Amani ya Juu (“peace from above” in Swahili) is a sewing and training program for marginalized women established in Nairobi, Kenya with sister centers in Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda and Liberia. Women at Amani centers come from different circumstances. Some are living as refugees in a...
This Biblical concept summarizes the vision of African Bible University of Uganda. With unlimited opportunities opening so rapidly to the whole of Africa, the time is now for Christians to explore the implications of their faith for the whole of life. What better framework for searching out...
Each year, Agape Puppets shares the true love of Jesus Christ with over 70,000 children, teenagers, and adults across five continents. Agape Puppets began in 1989, when two little boys wanted to start a ministry to tell people about Jesus in an organized effort. The boys, Josh and Matt...
Serving With: Wycliffe Bible Translators, Solomon Islands Background: James was born in Manila, Philippines to Wycliffe translators for the Tausug people of the southern Philippines. James majored in Bible and math at Bryan College to prepare himself for the analytical work of deciphering an...
Background: Chattanooga Sports Ministries (CSM) seeks to transform Chattanooga communities of at-risk youth through athletics, life skills training, and the formation of intentional, Gospel-centered, and cross-cultural mentoring relationships. CSM reaches around 150 kids ages 8-18 throughout...
Serving With: Equipping Leaders International Background: Dan was born to missionary parents in Brazil. He grew up in British Columbia, Washington, and Illinois. He attended Cedarville University in Ohio where he became a Christian and met Susan. They were married in 1974. Susan is from a...
Serving With: Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Background: Jay & Bev are both Chattanooga natives. They were high school sweethearts who married after college graduations, Jay from West Point and Bev from Texas Christian University. After several years of active duty with the US...
Background: AAA Women’s Services was founded in 1985 to offer life-affirming options to women in crisis pregnancies. The Chattanooga-based ministry seeks, in obedience to Christ, to lovingly influence women to choose life-giving alternatives for crisis pregnancies by communicating both...
Background: Love’s Arm Outreach began in 2005 as an interdenominational outreach and has assisted seventy survivors in recovery, healing, and reconciliation finding value and purpose in life. Community members and volunteers from Chattanooga and North Georgia intentionally engage and...
Serving With: Trans World Radio in North Carolina Background: With a degree in mass communications, Andy has been working in Christian radio for over 30 years. For 22 of those years Andy was with Moody Radio Southeast (WMBW-88.0 Chattanooga.) The Napiers were faithful members of Hixson PCA...
