Go West Africa magazine -- Building Up God's Kingdom

"Go West Africa" magazine coverEvery story in this edition of Go West Africa magazine focuses on Building Up God’s Kingdom, not only in Sub-Saharan Africa but in the hearts of Africans around the world.

Insightful articles and colorful layouts cover stories like …

… war-weary pastors encouraged by peace-making volunteers.
… rural Mali villages impacted by a ministry in bustling New York City.
… seminary students thrilled by hands-on training from a gray-haired professor.
… new believers building their faith despite cultural challenges.
… small churches taking big steps of faith to get the Gospel to unreached people groups.

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And here are some online-only bonus materials to help you learn more about the people and places featured in the magazine.

Building Up the Missionary Force:
Small Church, Big Faith

Meet Beulah Baptist Church, a small congregation that’s making a big impact among the Bambara of Mali. In this video, pastor Brad B. and missionary Steve R. reveal how a Partnering Church is helping build the kingdom.

 

Missionaries discuss Scripture with a villager in Niger.Building Up Believers:
Ways You Can Pray

African believers face challenges many Americans have never faced, including persecution, cultural differences, even oppressive climates! Use this prayer guide to lift up your brothers and sisters on the other side of the world.

 

Building Up the Next Generation:Pat Ozment and a student review a Bible story at a workshop in Ghana.
Hands-on Training in Ghana

Missionary Pat Ozment shocks Ghanaian pastors-in-training by suggesting their country doesn’t need more pastors. What does it need? Church planters! In this narrated slideshow, ride along with Pat to a workshop in Tarikpaa, Ghana, where he teaches that every church member can be a church planter.

 

Building Passion:
What Can You Do Now?

God may be stirring in you a passion to help build His kingdom. Could He be calling you to:

  • Pray? Check out the daily prayer requests, virtual prayer walks, and activities on the Pray page.
  • Go? You can serve among the people of Sub-Saharan Africa for a few days, a few years or a lifetime! Check out your options on the CONNECT page.
  • Give? Missionaries featured throughout the magazine are supported through the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. One hundred percent of this offering is used to fund missionary salaries, housing, transportation and ministries. You can give through your local Southern Baptist church or on the IMB Web site.