Uganda: a new beginning
The First National Conference of The Wesleyan Church of Uganda was held in Busia, Uganda.
Africa
Water is life
In 14 years, World Hope International has drilled 1,227 wells, providing water to 845,000 people. Only God knows the number of lives saved by these wells that produce safe drinking water.
Mudslide in Sierra Leone kills nearly 300
A mudslide has killed nearly 300 people in Sierra Leone. Read how you can help those in desperate need.
Freedom Sunday: July 2
Freedom Sunday is about taking a stand against human trafficking. Your church can help.
By Africans, for Africans: Houghton alum manages first Africa study Bible
The Africa Study Bible is the first-ever, full English translation of God’s Word, complete with stories, cultural heritage, and experiences with Africans in mind.
Storying: Mozambique
Five Mozambican women learn to tell stories despite language barriers.
Storying: Mozambique
Five Mozambican women learn to tell stories despite language barriers.
Amplifying leaders in Uganda
In 2009, when the Ugandan church joined the Wesleyan movement, there were no ordained Ugandan pastors. Eight years later, things have changed.
Only a woman
When someone questioned Mary Slessor as to how she could do great feats because she was “only a woman” she reminded him who God was.
’Devil Boy:’ Down’s syndrome in Sierra Leone
Because Thomas has Down’s syndrome, many in his town believe he is demon-possessed. But work done by World Hope International is changing societal beliefs, one child at a time.
Maternal/infant health addresses abortion in Sierra Leone
World Hope fights abortion in Sierra Leone by making child-bearing less dangerous for the mother and child.
Missionary to Africa passes away
Rev. William “Bill” Morgan served as mission director for the South Africa field for Wesleyan World Missions.
Saving thousands of infants in Sierra Leone
One of three Sierra Leonean children do not live to age five, and 30 percent of these deaths occur within the first 24 hours of life. World Hope International is helping combat that statistic.
Faithful missionary to Africa passes away
Grace Duda, a Wesleyan World Missionary of three decades, passed away. Her translation of materials and resources allowed many in Africa to read of God’s love for the first time.
Mozambique: Jairosse and Esperanca’s story
Jairosse used to persecute Christians, similar to Saul in the New Testament. Then one day he met Jesus and everything changed, including answered prayer to meet a Christian wife.
JESUS film continues to have global impact
An angry mob of young men told the JESUS film team not to show the film in their Southeast Asian village. Read on to find out what happened next.
Dr. Marie Evatt: Distinguished former general director of Wesleyan Women passes
Dr. Marie Evatt, distinguished former general director of Wesleyan Women, passes away after a lifetime of faithful service.
World Hope International releases water video
In this new video, see how tens of thousands of students sing praises for clean, fresh water at their schools because of you.
Faithful missionary to Africa passes away
A faithful missionary to Zambia for more than 30 years, Rev. Ed Wissbroecker returned to the country he loved even after he retired.
Why 2016 marks a pivotal year for Sierra Leone
Jo Anne Lyon interviews Carrie Jo Cain, a registered nurse who serves in Sierra Leone. Find out why both Lyon and Kind believe 2016 is a pivotal year for the country in West Africa.
The big picture in Sierra Leone: looking forward with gratitude
Rev. Moses Frederick Khanu, of Sierra Leone, highlights stories of thankfulness in a country with a vibrant Wesleyan ministry.
World Hope International meets 55 Wells in 55 Schools campaign goal
World Hope International reports that its 55 Wells in 55 Schools campaign was successful. Now more than 38,500 children in Sierra Leone have access to clean water and sanitation.
Carrie Jo Cain with World Hope International wins $250,000 Children’s Prize
Carrie Jo Cain received the prestigious Children’s Prize, which funds the best child survival project proposing to save children’s lives. Cain was one of 400 applicants.
No longer abandoning disabled children in Sierra Leone
Enable the Children is helping change the landscape of growing up with a disability in Sierra Leone.
