Fagerstrom, Jahnke, Caldwell and Baxter attend Reset missions conference
Reset: Missions in the Context of Deep Change was both the title and theme of this year’s North American Mission Leaders Conference sponsored by the Evangelical Missiological Society and the two major missions oversight agencies:...
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Veldhuizen named new IM executive director
The Board of Overseers selected Rev. Ivan Veldhuizen as the new executive director of International Ministries after a year-long search. The search committee included Bill Ankerberg, David Banfield, Tannie Eshenaur, Mike Gaston, Celeste M., Keith...
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Japan Disaster Response Team Coordinator reports
The Katahiras were home when the 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit. After surviving the earthquake without too much damage, they were in their living room when they heard a neighbor yell “Tsunami.” When they looked outside, the wall of contaminated...
Read More »Missionaries Honored For Length of Service
Brian Stankich, the director of Ministry Partner Discovery, announces the retroactive honoring of International Ministries (IM) missionaries who have celebrated service anniversaries.
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Valentine new missionary recruitment director
Steve Valentine, interim director of International Ministries missionary recruitment since January, has been promoted to the full-time position of missionary recruitment director. His wife Jenny, part-time recruitment assistant and pre-field...
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Come see Sweden & Estonia
UPDATE (July 21, 2011): The vision trip has been postponed until April 2012.
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Caldwells return to ministry in U.S.
In a late-May letter to their support team, longtime Philippines missionaries Larry and Mary Caldwell reported Larry’s acceptance of a new position with Converge International Ministries.
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Progress in search for International Ministries executive director
By early June the Search Committee had received 44 recommendations from pastors, ministry leaders, missionaries and others. Twenty-four of the potential candidates are currently part of the Converge Worldwide (BGC) family. The committee is...
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Japan Relief Report
Converge churches and individuals donated more than $207,000 to aid victims of the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan’s northeast coast March 11. Converge World Relief directed $35,000 to CRASH Love on Japan for immediate relief efforts....
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Converge World Relief responds to Ivory Coast violence
Give NowThe country of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has descended into political, economic and social unrest and war due to disputed elections held November 28...
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