The Edge

Apps (applications) are a huge trend right now and there are literally thousands to choose from. You can download an app to a smartphone or tablet. You can use an app to check the weather, read the news, find a recipe, book a holiday, search for a property and to perform many other functions. Read More

How can we encourage the good use of media productions by our co-workers serving in the Arab world? How can they have at their fingertips the right CD or DVD for a friend who is asking questions?   Our answer is the MediaDrive, a one terabyte external hard drive containing more than one hundred audiovisual productions and many hours of audio recordings in MP3 format. These can be burned onto disk for local distribution as needed. Read More

The following story comes firsthand from a Pioneer serving among Syrian refugees in the Middle East…   It is Wednesday morning and my van is loaded up with food packages and bundles of diapers. My dear ministry partner – a new believer from the majority background – sits beside me, calling out a long list of newly arrived Syrian refugee families as she directs me through the maze of narrow streets in our ‘little town’ of half a million people. As we park in front of a rundown apartment building, we pray and ask the Lord to strengthen us and lead us to make him known among this family, to see his healing break forth in their lives. We hop out of the car and lug the package up several flights of stairs. Garbage blows down the steps and curious little faces peek out at us from the numerous doors we pass. Read More

Location: Atlantic coast of North Africa, south of Western Sahara and Algeria, west of Mali, north of Senegal   Read More

Location: Middle East on Mediterranean coast. North of Israel, west of Syria   Read More