After World War II, American Christians became more aware of the need for missionaries in Europe. As a part of the initial wave of postwar global...
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February 4, 2025
Diagnosed with lung cancer, Alex* was nearing the end of his life. He had spent his whole life living like God didn’t exist, and now he wondered if...
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February 3, 2025
It’s the first day of his mission trip to the Dominican Republic in 1992, and Ryan* wakes up to find a line of locals at the gate eager to see “el...
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January 30, 2025
In January 2025, the vast majority of our global staff gathered in Portugal for a historic Global Staff Conference. Encompass has never had that...
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January 30, 2025
“If the gospel is so accessible in the United States, why would we stay here?” That’s the question God used to lead Bruce and Lisa Triplehorn to...
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January 29, 2025
When Zach and Lydia first prayed for their friends Kyler and Claire as they left for Japan, they didn’t realize God was preparing to send them too....
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January 28, 2025
"You can read a lot of books about teams, go to a lot of seminars, ask ChatGPT or Google AI, and come up with a bunch of similar and overlapping...
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January 24, 2025
Bri Gadaire, a lifelong resident of Vancouver, Washington, has always had a heart for missions. From the moment she read a book about David...
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January 13, 2025
“We just open our home. It’s nothing special,” says Mike McKeever, host of the Great Commission Fellowship at Grace Church at Willow Valley in...
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January 9, 2025