Missions

Brazil – A Trip of Firsts

My mission trip to Brazil through Charis Bible College was a trip of firsts—my first mission trip, first time on a commercial airplane, taking a boat ride, snorkeling in the Blue Lagoon, enjoying a mocha latte, eating Acai sherbet, giving a testimony and teaching in a...

You showing up could be someone’s miracle

You showing up could be someone’s miracle

You being obedient to the leading of the Holy Spirit and showing up where He wants you to be could be someone's miracle. One of the prayer ministers at our Ministers Conference relayed this testimony from a pastor in Ecuador who was ready to give up and quit their...

An open door

An open door

Over a year ago, I felt I was going to one-day serve in the Republic of Georgia. I did research on the area, so I now know quite a bit about this country. I kept this desire to preach in the Republic of Georgia to myself while I was in the Third Year Missions program,...

I was hungry and you gave me food

I was hungry and you gave me food

Twenty Charis Bible College students gave up their Thanksgiving Day holiday to minister the love of God to the homeless in Colorado Springs.Partnering with local pastor William Chancy of Grace Be Unto You Church, these students invited sixty-one homeless men, women,...

The One Thing You Can Stake Your Life On

The One Thing You Can Stake Your Life On

Ethan Tomblin hated high school and thought that he would never go to college. But God… He was raised in a good Christian home, yet on his 18th birthday, Ethan was feeling that he had no worth. He had no idea what he was here for, and he didn’t believe God was who He...

All or nothing

All or nothing

Like many of us, Katherine’s walk with Jesus wasn’t a straight path.As a high schooler, she found herself drinking in order to avoid coming to terms with the pull she felt to fully turn her life over to God.“I pictured surrendering to God like jumping off a cliff or a...

Sharing Jesus in Dark Places

Sharing Jesus in Dark Places

I’m learning that Jesus can be found in the most unusual places.A couple of months ago, I started volunteering at an emergency refugee shelter in Berlin. One day while I was playing with the refugee children, Arabic music began to fill the air. We turned to watch as a...

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