Missions Box: Good News from Nonprofits Worldwide

Mercy Ships Provides Vital Dental Training in Guinea

April 29, 2022April 27, 2022 /Leave a comment

The Gamal Abdel Nasser University, in Conakry, Guinea, asked Mercy Ships to help provide clinical training to dental students.

GUINEA, WEST AFRICA — “Every once in a while, my grandpa — a schoolteacher — would get pliers and yank out someone’s aching tooth,” shared Dr. David Ugai, recounting his grandparents’ experience as missionaries in present-day Zimbabwe. “The funny thing is, my grandma never got...

Nations Church: Offering Life and Hope to Central Florida

April 28, 2022April 27, 2022 /Leave a comment

Nations Church, the church plant in Central Florida hit the streets of Orlando over Easter weekend for a city-wide evangelism campaign

ORLANDO, FL — Nations Church, the nearly one-year-old church plant in Central Florida hit the streets of Orlando over Easter weekend for a city-wide evangelism campaign. The team of 75 staff and volunteers gave away 18,000 Easter eggs, scooters, hoverboards, and Easter baskets. They had...

YWAM Ship Set to Bring Vital Medical Care to Madagascar

April 27, 2022April 25, 2022 /Leave a comment

YWAM Ships Switzerland purchased a soon to be medical ship that will provide vital dental care to the unreached communities in Madagascar

NORTH WALES, UK — YWAM Ships Switzerland recently purchased a former Naval vessel in Scotland, which is currently being converted into a medical ship that will provide vital dental care to some of the most unreached communities in Madagascar. [video width="1352" height="720" mp4="https://missionsbox.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ywam_ship_set_to_bring_vital_medical_care_to_madagascar-720p.mp4" poster="https://missionsbox.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ywam_ship_set_to_bring_vital_medical_care_to_madagascar-720p.jpg" ogv="https://missionsbox.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ywam_ship_set_to_bring_vital_medical_care_to_madagascar-720p.ogv"...

Senagelese Girl’s Legs and Life Are Restored

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 /Leave a comment

A free surgery on board a Mercy Ship in Senegal changed her trajectory. “She can now do almost everything with her friends.”

SENEGAL — When Aicha first started walking, her grandmother noticed that the little girl's legs were bowing. As she grew up, she loved being with other children — even though she couldn’t keep up. But a free surgery on board a Mercy Ship in Senegal...

‘Time for Malaria to Buzz Off’ Says New Gospel for Asia Report

April 22, 2022April 23, 2022 /Leave a comment

Mosquito-borne malaria is responsible for more than 400,000 deaths worldwide annually, says GFA World report Malaria, It's Time to Buzz Off!

WILLS POINT, TX – Global humanitarian agency GFA World (Gospel for Asia) founded by KP Yohannan, which inspired numerous charities like Gospel for Asia Canada, to assist the poor and deprived worldwide, suggests in a new report, a long-anticipated vaccine breakthrough could mean the end...

Kyiv Jewish Messianic Congregation Continues Services Despite War

April 22, 2022April 20, 2022 /Leave a comment

When Rabbi Boris Grisenko continued their services at Kyiv Jewish Messianic Congregation, despite the war due to the Russian invasion.

KYIV, UKRAINE — When Rabbi Boris Grisenko took the bold step to continue their services at Kyiv Jewish Messianic Congregation, despite the war due to the Russian invasion, he had no idea of the global impact it would have. Since the conflict began more than...

Gulshan: Secret Christian From Afghanistan

April 21, 2022April 20, 2022 /Leave a comment

The courageous story of Gulshan* a secret Christian in Afghanistan hiding her family and her faith from the Taliban.

AFGHANISTAN — It’s now more than six months since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan. While tens of thousands have fled Afghanistan since the Taliban took control of the country in August 2021, those who remain continue to watch, wait and suffer. The United Nations...

Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Deploys Chaplains to Ukraine

April 21, 2022April 20, 2022 /Leave a comment

LVIV, UKRAINE — A team of Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) have already seen 31 people accept Christ in Lviv, Ukraine, as they offer hope and provide comfort and compassion to families who have been forced to flee their homes. The team of crisis-trained...

Ghada Teaches Girls’ School in Palestinian Territories About Jesus

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 /Leave a comment

Ghada is a teacher at a girls’ school near Bethlehem. She wants to encourage girls to trust in Jesus and be strong women of the faith.

PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES — Ghada is a teacher at a girls’ school near Bethlehem in the Palestinian Territories. Christians make up less than one per cent of the population, but Ghada is passionate that believers should stay in the land where Jesus walked. She wants to...

Nigerian Mother Gives Trauma Counseling to Forgive Attackers

April 19, 2022 /Leave a comment

Support from Open Doors is helping believers from trauma by counselling Nigerians who were attacked by Islamic militants, Boko Haram.

GUYAKU, NORTHERN NIGERIA — Support from Christian charity Open Doors is helping believers like Charity from Nigeria. She was able to receive trauma healing after her village, Guyaku in northern Nigeria, was attacked by Islamic militants Boko Haram. And now, she herself is shining a...

GFA World Serves Stoney Creek Community by Cleaning up Garbage

April 19, 2022April 20, 2022 /Leave a comment

On St. Patrick’s Day, GFA World (Stoney Creek, Ontario) staff members, had the opportunity to empathize with those who live in the slums

STONEY CREEK, ONTARIO — GFA World (Gospel for Asia Canada) seeks to serve the deprived and downcast worldwide, which this spring also included helping their community by cleaning up a nearby area. Tens of thousands of people live in slums, with few opportunities for education...

Mobile Food Drive, Sponsored by Nations Church in Partnership with One Heart for Women and Children

April 18, 2022 /Leave a comment

Nations Church partnered with One Heart for Women and Children to assist families and individuals struggling with food insecurity.

ORLANDO, FL — Nations Church, one of the fastest-growing churches in America, based in Central Florida, recently partnered with One Heart for Women and Children to assist families and individuals struggling with food insecurity in the local community. On March 16th, Nations Church and One...

GFA World Warns Earth On Brink of ‘Dire’ Water Shortage

April 11, 2022April 13, 2022 /Leave a comment

Growing scarcity, shortage of the most precious resource, water, could lead to dire consequences worldwide -- a new GFA World report reveals.

WILLS POINT, TX – GFA World (Gospel for Asia) founded by K.P. Yohannan, which inspired numerous charities like GFA World Canada, to assist the poor and deprived worldwide, reveals a troubling new report for World Water Day on March 22 --- a growing shortage and...

Evangelist Daniel Kolenda is Coming to a City Near You

April 6, 2022April 5, 2022 /Leave a comment

ORLANDA, FL — Christ for All Nations (CfaN) is thrilled to announce the dates and locations of the 2022 Impartation Breakfast Meetings. This series of strategic, in-person meetings will bring together partners and friends of the international ministry in an intimate setting and give them...

SAT-7 Sees Young Lives Transformed in the Middle East

April 5, 2022April 1, 2022 /Leave a comment

A Christian broadcast ministry, SAT 7, is having an increasing impact among young people in the Middle East and North Africa

NASHVILLE, TN — Since SAT-7 launched the first ever Arabic on demand Christian video platform, they've seen countless young lives transformed in some of the most restricted parts of the Middle East including Afghanistan and Iran. Their Arabic Channels Digital Director Shady Francis brings this...

FEBC Ukraine Continues Gospel Broadcasts Despite Conflict

April 4, 2022April 1, 2022 /Leave a comment

FEBC Ukraine continues gospel broadcasts despite ongoing attacks from Russia and damages to FEBC Ukraine's studios

KYIV, UKRAINE — Even though two of FEBC Ukraine's studios have been damaged by the attacks from the Russian invasion their presenters are finding all means possible to stay on air and broadcast a gospel message of hope across the country. Their senior broadcaster Pastor...

GFA World Canada Celebrates Their 37th Anniversary

April 1, 2022April 13, 2022 /Leave a comment

GFA World Canada is thankful for all that the Lord has done in the past 37 years and look forward to all that God will do in the years to come

STONEY CREEK, ONTARIO – GFA World was founded in the US by Dr. K.P. Yohannan in 1979 as a worldwide mission movement dedicated to raising awareness and support for national missionaries serving the needy in Asia and now in Africa. In a recent interview, Dr. K.P....

“Prayer House” from Targu Mures, Romania

March 30, 2022March 29, 2022 /Leave a comment

The Prayer House from Târgu Mureș, Romania is a place where believers from different denominations gather to pray and to worship God.

TÂRGU MUREȘ, ROMANIA— The "Prayer House" from Târgu Mureș, Romania is a place where believers from different denominations gather to pray and to worship God under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. The leader of the project, Cotiso Mărgulescu, will tell us more about this...

Helping the Refugees at the Borderline of Siret, Romania

March 30, 2022March 29, 2022 /Leave a comment

Most of the Ukrainian refugees are entering Romania through Siret Custom from Suceava County. The last days were critical for everybody.

SUCEAVA, ROMANIA— Most of the Ukrainian refugees are entering Romania through Siret Custom from Suceava County. The last days were critical for everybody because of the low temperatures in the zone. Nelu Prodan – Director Natanel Center Suceava:...

Christian Aid Mission Helps Desperate Single Mother in North Africa

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 /Leave a comment

AFRICA — A single mother of three in dire need, Shahd* was desperate when she called the national missionary supported by Christian Aid Mission. The missionary responded with compassionate aid and support, providing Shahd with the means to establish her own business and empowering her...