“Come to prayer. Come to well-being…” This is a portion of the adhan, or the call to prayer. All around the world it is issued multiple times every day from the minarets of mosques calling Muslims to prayer. Muslims. The word in Arabic means ‘those who submit.’ And “Muslim” (those who submit) is a good […]
Change is an intrinsic part of life and, by extension, ministry. This past year has seen an exciting change for AFM as we embrace a dynamic new approach to our Member Care ministry. Last fall one of our AFM Cross-Cultural Workers agreed to take on the role of Training Coordinator, providing valuable preparation and practical […]
Many friends and family wondered why we would go to the Middle East to minister to Syrian refugees. Our answer: clearly it wasn’t our idea, but something God put on our hearts. The Lord put too many circumstances together for us to reject serving Him in what most would call too dangerous, too far away, […]
A missionary society feeds on a special diet. This diet consists of encouragement, vision, urgency, and suffering. We here in the United States with Anglican Frontier Missions have been generously supplied with this diet by association with our partners in Nigeria. Let me tell you of one particular person who has brought large helpings of […]
New Wineskins is an opportunity for cross-cultural workers and all other mission-minded people to meet, network, learn, and worship together at one time and one place. At this triennial event, clergy and lay-people from all corners of the world talked about the mighty works of God and opportunities for further ministry. AFM was very well […]
“I saw heaven standing open and there before me was a white horse, whose rider is called Faithful and True. With justice he judges and wages war” (Revelation 19:11). One day Solomon (not his real name), a Muslim man in Nigeria, encountered a Christian woman who asked him if he knew that Jesus Christ was […]
