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Ministry in persecution: God’s not done

A man on a discussion panel recounted how a colleague of his in gospel ministry had been gunned down.

Encouraging the Church in the Middle East

With a desire to be present again in the Middle East after working in the region decades earlier, SIM joined hands with Middle East Christian Outreach in 2016.

Unexpected changes: from engineer to entrepreneur

For as long as I can remember, I felt that God wanted me to serve in missions when I grew up.

Pierre and Claudette take Christ into the classroom

A husband and wife teaching team are making a huge impact for Christ in a Muslim West African country.

Long-lasting friendship helps Carol share God’s good news with Amina in Lebanon

Friendship is the key to evangelism in northern Lebanon.

Back to the future

Reunions always take a lot of organising but staging one for your entire family of 18 in a country more than 5,000 miles away takes things to a new level!

Faithful Witness initiative launches two new teams

The Faithful Witness Initiative has just launched two new teams, taking the gospel to still more communities where Christ is least known.

Yes please to puppets!

Gospel shows bring joyful good news to Bolivia and beyond

Brian takes a journey of trust to land on God's perfect role

Brian was worried he wouldn't be able to raise support to start ministry at the age of 58 - but God showed him there was no need for fear

A first in Rochdale!

A multi-lingual Christian bookshop is ‘a first’ in one of the most diverse towns in the north of England.

SIM scholarships help persecuted couple become pastors

A young couple who were once persecuted for their faith in their home community responded by becoming pastors, with the help of an SIM scholarship. They now serve that same community in the local church

Honor inspires others to nursing dreams

Hope for Life partner, Shalom, is championing community leaders of tomorrow by empowering teens living with or impacted by HIV. Read Honor’s journey & be inspired by her heart to be an agent of change & healing in her community.

Bébé’s story of hope

As we approach World AIDS Day, read this inspiring story of Bebe. Initially a beneficiary of Hope for Life Benin’s services, Bebe is now leading the way in supporting & encouraging others in her community who are living with HIV.

Farming God's Way brings hope in Zimbabwe

Transformational farming techniques introduced by SIM workers are improving crop yields in Zimbabwe and bringing farmers and their families to Christ in beautiful ways

Raised from the rubbish heap

Stripped of her possessions and left beaten up in a heap of rubbish, Liliana needed hope and a future. She began to find it in the care and concern of SIM workers Randy and Dani Davis, and recently joined a camp run by the couple for people just like her.

Voice of truth to Sahel nomads

Read how SIM workers Phil and Carol have been sharing God's plan of forgiveness and bringing 'MegaVoices' of truth to desert communities forgotten by Christian mission.

Phil Bauman is SIM’s new International Director

Phil Bauman will take over as SIM International Director when Joshua Bogunjoko steps down at the end of February, 2024. We look forward with confidence and faith to what God will do with SIM through Phil’s leadership in the coming years.

Gospel bears fruit in hard-to-reach places

SIM writer Lee Forland shares the joy of seeing how the good news is spreading and bearing fruit among the Yao people in the hard-to-reach rural areas of eastern Malawi.

Bathtub baptism brings joy in North Africa

More than a year after stepping into a SIM woker's local church just to find out what it looked like inside, a woman in North Africa comes to faith and is baptised.

How did he make you feel?

SIM Kenya director Dr. Peter Okaalet sadly passed away last year, having made a significant impact in the field of HIV/AIDS medicine, as well as in the lives of the people around him. SIM stories writer Tohru Inoue remembers his personal experience of the man behind the medic.

SIM Stories

Ministry in persecution: God’s not done

A man on a discussion panel recounted how a colleague of his in gospel ministry had been gunned down.

Encouraging the Church in the Middle East

With a desire to be present again in the Middle East after working in the region decades earlier, SIM joined hands with Middle East Christian Outreach in 2016.

Unexpected changes: from engineer to entrepreneur

For as long as I can remember, I felt that God wanted me to serve in missions when I grew up.

Pierre and Claudette take Christ into the classroom

A husband and wife teaching team are making a huge impact for Christ in a Muslim West African country.

Long-lasting friendship helps Carol share God’s good news with Amina in Lebanon

Friendship is the key to evangelism in northern Lebanon.

Back to the future

Reunions always take a lot of organising but staging one for your entire family of 18 in a country more than 5,000 miles away takes things to a new level!

Faithful Witness initiative launches two new teams

The Faithful Witness Initiative has just launched two new teams, taking the gospel to still more communities where Christ is least known.

Yes please to puppets!

Gospel shows bring joyful good news to Bolivia and beyond

Brian takes a journey of trust to land on God's perfect role

Brian was worried he wouldn't be able to raise support to start ministry at the age of 58 - but God showed him there was no need for fear

A first in Rochdale!

A multi-lingual Christian bookshop is ‘a first’ in one of the most diverse towns in the north of England.

SIM scholarships help persecuted couple become pastors

A young couple who were once persecuted for their faith in their home community responded by becoming pastors, with the help of an SIM scholarship. They now serve that same community in the local church

Honor inspires others to nursing dreams

Hope for Life partner, Shalom, is championing community leaders of tomorrow by empowering teens living with or impacted by HIV. Read Honor’s journey & be inspired by her heart to be an agent of change & healing in her community.

Bébé’s story of hope

As we approach World AIDS Day, read this inspiring story of Bebe. Initially a beneficiary of Hope for Life Benin’s services, Bebe is now leading the way in supporting & encouraging others in her community who are living with HIV.

Farming God's Way brings hope in Zimbabwe

Transformational farming techniques introduced by SIM workers are improving crop yields in Zimbabwe and bringing farmers and their families to Christ in beautiful ways

Raised from the rubbish heap

Stripped of her possessions and left beaten up in a heap of rubbish, Liliana needed hope and a future. She began to find it in the care and concern of SIM workers Randy and Dani Davis, and recently joined a camp run by the couple for people just like her.

Voice of truth to Sahel nomads

Read how SIM workers Phil and Carol have been sharing God's plan of forgiveness and bringing 'MegaVoices' of truth to desert communities forgotten by Christian mission.

Phil Bauman is SIM’s new International Director

Phil Bauman will take over as SIM International Director when Joshua Bogunjoko steps down at the end of February, 2024. We look forward with confidence and faith to what God will do with SIM through Phil’s leadership in the coming years.

Gospel bears fruit in hard-to-reach places

SIM writer Lee Forland shares the joy of seeing how the good news is spreading and bearing fruit among the Yao people in the hard-to-reach rural areas of eastern Malawi.

Bathtub baptism brings joy in North Africa

More than a year after stepping into a SIM woker's local church just to find out what it looked like inside, a woman in North Africa comes to faith and is baptised.

How did he make you feel?

SIM Kenya director Dr. Peter Okaalet sadly passed away last year, having made a significant impact in the field of HIV/AIDS medicine, as well as in the lives of the people around him. SIM stories writer Tohru Inoue remembers his personal experience of the man behind the medic.