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Setting Captives Free at BCM’s Camp Sankanac

By Sierra Guenst The Civil War had not yet begun when a family of escaped slaves moved into a stone farmstead in Spring City, Pennsylvania, donated to them by fellow abolitionists, the Bertolets. After escaping slavery themselves, the Massey family went on to risk...

FROM AN EMAIL TO GABON’S CHILDREN

By: Jeanette Windle with Olga Zaitseva and Pat Black It started with an email. BCM missionaries and ISMT Master Trainers Olga Zaitseva from Russia and Pat Black from the USA had conducted teacher training courses in Africa before. They’d taught together in Nigeria...

GOD’S CHURCH STILL STANDS IN EARTHQUAKE-SHAKEN NEPAL

By: Jeanette Windle “It was Saturday, April 25th, and our believers were all gathered in church for the 11 a.m. worship service,” describes Rev. Robbin Vaidhya, BCM Nepal director and pastor of Milestone Church in Kathmandu. (Since Sunday is a work-day in Nepal,...

DISAPPOINTMENT BRINGS BLESSING IN BANGLADESH

By: Lisa Biegert with Stan Tyson The phone conversation just days before he was scheduled to speak at a conference in Bangladesh was not what BCM missionary Stan Tyson was hoping to hear. “Because of the hartel [a political strike with potential violence], we are...

A Monument of Praise: God Is Not Finished With BCM Italy

By: Jim & Fran Lines with Jeanette Windle “Great are the works of the Lord!” (Psalm 111:2) Had the time come to shut down BCM ministry in Italy? After a half-century of ministry, founders and directors of BCM Italy Jim and Fran Lines were well past retirement age,...