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Caring for Russian orphans
Mission Network News (MNN) recently interviewed staff member Ari Arfaras about her work in Russia. Arfaras spent 14 years ministering in Khabarovsk, Russia before joining The Mission Society staff two years ago. While in Russia, Arfaras worked with orphans and orphan graduates. Learn more about her ministry through the podcast linked below.
"Neighborhood Transformation" seeks to impact urban neighborhoods
Reid Buchanan and his wife introduced Community Health Evangelism (CHE) to Ghana in 2002. CHE seeks to address people's physical and spiritual needs, and lead them to better health in both areas. Reid now works with "Neighborhood Transformation," an urban form of CHE. Learn more about his ministry in Lexington, Kentucky through the podcast linked below.
The Rev. David Player serves as senior pastor of First United Methodist Church in Altus, Oklahoma. In this podcast, he talks with Mission Network News regarding the transformation which has taken place in his church after The Mission Society's Church Ministry department taught their Global Outreach Weekend.
Day Wysong spoke with Mission Network News about his ministry in Ukraine. Day serves as the principle for Kiev Christian Academy in Kiev, Ukraine. He also serves on the board for a transition home for orphan graduates. Learn more about his ministry in the podcast linked below.
Ben Reyes talks with Mission Network News about his ministry in Brazil. Ben and his wife have ministered in Paraguay and Brazil for more than 20 years, planting churches and working with mobile medical clinics. They are now equipping Latin Americans for cross-cultural ministry, many of which feel called to the 10/40 Window. Learn more about their ministry in the podcast linked below.
In this podcast, Mission Network News interviews Jim Ramsay, The Mission Society's senior director of field ministry. Ramsay works with the organization's more than 200 missionaries in 39 countries to provide support, strategic planning, field visits, and assess new fields. Learn more about what he sees God doing around the world in the podcast linked below.
Michael Agwanda talks with Mission Network News about his ministry to AIDS orphans in Kenya. Michael, an AIDS orphan himself and native of Kenya, began Life for Children Ministry to care for the AIDS orphans in his hometown.
Brazilian missionaries prepare to minister in Paris
In this podcast, Mission Network News' Greg Yoder talks with Gusatvo Faleiro about his ministry in France. Faleiro and his wife, natives of Brazil, are preparing to minister in Paris with La Fonderie, a ministry to Parisian artists. Learn more about what God is doing through them and among the people with whom they work, through this podcast.
Tara Dunn talks with Mission Network News' Greg Yoder regarding ministry at the University of Georgia. She serves as the prayer coordinator for the Wesley Foundation, which ministers to more than 800 students each week. Learn more about what God is doing through this campus ministry through the podcast linked below. Frank Decker, vice president of mission operations, also contributes to this podcast.
John and Colleen Eisenberg talk with Mission Network News' Greg Yoder about their ministry in Paraguay. They are involved in training local pastors at the seminary level, local church ministry, women's ministry, and other activities. Frank Decker, vice president of mission operations, contributes to this podcast with a lesson on missionary motivation.
Kirk and Nicole Sims serve with The Mission Society in Accra, Ghana. In this podcast, they talk with Mission Network News' Greg Yoder about their ministry to equip Ghanaians to be in mission within Ghana and beyond. Jim Ramsay, senior director of field ministry, also contributes to this podcast with a lesson on missions and language.
In this podcast, Arthur Ivey talks with Mission Network News' Greg Yoder regarding his ministry in Peru. Arthur and his wife, Mary Alice, minister through leadership development and children's ministry in various parts of the country. Jim Ramsay also contributes to the podcast.
