On The Field
Videos, Stories, and Blog Posts From The Mission Field
Videos
News and updates from GI President, Jonathan Haward, on the ministry happening all around the world.
The President’s Blog
Leave the Castle
There is a phrase we’ve all heard: “My home is my castle.” Castles are designed for protection. They are strong, familiar, and safe. But castles were never built for expansion. Hebrews tells us something striking about Jesus: “Therefore let us go forth to Him, outside...
Census
It all began with a census—a physical, administrative event that quietly set in motion God’s redemptive plan for humanity. Through it, the pathway was opened for every person to one day have the opportunity to receive Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, no longer facing...
Awaken
Are you spiritually awake? When Jesus was transfigured on the mountain, the Bible says, “But Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep; and when they were fully awake, they saw His glory and the two men who stood with Him.” (Luke 9:32). That one part jumped...
Pulled.
The devil likes to confuse people. Have you ever felt like you could not go forward making a decision because you feel overwhelmed, or confused? God is not the author of confusion, the enemy is. God brings peace, and peace that passes all understanding. One tactic of...
From Our Missionaries
It Starts With One Step
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" - Lao-Tzu I first got the itch for a mission trip back in early 2017 when I attended a...
The Altars We Make
Abraham, during his journey to the new land God told him to go to, built different altars to God. Each altar was in response to a significant moment...
Following the Unfamiliar
Two months ago I made a huge change to my life. I moved to Knoxville, TN to train to become a Foreign Missionary. Many people have asked...
Saturate the Valley
The month of August is upon us. The next two months shall go by quickly with much work to be done. We have the honor to be involved in a Catalytic...
September 2018- Guatemala
The past few months have felt like a whirlwind. We moved full time into the mission house in March. This time in the inner city has been fulfilling....
Thank You for Being Part of Our Journey
This has been our week of lasts. Our last time on a public bus here, our last time at fellowship, our last language class, etc. I’ll be honest,...
9 Months of Walking By the Garden
Every day we pass a community garden area. When we arrived it wasn’t the prettiest area of land with what looked like weeds and old, dried vines. ...
This Summer
The summer flew by like a whirlwind. By the time we sat to reflect on all what God had done we were blown away. The faithfulness of the Lord always...
ENJOY life!
I finally did it! Back story – We live near the village square. There is a huge cement area where the community gathers every night. The area is...