by Courtney Browning | Mar 17, 2022 | Missions
Spain Update #3 “I’m friends with the imam.” Surprised, our Wichita team pauses and looks at Guillermo. We are visiting a second community center in a nearby town comprised mainly of immigrants. Guillermo and his wife Emily run the center.Guillermo continues by...
by Courtney Browning | Mar 16, 2022 | Missions
Spain Update #2 Tuesday night men from Mali, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt, and Libya gathered at the community center. These men told harrowing stories of their journeys to Spain, leaving civil war behind, and crossing deserts and the Mediterranean Sea by raft to arrive on...
by Courtney Browning | Mar 15, 2022 | Missions
Spain Update #1: Stories & the Spirit Hi friends,I’m so excited to be writing you from Spain! First, I want to say a huge heartfelt thank you for all your prayers. We have felt the support and are incredibly grateful. After arriving Saturday, our team settled into...
by Courtney Browning | Mar 9, 2022 | Missions
Spain Trip Preview Illustration by Milly Thornberry Our Spain team is about to head out! Here’s what to know so you can pray for them and stay updated. Trip Dates: March 11 – 19 Meet the Team: Pastor Stan Van Den Berg (team leader), Leonel and Lily Chacon, Laura...
by Courtney Browning | Oct 7, 2020 | Missions
Gospel Partnerships: Bridging Racial Divides in the Name of Jesus Pastor John Ronel of the Oaks Fellowship gives an update on how the congregation has been impacted by COVID-19, stories from the Week of Blessings, and how our two church bodies are working together to...
by Courtney Browning | Dec 5, 2019 | Missions
Planting Mighty Oaks Pastors John Ronel and his wife, Francoise Kayari Ronel, know what it is like to flee for your life in the middle of the night, to live with no electricity or refrigeration, to cook every meal over an outside fire, and to live with your entire...
