— By On the last week of July, more than 70 key SM leaders from 44 countries gathered to plan, strategize, pray, and celebrate God’s continuing grace on the movement, even amidst the COVID-19 situation. It also marked a milestone: it was the first of Simply Mobilizing’s Global Development Consultations (GDC) to be held […]
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Translation Forum: A Journey of Collaboration and Shared Learnings
In the English-speaking world, we have the blessing of being able to implement new SM products and programs as soon as they are released. In other parts of the world, implementation of new products and programs is usually only possible after they have been translated into another language. SM translation projects and the teams responsible […]
Europe & Latin America Embrace Growing Online
2020 was a year of many firsts for SM. It was the year of trialing SM courses and programs online. Despite incredible challenges, almost every global region trialed online courses or seminars, and many countries embraced the new video-conferencing opportunities. South East Asia, South Asia, Europe, Eurasia, MENA, East Africa, North America and Latin America […]
Of Seeds in the Springtime
I first arrived in Poland 12 years ago as a missionary. During that time, I would have encounters each week with people from unreached people groups and countries closed to the gospel, and was amazed at the opportunities God was providing. I wanted to encourage the Polish church to take advantage of this, so I […]
Kicking Off 2021: Mobi 101 and Online Training for Youth Mobilizers
Kicking Off 2021: Mobi 101 and Online Training for Youth Mobilizers An online Mobi 101 kicked the New Year off for youth mobilization, with a group of young people from Russia and India getting together on Zoom to discuss and reflect on the ministry of mobilization and what it means to be a mobilizer. The […]
Transforming Weed Patches: Reflections on God-given Giftedness
Transforming Weed Patches: Reflections on God-given Giftedness For each one of us, 2020 has been very different from what we had expected. We were all going ahead with various plans we had made for the year, and then city by city, country by country, things began to change. It’s a great example of what Ralph Winter […]
Staying The Course: Reflections on Being On Mission with God
Staying The Course: Reflections on Being On Mission with God Ken Chua, founder of the Empowered to Influence course and seminar, reflects on his journey of being on mission with God: In 1998, at the age of 36, I was diagnosed with a retina disease. I lost functionality of my right eye over the […]
A New Year’s Message from the International Director
A New Year’s Message from the International Director “Happy New Year” is our usual, hope-filled greeting to friends and family at the start of each new year. For some, this hope is realized to varying degrees, but for others, sadly, a new year becomes a year to forget! Collectively, the world is hoping for a […]
Looking Back on 2020: Insights and Encouragements for Mobilizers Pt. 2
Looking Back on 2020: Insights and Encouragements for Mobilizers Pt. 2 Daniel, Global Region Coordinator (West Africa) It has been a challenging year due to the uniqueness of our terrain. Some of the countries in our region are experiencing political instability in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. For others, it’s terrorism, and economic hardship. […]
Looking Back on 2020: Insights and Encouragements for Mobilizers Pt. 1
Looking Back on 2020: Insights and Encouragements for Mobilizers Pt. 1 Lecille, General Manager This year has been an out-of-the-box experience. Because we have never been on this road before, we had to chart new ways of being and doing in almost all aspects, both ministry and personal: the leadership/management team restructuring, online courses, and […]