Author: mnwibaptist

When Sarah Mitchell first moved to Bangkok, Thailand, to serve as a Journeyman to the Deaf with the International Mission Board, it was the first time she’d lived anywhere besides the house where she grew up. Mitchell was quickly immersed not only in Thailand’s culture, but also in Deaf culture.  “It’s been amazing to see,…

Matt Hadden planned to become an international missionary before he visited the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota on a short-term mission trip. While there, he saw the tremendous needs around him. Matt saw how his family could be international missionaries without leaving the United States.  Less than 3 percent of the Oglala Lakota people…

The Twin Cities has large Somali, Hmong, and Hispanic populations. Despite the large numbers of different ethnicities in Minneapolis, they live in different places and often don’t interact with one another. The Chois are intentionally planting a church that tries to reach unchurched people from different backgrounds and bring them together.  To help reach new…

The specifics of Tim and Annie’s call to missions changed, but the calling itself never altered. They began their church planting role in East Africa and later moved to the U.S. to lead a church. Now, they spend their time in West Africa resourcing, equipping and supporting missionaries as member care consultants with the International Mission Board. In…