United Methodist Missionaries  by Rev. R. Randy Day, General Secretary All faithful Christians are in a real sense missionaries. They convey the Good News of God’s love and forgiveness to others near and far. “Missionary” is also one of the oldest and most honored offices of the Christian church, ... (continue)
My Story as Part of the Evangelical Methodist Church in Bolivia  by Eugenio Poma Sallcapampa, located outside the city of La Paz, is part of the Anco- raimes section of the Omasuyos Province of Bolivia. Before the Agrarian Reform of 1952, it was a hacienda [a large estate]. About 20 families lived there ... (continue)
The United Methodist Covenant Relationship Program for Missionary Support  by John Nuessle Since 1974, the Covenant Relationship Program has enabled United Methodist congregations to surround mission personnel with love and prayer. The program also enables church members to grow in the understanding of the context ... (continue)
A Day of Life in Mulungwishi  by David and Lori Persons Mulungwishi is located 100 miles to the northwest of Lubumbashi in the southern province of Katanga in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As a station, it was established in the late 1930s and is considered the educational ... (continue)
Meru Ministries  by Lahi and Yema Luhahi Our day usually starts with a cock’s crow from a nearby neighborhood, followed by the Mus-lims’ call to prayer on a loudspeaker. Then we go to the university chapel, where Kenya Methodist University students and staff gather ... (continue)
Our North African Mission  by Mutombu Kayij In June 1971, I graduated from Mulungwishi Seminary. I married Kona Kuleya and we are parents of nine children, with two more adopted children living with us now. My father was one of the first African Methodist pastors ... (continue)

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The Missions Major at Pfeiffer University  by Philip Wingeier-Rayo The spring semester of my senior year at college, I sat in the library before a large window overlooking my alma mater’s green spacious campus. Unable to concentrate on writing my last paper, I daydreamed as I thought about ... (continue)

Celebrating United Methodist Mission Workers  by Christie R. House This issue of New World Outlook is devoted to the many missionaries that serve around the world in the name of Christ through The United Methodist Church. The training, sending, and support of missionaries continues to be the cornerstone of the General Board of Global Ministries’ work as the United Methodist mission agency. Randy Day’s introduction (p. 4) will serve to orient readers to the contents of this issue. ...(continue)

The online version of New World Outlook features selected articles from the printed magazine. These additional stories appear in the print publication.

Itineration From Bangladesh to Cambodia: Clara Mridula Biswas The Catalans of Barcelona A Home to All Who Come Latin America Is Our Parish The Sheep That Was Lost The Face of Christ Being With You St. Elmo/Alton Park Empowerment Ministry ...plus five more articles and a mission memo

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