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By the Numbers

2016 Missionary Candidates in Numbers

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75 new missionaries in total

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Our new 2016 missionaries will be sharing the gospel around the world

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Proof that God works in our lives in different ways and at different times

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ABWE's new missionaries hail from all over North America

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Hope for the Future

Born into a Togolese Muslim family, one young man finds Jesus and a nursing career through ABWE's hospitals in Togo

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All the Things
December 2018
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- Feature
  
  More than Healthcare
  
  International Healthcare Ministries ensures our medical missionaries are healthy and equipped to effectively minister on their field, using multiple avenues.
- Feature
  
  Life Lines
  
  In the midst of crisis, Member Care offers a “safe space” for missionaries and teams, and works hard to prevent crises by promoting spiritually healthy souls.
- Feature
  
  Uprooted
  
  "I wrote a poem as a bitter 14-year-old missionary kid...[It hurts] to have the 'roots ripped out' when I leave each place..."
- Fieldnotes
  
  Time to Rest
  
  A missionary family in Togo reflects on the need for some cultural "downtime".
- Focal Points
  
  Why Mission Agencies are Biblical
  
  The church is at the center of Christ’s kingdom. So what, then, do we do with non-church organizations like missions agencies? Should they exist?
- Spotlight
  
  The Story of a Prince
  
  Storytellers Abroad participants learn to use their talent in multimedia across the world and they meet some interesting people along the way.
2018 New Missionaries
November 2018
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- Legacies
  
  Legacies: Sharon Payne
  
  Honoring 35 Years of faithful ministry
- Feature
  
  They Knew They Would be Back
  
  More than 30 percent of 24-Hour DEMO attendees apply to serve as cross-cultural missionaries.
- Feature
  
  New Missionaries: Europe
  
  Meet 2018’s new gospel workers called to Europe.
- Feature
  
  New Missionaries: Latin America
  
  Get to know the latest missionaries appointed to serve in Latin America.
- Feature
  
  New Missionaries: Africa & Asia
  
  See who the new goers are commissioned to serve throughout Africa and Asia.
- Feature
  
  Short-Term Spotlight
  
  Over 120 short-term missionaries are serving with ABWE up to two years. Here are two of their stories.
Grief and Going Back: Jennifer DeKryger's Story
October 2018
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- Feature
  
  Don't Waste Your Grief
  
  "Sometimes the aroma of something is not evident until it’s been crushed or broken."
- Connections
  
  The Man From Nowhere
  
  Two evangelists ambushed and beaten by an unknown gang are suddenly rescued by a mysterious, white-haired stranger.
- Legacies
  
  John & Michele Morgan
  
  Honoring missionaries who have faithfully served for 35 years
Women in Missions
September 2018
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- Feature
  
  A Lifelong Call
  
  Sophie Jenista has faithfully served with ABWE for 70 years. At 95, she still facilitates a prison ministry in the Philippines
- Focal Points
  
  Why We Need Women in Missions
  
  Top 3 reasons to support women who hear the call to go
- Visuals
  
  Meet ABWE's First President
  
  Lucy Peabody was the founder and president of ABWE, but she was also one of the most prolific fundraisers of her time
- Fieldnotes
  
  Loving Your Enemy
  
  A missionary in Papua New Guinea lives out the hard mandate of loving your enemy after a father lets his baby die