Fearless Love in the Midst of Terror: God's Heart for the Muslim World Despite differing perspectives between Muslims and Christians, the love of Christ opens doors to shared understanding and an opportunity to connect. Making friends with Muslims is a memorable experience! What do Christians have in common with Muslims?
In our relentless pursuit of happiness, we often chase after conventional markers of success—a high-paying job, a picture-perfect family, social connections, and religious affiliations. However, what if we've been looking in all the wrong places? What Is the Secret of Successful Living? King Solomon, renowned for his wealth, wisdom, and
Spirit of Martyrdom International has a Unique, Name Your Own Price, Christian Book Store! Discover a Christian book retailer with no set prices, so feel free to name your price. Our ministry focuses on serving the Church at risk and supporting believers in restricted nations who are persecuted for their faith. In
From a distance, David Witt is the CEO of SOM International. The organization's purpose is "Internationally Serving Leaders who Risk Much for Jesus." David has served the Persecuted and Underground Church for 25 years and has traveled to 55 countries, sharing the love of Christ. One strength of David Witt is his high-intensity development
Russell Stendal wrote three books sharing how he overcame great danger and adversity while reaching out to the people of Colombia. Rescue the Captors ...tells the story of his guerrilla kidnapping and 5-month captivity in the jungles of Colombia, South America. Russell Stendal was a jungle pilot, and the Marxist
My father told me the story of Moses praying over the mountain with his hands lifted up while Joshua and the people of Israel fought against their enemies. By telling the story he shared an example of how the body of Christ should operate (Exodus 17:11-13). My father reminded our
Russell Stendal Answers the Question, "Is the Jubilee Bible a Good Translation?"... By Russell Stendal... Jubilee Bible Prioritizes Context and Spirit of Truth... Many years ago, I was given a copy of an old Spanish Bible translated in the heat and enthusiasm of the Reformation—which was brutally put down in
The Beauty of Whole-Hearted Sacrifice When picking up a paperback of Richard Wurmbrand's classic signature work, Tortured for Christ, one must be forewarned that it is not for the faint of faith. The founder of Voice of the Martyrs, Wurmbrand states, "This book is written not so much with ink,
Fertilizer and Discipleship? The Holy Spirit gives us wisdom in discipleship, and sometimes we see the humor in the understanding. Who would guess that fertilizer in Northwest Africa plays a crucial role in ministry? Dirt mixed with organics and manure? What's the value? Yet nearly 70 percent of all Northwest
Dangerous Conditions Mark the Bible Delivery Journey... Encouraging Bible delivery testimonies abound as we travel into remote areas like dangerous Colombia -Venezuela border. Praise God—the Lord has raised many pastors and evangelists to work under challenging conditions with little or no outside support. I recently met with two believers
Flying through Mexico's rugged, windy, and treacherous mountain terrain takes much skill, understanding, and courage, as the risks are significant. In one instance, SOM Mexico Director overcame a close call in which his plane went into an uncontrolled tailspin. He gives God glory for avoiding a certain death and
Anticipation has been building in Venezuela for many months amidst the Piaroa Tribe. After working for 25 years, a Bible translator has recently completed the entire Bible, and the first shipment of Bibles are finally being distributed. Transporting these Bibles over the dangerous, muddy, and drenched roads is no
Students take an Oath to Gladly Surrender Everything to Jesus... Praise God, the 21st class of students in India commissioned out from twenty-two church planting schools and sewing discipleship schools in November 2021. Excitement and enthusiasm filled the 869 students as they looked to the opportunity to reach out and
Touched by Jesus and the Power of the Gospel... I was born into a Roman Catholic family, but I didn't know Jesus as my Savior. My husband is a church planter graduate from SOM Bangladesh. In April 2020, my husband explained to me how I could learn about Jesus as
Shipment of Bibles Makes it Through Customs Amidst Many Challenges... As the Economic Situation Deteriorates in Places like Venezuela, the Spiritual Revival Continues to Intensify. We are all delighted to be able to place highly sought-after books and Bibles into the hands of those who are desperately seeking God with
Ministry Leader Reaches Hundreds During Final Months... My husband, Karu, was a church planter who poured his life out for Jesus even unto death. We were married for six years serving Jesus and raising our tiny girl. Karu graduated in the 20th class of church planters in April 2021 and
Often, the Image of the Goat Gets a Bad Rap... If a player causes their team to lose a game, he is considered the “goat.” Jesus divides the sheep, and the goats in Matthew 25, referencing goats as evildoers. Why Use a Good Goat? To the church planting network in
Testimony of a Church Planter in India... I thank the Lord for His call upon my life during this global pandemic crisis. Due to the reduction of our work hours, I am experiencing much pressure to help our family survive. To make a living, I walk or take local transportation
Helping Impoverished Tribes in Mexico Become Self-Sustainable... Recently, we visited a mountainous tribal group who were anxious to see their crops grow. Indeed, this was a sign of hope for those in extreme poverty. Hope for a better season filled with enough food to sustain them. In case there are
India Church Planting Schools Graduate 20th Class Amazingly, at the end of April, the ministry in the SOM India planting network graduated the 20th class of church planters in 20 schools throughout the country. Furthermore, six hundred church planters and two hundred Lighthouse Sewing/Discipleship school workers also graduated for a
Braving Danger to Deliver Bibles, Books and Radios for Venezuelans Nearly 1400 miles border Columbia and Venezuela, where mission field workers risk much for the Gospel Mission field workers are risking much to bring the gospel to the people of Venezuela. First, the border between Colombia and Venezuela has
Sewing Faith into Villagers... Testimony of Hope from Sewing/Discipleship School Student... Because of knowing faith in the Lord as my Savior since my early teen years, I have faced severe persecution in my own home. My parents desired to undermine my faith and arrange a marriage to a Hindu man. For
Indian Church Planters Pursue Expelled Migrant Laborers... The fruit of their labor... Indian church planters frequently minister to migrant laborers. The migrants are living under tarps on the outskirts of villages. Police forced one migrant family to move further away from the village. The authorities came and burnt down all
Bibles Delivered: Truck-Loads Full... Plan to dispense Bibles: Uplifting News from Venezuela... We just finished a trip with two huge trucks loaded and ready for Bible distribution along with support materials. We see people walk, ride bicycles, or paddle canoes for hours or even days for the opportunity to receive
The Persecution of the First Missionary and Martyr to Muslims... His name sounds like he could lull you to sleep, but Ramon Llull is more of a lion than a lamb. He reached out to North Africa, faced persecution, and later became a martyr for his faith. Raised as a
India Church Planter Faces Challenges Firstly, in Acts 13, the Holy Spirit calls out Paul and Barnabas to go into the ministry of church planting. For example, imagine a world, such as India, where almost everyone and everything is against you. In other words, the religious establishment is against you. Meanwhile,
Relief Gladly Received in Mountainous Mexico... Relief sent to Villagers in the Mountains of Mexico... Due to the COVID-19 virus, it has been a while since SOM-Mexico team has been able to visit the indigenous people in the mountains. The tribal people are having a hard time economically since the
Bible Delivery: Bibles by the Boatload in Venezuela... By Russell and Marina Stendal... Turmoil and unrest continue to increase in the world around us, but we are finding unprecedented opportunities to share the gospel and to witness exponential growth. One of the world’s most dangerous places is the 1,378-mile Colombia/Venezuela
Reported by SOM Senegal Director... God is opening many doors amidst this uncertain time and He is using the believers to shine brightly. Many people have come to Christ over these last several months. Praise God we were able to do a youth camp in the south with limited people. Those
SOM International India: Mending Old Garments to Refresh as New Empowering Women through Sewing & Discipleship Schools “Behold I am making all things new.” (Revelation 21:5) My husband died in 2018 and my life was filled with great distress. Living in my small village in India, I felt
This is one of the biggest days of students’ lives. Born into the rural, largely illiterate villages of India, the prospects of getting an education in the lower castes is extremely rare. Studying for a Christ-centered education opens doors of opportunity, previously unavailable. Therefore, with great celebration 505 church planters
For church planters traversing through the fields in rural India, there’s more to overcome than the oppressive heat, relational conflict, and the daunting persecution… watch, your, step. SOM-India Director Singh reports how church planters regularly encounter snakes as a way of life. Most church planters are common laborers who cut
Church Planter Plowing Fields by Motorcycle in Northwest Africa... Part of a Church Planter's life in Africa is plowing his field. Most church planters in this region are farmers. Because he lacks a horse, he is able to use his motorcycle, which
Brinkman Adventures Audio Dramatization Series Featuring Russell Stendal Captured in Colombia... 1 Minute Sample... Brinkman Adventures Season 8 features 2 exciting episodes that will take you on an adventure through the jungles of Colombia with Russell Stendal. Russell was kidnapped by guerillas for 142 days.
An Amazing Event In December 2019, President Maduro of Venezuela received the Jubilee Bible (Edited by Russell Stendal), La Montaña and one other book written by Russell Stendal. This is further evidence of revival building in Venezuela! Please continue praying for the provision of 2 million Bibles for Venezuela.
Transporting this Amount of Bibles per Week for 100 Weeks... In order to reach our goal of one million Bibles for Venezuela we would have to transport this many Bibles per week for the next 100 weeks. Then, only 1 Venezuelan in 30 would have a Bible. However, it would
Radio Broadcast and Bible Distribution on One of the Most Dangerous Borders in the World... The situation in Venezuela continues to deteriorate. In the midst of the upheaval we are engaged in distributing a container load of beautiful study Bibles to besieged pastors and leaders. There are many places
The Prize of the High Calling of God 
The Time of Correction eBook 
The Gospel of Jesus Christ eBook 
Brinkman Adventures: Rescue the Captors 
Rescue the Captors 2 by Russell Stendal 
Elijah and Elisha eBook 
Discerning the Day of the Lord: Convergence of End Time Prophecies in the Book of Isaiah 
La Filosofía del Rey Salomón eBook 
The River of God eBook 
The Guerrillas Have Taken Our Son 
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