What would you give up for God?
A missionary serving in North Africa shares their story. “As a teenager I really wanted to be cool. I was willing to do almost anything for it…”
Author: AIM Europe
Related
A Question of Legacy – African Missionary Mobilisation
Ephesians 4:11-16 There is a tale of two churches in London, that during the 1970s
Lamb Kefta Tagine (meatball stew)
The large dome-shape of the tagine is designed to return condensed liquid to the base. This means a minimal amount of water is needed to cook. The region of North Africa (including the Middle East) is the most water-scarce region in the world.
The starting point of mission
There are many ways we could answer the ‘Why mission?’ question. We could talk about the need to change our broken world and combat injustice. We could talk about the need to rescue people from the judgment of God. We could talk about the command of Christ and his call in the Great Commission to go to the nations.
I met Jesus on the TV
“I met Jesus on the TV”. Samara smiles at my confusion. “One day, I was flicking through the TV channels looking for something to watch. I found this man talking about religion in Arabic. But this wasn’t Islam. He was talking about Jesus.
A land in transition
The area where two of our workers are based – once a stronghold of the early church and pivotal to the development of Christianity – was overrun by the Arab conquest of North Africa. Find out more here…