by Rebekah Schouten | Apr 13, 2024 | Middle East, Stories of Impact
During the month of Ramadan, two of e3’s Strategy Coordinators in the Middle East, Amos* and Christine*, gathered locals and other expats in their area to join in what they called a month-long “Gospel push.” Their four goals included: Increasing prayer and dependence...
by Rebekah Schouten | Feb 24, 2024 | Middle East, Stories of Impact
Mark*, one of e3’s Strategy Coordinators in the Middle East, recently encountered a Muslim woman named Samhira*. She had been struggling with depression and self-harm. Samhira had heard stories about Jesus recently, but nothing came of it. Then one night she was in...
by Rebekah Schouten | Nov 11, 2023 | Church Planting, Middle East, Persecution, Stories of Impact, The Unreached
Three years ago, one of our Strategy Coordinators, James*, led a Muslim man named Omar* to faith in the Middle East. Omar was from an unengaged unreached people group, which is a group with a shared language and culture that has no reproducing local church or person...
by Rebekah Schouten | Oct 27, 2023 | Africa, Medical, Middle East, Stories of Impact
On a recent mission trip to the Middle East, e3’s Director of Short-Term Trips and her team offered spiritual counseling to people who came as patients to a medical clinic. “We share the Gospel with everyone, including Muslims and those who call themselves...
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...