Africa Mission Stories Archives - Page 5 of 12

Ascension and Pentecost, 2019

After a lifetime spent in either the Northern Hemisphere or the tropics it seems a little odd to be...

How do you write, with any real understanding, about a place you’ve only known for three weeks?...

Imagine a life very different from yours and mine. Imagine being a teenage girl living in an...

One of the aspects of Zambian worship, which has most struck me during my term of volunteer service...

Planting trees has proven over time to have immense advantages ranging from its economic,...

It’s funny to think about how long it takes to become accustomed to living in a new environment....

It was a hot day. Well, let’s face it, in Ghana every day is hot. On this day, however, the...

Dear friends, partners and co-workers of Common Global Ministries, It brings me no greater honor...

Dear friends, partners and co-workers of Common Global Ministries, It brings me no greater honor...

“Where there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraints and run wild… But happy are...

Paul Turner, Mission Co-Worker in the Democratic Republic of Congo, created this video for the...

When I wrote last time, I had just arrived in Zambia as a Global Ministries volunteer with my...

Something is always happening here at the United Church of Zambia University. I have been sent to...

The Maman Sandra Gourdet Women’s Vocational Center (the Women’s Center) opened in 2015 with the...

On the 26th of September I traveled to the city of Kabala, located in northern Sierra Leone. Once...