Greetings from Japan! SOWING AND REAPING IN CAMBODIA Cambodia is among the poorest countries in Asia, both materially and spiritually. Forty years have passed since Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge killed more than two million people in an attempt to establish a Communist agrarian utopia, but the legacy of those holocaust years can still…
Greetings from Japan! With the end of summer comes the beginning of school for many children around the world. Japan has the highest child suicide rate in the world. So much pressure is put on the children to succeed in school that they feel they can’t cope and decide the only solution is to end…
Dear missions friends and family, Greetings to you in the mighty name of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. You have encouraged us as a family of five in many ways over the years. Thank you. You have continued to partner with me, even now, after the home-going of my late husband, Kundael Mrema. Your…
Exciting Summer in Ecuador It has been a busy summer in Ecuador! We have had the privilege of hosting many teams and have seen great things happen. We have seen building projects start, salvations, healings, and hearts being united as one. Our training for pastors, LTI, is up and running and there is a new…
In the first week of June I found myself sitting on a friend’s kitchen floor, taking notes on my phone as the Lord began to tell me this: “Declare war on the walls.” Without a Bible on hand, I quickly scrolled through my phone to recount a familiar story of a man named Joshua and…
IT IS ONLY HALFTIME It is time to check the scoreboard. How much have you and your church given for the Global Outreach Offering this year? This annual collection truly reaches around the world, helping to provide resources for IPHC missionaries and national leaders serving in many countries. Churches are built, land is purchased, Bible…
October 7, 1937 – August 21,2019 Virginia Louise (Wall) Parisi, 81, of Jamestown went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at Hospice Home of High Point. Virginia was born on October 7, 1937, in Forsyth County to the late Henry and Evelyn Wall. She was a member of the First…
July 23, 2019 Ethel Maureen Swart passed away peacefully, at Switzer Rest Home in Kaitaia, New Zealand on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. She was 95 years old. Ethel was dearly loved by her late husband, Bob, her children: Heather, Robin, and late son, Terry, her seven grandchildren, and her two great-grandchildren. A service for Ethel…
From 2013 to 2016, I took a crash course on the topic of justice. During that time, I watched as God rescued over 60 women and their children from human trafficking and brought them into our shelter for healing and restoration. Many of the survivors faced abuse that most of us will never comprehend. Encountering…
Motorcycles for Pakistan Pastor Asher (Pakistan IPHC National Leader) is a vibrant and visionary leader who has a heart and vision for planting churches throughout Pakistan. He lives in Karachi, a city of over 20 million people and the site of our flagship church and national headquarters. According to Pastor Asher, “Motorcycles may not be…
