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Check out these business coaching statistics and find out why iBAM relies on training new trainers and mentors for our Christian global missions work

In Jesus’ greatest sermon, see what he says about missions and reaching the lost in four powerful statements. This is part of his call to all his followers

See 5 qualities modern missionaries share in common – the practical steps they’ve taken that shaped their hearts for God to use to reach the lost

Learn all about the Discovery Bible Study approach to engaging, responding to, and sharing God’s word, and why it’s so effective across all cultures

Southeast Asian Country Poised for Huge Advance into Muslim Communities It’s difficult for most Western Christians to grasp when they hear news like what you’re about to read. That’s because how we ‘do church’ in the west is different than in many other cultures. In...

Which Nation Is God Calling Me to Reach for His Kingdom? God is constantly trying to get every one of us to get our eyes off ourselves and start looking for ways to meet needs for others, instead of just seeking to meet our own. And the greatest need of all is to have...

What Jesus Says in the Gospel of John About Reaching the Lost in Every Nation All Christians should give to missions in one form or another. Why? What does Jesus say about why he came to earth to be among the people he created? To answer that, there’s no better place...

Why All Christians Should Give to Missions All Christians should give to missions in one form or another. Why? Because the core of the Christian faith is to share the gospel and make disciples who can then teach and share the message with others so it continues to...

Afghan Refugees Converting to Christianity Due to Powerful Work of God What can God do through a single family that gives their lives to him? We’re seeing the fruits of that in a camp near the Afghan border, where Afghan refugees are converting to Christianity in...

How to Become a Witness of Christ to the Nations Acts 1:8 is one of the most inspiring verses when it comes to becoming part of God’s mission. God wants to empower you to become a witness of Christ. That’s quite an honor. And for many, he wants you to take this beyond...

What Does Jesus Say in the Bible about Global Missions? The Bible has a lot to say about global missions. But if we look only in the gospels to see what Jesus himself said, while a man on earth, can we find him talking about global missions? Reaching the nations has...

God has wanted to reach the nations – all the nations – since the very beginning. It’s easy to forget that sometimes when we get too consumed with our own lives and problems. But the great missionaries in the Bible as well as throughout history also had problems, yet...

As an entrepreneur and veteran trainer with iBAM, John has experienced the joys and challenges that come with traveling to parts of the world where people face persecution for their beliefs. Here, he explains what keeps him returning to even the most remote, rugged...

Proverbs 19:21 ESV “Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.” We could not deliver our program without volunteer trainers. Working in five different locations around the world, these entrepreneurs and business people...

As this article goes to print, our trainer, John, launches Phase 2 in Kosovo. With his faith and his years of experience as an entrepreneur, John shows students how to implement their business ideas into the real world. Here he shares some of the amazing...

Jim is a founding member of iBAM and is a trainer and field leader for Central Asia. He’s learned how to give entrepreneurs the tools and resources to bring business as mission to their communities. Here Jim shares what he has witnessed over the years....

Yusuf* is a pastor in Central Asia, a region where his ministry faces many challenges, including a lack of jobs and heroin addiction. Here Yusuf shares the incredible story of Saeed*, a believer who’s journey to discipleship has not been easy but has been...

When iBAM came to Daniel’s church in 2016 to share their work with the congregation, Daniel was impressed with the stories of business as mission around the world, but he sensed a missing link. Thanks to his passion for improving processes, iBAM gained a...

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purposes. In countries across the globe, people wake up each morning to carry out a mission — to facilitate the growth of God’s Kingdom....

Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. Anyone who loves their life will lose...