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 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

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

What does it mean to be a Christian teacher? After thinking and teaching about this for many years, SIM’s Megan Patterson has captured all her learning in a series of nine excellent short videos, now available on sim.org.

A primary school carries on even after funds dry up and missionaries leave. Read on to hear how God has given them amazing endurance.

Harriet became a Christian after experiencing the love of Christ through both a christian neighbour and a mission worker. Harriet endured many trials after giving her life to Christ, but she continues to live as a faithful witness by sharing Christ with her family and reading the bible with local Christians.

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.

Ruthie was a talented netball player with great leadership potential. Her Sports Friends coach Chisomo was an encouragement to her, but Ruthie still had an emptiness inside her. It wasn't until participating in a Sports Friends camp that Ruthie was faced with the truth that although her earthly father was gone, she has a Heavenly Father who will never leave her.

As we think about the impact of HIV in our world, Windows of Hope in Zimbabwe gives us a picture of how lives can change and how we can be involved in changing them.

With 70 per cent of the country's population under the age of 30, Malawi's pastors are eager to be equipped for the task of reaching and helping a generation of young people. A recent event, sponsored by SIM, was set up to do just that.

What started as a solution to a specific need in the Africa Evangelical Church (AEC) has led to high-quality Bible study and devotional books for many denominations throughout Malawi.

A group of seven Chinese-Australian Christians took a short-term trip to Malawi to better understand outreach opportunities among the Chinese Diaspora. Read about what they learned.

Hilary, serving as a teacher in Namibia, is adjusting to an online classroom of 27 six-year-olds due to the pandemic lockdown. Find out how her ministry continues with some stark changes.

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.

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.

Our SIM community is dependent on God in prayer. Let us unite in prayer as we seek God’s face together. Click here to download your Founders’ Day resources.

How one woman brings life through ministering the gospel to children in Kenya's desert region.

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.

Phil Bauman asumirá el cargo de Director Internacional de SIM cuando Joshua Bogunjoko deje el cargo a finales de febrero de 2024. Esperamos con confianza y fe lo que Dios hará con el SIM a través del liderazgo de Phil en los próximos años.

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.

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.

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.

Crippled from birth by polio, Pastor Gloh laughed at the idea of becoming a soccer coach. Now, trained by SIM's Sports Friends, he is seeing God do amazing things through sports for young people in his community.

Life is hard for displaced Gabra desert-dwellers northern Kenya. But, though the ground is dry, God promises that the water of his gospel will not fail to bring about the life of joy and peace he intends it to.

Teachers Mel and Sarah are learning a lot.

SIM Nigeria staff delivered 500 blankets and sleeping mats in May to Christian villagers fleeing recent violence in the Mangu region in central Nigeria.

Mistakenly jailed and awaiting an opportunity to defend herself, a woman finds faith and hope in Christ thanks to SIM Nigeria's prison visiting ministry.

Spring of Life Centre, based at ECWA hospital in Egbe Nigeria, is changing people's futures through services geared to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Read Yetunde's* story to find out more.

The comfort of Christ reaches out to a mum-to-be during a critical operation through a short-term worker serving in Nigeria between college and medical school.

Sarindra was amazed when God, having saved him from alcoholism, asked him to join in the work of spreading the gospel, not as a pastor, but as a technician. Read or listen to his story here.

As a new SIM project - 'Sustaining God’s Children' - is established to support essential paediatric services at ELWA Hospital, Liberia, discover how this vital provision is saving lives and showing gospel compassion.

Popular French band Devotion join with SIM France to inspire a new generation of gospel-carriers to 'Go', with a specially created song and music video now being shared on social media.

As we begin 10 days of prayer together, our SIM South Sudan team have written a prayer for the nation they serve. Join them as they pray.

Hospitality is a high quality in the West African culture. As SIM Canada explore the power of hospitality, Lucia Eberle shares lessons learned during 10 years of ministry with the Dorcas ministry in Niger.

Despite many trials, God has always provided for SIM's clinic in Doro, South Sudan. Even as their clinic doctor moves on to a new challenge, their attitude is an encouragement to all who work by faith.

The first ever graduates of the recently established Evangelical Seminary of West Africa have been awarded their degrees. Based in Congotown, ESWA is the first interdenominational evangelical seminary in Liberia to offer a master’s degree.

Shocked by the devastating effects of March's Cyclone Freddy in southern Malawi, three young children have used their love of swimming to raise funds for the relief effort. Find out how they got on, and how you could get involved.

The words of the Bible in a people group's own language is a huge step towards them hearing and truly understanding the gospel. There are currently still over 2000 languages without a Bible, but John-Mark and Sara Sheppard, mission workers with SIM in Liberia, recently saw the completion of the New Testment translated into the Manya language.

An SIM occupational therapist finds relationships formed through working with autisic children and their mums are doorways for the gospel in the culturally complex and politically sensitive Middle East.

When the answers we seek don't come quickly it can be tempting to give up. A woman's decision to keep coming back to SIM's Doro clinic reminds us of the importance of faith.

Saturday April 15, 2023 brought war to the country of Sudan. Join us as we pray to the Prince of peace for all who are displaced and all who mourn.

On the very first ascension day, Jesus’ followers went straight from the mountain into their upper room to pray together. This ascension day, SIM workers from around the world did the same – not in a room, but on Zoom.

God showed the Maphosas and the Haddads that children in southern Africa need good foundations for living healthy lives and avoiding dangerous illnesses. They've now helped more than 20,000 children across the region! Read about their work.

SIM worker Sarah Hopkins combines her creative sewing skills and therapy training to help people living in the Cape Town townships recover from trauma and discover hope in the gospel.

Delivering new life into the world is an incredible blessing, but it can be devastating if the right care is not available. That's why staff at the SIM hopsital in Mandritsara, Madagascar, are seeking to expand their capacity to reach more mums-to-be and live up to their name: 'Good News'.

SIM Canada’s Dr Stephen Foster, who has served in Angola for 42 years, shares about an opportunity for collaboration between the government and the church.

Knowing God has uniquely gifted each of us to help share the gospel, SIM Business Ministries harnesses workplace skills to reach out where other mission models cannot.

When a couple could find no help for their disabled daughter in northern Ethiopia, they immediately saw a gap for gospel ministry. Now under new leadership, Hidden Abilities continues to bring practical care and spiritual hope to children often otherwise neglected or shunned.

A vital truth remembered from seminary helps a couple, called to minister to least reached people in Asia, face the challenges on their journey.

Pastor Lesantan has been defying expectations for a while now, growing crops in a land where most think it impossible. Read how, despite a recent drought, he continues to see life in the greenhouse of God’s grace.