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Stories

  • Youth in the Heart of Africa

    Concern for the young people and future of Burundi is what drives one young man, a World Challenge scholarship student at Summit.

    I am from Bujumbura, the capital city* of Burundi in East Africa.

  • Acting Out the “E” Word

    Evangelism is becoming an increasingly touchy subject both outside and inside the church.

  • Including Believers With Disabilities

    Ministries are now taking steps to help church members with disabilities feel included and part of community.

  • Why People Leave Church

    In our current culture of pluralism and individuality, a fair amount of controversy surrounds church, who leaves and why they leave.

  • When Disappointment is Good

    Nothing seems more undesirable than hard times and unanswered questions, but God always has a plan and purpose for these moments in his children’s lives.

  • A Beautiful Home

    God brought one young woman out of a seemingly hopeless spiral and then blessed her with an incredible surprise.

    Ashley was a cheerleader at her high school. Popular, pretty, she had ambitious dreams for a future in the medical field.

  • The Wives of ISIS

    Syria is now the questionable home to mothers and children who are either forgotten, ignored or condemned.

    “There’s only one exit,” our guide tells us at the place where we’re staying. “If you need to evacuate, don’t turn left outside. That part of the street belongs to Assad.”

  • The Problem of Happiness

    “You make known to me the path of life; in your presence is fullness of joy, and at your right hand are pleasures forevermore” (Psalm 16:11 ESV).

  • When Depression Isn't Healed

    A battle with mental health can already feel like a lonely one, but when God doesn’t miraculously free us from it, the question “Why?” inevitable rises.

  • A Vision for Kenya

    The callings of God on our lives can seem impossible, but one girl’s story is a testament to God laying out his path before us.