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February 2026
When Anna* was challenged to think about her goals for 2026, she sensed a clear nudge from God: begin preparing material to train others. As the...
16 Aug 2023 Update
In a recent update, Joan said, “Thank you so much for your prayers since Ralph’s homegoing. We have felt God’s peace in the...
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August 1, 2023
Shortly after Encompass was founded in 1900, a Scottish man named Hugh E. Alexander founded the Geneva Bible Institute in France. The two...
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July 31, 2023
29 July 2023 – It is with great sadness that we communicate to you the news that our dear brother and Encompass teammate, Ralph Justiniano, has...
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July 29, 2023
God accomplished a lot through Karen’s 33 years as an Encompass missionary to Africa. Her first assignment was in the Central African Republic...
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July 24, 2023
Adapted from an article by the Charis Fellowship
Once every five years or so, Charis Alliance leaders from all over the world gather for a...
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July 17, 2023
Article adapted from “ United in Ministry ” by the Charis Fellowship
“If someone could be born into the Charis Fellowship, I was,”...
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July 12, 2023
In mid-2023, Encompass sent a small team to Nigeria, which marked our first visit to the country in an official capacity. The purpose of the trip...
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July 10, 2023
After growing up in Ireland as the child of Encompass missionaries, Seán and his family moved back to the US, not knowing if they’d ever return....
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July 5, 2023
Shortly after graduating from Grace College and seminary, Jason landed his dream job of becoming a pastor. He led a healthy church in Ohio for 15...
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June 26, 2023