If missionaries Don and Elda Rose Bowen could have seen 65 years into the future, they would have said, “It is more than we could ask or imagine.”...
Heartbeat
The monthly newsletter of Free Methodist World Missions
Another Burundi Adventure
by Dan Runyon | Dec 2024
It was January 2024, and I found myself on another Burundi adventure where I met up with John McCready, grandson of the first Free Methodist...
Vision and Hope for the Future
by Dr. Tim Kratzer | Dec 2024
Escaping the ravages of war, Dr. Lwabanya Marx and his family fled the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), traveling across Lake Tanganyika in a...
Connection: Bible Memorization and Restoration
by Beth Gómez | Nov 2024
One simple interaction in Paraguay and an offering collected at the National Bible Quiz Finals in the USA are reaping great rewards in Colombia. It...
It Works!
by Beth Gómez | Nov 2024
What did a pharmacist really need of faith? Especially one who was raised in a good Catholic home? For 34 years, Iván didn’t think much about faith...
Redeemed Life—Redeeming Work
by Beth Gómez | Nov 2024
Drugs, violence, crime and participation in the occult were all part of Pastor Efraín Cabrera’s life before God rescued him and radically changed...
Possibilities for Many Circumstances
by Dr. Darin, Asia Area Associate Director | Oct 2024
She entered the church silently, moved to where chairs had been set up for a leadership training seminar, and sat down with arms crossed. Enrolled...
Let’s Sing a Hymn!
by Rev. Kyle Welstad | Oct 2024
One evening, after visiting a night market in Taiwan, Trevor and I decided to return to our hotel. As we walked, Trevor gave me updates about his...
Pursuing Jesus
by Sherry L. Cahill | Sep 2024
Before arriving in Asia, our prayer was, “Lord, strategically place us where we can minister to people.” The answer was evident when Kelly* smiled...
Friends with a Cause
by Larry Winckles, Europe Area Associate Director | Sep 2024
For over two decades, we have watched Gabi and Zsuzsi blossom from young girls into remarkable women. Gabi, a social worker in Szeged, Hungary, and...