SIM Stories
Seeing God’s glory in business
Kibir. It’s the Amharic word for glory. An SIM ministry by the same name is aiming to see the Ethiopian marketplace redeemed. They want to see businesses reflecting God’s kibir.
Volunteers develop online system to feed thousands
A newly developed website helped a SIM team feed hungry families in their city each week in a deadly COVID-19 hotspot: Peru.
Introverts wanted: There’s a place for you in church planting
Are you an introvert considering missions? We've got good news: you're not alone and you don’t have to be up front to serve Jesus in a church plant.
English conversation club connects with non-believers
Participants of El Sendero’s English conversation club REFF (Reflection, English, Friends and Fun), have found that, although it has been a different year, it has still been a beautiful one, as they use language to connect with non-believers.
A voice carried on the wind
Social media does not come naturally to Ato Tenkir. But radio ministry does. After 24 years in Ethiopian radio, he wants to add this new method to his media ministry toolkit and reach the new generation.
When it doesn’t add up: Help needed at the clinic in South Sudan
The SIM Doro clinic is in desperate need of doctors and nurses as staff try to deal with a huge rise in patients, many of them refugees living in makeshift camps nearby.
Physiotherapist Kara prepares for lift-off
Although COVID-19 was a major roadblock to her plans, new mission worker and physiotherapist Kara never stopped trusting in God’s perfect timing.
Jean announces the good news on air
Jean believes radio and mass media are phenomenal means to reach those who would otherwise not hear the gospel or meet a Christian.
Generosity shifts Jackson’s perspective
During a pandemic, God has changed CFO Jackson Chan’s view of money. He no longer sees it as representing transactions but representing God’s love.
Teaming up with Pastor Efren
Efren is one of many pastors who have worked closely with SIM Ecuador's Words of Hope ministry after completing our 2.5-year mutual discipleship programme Equipping Servants International (ESI). Read how he continues to collaborate with SIM in a fruitful partnership.
Recordings reach where we can't go
Find out how an SIM worker – one of a growing number of Tamajaq people who have become Christians – is helping the gospel take root in the heart of his people.
Dear God ...
When Tohru was checking prayer letters for his team, a personal prayer stood out. It was emailed to supporters and family but addressed to God.
Bottomline Books supports missions and discipleship
When the pandemic closed down Kenya, 40 per cent of financial support trickled away for mission workers Tony and Julia. Needing a fast solution, they revived an abandoned book-selling idea from years earlier.
A story in the shadows
Some stories are hidden. And many of those unknown stories are about people going to hidden corners of the world and bearing great light.
Bible translation: Even with a few words
You might understand Bible translation takes hours and even a lifetime to complete, but what does that truly look like? And what kind of transformation takes place through God's Word along the way?
Healthcare: Compassion for a broken world
For two Faithful Witness mission workers relocating to Central Africa, healthcare is the avenue for discipleship to show compassion to our broken world.
A match made in heaven
Veronica and Samson will soon join a Faithful Witness team in Thailand. But their story of faith and of marriage began in an astonishing way.
Getting the right exposure
Adrian is a photographer with SIM Stories East Africa. And he wants you to see what he sees. He wants you to see the handiwork of God reflected in people.
Jane finds support while raising awareness
The call to ministry has not been an easy one for Jane*, serving with SIM UK in South Asia, but she has faced the challenges with the mission by her side.
Lucia learns behind the lens
In her community, Lucia's photography has made her recognisable to many. All because of posting a shot of Niger a day on her Instagram account, which has become a way to develop relationships and practice the local language.
SIM Stories
Seeing God’s glory in business
Kibir. It’s the Amharic word for glory. An SIM ministry by the same name is aiming to see the Ethiopian marketplace redeemed. They want to see businesses reflecting God’s kibir.
Volunteers develop online system to feed thousands
A newly developed website helped a SIM team feed hungry families in their city each week in a deadly COVID-19 hotspot: Peru.
Introverts wanted: There’s a place for you in church planting
Are you an introvert considering missions? We've got good news: you're not alone and you don’t have to be up front to serve Jesus in a church plant.
English conversation club connects with non-believers
Participants of El Sendero’s English conversation club REFF (Reflection, English, Friends and Fun), have found that, although it has been a different year, it has still been a beautiful one, as they use language to connect with non-believers.
A voice carried on the wind
Social media does not come naturally to Ato Tenkir. But radio ministry does. After 24 years in Ethiopian radio, he wants to add this new method to his media ministry toolkit and reach the new generation.
When it doesn’t add up: Help needed at the clinic in South Sudan
The SIM Doro clinic is in desperate need of doctors and nurses as staff try to deal with a huge rise in patients, many of them refugees living in makeshift camps nearby.
Physiotherapist Kara prepares for lift-off
Although COVID-19 was a major roadblock to her plans, new mission worker and physiotherapist Kara never stopped trusting in God’s perfect timing.
Jean announces the good news on air
Jean believes radio and mass media are phenomenal means to reach those who would otherwise not hear the gospel or meet a Christian.
Generosity shifts Jackson’s perspective
During a pandemic, God has changed CFO Jackson Chan’s view of money. He no longer sees it as representing transactions but representing God’s love.
Teaming up with Pastor Efren
Efren is one of many pastors who have worked closely with SIM Ecuador's Words of Hope ministry after completing our 2.5-year mutual discipleship programme Equipping Servants International (ESI). Read how he continues to collaborate with SIM in a fruitful partnership.
Recordings reach where we can't go
Find out how an SIM worker – one of a growing number of Tamajaq people who have become Christians – is helping the gospel take root in the heart of his people.
Dear God ...
When Tohru was checking prayer letters for his team, a personal prayer stood out. It was emailed to supporters and family but addressed to God.
Bottomline Books supports missions and discipleship
When the pandemic closed down Kenya, 40 per cent of financial support trickled away for mission workers Tony and Julia. Needing a fast solution, they revived an abandoned book-selling idea from years earlier.
A story in the shadows
Some stories are hidden. And many of those unknown stories are about people going to hidden corners of the world and bearing great light.
Bible translation: Even with a few words
You might understand Bible translation takes hours and even a lifetime to complete, but what does that truly look like? And what kind of transformation takes place through God's Word along the way?
Healthcare: Compassion for a broken world
For two Faithful Witness mission workers relocating to Central Africa, healthcare is the avenue for discipleship to show compassion to our broken world.
A match made in heaven
Veronica and Samson will soon join a Faithful Witness team in Thailand. But their story of faith and of marriage began in an astonishing way.
Getting the right exposure
Adrian is a photographer with SIM Stories East Africa. And he wants you to see what he sees. He wants you to see the handiwork of God reflected in people.
Jane finds support while raising awareness
The call to ministry has not been an easy one for Jane*, serving with SIM UK in South Asia, but she has faced the challenges with the mission by her side.
Lucia learns behind the lens
In her community, Lucia's photography has made her recognisable to many. All because of posting a shot of Niger a day on her Instagram account, which has become a way to develop relationships and practice the local language.
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