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The Road Marked by Legacy and Love: Healthcare in Zambia’s Wesleyan Mission
Nestled in southwestern Zambia’s Gwembe Valley, the town of Zimba sits astride the bustling Lusaka-Livingstone Road. The highway was originally constructed in the 1930s to connect the Copperbelt with southern African markets. But it also had a magnetic draw that...
From Everywhere to Everywhere: Updates from Philippines’ Ministries in Italy
“For I am about to do something new.” — Isaiah 43:19 After two years, I had the privilege of returning to Italy to visit our mission works, and truly, the Lord has been doing something new among His people. On February 22, 2026, I was honored to serve as the guest...
Empowering Mission Advocates
What would it look like, to rally together a group of people who love and champion missions in their church? What would happen if Global Partners was able to help equip this group to do a little bit more of what they already love? These were some of the questions...
“I witnessed hearts that had come alive. Now in the darkness, there was light. Joy and faith were being formed in these young people. They were being made new in the hope of Christ.”
JOHN CONNOR, GP MISSIONARY ALUMNUS
The Road Marked by Legacy and Love: Healthcare in Zambia’s Wesleyan Mission
Nestled in southwestern Zambia’s Gwembe Valley, the town of Zimba sits astride the bustling Lusaka-Livingstone Road. The highway was originally constructed in the 1930s to connect the Copperbelt with southern African markets. But it also had a magnetic draw that...
From Everywhere to Everywhere: Updates from Philippines’ Ministries in Italy
“For I am about to do something new.” — Isaiah 43:19 After two years, I had the privilege of returning to Italy to visit our mission works, and truly, the Lord has been doing something new among His people. On February 22, 2026, I was honored to serve as the guest...
Empowering Mission Advocates
What would it look like, to rally together a group of people who love and champion missions in their church? What would happen if Global Partners was able to help equip this group to do a little bit more of what they already love? These were some of the questions...
A Legacy of Discipleship
When Keith and Saundra stepped into retirement from 44 years of pastoral ministry, they were simultaneously stepping into a new calling to minister to The Wesleyan Church in a South Asian country*. As they embarked on this new endeavor nearly ten years ago, they had...
Seeing God’s Love Through NEXT Site Leaders
My first interaction with my site leaders – Lexi Collins and Collette Nybakken – was over Zoom. I remember instantly connecting with them over our shared love for coffee. From the start, I could tell I had some pretty special NEXT site leaders. When I first met...