Thom and Sherry Cahill have served with Free Methodist World Missions for several years, focusing on leadership development across Asia. Thom’s ministry centers on encouraging and supporting emerging leaders, strategic leadership guidance, discipleship, coaching and mentoring, teaching Gethsemane Leadership (GLT) modules, and providing additional team support to ministry teams. Sherry’s ministry involves administrative and human resource support for the Asia Area director, including record keeping, statistics, writing, content creation, media team support, and a variety of other supportive roles.
Pray For
- leaders and emerging leaders to serve effectively within their cultural and ministry contexts
- strategic planning and church-planting efforts throughout Asia
- GLT modules and mentoring to be effectively implemented in Southeast Asia
- wisdom, discernment and safe travel as they collaborate with leaders across Southeast Asia
Recent Newsletters
A Journey of Light and Life
The Light and Life Bible College (LLBC) was born in the jungles of Bunawan, Agusan del Sur, Philippines, with a vision that still burns brightly today. Established in 1955 by Free Methodist missionaries, classes opened on the ground floor of the missionary’s...
From Darkness to Hope and Healing
aEight years ago, a mother rushed her daughter, Shilpa, to Umri Christian Hospital (UCH). Shilpa was critically ill and in a coma after consuming a deadly poison in her third suicide attempt. Doctors placed Shilpa on a ventilator, and for two weeks her condition...
Faith Over Fear, Always
“When a man’s ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.” ─ Proverbs 16:7 A few years ago, in a particular region of Southeast Asia, our Free Methodist brothers and sisters faced intense challenges. Fearing persecution, some sought...
From Reached to Reaching
After more than seven decades of receiving missionaries, the Free Methodist Church in Taiwan has reached a historic milestone – it is now sending out its first cross-cultural missionary! On August 3, 2025, “CE” was commissioned in a joint commissioning service by the...





