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Adair, Andrew and Teri (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesAndrew, who grew up in Houston, and Teri, who grew up in Southern California, met and married while they were studying at Fuller Seminary in Pasadena,
Akrofi-Christaller Institute of Theology, Mission, and Cultu...
Posted in Ghana The Akrofi-Christaller Institute for Theology, Mission, and Culture is one of the premier missiological institutions in Africa. Founded by Dr. Kwame Bediako, the Akrofi-
Alfonsi, Lisa (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesGod has called Lisa to participate in his mission in Peru, and she is excited about this new adventure into which God is leading her. Lisa currently li
Amagara House Children’s Home
Posted in Uganda The HIV/AIDS epidemic is destroying families and cultures throughout Africa, but in Uganda there is hope. More than a million people have died in Uganda since HIV/AIDS be
Amazon Christian Holistic Development
Posted in South AmericaThe Amazon Christian Holistic Development project of the Independent Presbyterian Church of Brazil reaches out to isolated people, continuing Christ’s ministr
Bethlehem Bible College
Posted in Middle EastBethlehem Bible College is an interdenominational Christian Bible College located in Bethlehem, Palestine. Two millennia ago, in a field outside the holy city
Bibles for New Christians
Posted in InternationalThe Bible is one of the most powerful means of leading people to Christ in addition to its being the basis for growing in the faith for every Christi
Bong Su Church Mission to the Hungry
Posted in Asia The Bong Su Noodle Factory program of the Korean Christians Federation in North Korea is the only the food aid program which is authorized by the government of North Kore
Bookshop for the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Leb...
Posted in Middle East The national Evangelical (Presbyterian) church of Minyara, Akkar, Lebanon built a new church, hall, and pastor’s house over three years ago. Pictured here is the Pr
Boyd, Jeff and Christi (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Jeff and Christi Boyd are mission co-workers of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in Central Africa. Serving as regional liaison for the countries of Cameroon, Democratic
Caring for Vulnerable Children
Posted in Uganda Partners in Mission exists in Uganda to share the good news of Jesus Christ, not only by witnessing his love to those who do not yet know him, but by caring for
Carriker, Tim and Marta (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Rev. Tim and Marta Carriker are Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) mission co-workers seconded to the Independent Presbyterian Church of Brazil. They live and work in Florianop
Chiapas Missionary Community
Posted in Mexico and Central AmericaOur partner church, the National Presbyterian Church of Mexico, has organized a missionary order called the Society of St. John the Evangelist. The Saint John
Christian Education Seminars, Workshops, and Resource Center...
Posted in Middle East The Near East School of Theology (NEST)’s resource center provides one of the few places where church lay leaders who serve their congregation’s Sunday school
Church and School Construction
Posted in Sudan Following a trip to South Sudan with a team from four Presbyterian and Reformed denominations which represented three countries, The Outreach Foundation is joining with t
Church Construction at Jagüey Grande
Posted in CaribbeanJagüey Grande is a strategic location and congregation for the Matanzas Presbytery and the Presbyterian and Reformed Church of Cuba. Located near an
Church Construction in Jimma
Posted in EthiopiaJimma is located southeast of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Jimma, the center of Jimma zone administration in southwestern Ethiopia, is an economic hub
Church Construction in Kenya
Posted in Kenya Christianity is growing by leaps and bounds in parts of Africa, and many growing congregations are seeking someone to come alongside them to assist them as they build or
Clean Drinking Water in Kenya
Posted in Kenya Water is the most precious commodity in East Africa. In remote areas of Kenya, women and children spend on average 40 percent of their time collecting and carrying water.
Collins, Nancy (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Nancy Collins is the PC(USA) mission co-worker now serving as regional liaison for the countries of Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, and Rwanda in Africa. She succeeds Ted and Sue
Continuing Education for Chinese Church Leaders
Posted in AsiaSince 2004, The Outreach Foundation has been working with Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) congregations and seminaries to provide continuing education for leaders of t
Crisis Nurseries
Posted in ZambiaCrisis Nurseries are emergency, transitional homes for orphans and abandoned children providing care until the child can be safely united with extended, foster, or
Davydovo Outreach to Children
Posted in Europe The communists closed the Russian Orthodox Church in Davydovo in 1935 and forbid any kind of ministry or outreach. Over the decades the decaying structure was used to sto
Developing “South-South” Mission Partnerships
Posted in InternationalThe Outreach Foundation has begun a quiet work of building relationships among our global partners who have a passion for mission and evangelism. From 2007-200
Development of a Sunday School Curriculum
Posted in AsiaThe percentage of the membership of the church in China that belongs to the younger generation is increasing every year. Over the past ten years, more and more chur
Dunn, Tim and Debbie (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesTim, Debbie, and Jonathan moved to Brazil in August 2009 where they are serving in leadership development. The Dunns are working with a Brazilian missi
Ellington, Dustin and Sherri (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Dustin and Sherri Ellington were appointed mission co-workers in January 2005 and assigned to Egypt to work with the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo (ETSC), whe
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Posted in Middle EastThe Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo is one of the premier theological institutions in the Middle East. Almost all of the leaders of the Evangelical Church
FJKM Ministries and Outreach
Posted in Madagascar The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s partner church in Madagascar is Fiangonan’i Jesoa Kristy edo Madagasasikara (FJKM). There are many faithful, dilig
Fletcher, John and Gwenda (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries In January 2009, John and Gwenda Fletcher were appointed to serve with the Presbyterian Community of Congo (CPC) in the Kasai region of Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Forman Christian College
Posted in Asia After 31 years under government control, Forman Christian College (FCC) was restored and placed once again in the hands of a Christian board and principal. Dr. Peter H. A
Gartrell, Gordon and Dorothy (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Gordon and Dorothy Gartrell have moved to Belem do Para to start new churches and develop evangelism strategies with the United Presbyterian Church of Brazil. First
Giffen Bible School in Malakal, South Sudan
Posted in SudanGiffen Bible School is named for the first Presbyterian missionary in Sudan, J. Kelly Giffen. It opened in 1974 as a vocational training school. Originally located
Girls' Education in Kenya
Posted in Kenya Presbyterian churches in Africa have a vision to provide a future of hope for children and their families. Girls from poor families have no choice other than going home a
Global Mission of the Evangelical Church in Egypt
Posted in Middle EastThe Agape Arabic Christian Center (“Agape”) is an evangelistic ministry to Arabic-speaking people located in London. Through book sales and one-on
Gujranwala Theological Seminary
Posted in AsiaPresbyterian mission work in what is now Pakistan began in the mid-1850s. Our partner in that country is the Presbyterian Church of Pakistan, a church with nea
Hannah Ministry to Child-led Households
Posted in Rwanda Since 2005 Hannah Ministry Tumurere (HMT) has been working as a local Rwandan organization ministering to orphans who are heads of households. Orphans and HIV positive ch
Holistic Evangelism in Tete Province
Posted in Mozambique In Tete Province of northwestern Mozambique, The Outreach Foundation supports a holistic evangelism project that is transforming thousands of lives. These efforts have he
Home of Hope
Posted in ZimbabweThe ongoing political crisis in Zimbabwe has made efforts to reach out to vulnerable children and the destitute a nightmare. Home of Hope is struggling to make
Iraq: Basrah Radio Ministry
Posted in Middle East We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. Paul&r
Iraq: Leadership Development
Posted in Middle East Fellowship of Middle East Evangelical Churches (FMEEC) was created in its present form in 1974 as an umbrella organization bringing together 15 Evangelical Reformed, Luth
Justo Mwale Theological University College
Posted in ZambiaOne of the most important things we can do for churches in Africa is to assist them in providing theological training for their pastors and evangelists. Scholarship
Karai Orphanage and Primary School
Posted in Kenya This orphanage/school is located not far from Kikuyu in Kenya. In December of 2007, the street children’s home in Sugoi was destroyed during a clash fight afte
Kebede, Habtom and Heather (PCUSA)
Posted in MissionariesHabtom, born and raised in Ethiopia, grew up learning woodworking and electrical skills from his father and playing club volleyball on various teams. Heather was bo
Lim, Choon and Yen Hee (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Choon and Yen Hee Lim were appointed as mission co-workers in 1991. For six years they worked on the islands off the coast of South Korea in the “Island Medical Mis
Lim, Peter (Outreach)
Posted in Missionaries For the past few years, we have been actively deepening our relationships with the church in China, especially in the provinces of Jiangsu, Shandong, Heilongjiang, Zhejia
Lovemore Home
Posted in ZimbabweThe Lovemore Home was established in 1998 by the Uniting Presbyterian Church of Southern Africa to care for children at risk. Less privileged children, especia
Luke, Todd and Maria (Outreach)
Posted in Missionaries Since 1996, Todd Luke has lived or worked in the southern portion of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, in a rural area known as Calakmul. He works through the Campec
Mabati Church Construction
Posted in Kenya In a country where Christianity is growing rapidly, the need for new churches continues to increase. Since 2003, The Outreach Foundation has offered opportunities fo
Mabati School Construction in Kenya
Posted in Kenya East Africa is in dire need of schools. Existing schools generally are very rundown and not maintained very well. Nearly 60 percent of high school age children do not hav
Matanzas Evangelical Theological Seminary
Posted in CaribbeanSeminario Evangelico de Teologia (SET) was established in 1946 as an ecumenical pastoral training center. The Methodist, Presbyterian, and Episcopal Churches f
McCall, John (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Taiwan is a small island located 100 miles off the southern coast of China. Christians make up only three percent of the total population. There are nine tribes in Taiwan
Miller, Eric (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesEric Miller joined The Antioch Partners (TAP) in August 2007 in a partnership with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. For over forty years, Eric has wo
Ministry of The Outreach Foundation
Posted in Missionaries & Projects Since 1979, The Outreach Foundation has served God’s mission in the world by helping to connect Presbyterians to the work of proclaiming the good news of Jesus Chri
Ministry with Iraqi Refugees in the Presbyterian Churches of...
Posted in Middle EastBecause of their locations in large cities, the Presbyterian churches in Damascus and Aleppo continue to receive a constant stream of Iraqi Christians who are fl
Mission Trip Scholarships for Seminary Students and New Past...
Posted in International The Outreach Foundation began in 1979 to renew a passion for Presbyterian global mission. Over the years, we have seen Presbyterians transformed by participating in our m
Missionary Fund
Posted in Missionaries & Projects The Outreach Foundation is actively engaged in making it possible for Presbyterians to respond to God’s call to long-term, cross-cultural mission service.
Missionary Fund
Posted in International The Outreach Foundation is actively engaged in making it possible for Presbyterians to respond to God’s call to long-term, cross-cultural mission service. We are pr
Missionary Opportunity for Kolhapur Church Council
Posted in Asia In 1852, American missionary Rev. Royal Wilder introduced Christianity to Kolhapur, India, and the first baptism took place in 1857. In 1955, the American Presbyterian Ch
Musalaha
Posted in Middle EastMusalaha is a Christian organization dedicated to bringing Israelis and Palestinians together and building relationships that lead to reconciliation. Palestinians a
Namumu Orphanage
Posted in ZambiaNamumu Orphanage Center (NOC) is a community-based program in Siavonga, Zambia with a capacity for 80 children. As of April 2012, only 44 children were residents, 2
Near East School of Theology
Posted in Middle EastThe Near East School of Theology (NEST), located in Beirut, is a joint venture of the Presbyterian, Lutheran, Episcopal, and Armenian Evangelical communities
New Church Development
Posted in Middle EastThe Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Egypt is the largest Protestant denomination in the entire Middle East. Although they are a minority religion in Eg
New Church Development in Central Brazil
Posted in South AmericaMichael and Irene Sivalee have served with the Independent Presbyterian Church of Brazil (IPIB) since 1982. From 1982-2008, they were PC(USA) mission co-workers.&nb
New Church Development in South Brazil
Posted in South AmericaFewer than 15 percent of the people living in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil are Protestant Christians. There are more than 120 cities with a Protestant p
Pakistan Bible Correspondence Institute
Posted in AsiaMany Pakistani Muslims are interested in learning about the Bible, but the fear of persecution and other social constraints keep them from entering churches. F
Pakistan Christian Recording Ministries
Posted in AsiaOnly God knows how deep the impact of Christian broadcasting has been in countries where it is difficult to evangelize. Pakistan Christian Recording Ministries is o
Pezini, José Carlos (Outreach)
Posted in Missionaries A native of Brazil, Rev. José Carlos Pezini joined The Outreach Foundation in 2002 as a missionary to the U.S.A. among Portuguese-speaking immigrants. Since then P
Repatriote Ministry Center
Posted in Caribbean Even before the January 2010 earthquake, The Outreach Foundation worked with Haiti Outreach Ministries (HOM) led by Pastor Leon and Jacky Dorleans. HOM serves the people
Resources for Lay Leaders in China
Posted in AsiaLay leaders continue to be the backbone of the church in China. They need continual training in how to bring the millions of new believers into a mature Christian f
Rice, Bob and Kristi (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Bob and Kristi Rice began in January 2010 as mission workers of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where they serve with the Pres
Ross, Stu and Linda (Outreach)
Posted in Missionaries Stu and Linda Ross are The Outreach Foundation’s East Africa mission staff, based in Kikuyu, Kenya. They are responsible for working with the Presbyterian Church of
Scholarships at Nile Theological College
Posted in Sudan In January 2011, the people of the south in Sudan voted to separate from the north of Sudan. They officially became the newest country in the world on July 9, 2011 and ar
Scholarships at San Pablo Theological Seminary
Posted in Mexico and Central AmericaSan Pablo Presbyterian Theological Seminary began in 1982 as a small seminary serving the Yucatan. It quickly branched out to other parts of Mexico. Today, it is th
Scholarships for African Students
Posted in Africa One of the most important things we can do for churches in Africa is to assist them in providing theological training for pastors and evangelists. Scholarships are needed
Schwind, Steve and Lisa (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesSteve and Lisa met and married while serving as missionaries in western Africa. They both share a passion for cross-cultural ministry and served throughout Africa f
Sertão Project
Posted in South AmericaIn 1998, The Outreach Foundation and the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) joined with the Independent Presbyterian Church of Brazil (IPIB) to launch an ambitious progra
Smith, Alan and Ellen (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Alan and Ellen Smith were appointed by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in 2001 to serve as coordinators of the congregational twinning project in Russia and Belarus. Thi
Stone, Eric and Debbie (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesEric was born and raised in North Carolina, and Debbie is a native Guatemalan. Eric volunteered for two years with the Peace Corps in Guatemala using h
Street Children's Ministry in Kigali
Posted in RwandaThe Presbyterian church in Rwanda created this transit center for reintegration of street children, “Centre Presytérian d’Amour des Je
Sunday School Curriculum for Children's Education
Posted in Rwanda The Protestant Council of Rwanda has asked The Outreach Foundation for help as they strengthen and organize Christian education for that nation's churches. Given the
Sureste Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Posted in Mexico and Central AmericaThe Presbyterian Church is growing very rapidly in Tabasco, Mexico. The population of the state of Tabasco is predominantly Protestant. The entire country is about
Taylor, Rob and Jennifer (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesRob and Jennifer Taylor have sensed God’s call to partner with him in Swaziland to serve orphans and the rural poor. They currently live in Gig Harbor, W
The Antioch Partners
Posted in InternationalSeveral years ago, The Outreach Foundation and Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship joined in a strategic alliance for the purpose of sending new missionaries.The allia
Theological Education Centers
Posted in AsiaThe need for leaders for the growing churches in China is acute. There are fewer than 4,000 pastors for the entire country. The seminaries and Bible schools in Chin
Tilton, Doug (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Doug Tilton currently serves as Regional Liaison for Southern Africa, helping to strengthen the mutual ministries of the PC(USA) and its partner churches and institutions
Tumaini Children’s Ministry in Nyeri
Posted in Kenya A mission effort of the PCEA Riamukurwe parish, the Nyeri Center feeds over 200 destitute children and some of their family members. Over 121 children reside at Tumaini a
Turk, Dan and Elizabeth (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Dan and Elizabeth Turk were invited to serve in Madagascar through the development branch of our partner denomination, Fiangonan’i Jesoa Kristy edo Madagasasikara (
Tyre, Zondra (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesZondra is using her gifts of teaching and showing mercy to share the love of Christ with the students at Medhane-Alem School in Yetebon, Ethiopia. Located in a prim
University Student Ministry
Posted in Ethiopia The Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY) is the fastest growing Lutheran church in the world with 5.3 million members and over 6,000 congregations nationwide
Vulnerable Children's Fund
Posted in InternationalUNICEF defines absolute poverty as “a condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human needs, including: food, safe drinking water, sanitation fac
Warlick, Bill and Nancy (Outreach)
Posted in Missionaries Rev. Bill and Nancy Warlick served as Presbyterian missionaries for over 27 years in Africa. Bill is an ordained PC(USA) pastor. Nancy, a trained educator, is especially
Wehmeyer, Don and Martha (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesThe Rev. Dr. Don Wehmeyer and Martha Bermejo de Wehmeyer, M.D. have served in Yucatan, Mexico since 1981. Don is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma (197
Weller, Michael and Rachel (PCUSA)
Posted in Missionaries Michael was appointed in 1994 to serve in Ethiopia with the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus. From 1994 to 2001, he taught at the Gidada Bible School, which trai
Wheeler-Waddell, John and Anne (Antioch Partners)
Posted in MissionariesAnne and John joined The Antioch Partners (TAP) as Member Care Coordinators in September 2009. Both experienced missionaries, they have been serving in cross-cultur
Women’s Conference for Church Leaders from Syria
Posted in Middle EastGiven the many months of conflict and upheaval in Syria, the National Evangelical (Presbyterian) Synod of Syria and Leba
Women’s Ministries in Africa
Posted in AfricaIn the African culture, women often work harder than men. Some African Christian women are pastor’s wives. Others are elders and ministers. They are expected
