Rozana* had a remarkable experience of meeting Jesus, Who spoke to her, saying, “It is I; do not be afraid” (John 6:20). Originally from...
Heartbeat
The monthly newsletter of Free Methodist World Missions
A God-Appointed Meeting
by An Impact Middle East Partner | Jan 2025
Life in Syria, my home country, was quite difficult. I quit school after 8th grade and worked for six years repairing heavy machinery. I didn't...
Hope Through God’s Word and the Body of Christ!
by Wala | Jan 2025
My name is Wala*, and I am from Syria. I used to work as a teacher in Aleppo and lived in the village with my elderly mother. Our life was stable...
More Than We Could Ask or Imagine
by Hope Owsley | Dec 2024
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.”...
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...