Dr. Dale is area director for the Middle East region. In this capacity, he is also executive director of Impact Middle East, through which the FMC serves in this region of the world. Dr. Dale and his wife, Dawn, have served with the FMC for 40 years as members of the East Michigan Conference.
Pray For
- opportunities in a challenging region
- strength as Dale navigates leadership in the region and consults with the denomination
- wisdom and understanding of strategic priorities for reaching people with the gospel of Christ
When God Writes the Story
Their lives were marked by loss and persecution. Yet in the darkest moments, God was quietly writing a story of hope. Nadia's journey began with deep sorrow. She lost her father, and then – only six months later – her mother passed away. She and her siblings moved in...
Peace Amid Sirens
When panic filled the call, one voice rose in prayer – and everything changed. During a recent Impact Middle East Zoom call, the sound of sirens blared in the background as Hannah spoke. Her face became etched with fear and worry. She sat huddled inside her home with...
Next Door to Grace
Some time ago, I started a home meeting in Bahij village – Assiut. I prayed much before beginning, and I personally went from house to house inviting people to attend the meeting. At first, things were simple. But there was a young woman in the village who, every time...
More Than a Change of Religion
On the surface, Sameh seemed like an ordinary man. He was 37 years old, married, and had three children – but inside, he was broken. He entered the world of drugs early in his life, and over time, he became enslaved to addiction. He tried everything, and each time he...
Encountering Jesus
Last year, our newest and youngest team member, Nahla*, joined our social media ministry team working with an unreached people group (UPG) in the Middle East. Nahla is a young woman and a believer from this UPG. She is studying at the College of Business and working...
From Anger to Freedom in Christ
In my home country, I worked in an import and export business and followed the Sufi path in Islam alongside my younger brother. I devoted myself to studying the Quran and Hadith, but I struggled with how God was described. Titles like “the deceiver,” “the avenger” and...







