During Holy Week, three Youth Kairos courses took place in different regions of the Philippines, with 20, 57, and 63 participants attending each session respectively. Participants shared that they gained clarity regarding their life’s purpose and their part in God’s story. There is a great sense of appreciation to be part of God’s workforce in […]

Recently, 42 delegates from the Full Gospel Church Network in Johannesburg, South Africa, completed the Interface Seminar. Twenty-seven of the delegates consequently signed up for procedural training for Interface. They have also committed to a two-year transitional pathway to becoming a missional church. Keith Koster, National Coordinator for South Africa and Global Region Coordinator for […]

From October 2023-March 2024, we launched and trialled a new course, The Unfinished Story for Youth (TUSfY), across many regions and countries. Here are a few testimonies from those trials: USA “Those who participated were very engaged from the start of Session 1 until the closing of Session 5. There were no dull moments whatsoever. […]

Just 5 months ago we had the wonderful SM conference in Thailand. This was an amazing opportunity to network with the SM family worldwide. One such “networking” conversation happened over a tea break, which resulted in us forming a team to launch SM in Georgia. It was really special to work together with Facilitators from […]

Beginning January, the Empowered to Influence (ETI) courses in the Philippines witnessed remarkable progress, reflecting a growing enthusiasm for transformative growth within communities. At Hilongos Fundamental Baptist Church, this course drew in 91 eager participants. Additionally, two online ETI courses engaged pastors and leaders from other provinces. Ken Chua, the developer of ETI, offered invaluable […]

Last January, Mika Kosonen, SM Europe Global Region Coordinator and National Coordinator for Sweden, successfully launched the inaugural The Unfinished Story for Youth (TUSfY) with the enthusiastic participation of 17 attendees aged 13 to 25 in Borås. Among them were youth pastors, leaders, students, and teenagers representing various regions including Umeå, Eskilstuna, Gothenburg, Borås, as […]

During my time at Bible School, a lecturer, Doc Greenway, frequently emphasized a powerful notion: “God has a plan for your life and a purpose that you, and only you, can fulfill.” King David declared in my favorite Psalm, Psalm 139, that “all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one […]

This year, our International Conference was a very special celebration of what God has done all over the world through the ministry of mobilization. I recall arriving at the 2008 conference with one question: how might we introduce the Kairos course to Venezuela? In stark contrast, I arrived at this year’s conference thanking God for […]

In the bustling month of November, Ptr. James Quisquirin, National Coordinator (NC) of SM Philippines, led two impactful courses that subtly shifted perspectives and stirred hearts. The first course, an online Empowered to Influence (ETI) course, engaged 19 participants from Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines while the other was a Kairos Course, conducted in the […]