Africa Episodes

March 15, 2021

27: Amanda - East Africa - A mighty fortress is our God

Amanda met her husband doing hut to hut evangelism in Africa. Her dream was to take the message of the gospel to people who had never heard the name of Jesus. His dream was to share Jesus with Muslim people groups. The Lord beautifully orchestrated a place where they could do both. When they arrived in East Africa, Amanda encountered fear in a new way. There was suddenly paralyzing anxiety that had not existed before. Worry and panic attacks began to plague her. What if something happened to h...
Jan. 18, 2021

18: Suzaene - South Africa - the old has gone, the new has come

Suzaene grew up in South Africa, went to church and even sang with a traveling gospel children’s choir, yet she didn’t fully accept the Truth of God’s great love. After watching her parent’s marriage struggle, she walked away from the faith and looked for the answers to life’s questions in psychology. As an adult in the workforce, she openly mocked Christians while her coworkers diligently prayed for her for years. At last, she was able to accept the love Jesus offered and now she is a whole ne...
Sept. 7, 2020

13: Lindsey - USA / Ethiopia

Lindsey's story is one of God's faithfulness and how He has a magnificent plan for each of us, if we're just willing to give Him our "yes." Her relationship with Jesus started as a child when He provided friendship through a difficult move. Lindsey learned that she could trust the Lord and He would be there for her, no matter what. As the years progressed, He planted a dream in her heart of living overseas, but that was soon shattered when she was diagnosed with Crone's disease. The dream neve...
Aug. 3, 2020

08: Melanie - Germany / Uganda

Melanie is a young woman who knows Jesus as a friend and a Father. He is as real to her as the guy sitting next to her on the metro. He talks to her, He guides her and she has seen His faithfulness over and over. Jesus has taught her that He is trustworthy and that true peace only comes from following Him. Most recently she left her home in Germany to marry her Ugandan man and live in Africa. Even though life can be difficult at times, she has full confidence that He was faithful then and He’ll...