In a speech in 1941 at Harrow School for Boys, Britain’s Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, exhorted the students, “Never give in – never, never, never!” Such was the resolve of the great World War II leader.  But across the world today there are thousands of battle-weary pastors – frontline shepherds – who are ready to [...]

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The phenomenon of fantasy gaming has swept the globe over the past decade. Arm chair warriors sit at a computer and enter a world of competition with an enemy to fight, a mission to complete or a life to save.  Similarly God is calling people to be “in the game”, the real game that is [...]

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Click here to read Global Advance’s Spring Update. Inside you will find exciting stories of what God is doing in the nations through the ministry of Global Advance. Also, an encouraging article by Jonathan Shibley, President of Global Advance.

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by David Shibley  Throughout this Holy Week Christians around the world remember the price and the power  that secured our peace with God. The core of the Gospel is the cross and the resurrection.  Paul wrote that he preached “as of first importance that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that He [...]

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Just a few days ago, a Global Advance team returned from a two week ministry trip to India. The team was honored to see the Lord’s work first hand in the cities of Gandhinagar and Kolkata. What God is doing within India is truly spectacular! Gandhinagar was once home to the famous Mahatma Gandhi. The [...]

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Report on Recent Ministry in India by David Shibley   If you take the Great Commission seriously you must take India seriously. I’ve been to over sixty countries and no nation pulls at me like India.  With its over one billion people, this ancient land of contrasts is an emerging economic superpower and one of [...]

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Many people describe Europe as a spiritual graveyard.  A place filled with religious history while its cathedrals today are empty and lifeless.  Several years ago some friends encouraged us to look at Europe as unreached, just like we would any developing nation.  Our answer was yes. What resulted was Global Advance’s first Marketplace Mission in [...]

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SERVING THOSE WHO SERVE HIM David Shibley   For 21 years it has been our high privilege to honor, affirm, and resource the Gospel’s hidden heroes – those on the frontlines of the church’s global advance. I’ve eaten in the hut-home of an African pastor, with the family goat as the main dish (the only [...]

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Hope for Africa Have you ever had an experience or witnessed something that would forever be a part of your memory?  That’s how I felt the first time I went to Africa, now fourteen years ago. I can still see the heaps of trash lining the streets of Kinshasa (Congo).  The smell of burning ash, [...]

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Tribute to Hassan Khalibwa “The death of His faithful ones is valuable in the Lord’s sight” (Psa. 116:15, HCSB). We are saddened to announce the death of our friend and co-worker, Hassan Khalibwa of Nairobi, Kenya, as the result of a brain hemorrhage. Born August 16, 1965, Pastor Hassan went to be with the Lord [...]

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