Mia Moses, a junior at Samford University studying to become a speech language pathologist, will share her experiences growing up in a missionary family in Central Asia.
Aura Hernandez will share about her upbringing in Guatemala, which was marked by hardship and danger, as the town succumbed to extreme poverty, violence, and gang activity. Despite her father's traditional beliefs that girls should marry early, her mother secretly enrolled her in school and Compassion International’s child development program, which introduced Aura to education and faith. Hear Aura share about how we can direct our missions work to truly empower those we are serving.
What does artistic worship have to do with Christian missions? Hear from founder and president of Artists in Christian Testimony, Dr. Byron Spradlin discuss the importance of artistic ministry in Christian missions around the world. Free lunch included for those who register!
Ryan Whitley, Buddy Gray, and John Thweatt all pastor Baptist churches in the central Alabama area, but that doesn't mean that their ministries are limited to central Alabama. Each of these pastors works hard to ensure their church is a congregation in partnership with missionaries and cross-cultural missions efforts all over the world. Hear these pastors share about how they priortize missions within their local church settings.
Hear from this year's World Christianity Focus Week speaker Mohammad Sanavi as he shares about the growth of Christianity in Iran.
