship individuals who will be participating in the region's mission...
We believe God is raising up a new generation of missional leaders to bring the Gospel to places where it has never been before.
This project supports outreach and church planting initiatives among South Asian (Punjabi) communities in Canada. The initial focus is the BC...
Donations to this fund will help to promote missional and discipleship development opportunities for emerging young leaders.
Lives are being transformed at the King's Kid Home School in Mityana, Uganda.
Local ministry leaders in this country are engaged in making disciples among the student population.
Would you help bring holistic Gospel transformation to communities in Mexico?
Would you help transform entire communities through empowering single mothers and widows to provide for their families?
The impact award is funding to empower local churches to send students to university campuses.
This fund facilitates the ongoing development of missional training resources, equipping events, and the mobilization of people, prayer, provision,...
Where is God calling you to invest your financial resources in his mission?
Would you help disciple emerging national leaders in Thailand to reach the lost?
This project is serving church planting efforts among the African diaspora in Saskatchewan.
The intent of the House of the Sower is to provide a physical space for the development of the national church, and both national and international...
This fund facilitates specific Vision Team events.
Will you help equip leaders for church planting among Latin American immigrants in Brazil?
Would you help make disciples, equip leaders, and bring hope to marginalized people groups in Northern Thailand?
ACTION gives you the opportunity to experience God’s love for a city in Mexico.
Multiply partners with an organization in South Asia called DMI (acronym only, for restricted protocol in this region), working together to train...
Will you help bring the Gospel to the least reached in Germany?
Would you help bring the Gospel to Myanmar migrant workers and refugees in Thailand?
Will you help to equip and resource national leaders for church planting in Central Asia?
Will you help inspire Gospel renewal in Germany, through creative cultural engagement?
Will you help resource local church planters in Northern Thailand?
Will you help support the discipling of children and youth in Uganda?
Will you help support the discipling of children and youth in Uganda?
Would you help indigenous believers become beacons of light in the dark jungles of Panama and beyond?
Would you help facilitate evangelism and discipleship in Malawi?
Project Goal $22,600
Amount Needed $21,546
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Project Goal $5,700
Amount Needed $5,499
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Project Goal $5,400
Amount Needed $0
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Project Goal $40,900
Amount Needed $40,048
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Project Goal $4,600
Amount Needed $3,057
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Project Goal $4,300
Amount Needed $0
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Project Goal $27,000
Amount Needed $20,979
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Project Goal $700
Amount Needed $0
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Project Goal $10,000
Amount Needed $7,578
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Our ministry partners in South Asia are sharing the Gospel and new believers are being added to the communities and churches. Will you help by...
Project Goal $10,000
Amount Needed $9,047
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Project Goal $1,000
Amount Needed $191
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Project Goal $10,400
Amount Needed $9,143
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Project Goal $10,000
Amount Needed $4,293
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Project Goal $9,500
Amount Needed $9,500
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Project Goal $24,200
Amount Needed $23,356
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Project Goal $94,440
Amount Needed $93,740
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Project Goal $11,900
Amount Needed $11,066
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Would you help care for the victims of severe flooding in Thailand?
Project Goal $5,000
Amount Needed $0
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ACTION is a four to five-week mission training and discipleship program.
Will you help bring the Word of God to people groups in Mozambique and the Amazon?
Will you help bring the transforming message of the Gospel to Ethiopia?
Would you consider making a special gift?
Will you help bring the Gospel to those living in the Mekong River Basin of SE Asia?
Will you help those being released from prison to continue to be discipled to follow Jesus?
Will you help bring the hope of Jesus to Ukrainian and Slavic immigrants in Canada?
Would you help provide professional development for teachers in Uganda?
Will you help equip everyday believers to live on God’s mission?
Will you help equip everyday believers to live on mission in Canada?
Will you help equip everyday believers to live on God’s mission?
Amid the chaos, our MB church family in Myanmar is responding, bringing compassion, courage, and Christ’s love to those who are hurting.
Project Goal $20,000
Amount Needed $4,555
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Parkdale is a neighbourhood of 20,000 people on the western edge of downtown Toronto.
Would you help bring Gospel transformation to the people of Central Asia?
This project provides for those living with constant danger, fear and grief to have an opportunity for refuge and recovery.
The Changed Life Center (CLC) is a training and discipleship center for future church leaders.
Your generous donation will help provide Bibles.
Project Goal $7,450
Amount Needed $7,127
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Will you help celebrate and support Mission Training Programs in Central Canada?
Project Goal $100,000
Amount Needed $13,938
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Would you help to reach and equip the next generation in the Philippines?
What if a few thousand chickens could help disciple future leaders and evangelists?
Will you help bring hope to the children of North Africa - one backpack at a time?
Multiply’s Young Leaders Fund exists to strategically invest in the next generation of mission leaders. This fund provides our General Director...
Each year, hundreds of thousands of children and teens in North Africa drop out of school due to poverty, substance abuse, or family instability....
Project Goal $14,765
Amount Needed $11,326
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Will you help support outreach and ministry among the indigenous people of Brazil?
Would you help to expand the global reach of Missional Leadership Training?
Naomi House yearly Family Camp is a wonderful time when Naomi House women, children and families gather for teaching, fellowship, worship,...
Project Goal $5,882
Amount Needed $4,025
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Bright Lantern Coffee social enterprise vision trip.
ACTION is an adventurous, cross-cultural experience that gives you the opportunity to love others as Jesus loves—serving on a team and partnering...
Would you help a young Latino leader to be equipped to live on mission?
Would you help train the future leaders of the Church in Uganda?
Pastors and leaders from the ONMB, in reflecting upon the increased missional capacity they experienced during their trip to Brazil in the spring...
Would you help encourage and equip persecuted believers in Central Asia?
Naomi House will be utilizing Global Vision 2020’s USsee Vision Kit, a unique system that delivers corrective eyeglasses in minutes for only a few...
Will you help provide the people of Malawi with the tools to prevent famine?
Project Goal $67,374
Amount Needed $26,674
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Would you help equip African believers in Canada to reach others with the Gospel?
Wounaan believers discipled through the Indigenous School of Discipleship in Yaviza, Panama have been reaching out to their fellow Wounaan in the...
Would you help others to join God on His mission?
Would you help with evangelism and discipleship of new believers in the Philippines?
Will you help bring the truth of the Gospel to the people of Tigray?
Would you help equip women in Asia to disciple others in the ways of Jesus?
Will you help expand the reach and mobility of global workers in the Philippines?
Project Goal $1,500
Amount Needed $1,500
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Will you help indigenous believers in Panama reach their own people with the Gospel?
Project Goal $17,647
Amount Needed $14,557
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This project supports the efforts of the Bang Chalong church in northern Thailand to reach out to the children of Myanmar migrant workers.
Will you help Multiply’s global leadership strategize for future fruitfulness?
Project Goal $12,000
Amount Needed $12,000
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Will you help provide urgent relief for vulnerable indigenous groups impacted by the August 2026 earthquake?
Would you help connect and equip national leaders from our global MB conferences?
An Opportunity to Bless our Brothers and Sisters
For Christmas 2026, Naomi House plans a trip to Ban Doi Tiu and Ban Nam Sot in Nan Province—communities where family members of Naomi House reside.
Project Goal $4,382
Amount Needed $4,382
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Would you help disciple the next generation of leaders in Brazil, and beyond?
Project Goal $11,407
Amount Needed $11,407
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She had just received news that her sixteen-year-old daughter was trapped in Mariupol and her son, a soldier, had been killed.
By Cory Giesbrecht
The cold does not discourage our church’s young men’s group from venturing outside to do outreach, sharing the Gospel with all who pass by. Some...
By Nikki White
To say the least, her ministry has been fruitful.
Some of that fruit has been, quite literally, fruit.
By Nikki White
It was the right thing to do, of course. There was never any real doubt in his mind. But to have strangers in his home, after living alone for so...
By Mark JH Klassen
“When our calling shifts, can we listen to what God is saying?” asked Sarah.
By Mark J.H. Klassen
“We have had many friends in ministry over the years, both locally and globally,” said Robert Mponye, who leads Lifehouse Community Church and the...
By Nikki White
Unlike thousands of refugees fleeing Ukraine, Yulia was desperate to get back. She had just received news that her son, a soldier, had been killed.
By Israel Chavez
I knew you were out there somewhere, mi hijo (my son). I just had to find you. How could I give up? God never gave up looking for me.
By Nikki White
In May, I attended the global summit of the International Community of Mennonite Brethren (ICOMB) in Brazil. Following the event, Emerson Cardoso,...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
Our team of pastors in Myanmar had just left to travel from village to village, teaching and evangelizing, when we received a panicked phone call....
Arun and Anjana, a young Punjabi couple with two sons, were thriving in church ministry among their own people in India, when they felt that God...
Pablo and Maricela Chavez tell the story of how God called them and their three sons to give up their good life in California to pursue a life of...
By Jorge Morales
In Colombia, our MB pastors work hard, often with little recognition for the sacrifices they must make in order to care for their church members.
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
During the recent summit of the International Community of Mennonite Brethren (ICOMB) in Brazil, we met and were inspired by a man named
By Einer Zuluaga
Six years ago I visited a place called Rama Cay, in Nicaragua. The invitation came from an organization that was working with an impoverished...
By Bruce Enns
Don’t get me wrong, I really like people, but being with people for long periods of time soon leads me to longing for the silence and solitude of...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
As we crossed the border, we felt nervous. The coronavirus was still raging in this Southeast Asian country, and a recent military coup was...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
A new church in Dortmund was a bold vision. The German city was known as a place where churches were in steep decline. However, it was that need...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
“I remember when we first interviewed him,” said Jen Schmidt, one of the leaders of the HADIME discipleship program at the Matthew Training Center...
By Vic Wiens
For me and my wife, Marty, the end of August marked the end of a major portion of our missionary journey. In August 1982, we were sent by Butler MB...
By Aurelie Hirschler
“Thank you, but I cannot keep them.” Janvier gazed down dejectedly at the new sandals we had just given him. Reluctantly, the child handed them back.
By Carmen Owen
They escaped hoping to find a place where they could practice their Christian faith openly, but Pin and her husband found that the persecution in a...
By Janet Meachem
“No one could stop me,” he said. “I did whatever I wanted, and what I wanted was for the world to know that no one was in control of me.”
By Worker in North Africa
“We are still trying to get out, Karim. It has been almost two months now. We tried to cross the border, but the police caught us. We were just...
By Nikki White
“No one wants to suck on chalk.”
And with this, despite a few puzzled looks, ICOMB executive director Rudi Plett summed up the average reaction...
By Nikki White
“Mission starts with friendship.” Multiply worker Einer Zuluaga shared this strategy for reaching the Wounaan of Colombia. Although it seemed...
By Kyla Sinclair-Peters
This last year’s summer camp for youth from an unreached immigrant people group was very different from previous years. God’s protection and love...
By Bruce Enns
When I first became a pastor twenty-three years ago, God impressed on me that I had too low a view of the local church. I saw it as an institution,...
By Two Pastors in Conversation with Two Mission Mobilizers
Two Pastors in Conversation with Two Mission Mobilizers
By Mark JH Klassen
In 2015, Gediminas and Kristina Dailyde left their home in Lithuania and traveled to Canada to participate in Multiply’s long-term missionary...
By Nikki White
“I was not sure if anyone would come,” Jaeem confessed. “My Muslim family members were still angry that I had chosen to follow Jesus, and now I was...
By Adrienne Penner
In recent months, the church leaders within our network were planning a big outreach event. With a civil war raging in this country bordering...
By Eric Geddes
At the end of December 2022, John Warkentin completed his active service with Multiply and entered into retirement in California. He recently sat...
By Maricela Chavez
When God first called us to go to Peru, we knew the task ahead would be difficult. Our small Hispanic church in California was behind us, but they...
Every two weeks, Saleh, one of our key partners in North Africa, visits a different village or town in his region to pray for the people and to...
By Nikki White
“Among other things, I also like to play,” said a worker in this region. “It is while playing that I am best able to engage and communicate with...
By Mark JH Klassen
“We’re just not sure we should go back,” said Kyle and Danae Schmidt, upon returning from West Africa to the U.S. in February 2022. They had just...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
“That’s strange, who could be calling us from Korea?” Pastor Bank in Thailand said to his wife as he looked at the international number on his cell...
By Saleh
The following three stories are just a small example of our daily lives as we share the Gospel with the people of our country in North Africa. We...
By Nikki White
Ganbold was diagnosed with tuberculosis in 2005. At that time, the doctor told him, “There is no cure. You must prepare to die.”
By Nikki White
“Mission starts with friendship,” said Multiply worker Einer Zuluaga as he reflected on the strategy for reaching the Wounaan of Colombia....
By Johanna Neudorf
She first reached out to our church in Dortmund via Instagram. The message read, “Hello, I am homeless. But I trust in God, and I believe that he...
In the summer of 2022, Rick was sixty-three years old, and Karen was sixty-two. The couple, both teachers by profession, lived in Winkler,...
By Cory Giesbrecht
Okinawa is the poorest prefecture in Japan and also has the highest rates of divorce, abuse, and alcoholism. There is so much need; it can be...
By Janet Meacham
Nader came from a very devout Muslim family in Yemen. His father was an Imam who taught at the Mosque and believed their family to be descended...
By Nikki White
Danae and her husband Kyle have only recently launched into ministry in Uganda, and she is still finding her way. Part of her role is to come...
By R & M
Hamza had been in the middle of watching one of his favorite television shows, when suddenly the screen went blank. Annoyed, he left his chair and...
By Janet Meacham
My name is Ismail, and I am from the mountains of Northern Sudan. I spent my childhood in a conflict-filled home and, when my parents separated,...
By Bruce Enns
Missional leaders make disciples who make disciples. They are committed to multiplying leaders in the Church who are actively engaged in the...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
During COVID, a simple church was started in Khlong Kao, Thailand, among a group of Myanmar migrant workers. The new church met in a small room on...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
Mark: You recently finished hosting the first FOCUS Internship in Winnipeg. What did you love about leading that program?
Carol: We loved the...
By Nikki White
When he and his two friends, Pasha and Dima, heard that military officers were circulating service orders among the men in nearby villages, they...
By Nikki White
In February 2022, within the first few days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, troops occupied the city of Berdyansk where there was a small...
By Joanna Chapa and Multiply Justice
“I was a teenager when I found Jesus,” said Tysyn Cardinal. “But I used Christianity as an excuse to walk away from my identity as First Nations. I...
By Nikki White
Oscar Wiens and his brother started a chicken farm in Saskatchewan in the late 1960s, which quickly grew to include multiple barns and a feed...
By Philip and Robyn Serez
We want to testify to how we have been experiencing joy in the middle of difficult times. Grief, pain, and sorrow are all real, but so is God, who...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
With pastor Janu by her side holding her hand, Aunty Smile quietly passed away. She was at peace, knowing Jesus would welcome her home. The family,...
By Emerson Cardoso
Zahra is a Christian who came to Brazil with a group of Afghanistan refugees fleeing persecution. Our mission students are trained to help find...
By Cory Giesbrecht
So often we feel discouraged in doing outreach and discipleship at Roses Church, the outdoor gathering we host at Triangle Park in Osaka. Then we...
By Bruce Enns
In August, I attended our Latin America Summit, meeting face to face with all of our global workers in that region. I was reminded that there’s...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
August 4 was a very special day for us in Thailand. We witnessed something for which we have been praying for the last fourteen years!
By Mark JH Klassen
“When the Middle East opened a door to tourism in a new way recently, we started sending teams there on short-term camping trips,” said Nasser...
By Nikki White
Alexei was openly emotional when speaking about his partnership with churches in Lithuania. According to him, it is much more than a functional...
By Mark JH Klassen
“My heart is to see our English-speaking churches partnering closely with our Spanish-speaking churches here in California,” said Silvia Lopez,...
By Eric Geddes
An Interview with Robert Mponye and Doug Hiebert
By Nikki White
“When I first heard about what Zach was doing among First Nations youth, I remember thinking, ‘We could totally help with that!’” said Mike Olynyk,...
By Emerson Cardoso
Laís is the daughter of one of our MB pastors here in Brazil. During a ten-day mission training program, she felt a calling to deepen her faith and...
By Sean
One day on one of my walks, I was thinking about students that came through our city for summer camp, many of whom encountered Jesus for the first...
By Jeremy and Adrienne Penner
Vision for Mission - November 2023
By Travis Jost
Michel is a pastor in the Bugenyuzi community of Burundi. This community is made up exclusively of Batwa, a people group that otherwise account for...
By Kyle Schmidt
In May, during the King’s Kid School term break, I gathered a small crew from church to do some minor construction projects at the school campus....
By From a New Believer in Thailand
Because of bad business decisions, my husband and I also lost everything. We had to borrow money from loan sharks–criminals who pressured and...
By Johanna Neudorf
“Johanna, Johanna, the paint has spilled!” The girl who met me on the basement stairs was distraught, and my heart sank.
By National Partner, Pastor Nathaniel
We were trying to be very careful not to make too much noise as we left Thailand. To be discovered crossing the river into the neighboring country,...
By Adrienne & Jeremy Penner
Caleb had just come to Bangkok from Myanmar and was looking for work when he had a radical encounter with Jesus. His wife, a devout Buddhist, got...
By Bruce Enns
I was recently in Calgary visiting family and my brother took me to a Calgary Flames hockey game. As we exited the arena afterward, I was...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
In the Bible, we read the story of how God works in the world, a story that begins with his beautiful creation, but then quickly moves to a world...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
Conversion to Christianity is illegal in some countries in North Africa. If someone converts from Islam, they may face the death penalty. In recent...
By Jeremy Penner
“How could I be a leader?” Si Ba Lu said. We knew him as someone who was quiet and shy and content to serve behind the scenes. For years, he had...
By Aurélie Hirschler
Not too long ago, I had the privilege of visiting preschool centers in four different provinces throughout Burundi. We went to evaluate how the...
By Janet Meacham
Her name means hope, and Esperance needed a lot of it when she and her family fled their home country of Burundi in 2015 during a national crisis....
By Eric Geddes
In 2000, we returned to Germany after studying for four years at Columbia Bible College in Abbotsford, BC, Canada. At that time, Lawrence and Selma...
By Nikki White
When Andriy Shpak was first reported missing in action, his wife Antonina feared the worst. Being a non-combatant in the Ukrainian army put him at...
By Randy Krahn, Mission Training Mobilizer, Multiply Central Canada
Vision for Mission - May 2024
By Johann Matthies, Regional Team Leader for Europe and Central Asia
Vision for Mission - June 2024
SOAR is an opportunity to experience God’s love for a city in North America. Your eyes will be opened, and your heart will be changed. Whether you...
By Janet Meacham
Fama’s heart was full of anger and hatred. She had been brought up in a family where conflicts and tension were a normal part of their daily life....
By Johanna Neudorf
We had just finished settling the children when my colleague suddenly asked, “Where is Milly?”
By Bruce Enns, General Director
Vision for Mission - July 2024
By Pablo Chavez
There are three churches we are currently investing in, here in Peru. One of them, called El Indio, is a settlement in the city of Piura, and is...
By Temie
My name is Temie, and I am Tigrayan. After I became a believer, I shared the Gospel with many of my people in the Tigray region of northern...
By Bruce Enns, General Director
Vision for Mission - August 2024
By Bruce Enns
Recently, I was visiting the church-planting teams in Germany with Johann Matthies, our Regional Team Leader for Europe and Central Asia. We had a...
By Stephen Humber
Stephen Humber, US Team Lead and Regional Mobilizer for East of the Rockies, sat down with Janet McMahon of Zoar (MB) Church in Inman, Kansas, and...
By Nikki White
Why me? she wondered morosely, looking at the medical chart. If my own professors—those who trained me as a doctor in the first place—cannot help...
By Mark J.H. Klassen and Matt Braun
In March 2024, Multiply’s Central Canada team hosted SOAR Heartland in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The seven-day mission training program saw 367...
By Travis Jost
The awe-inspiring miracle of the burning bush in Moses’ story certainly gets my attention. I would sum up the Exodus 3 account with the salacious...
By Nikki White
An Interview with Franz Wolf, Coordinator of Multiply’s Latin American Expansion Team,
and overseer of mission training programs in Brazil, where...
By Jay
My name is Jay, and I am sixteen years old. I was sent by my family to live with my uncle in Mae Sot, Thailand, because they were afraid that the...
By Johanna Neudorf
Something had to be done. For weeks, the water in our bathroom sink had been draining more and more slowly, and now the sink filled up dangerously...
By Bruce Enns, General Director
Vision for Mission - September 2024
By Cory Giesbrecht
On January 1, 2024, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the Ishikawa prefecture of Japan, while many gathered to celebrate the New Year. The timing...
By TA (a key national partner)
In the beginning it was so dry. We were sad that our ministry was not working, that we were not reaching our communities with the Gospel of Jesus....
By Bruce Enns, General Director
Vision for Mission - October 2024
By Mark JH Klassen
“When I was in high school, everything in my life started to fall apart,” said Shown, whose father left the family and whose mother moved to Manila...
By Mark JH Klassen
This past July, at the USMB Gathering in Omaha, Nebraska, delegates were introduced to two new Multiply workers who are preparing to serve...
By Nikki White
Ten years later, the dream still plagued her. Passie knew that it was from God but, try as she might, she had yet to understand the dream’s...
By Jay
My name is Jay, and I am sixteen years old. I am from Yangon, Myanmar, but I was sent by my family to live with my uncle in Mae Sot, Thailand,...
By Nikki White
Arun knew from early childhood that his life belonged to God. As he was growing up in South Asia, his parents lost no opportunity to remind him of...
Take a look at Missional Leadership Training (MLT), a fruitful partnership venture between Multiply, the International Community of Mennonite...
By Bruce Enns
Vision for Mission - March 2024
By Nikki White
Ana’s mother, like so many indigenous women in Mexico, expected to suffer. When her husband was killed in a drunken fight, leaving her with six...
By Jaeem
Mr. Aditya was at his wit’s end. His wife was out of control. Every day, she would throw utensils at him, screaming and shouting. And her voice was...
By Nikki White
“There used to be more of us,” Milda said. “Many Wounaan have left to go and buy their own lands elsewhere.” She paused. “I’m glad that I stayed,”...
By Bruce Enns
Vision for Mission - February 2025
By Christopher Lane, US Missions Advocate
Vision for Mission - February 2025
“Christopher’s heart for missions and his passion to reach the unreached in our world make him a great addition to the Multiply team,” said Bruce...
By Salai Yaw Han
My name is Salai Yaw Han, and I live in the Kabin Buri district of Thailand. As a new believer, I had vision to start a small house church...
By Johanna Neudorf
It was getting dark outside, and I was sitting alone at home. I wanted to be with the team, but I needed a moment for myself. I was fighting lies.
By ma soe
My name is Ma Soe. I live in a village on the border between Thailand and Myanmar. I have been a Buddhist my whole life, but when Pastor Khun Myat...
By Saikhnaa Armstrong
When I gave birth to our third child, Oliver, it was four weeks prematurely, and he developed severe jaundice. Twelve days later, he came down with...
By Bruce Enns
Many years ago, when our four daughters were experiencing the wonderful and tumultuous years of public elementary and high school, they noticed...
By Nikki White
As a plant, it was a pretty lame specimen. Limp, anemic leaves shuddered and dropped off as soon as she touched them, littering the bone-dry soil...
By George D.
In 2023, our family was ministering with another mission agency in Northern Iraq. We met a couple named Ali and Nouria, and their son. Ali, an...
By Nikki White
“We have had many assemblies over the years,” said Carlos Ortega, president of the MB conference of Mexico (ICPM), “including pastoral retreats....
By Danae Schmidt
“When we hear you all talk,” I lamented to our friends, through a translator, “it is just a wall of noise.”
This last month, we realized we had to...
By Bob Davis
The MB value of family has been a key factor in attracting global churches into our extended family, called ICOMB (International Community of...
By Christopher Lane
Perhaps you’ve heard the story of the young boy who asked his father, “Where did people come from?” His father explained that God had created Adam...
By Travis Jost
I arrived back in Burundi at the end of January, after a glorious time being refreshed by friends, family and supporters in Kansas. As I prepared...
By Jeremy Penner
The very first Christmas party that I went to at the end of 2024 almost ended in disaster. Instead, God used it to remind us that nothing is...
By Robert Baerg
I first came across Bob eight years ago, doing an online search into sources for grafting branches. Bob, the owner of a nursery in Idaho, knew a...
By By a worker in East Asia
“I have only three gifts,” Som told us, laughing. “Solving problems, reconciling people, and staying out of jail!”
By Nikki White
Misha’s mother is Ukrainian, and he was born and raised in Nikolaev, Ukraine. His father, though, was from Eastern Mongolia, of Korean ancestry....
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
In Luke 10:5-6, Jesus instructs his disciples to seek out a “person of peace” when they enter a new town to share the Gospel. When we encounter a...
Vision for Mission - July 2025
Anas was shocked to learn that there are Christians in his country, Morocco. He was curious and had a strong desire to know the truth of the...
By Bruce Enns
At my oldest brother Rob’s funeral a couple of years ago, I learned a few things about him I never knew. I knew that the people and country of...
By Nikki White
Denis and Albina Nikitin are reaching the Slavic diaspora in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the hope of the Gospel. Their ministry is comprehensive, and...
By Christopher Lane
Every eye must have been on him as he stood in his hometown synagogue, accepted the scroll of the prophet Isaiah, and read: “The Spirit of the Lord...
By Christopher Lane
When Joan Osborne sang the musically catchy, lyrically provocative hit, One of Us, back in 1995, it caused quite a stir–especially among...
By A Conversation with a Multiply Leader
“What is God’s calling for us? What does this look like? How do we work that out?” David (alias) and I were on a video call, separated by thousands...
By Masami Giesbrecht
On the morning of May 31, our family got into our minivan and headed to my parents’ funeral. They were not, however, actually dead.
By Nikki White
“I never did finish school,” she confessed, “and I cannot read well. But I have discovered something called audio books. Have you,” she asked, her...
One of the wonderful things about God is that he has invited all of us to go on his great adventure to make disciples of all nations–an adventure...
“It was a double culture shock,” Johanna shared. “I came to Germany knowing the language but not the culture. It was also a culture shock to...
By Masami Giesbrecht
“Yes! That, and that…!” my hairdresser Mayu said, waving her scissors around for emphasis as she was cutting my hair. I watched her hand carefully...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
Ma Phyu had only been a believer a short time, and was preparing to be baptized. Before the baptism date, she went to visit a friend. Arriving at...
One of the wonderful things about God is that he has invited all of us to go on His great adventure to make disciples of all nations–an adventure...
By Nikki White
When Yufa was twenty-years-old, he went to the marketplace to buy something. There, he saw a preacher place a small stool on the ground, stand on...
By Bruce Enns
One of the great privileges of the role I serve in is to see and hear the stories and meet some of the people around the world who are living their...
By Christopher Lane
In the west, we enjoy relative freedom to practice our faith. But for many members of the global church, following Jesus comes with a heavy price....
By Einer & Girlesa Zuluaga
It was in 1946 that the Canadian and US Mission Board sent the first missionaries to the Chocó jungle of Colombia. With a missional and community...
By Nikki White
“The first one scared me,” Maricela relates, “but later, it became almost like a game. To date we have encountered 176 scorpions in the house; 176,...
By Christopher Lane
Many members of the early church paid the ultimate price for following Jesus. History is filled with stories of their courageous and costly witness...
By Christopher Lane
You may have heard the story of the enthusiastic young man who decided to tattoo his credo on his chest. It read: No Ragrets [sic]. He proudly...
For Multiply global workers, Jeremy and Adrienne Penner, the phrase, “Living on mission” is far more than a t-shirt slogan. While it can be tough...
By Nikki White
Some are just waiting to die, and do not want to die alone. They are rescued from isolation, poverty, and squalor; abandoned by families who either...
By TA (a key national partner)
In the beginning it was so dry. We were sad that our ministry was not working, that we were not reaching our communities with the Gospel of Jesus....
Anyone who has ever said yes to God and followed Him on mission knows the truth wrapped up in this familiar proverb. We serve a God who is anything...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
When Grandma celebrated her eighty-seventh birthday, she didn’t feel so well. One of her daughters decided to bring her to the hospital and, after...
By Eleazar Diaz
In pastoring RETO church, we have faced many different challenges. We have also seen God at work—beautiful moments, and powerful stories of...
By Kyla Isaac
I met Fatima during the women’s French class at La Maison Blanche, where I am living during my FOCUS internship. She was from Morocco, but had...
My Second Life is the sequel to The Terrifying Delight of Losing Everything. In November 2020, Philip was diagnosed with ALS. Five years later, he...
By A&R
When Turks look at Christians, they don’t think good thoughts. They think about Turkish history, Constantine, the Crusades. They think Christians...
By Christopher Lane
While Jesus gave us plenty of things to do—repent (Matthew 4:17), believe (John 14:1); love the Lord our God with all our heart, soul, mind...
By Nasser al'Qahtani
When war fills our screens and the language of death becomes ordinary again, something in us recoils. It should. Human beings were not made for...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
It was evening when we arrived. Driving from the airport to the hotel, we saw what was—for us—an unusual sight: men riding, not inside a train, but...
By Bruce Enns
While the Trinity might be hard to explain, I love the image of community found in God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. God has created us for...
By Nikki White
There was a moment when he wondered, “What am I doing here, trimming dead leaves off banana trees, week after week?”
By Wai Wai Ton
I kept it a secret for two years. No one but my family knew how sick I really was.
By A & R
When Turks look at Christians, they don’t think good thoughts. They think about Turkish history, about Constantine and the Crusades. They think...
By Nikki White
Marieke Mostert was only seven years old when she was hit by a car while cycling to school in the Netherlands. As she hovered between life and...
By Christopher Lane
There’s a scene in the early moments of Peter Jackson’s movie, The Hobbit, that always makes me smile. Bilbo Baggins (the character from the title)...
By Einer Zuluaga
For years, our indigenous Wounaan disciples in Panama dreamed of a mission trip to Colombia, where about 500 Wounaan live who have not yet been...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
People talk a lot about strength training—the more you can lift, the stronger you become. Strength training, they say, prevents injury and helps us...
In Ethiopia, leaving the Asian Orthodox tradition to embrace Evangelical Christianity is seen as a betrayal to faith, culture, and country....
By Paul Raugust
To my delighted surprise, the Lord keeps making ways for lengthy and heart-level dialogue with our Muslim neighbors. Words are important, but...
By Bruce Enns
I live in a part of the world that is rich in farmland. The farmers here are currently focused on preparing the soil, seeding all kinds of crops,...
By Nikki White
It would be four more years before B and C could return to Central Asia for their first term on mission. The waiting was hard. Then, in 2023,...
By Christopher Lane
“Families suffer when someone is born again.”
I scribbled this down on my notepad, but quickly looked up at Haile (alias) for an explanation. To...
By Nikki White
“It was while living in the church that I really learned to serve the Lord,” Ozz said. “Not by preaching or evangelizing or discipling, but by...
By Nikki White
Try as he might, the conversation stayed stuck on the best way to kill Russians.
Valdas Vaitkevicius looked around at the seventy other...
By Christopher Lane
A number of years ago, I was invited to speak at a Christian conference in Southern California. While I don’t recall much about my presentation...
By Heinz Quiering
I was born without a right hand. It has not bothered me much; I have been able to adapt and compensate well. Still, it is not easy to live without...
By A Refugee’s Testimony
When Jae started using drugs as a youth, he knew it was wrong. As an addict, he knew he was hurting himself, hurting others, hurting his Christian...
The Johnstone’s frequently host Inner Hope young adults on their property for weekend retreats, offering a safe space for deep conversations about...
Pastor Bank is a national church planter overseeing a small cluster of churches in Chachoengsao, training and empowering interns to reach Buddhist...
By Siriwan and Wichian Trakunhan
Baby Nathan’s mother tragically and suddenly passed away during childbirth. Having known the baby’s father, Jit, as one of our van drivers, we...
By Marlene Baerg
It’s so hard to capture all that we are processing. I wish I could sit across the table from you and have a long conversation. I wish you could sit...
By Cory Giesbrecht
Usually when I take a letter in a handwritten envelope out of our mailbox, I know where it is coming from: prison. No one else sends handwritten...
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National evangelists and international workers are planting churches in North India, where there are more unreached people groups than anywhere...
Church plants in Klaipeda, Silute, Alytus, and Vilnius are empowering a new generation of Christians to take leadership and to expand God’s Kingdom...
The Angolan Mennonite Brethren Conference is working to meet the varying needs of over eighty churches.
Children from troubled homes regularly attend this Christian daycare center that is held in a church.
MB Conferences around the world are assisted with emergency relief and post-disaster development when affected by natural disasters.
This project supports retired pastors or widows affected by the widespread poverty in DR Congo.
Churches in South Asia are working towards becoming self-sustaining through various community development initiatives.
This project is equipping Austrian Mennonite Brethren Conference leaders who have not had the opportunity to gain formal theological training.
Churches are being planted among the rural poor in the Philippines, and national leaders are being trained and equipped for ministry.
Church members of the Église Mennonite de Grand Lac (EMGL) in Bukavu are being empowered to reach out to their communities through social projects.
Would you help train Latino and North American young adults to live on mission?
In a place where many people live in poverty, it is difficult for growing churches to raise the funds to construct a building where they can gather...
Motorcycles and scooters are a key means of transportation for evangelists who travel to remote locations to share the Gospel.
Students at the Mennonite Brethren Centenary Bible College (MBCBC) in India are being equipped to effectively reach out in their own communities...
River of Life Ministries is focused on bringing the Good News of Christ to the people of North Africa and the Middle East.
Will you help the MB churches in Ukraine to reach the lost with the Gospel of Jesus in ways that will serve to heal, restore and transform their...
Will you help Ukrainian children and families recover from the trauma of war, build healing friendships, and envision a future with Jesus at the...
This project supports church planting, leadership development, and other church initiatives in Portugal.
This project gives leadership and coordination to Multiply initiatives in eight European countries.
This project helps selected emerging conference leaders connect with the global family of nineteen Mennonite Brethren Conferences by paying their...
The Mexican Mennonite Brethren Conference (ICPM) has a vision for national pastors to plant churches throughout the thirty-one states of Mexico.
Through discipleship and vocational skill development, the Trees of Life project trains future leaders in the Selenge Province of Northern Mongolia...
Chachoengsao Churches (formerly House of Hope): This project supports evangelism and discipleship in Chachoengsao Province. Supporting this project...
Scholarships are provided in developing ICOMB (International Community of Mennonite Brethren Churches) member churches.
A specific project has been created in order to provide financial support to the Mennonite Brethren Conference in Uruguay.
A specific project has been created in order to provide financial support to the Mennonite Brethren Conference in Paraguay.
A specific project has been created in order to provide financial support to the Mennonite Brethren Conference in Japan.
This is the mission agency of the Colombian MB Conference (Heme Aqui means ‘Here Am I’).
Will you help to strengthen and equip national church leaders in Peru?
The vision of this project is to develop a team that is multi-gifted, multi-visional, and multi-locational.
Will you help support evangelism, discipleship, church-planting and holistic Gospel initiatives in Ukraine?
God has raised up a team of church planters, evangelists and interns to reach the Burmese.
This is project that allows for resources to be received and then disbursed to various projects in Southeast Asia.
As opportunities for outreach and training continue to grow, Central Asia Resourcing has been established to support efforts to provide training...
Light in the East (LITE) is a ministry which facilitates kid’s camps and the building of playgrounds for children in Ukraine.
The vision of Transforming Burundi is to multiply healthy disciples and leaders who have a vision for mission.
Regional Team Leaders (RTLs) oversee our global workers and projects, but they also facilitate key partnerships with national church planting...
Would you help an emerging church network to reach the lost in Northern India?
Will you help make disciples and train leaders in Latin America and in Portuguese-speaking countries around the world?
This project is serving to plant churches in the Central Asian region through the efforts of a national leader.
Workers in Central Asia are providing a meeting space for a local congregation and helping support those in need through holistic care.
Chenchu forest ministry focuses on tribal people who are living in the forest who do not know Christ.
This project focuses on developing an evangelism and discipleship training center for church leaders in Phan Thong and Chonburi.
God is raising up a new generation to bring the Gospel to places where it has never been heard before. The Central Canada Mission Training Program...
In places like Malawi and Myanmar, the church is growing fast but leaders do not have access to biblical and ministry training.
Many people across North Africa have never heard the life-giving message of the Gospel.
The BC STM Bursary fund serves to assist young adult participants, interns, and apprentices who are looking to serve in short term mission with...
omprised of twenty provinces in the northeast of Thailand, this part of Thailand has the least percentage of Christians in the whole country.
Community development is an essential part of holistic church planting in the villages of Southeast Asia.
PräsentKirche is a new church-planting project in Dortmund, Germany, that aims to live out the parable of the wedding feast in Luke 14.
Provide guitars and equipment necessary to help Thai believers reach their communities with the Gospel.
Cover one month of travel for two evangelists to people groups living in forest villages throughout this Southeast region of India.
Help provide vital communication for a Burmese pastor in a remote location. God has raised up a team of church planters, evangelists and interns to...
Send at-risk children from troubled homes to summer camp or help our daycare center in Siauliai provide a warm, safe place for kids.
Provide trees and agricultural tools to help nurture young leaders in Mongolia.
Provide trees and agricultural tools to help nurture young leaders in Mongolia.
Show God’s love in a practical way by providing eyeglasses to those in need, creating opportunities for evangelism.
Provide a motorcycle or cover travel expenses for an Indian church planter to travel to remote villages to share the Gospel.
Provide a motorcycle or cover travel expenses for an Indian church planter to travel to remote villages to share the Gospel.
Cover one year of Bible school tuition for a Thai church planter. In Isaan, the northeastern region of Thailand, there is a need for local church...
Show God’s love in a practical way by providing eyeglasses to those in need, creating opportunities for evangelism.
Send at-risk children from troubled homes to summer camp or help our daycare center in Siauliai provide a warm, safe place for kids.
Provide trees and agricultural tools to help nurture young leaders in Mongolia.
Show God’s love to sixty children and thirty parents by funding one month of family ministry programs at the New Hope Center.
Send many families to a safe, church-run family camp where they can be encouraged in their faith.
The Changed Life Center in northern Thailand offers basic Bible training for many Khmu church leaders.
Support a weekend seminar for Lithuanian pastors and leaders who are working toward their degrees while continuing in their current jobs/roles.
Provide a post-secondary scholarship to emerging leaders around the globe.
Provide a bursary for a year of study to a Malawian Bible school student.
Fund a workshop hosted by the Multiply House of Prayer where believers gather to be trained to pray effectively for God’s worldwide mission.
Buy a flight for one of our leaders travelling to train and encourage our missionaries
and national partners.
Many missionaries experience hardships and trauma on the field that they cannot resolve alone.
Your Gifts Make an Eternal Impact
Making a financial contribution is one way to participate in the mission of making Jesus known to the world.
Gifts to this project will go towards providing bursaries for mission training program participants and local interns, covering ministry expenses...
Support our relief efforts wherever and whenever the needs are currently the greatest.
Support the work of Multiply around the world by meeting the most urgent ministry needs as they arise. Together we are making disciples of Jesus,...
DR Congo is a vast country stretching from the centre of the continent of Africa, to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.
The East of the Rockies USA Leader Development Bursary is designed to scholarship individuals who will be participating in the region's mission...
We believe God is raising up a new generation of missional leaders to bring the Gospel to places where it has never been before.
This project supports outreach and church planting initiatives among South Asian (Punjabi) communities in Canada. The initial focus is the BC...
Donations to this fund will help to promote missional and discipleship development opportunities for emerging young leaders.
Lives are being transformed at the King's Kid Home School in Mityana, Uganda.
Local ministry leaders in this country are engaged in making disciples among the student population.
Would you help bring holistic Gospel transformation to communities in Mexico?
Would you help transform entire communities through empowering single mothers and widows to provide for their families?
The impact award is funding to empower local churches to send students to university campuses.
This fund facilitates the ongoing development of missional training resources, equipping events, and the mobilization of people, prayer, provision,...
Where is God calling you to invest your financial resources in his mission?
Would you help disciple emerging national leaders in Thailand to reach the lost?
This project is serving church planting efforts among the African diaspora in Saskatchewan.
The intent of the House of the Sower is to provide a physical space for the development of the national church, and both national and international...
This fund facilitates specific Vision Team events.
Will you help equip leaders for church planting among Latin American immigrants in Brazil?
Would you help make disciples, equip leaders, and bring hope to marginalized people groups in Northern Thailand?
ACTION gives you the opportunity to experience God’s love for a city in Mexico.
Multiply partners with an organization in South Asia called DMI (acronym only, for restricted protocol in this region), working together to train...
Will you help bring the Gospel to the least reached in Germany?
Would you help bring the Gospel to Myanmar migrant workers and refugees in Thailand?
Will you help to equip and resource national leaders for church planting in Central Asia?
Will you help inspire Gospel renewal in Germany, through creative cultural engagement?
Will you help resource local church planters in Northern Thailand?
Will you help support the discipling of children and youth in Uganda?
Will you help support the discipling of children and youth in Uganda?
Would you help indigenous believers become beacons of light in the dark jungles of Panama and beyond?
Would you help facilitate evangelism and discipleship in Malawi?
Project Goal $22,600
Amount Needed $21,546
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Project Goal $5,700
Amount Needed $5,499
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Project Goal $5,400
Amount Needed $0
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Project Goal $40,900
Amount Needed $40,048
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Project Goal $4,600
Amount Needed $3,057
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Project Goal $4,300
Amount Needed $0
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Project Goal $27,000
Amount Needed $20,979
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Project Goal $700
Amount Needed $0
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Project Goal $10,000
Amount Needed $7,578
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Our ministry partners in South Asia are sharing the Gospel and new believers are being added to the communities and churches. Will you help by...
Project Goal $10,000
Amount Needed $9,047
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Project Goal $1,000
Amount Needed $191
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Project Goal $10,400
Amount Needed $9,143
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Project Goal $10,000
Amount Needed $4,293
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Project Goal $9,500
Amount Needed $9,500
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Project Goal $24,200
Amount Needed $23,356
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Project Goal $94,440
Amount Needed $93,740
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Project Goal $11,900
Amount Needed $11,066
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Would you help care for the victims of severe flooding in Thailand?
Project Goal $5,000
Amount Needed $0
FULLY FUNDED
ACTION is a four to five-week mission training and discipleship program.
Will you help bring the Word of God to people groups in Mozambique and the Amazon?
Will you help bring the transforming message of the Gospel to Ethiopia?
Would you consider making a special gift?
Will you help bring the Gospel to those living in the Mekong River Basin of SE Asia?
Will you help those being released from prison to continue to be discipled to follow Jesus?
Will you help bring the hope of Jesus to Ukrainian and Slavic immigrants in Canada?
Would you help provide professional development for teachers in Uganda?
Will you help equip everyday believers to live on God’s mission?
Will you help equip everyday believers to live on mission in Canada?
Will you help equip everyday believers to live on God’s mission?
Amid the chaos, our MB church family in Myanmar is responding, bringing compassion, courage, and Christ’s love to those who are hurting.
Project Goal $20,000
Amount Needed $4,555
FULLY FUNDED
Parkdale is a neighbourhood of 20,000 people on the western edge of downtown Toronto.
Would you help bring Gospel transformation to the people of Central Asia?
This project provides for those living with constant danger, fear and grief to have an opportunity for refuge and recovery.
The Changed Life Center (CLC) is a training and discipleship center for future church leaders.
Your generous donation will help provide Bibles.
Project Goal $7,450
Amount Needed $7,127
FULLY FUNDED
Will you help celebrate and support Mission Training Programs in Central Canada?
Project Goal $100,000
Amount Needed $13,938
FULLY FUNDED
Would you help to reach and equip the next generation in the Philippines?
What if a few thousand chickens could help disciple future leaders and evangelists?
Will you help bring hope to the children of North Africa - one backpack at a time?
Multiply’s Young Leaders Fund exists to strategically invest in the next generation of mission leaders. This fund provides our General Director...
Each year, hundreds of thousands of children and teens in North Africa drop out of school due to poverty, substance abuse, or family instability....
Project Goal $14,765
Amount Needed $11,326
FULLY FUNDED
Will you help support outreach and ministry among the indigenous people of Brazil?
Would you help to expand the global reach of Missional Leadership Training?
Naomi House yearly Family Camp is a wonderful time when Naomi House women, children and families gather for teaching, fellowship, worship,...
Project Goal $5,882
Amount Needed $4,025
FULLY FUNDED
Bright Lantern Coffee social enterprise vision trip.
ACTION is an adventurous, cross-cultural experience that gives you the opportunity to love others as Jesus loves—serving on a team and partnering...
Would you help a young Latino leader to be equipped to live on mission?
Would you help train the future leaders of the Church in Uganda?
Pastors and leaders from the ONMB, in reflecting upon the increased missional capacity they experienced during their trip to Brazil in the spring...
Would you help encourage and equip persecuted believers in Central Asia?
Naomi House will be utilizing Global Vision 2020’s USsee Vision Kit, a unique system that delivers corrective eyeglasses in minutes for only a few...
Will you help provide the people of Malawi with the tools to prevent famine?
Project Goal $67,374
Amount Needed $26,674
FULLY FUNDED
Would you help equip African believers in Canada to reach others with the Gospel?
Wounaan believers discipled through the Indigenous School of Discipleship in Yaviza, Panama have been reaching out to their fellow Wounaan in the...
Would you help others to join God on His mission?
Would you help with evangelism and discipleship of new believers in the Philippines?
Will you help bring the truth of the Gospel to the people of Tigray?
Would you help equip women in Asia to disciple others in the ways of Jesus?
Will you help expand the reach and mobility of global workers in the Philippines?
Project Goal $1,500
Amount Needed $1,500
FULLY FUNDED
Will you help indigenous believers in Panama reach their own people with the Gospel?
Project Goal $17,647
Amount Needed $14,557
FULLY FUNDED
This project supports the efforts of the Bang Chalong church in northern Thailand to reach out to the children of Myanmar migrant workers.
Will you help Multiply’s global leadership strategize for future fruitfulness?
Project Goal $12,000
Amount Needed $12,000
FULLY FUNDED
Will you help provide urgent relief for vulnerable indigenous groups impacted by the August 2026 earthquake?
Would you help connect and equip national leaders from our global MB conferences?
An Opportunity to Bless our Brothers and Sisters
For Christmas 2026, Naomi House plans a trip to Ban Doi Tiu and Ban Nam Sot in Nan Province—communities where family members of Naomi House reside.
Project Goal $4,382
Amount Needed $4,382
FULLY FUNDED
Would you help disciple the next generation of leaders in Brazil, and beyond?
Project Goal $11,407
Amount Needed $11,407
FULLY FUNDED
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During the recent summit of the International Community of Mennonite Brethren (ICOMB) in Brazil, we met and were inspired by a man named
By Einer Zuluaga
Six years ago I visited a place called Rama Cay, in Nicaragua. The invitation came from an organization that was working with an impoverished...
By Bruce Enns
Don’t get me wrong, I really like people, but being with people for long periods of time soon leads me to longing for the silence and solitude of...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
As we crossed the border, we felt nervous. The coronavirus was still raging in this Southeast Asian country, and a recent military coup was...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
A new church in Dortmund was a bold vision. The German city was known as a place where churches were in steep decline. However, it was that need...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
“I remember when we first interviewed him,” said Jen Schmidt, one of the leaders of the HADIME discipleship program at the Matthew Training Center...
By Vic Wiens
For me and my wife, Marty, the end of August marked the end of a major portion of our missionary journey. In August 1982, we were sent by Butler MB...
By Aurelie Hirschler
“Thank you, but I cannot keep them.” Janvier gazed down dejectedly at the new sandals we had just given him. Reluctantly, the child handed them back.
By Carmen Owen
They escaped hoping to find a place where they could practice their Christian faith openly, but Pin and her husband found that the persecution in a...
By Janet Meachem
“No one could stop me,” he said. “I did whatever I wanted, and what I wanted was for the world to know that no one was in control of me.”
By Worker in North Africa
“We are still trying to get out, Karim. It has been almost two months now. We tried to cross the border, but the police caught us. We were just...
By Nikki White
“No one wants to suck on chalk.”
And with this, despite a few puzzled looks, ICOMB executive director Rudi Plett summed up the average reaction...
By Nikki White
“Mission starts with friendship.” Multiply worker Einer Zuluaga shared this strategy for reaching the Wounaan of Colombia. Although it seemed...
By Kyla Sinclair-Peters
This last year’s summer camp for youth from an unreached immigrant people group was very different from previous years. God’s protection and love...
By Bruce Enns
When I first became a pastor twenty-three years ago, God impressed on me that I had too low a view of the local church. I saw it as an institution,...
By Two Pastors in Conversation with Two Mission Mobilizers
Two Pastors in Conversation with Two Mission Mobilizers
By Mark JH Klassen
In 2015, Gediminas and Kristina Dailyde left their home in Lithuania and traveled to Canada to participate in Multiply’s long-term missionary...
By Nikki White
“I was not sure if anyone would come,” Jaeem confessed. “My Muslim family members were still angry that I had chosen to follow Jesus, and now I was...
By Adrienne Penner
In recent months, the church leaders within our network were planning a big outreach event. With a civil war raging in this country bordering...
By Eric Geddes
At the end of December 2022, John Warkentin completed his active service with Multiply and entered into retirement in California. He recently sat...
By Maricela Chavez
When God first called us to go to Peru, we knew the task ahead would be difficult. Our small Hispanic church in California was behind us, but they...
Every two weeks, Saleh, one of our key partners in North Africa, visits a different village or town in his region to pray for the people and to...
By Nikki White
“Among other things, I also like to play,” said a worker in this region. “It is while playing that I am best able to engage and communicate with...
By Mark JH Klassen
“We’re just not sure we should go back,” said Kyle and Danae Schmidt, upon returning from West Africa to the U.S. in February 2022. They had just...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
“That’s strange, who could be calling us from Korea?” Pastor Bank in Thailand said to his wife as he looked at the international number on his cell...
By Saleh
The following three stories are just a small example of our daily lives as we share the Gospel with the people of our country in North Africa. We...
By Nikki White
Ganbold was diagnosed with tuberculosis in 2005. At that time, the doctor told him, “There is no cure. You must prepare to die.”
By Nikki White
“Mission starts with friendship,” said Multiply worker Einer Zuluaga as he reflected on the strategy for reaching the Wounaan of Colombia....
By Johanna Neudorf
She first reached out to our church in Dortmund via Instagram. The message read, “Hello, I am homeless. But I trust in God, and I believe that he...
In the summer of 2022, Rick was sixty-three years old, and Karen was sixty-two. The couple, both teachers by profession, lived in Winkler,...
By Cory Giesbrecht
Okinawa is the poorest prefecture in Japan and also has the highest rates of divorce, abuse, and alcoholism. There is so much need; it can be...
By Janet Meacham
Nader came from a very devout Muslim family in Yemen. His father was an Imam who taught at the Mosque and believed their family to be descended...
By Nikki White
Danae and her husband Kyle have only recently launched into ministry in Uganda, and she is still finding her way. Part of her role is to come...
By R & M
Hamza had been in the middle of watching one of his favorite television shows, when suddenly the screen went blank. Annoyed, he left his chair and...
By Janet Meacham
My name is Ismail, and I am from the mountains of Northern Sudan. I spent my childhood in a conflict-filled home and, when my parents separated,...
By Bruce Enns
Missional leaders make disciples who make disciples. They are committed to multiplying leaders in the Church who are actively engaged in the...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
During COVID, a simple church was started in Khlong Kao, Thailand, among a group of Myanmar migrant workers. The new church met in a small room on...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
Mark: You recently finished hosting the first FOCUS Internship in Winnipeg. What did you love about leading that program?
Carol: We loved the...
By Nikki White
When he and his two friends, Pasha and Dima, heard that military officers were circulating service orders among the men in nearby villages, they...
By Nikki White
In February 2022, within the first few days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, troops occupied the city of Berdyansk where there was a small...
By Joanna Chapa and Multiply Justice
“I was a teenager when I found Jesus,” said Tysyn Cardinal. “But I used Christianity as an excuse to walk away from my identity as First Nations. I...
By Nikki White
Oscar Wiens and his brother started a chicken farm in Saskatchewan in the late 1960s, which quickly grew to include multiple barns and a feed...
By Philip and Robyn Serez
We want to testify to how we have been experiencing joy in the middle of difficult times. Grief, pain, and sorrow are all real, but so is God, who...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
With pastor Janu by her side holding her hand, Aunty Smile quietly passed away. She was at peace, knowing Jesus would welcome her home. The family,...
By Emerson Cardoso
Zahra is a Christian who came to Brazil with a group of Afghanistan refugees fleeing persecution. Our mission students are trained to help find...
By Cory Giesbrecht
So often we feel discouraged in doing outreach and discipleship at Roses Church, the outdoor gathering we host at Triangle Park in Osaka. Then we...
By Bruce Enns
In August, I attended our Latin America Summit, meeting face to face with all of our global workers in that region. I was reminded that there’s...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
August 4 was a very special day for us in Thailand. We witnessed something for which we have been praying for the last fourteen years!
By Mark JH Klassen
“When the Middle East opened a door to tourism in a new way recently, we started sending teams there on short-term camping trips,” said Nasser...
By Nikki White
Alexei was openly emotional when speaking about his partnership with churches in Lithuania. According to him, it is much more than a functional...
By Mark JH Klassen
“My heart is to see our English-speaking churches partnering closely with our Spanish-speaking churches here in California,” said Silvia Lopez,...
By Eric Geddes
An Interview with Robert Mponye and Doug Hiebert
By Nikki White
“When I first heard about what Zach was doing among First Nations youth, I remember thinking, ‘We could totally help with that!’” said Mike Olynyk,...
By Emerson Cardoso
Laís is the daughter of one of our MB pastors here in Brazil. During a ten-day mission training program, she felt a calling to deepen her faith and...
By Sean
One day on one of my walks, I was thinking about students that came through our city for summer camp, many of whom encountered Jesus for the first...
By Jeremy and Adrienne Penner
Vision for Mission - November 2023
By Travis Jost
Michel is a pastor in the Bugenyuzi community of Burundi. This community is made up exclusively of Batwa, a people group that otherwise account for...
By Kyle Schmidt
In May, during the King’s Kid School term break, I gathered a small crew from church to do some minor construction projects at the school campus....
By From a New Believer in Thailand
Because of bad business decisions, my husband and I also lost everything. We had to borrow money from loan sharks–criminals who pressured and...
By Johanna Neudorf
“Johanna, Johanna, the paint has spilled!” The girl who met me on the basement stairs was distraught, and my heart sank.
By National Partner, Pastor Nathaniel
We were trying to be very careful not to make too much noise as we left Thailand. To be discovered crossing the river into the neighboring country,...
By Adrienne & Jeremy Penner
Caleb had just come to Bangkok from Myanmar and was looking for work when he had a radical encounter with Jesus. His wife, a devout Buddhist, got...
By Bruce Enns
I was recently in Calgary visiting family and my brother took me to a Calgary Flames hockey game. As we exited the arena afterward, I was...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
In the Bible, we read the story of how God works in the world, a story that begins with his beautiful creation, but then quickly moves to a world...
By Mark J.H. Klassen
Conversion to Christianity is illegal in some countries in North Africa. If someone converts from Islam, they may face the death penalty. In recent...
By Jeremy Penner
“How could I be a leader?” Si Ba Lu said. We knew him as someone who was quiet and shy and content to serve behind the scenes. For years, he had...
By Aurélie Hirschler
Not too long ago, I had the privilege of visiting preschool centers in four different provinces throughout Burundi. We went to evaluate how the...
By Janet Meacham
Her name means hope, and Esperance needed a lot of it when she and her family fled their home country of Burundi in 2015 during a national crisis....
By Eric Geddes
In 2000, we returned to Germany after studying for four years at Columbia Bible College in Abbotsford, BC, Canada. At that time, Lawrence and Selma...
By Nikki White
When Andriy Shpak was first reported missing in action, his wife Antonina feared the worst. Being a non-combatant in the Ukrainian army put him at...
By Randy Krahn, Mission Training Mobilizer, Multiply Central Canada
Vision for Mission - May 2024
By Johann Matthies, Regional Team Leader for Europe and Central Asia
Vision for Mission - June 2024
SOAR is an opportunity to experience God’s love for a city in North America. Your eyes will be opened, and your heart will be changed. Whether you...
By Janet Meacham
Fama’s heart was full of anger and hatred. She had been brought up in a family where conflicts and tension were a normal part of their daily life....
By Johanna Neudorf
We had just finished settling the children when my colleague suddenly asked, “Where is Milly?”
By Bruce Enns, General Director
Vision for Mission - July 2024
By Pablo Chavez
There are three churches we are currently investing in, here in Peru. One of them, called El Indio, is a settlement in the city of Piura, and is...
By Temie
My name is Temie, and I am Tigrayan. After I became a believer, I shared the Gospel with many of my people in the Tigray region of northern...
By Bruce Enns, General Director
Vision for Mission - August 2024
By Bruce Enns
Recently, I was visiting the church-planting teams in Germany with Johann Matthies, our Regional Team Leader for Europe and Central Asia. We had a...
By Stephen Humber
Stephen Humber, US Team Lead and Regional Mobilizer for East of the Rockies, sat down with Janet McMahon of Zoar (MB) Church in Inman, Kansas, and...
By Nikki White
Why me? she wondered morosely, looking at the medical chart. If my own professors—those who trained me as a doctor in the first place—cannot help...
By Mark J.H. Klassen and Matt Braun
In March 2024, Multiply’s Central Canada team hosted SOAR Heartland in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The seven-day mission training program saw 367...
By Travis Jost
The awe-inspiring miracle of the burning bush in Moses’ story certainly gets my attention. I would sum up the Exodus 3 account with the salacious...
By Nikki White
An Interview with Franz Wolf, Coordinator of Multiply’s Latin American Expansion Team,
and overseer of mission training programs in Brazil, where...
By Jay
My name is Jay, and I am sixteen years old. I was sent by my family to live with my uncle in Mae Sot, Thailand, because they were afraid that the...
By Johanna Neudorf
Something had to be done. For weeks, the water in our bathroom sink had been draining more and more slowly, and now the sink filled up dangerously...
By Bruce Enns, General Director
Vision for Mission - September 2024
By Cory Giesbrecht
On January 1, 2024, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the Ishikawa prefecture of Japan, while many gathered to celebrate the New Year. The timing...
By TA (a key national partner)
In the beginning it was so dry. We were sad that our ministry was not working, that we were not reaching our communities with the Gospel of Jesus....
By Bruce Enns, General Director
Vision for Mission - October 2024
By Mark JH Klassen
“When I was in high school, everything in my life started to fall apart,” said Shown, whose father left the family and whose mother moved to Manila...
By Mark JH Klassen
This past July, at the USMB Gathering in Omaha, Nebraska, delegates were introduced to two new Multiply workers who are preparing to serve...
By Nikki White
Ten years later, the dream still plagued her. Passie knew that it was from God but, try as she might, she had yet to understand the dream’s...
By Jay
My name is Jay, and I am sixteen years old. I am from Yangon, Myanmar, but I was sent by my family to live with my uncle in Mae Sot, Thailand,...
By Nikki White
Arun knew from early childhood that his life belonged to God. As he was growing up in South Asia, his parents lost no opportunity to remind him of...
Take a look at Missional Leadership Training (MLT), a fruitful partnership venture between Multiply, the International Community of Mennonite...
By Bruce Enns
Vision for Mission - March 2024
By Nikki White
Ana’s mother, like so many indigenous women in Mexico, expected to suffer. When her husband was killed in a drunken fight, leaving her with six...
By Jaeem
Mr. Aditya was at his wit’s end. His wife was out of control. Every day, she would throw utensils at him, screaming and shouting. And her voice was...
By Nikki White
“There used to be more of us,” Milda said. “Many Wounaan have left to go and buy their own lands elsewhere.” She paused. “I’m glad that I stayed,”...
By Bruce Enns
Vision for Mission - February 2025
By Christopher Lane, US Missions Advocate
Vision for Mission - February 2025
“Christopher’s heart for missions and his passion to reach the unreached in our world make him a great addition to the Multiply team,” said Bruce...
By Salai Yaw Han
My name is Salai Yaw Han, and I live in the Kabin Buri district of Thailand. As a new believer, I had vision to start a small house church...
By Johanna Neudorf
It was getting dark outside, and I was sitting alone at home. I wanted to be with the team, but I needed a moment for myself. I was fighting lies.
By ma soe
My name is Ma Soe. I live in a village on the border between Thailand and Myanmar. I have been a Buddhist my whole life, but when Pastor Khun Myat...
By Saikhnaa Armstrong
When I gave birth to our third child, Oliver, it was four weeks prematurely, and he developed severe jaundice. Twelve days later, he came down with...
By Bruce Enns
Many years ago, when our four daughters were experiencing the wonderful and tumultuous years of public elementary and high school, they noticed...
By Nikki White
As a plant, it was a pretty lame specimen. Limp, anemic leaves shuddered and dropped off as soon as she touched them, littering the bone-dry soil...
By George D.
In 2023, our family was ministering with another mission agency in Northern Iraq. We met a couple named Ali and Nouria, and their son. Ali, an...
By Nikki White
“We have had many assemblies over the years,” said Carlos Ortega, president of the MB conference of Mexico (ICPM), “including pastoral retreats....
By Danae Schmidt
“When we hear you all talk,” I lamented to our friends, through a translator, “it is just a wall of noise.”
This last month, we realized we had to...
By Bob Davis
The MB value of family has been a key factor in attracting global churches into our extended family, called ICOMB (International Community of...
By Christopher Lane
Perhaps you’ve heard the story of the young boy who asked his father, “Where did people come from?” His father explained that God had created Adam...
By Travis Jost
I arrived back in Burundi at the end of January, after a glorious time being refreshed by friends, family and supporters in Kansas. As I prepared...
By Jeremy Penner
The very first Christmas party that I went to at the end of 2024 almost ended in disaster. Instead, God used it to remind us that nothing is...
By Robert Baerg
I first came across Bob eight years ago, doing an online search into sources for grafting branches. Bob, the owner of a nursery in Idaho, knew a...
By By a worker in East Asia
“I have only three gifts,” Som told us, laughing. “Solving problems, reconciling people, and staying out of jail!”
By Nikki White
Misha’s mother is Ukrainian, and he was born and raised in Nikolaev, Ukraine. His father, though, was from Eastern Mongolia, of Korean ancestry....
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
In Luke 10:5-6, Jesus instructs his disciples to seek out a “person of peace” when they enter a new town to share the Gospel. When we encounter a...
Vision for Mission - July 2025
Anas was shocked to learn that there are Christians in his country, Morocco. He was curious and had a strong desire to know the truth of the...
By Bruce Enns
At my oldest brother Rob’s funeral a couple of years ago, I learned a few things about him I never knew. I knew that the people and country of...
By Nikki White
Denis and Albina Nikitin are reaching the Slavic diaspora in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the hope of the Gospel. Their ministry is comprehensive, and...
By Christopher Lane
Every eye must have been on him as he stood in his hometown synagogue, accepted the scroll of the prophet Isaiah, and read: “The Spirit of the Lord...
By Christopher Lane
When Joan Osborne sang the musically catchy, lyrically provocative hit, One of Us, back in 1995, it caused quite a stir–especially among...
By A Conversation with a Multiply Leader
“What is God’s calling for us? What does this look like? How do we work that out?” David (alias) and I were on a video call, separated by thousands...
By Masami Giesbrecht
On the morning of May 31, our family got into our minivan and headed to my parents’ funeral. They were not, however, actually dead.
By Nikki White
“I never did finish school,” she confessed, “and I cannot read well. But I have discovered something called audio books. Have you,” she asked, her...
One of the wonderful things about God is that he has invited all of us to go on his great adventure to make disciples of all nations–an adventure...
“It was a double culture shock,” Johanna shared. “I came to Germany knowing the language but not the culture. It was also a culture shock to...
By Masami Giesbrecht
“Yes! That, and that…!” my hairdresser Mayu said, waving her scissors around for emphasis as she was cutting my hair. I watched her hand carefully...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
Ma Phyu had only been a believer a short time, and was preparing to be baptized. Before the baptism date, she went to visit a friend. Arriving at...
One of the wonderful things about God is that he has invited all of us to go on His great adventure to make disciples of all nations–an adventure...
By Nikki White
When Yufa was twenty-years-old, he went to the marketplace to buy something. There, he saw a preacher place a small stool on the ground, stand on...
By Bruce Enns
One of the great privileges of the role I serve in is to see and hear the stories and meet some of the people around the world who are living their...
By Christopher Lane
In the west, we enjoy relative freedom to practice our faith. But for many members of the global church, following Jesus comes with a heavy price....
By Einer & Girlesa Zuluaga
It was in 1946 that the Canadian and US Mission Board sent the first missionaries to the Chocó jungle of Colombia. With a missional and community...
By Nikki White
“The first one scared me,” Maricela relates, “but later, it became almost like a game. To date we have encountered 176 scorpions in the house; 176,...
By Christopher Lane
Many members of the early church paid the ultimate price for following Jesus. History is filled with stories of their courageous and costly witness...
By Christopher Lane
You may have heard the story of the enthusiastic young man who decided to tattoo his credo on his chest. It read: No Ragrets [sic]. He proudly...
For Multiply global workers, Jeremy and Adrienne Penner, the phrase, “Living on mission” is far more than a t-shirt slogan. While it can be tough...
By Nikki White
Some are just waiting to die, and do not want to die alone. They are rescued from isolation, poverty, and squalor; abandoned by families who either...
By TA (a key national partner)
In the beginning it was so dry. We were sad that our ministry was not working, that we were not reaching our communities with the Gospel of Jesus....
Anyone who has ever said yes to God and followed Him on mission knows the truth wrapped up in this familiar proverb. We serve a God who is anything...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
When Grandma celebrated her eighty-seventh birthday, she didn’t feel so well. One of her daughters decided to bring her to the hospital and, after...
By Eleazar Diaz
In pastoring RETO church, we have faced many different challenges. We have also seen God at work—beautiful moments, and powerful stories of...
By Kyla Isaac
I met Fatima during the women’s French class at La Maison Blanche, where I am living during my FOCUS internship. She was from Morocco, but had...
My Second Life is the sequel to The Terrifying Delight of Losing Everything. In November 2020, Philip was diagnosed with ALS. Five years later, he...
By A&R
When Turks look at Christians, they don’t think good thoughts. They think about Turkish history, Constantine, the Crusades. They think Christians...
By Christopher Lane
While Jesus gave us plenty of things to do—repent (Matthew 4:17), believe (John 14:1); love the Lord our God with all our heart, soul, mind...
By Nasser al'Qahtani
When war fills our screens and the language of death becomes ordinary again, something in us recoils. It should. Human beings were not made for...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
It was evening when we arrived. Driving from the airport to the hotel, we saw what was—for us—an unusual sight: men riding, not inside a train, but...
By Bruce Enns
While the Trinity might be hard to explain, I love the image of community found in God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. God has created us for...
By Nikki White
There was a moment when he wondered, “What am I doing here, trimming dead leaves off banana trees, week after week?”
By Wai Wai Ton
I kept it a secret for two years. No one but my family knew how sick I really was.
By A & R
When Turks look at Christians, they don’t think good thoughts. They think about Turkish history, about Constantine and the Crusades. They think...
By Nikki White
Marieke Mostert was only seven years old when she was hit by a car while cycling to school in the Netherlands. As she hovered between life and...
By Christopher Lane
There’s a scene in the early moments of Peter Jackson’s movie, The Hobbit, that always makes me smile. Bilbo Baggins (the character from the title)...
By Einer Zuluaga
For years, our indigenous Wounaan disciples in Panama dreamed of a mission trip to Colombia, where about 500 Wounaan live who have not yet been...
By Louise Sinclair-Peters
People talk a lot about strength training—the more you can lift, the stronger you become. Strength training, they say, prevents injury and helps us...
In Ethiopia, leaving the Asian Orthodox tradition to embrace Evangelical Christianity is seen as a betrayal to faith, culture, and country....
By Paul Raugust
To my delighted surprise, the Lord keeps making ways for lengthy and heart-level dialogue with our Muslim neighbors. Words are important, but...
By Bruce Enns
I live in a part of the world that is rich in farmland. The farmers here are currently focused on preparing the soil, seeding all kinds of crops,...
By Nikki White
It would be four more years before B and C could return to Central Asia for their first term on mission. The waiting was hard. Then, in 2023,...
By Christopher Lane
“Families suffer when someone is born again.”
I scribbled this down on my notepad, but quickly looked up at Haile (alias) for an explanation. To...
By Nikki White
“It was while living in the church that I really learned to serve the Lord,” Ozz said. “Not by preaching or evangelizing or discipling, but by...
By Nikki White
Try as he might, the conversation stayed stuck on the best way to kill Russians.
Valdas Vaitkevicius looked around at the seventy other...
By Christopher Lane
A number of years ago, I was invited to speak at a Christian conference in Southern California. While I don’t recall much about my presentation...
By Heinz Quiering
I was born without a right hand. It has not bothered me much; I have been able to adapt and compensate well. Still, it is not easy to live without...
By A Refugee’s Testimony
When Jae started using drugs as a youth, he knew it was wrong. As an addict, he knew he was hurting himself, hurting others, hurting his Christian...
The Johnstone’s frequently host Inner Hope young adults on their property for weekend retreats, offering a safe space for deep conversations about...
Pastor Bank is a national church planter overseeing a small cluster of churches in Chachoengsao, training and empowering interns to reach Buddhist...
By Siriwan and Wichian Trakunhan
Baby Nathan’s mother tragically and suddenly passed away during childbirth. Having known the baby’s father, Jit, as one of our van drivers, we...
By Marlene Baerg
It’s so hard to capture all that we are processing. I wish I could sit across the table from you and have a long conversation. I wish you could sit...
By Cory Giesbrecht
Usually when I take a letter in a handwritten envelope out of our mailbox, I know where it is coming from: prison. No one else sends handwritten...