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Trevor Yoakum

“How do we become a healthy, biblical church?” two Togolese men asked International Mission Board missionary Trevor Yoakum. Each leading groups of believers in Togo, they desired their groups to go to the next level “so that the church is a true church of Jesus Christ.” Yoakum was happy to help, and as a professor […]

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Fred & Damaris Castro

Long Branch, New Jersey is a diverse community with people from a variety of Hispanic backgrounds, including both European-Portuguese and Brazilian backgrounds. God led Fred and Damaris Castro here, a couple with a passion to reach internationals, to plant Redemption Church among the Hispanic community. Redemption Church is seeing God change the lives of people […]

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Lena Eckhart

Eight women squeezed into the small private room at the mall. One held out her arm to International Mission Board missionary Lena Eckhart* who squeezed out a thin line of henna, a traditional plant dye used by many women in South Asia. The women hid in this room at the mall for fear of anyone […]