by Rebekah Schouten | Aug 19, 2023 | Church Planting, Refugees, Stories of Impact, Trauma Healing, Ukraine
If you were forced out of your home into another country, would you view it as an obstacle or an opportunity? Would you consider yourself a refugee or a missionary? Since the war in Ukraine began a year and a half ago, more than 8.2 million people have been displaced...
by Rebekah Schouten | Aug 14, 2023 | Church Planting, Middle East, Missional Living, Stories of Impact
Less than 2% of North American evangelical believers actively share their faith, and only 1% will ever personally lead someone to faith in Christ, according to recent surveys. That means some believers in the U.S., even if they have known the Lord for decades, will...
by Rebekah Schouten | Aug 7, 2023 | Church Planting, Middle East, Missional Living, Persecution, Refugees, Spain, Stories of Impact
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “When God closes a door, He opens a window.” But what about when God opens a door? Well, in the case of Jordan* and his wife Terri*, two of e3’s missionaries in Spain, walking through a door God opened led to Him opening many more...
by Rebekah Schouten | Jul 31, 2023 | Africa, Church Partnerships, Church Planting, Prayers, Stories of Impact, Tanzania
Four months ago, Rachel*, one of e3’s Strategy Coordinators, felt the Lord lay on her heart a specific district in Africa. So when she and a team recently traveled to another area in Africa to prepare for upcoming mission trips, she planned to explore that district...
by Rebekah Schouten | Jul 22, 2023 | Asia, Church Planting, India, Prayers, Stories of Impact
Did you know that you can go on a mission trip without ever leaving your living room? During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, e3 developed virtual mission trips to continue ministering to the lost even when travel was not an option. Those virtual trips continue to be...