Stories Archive
Wells of Salvation
From the streets of our community to the streets of our world
posted March 11, 2010
By Carolyn Hedgpeth - AIMS Director of Communications and
Eastern Europe Strategy Coordinator
By Carolyn Hedgpeth - AIMS Director of Communications and
Eastern Europe Strategy Coordinator
Description: Carolyn Hedgepeth shares how she and her church colleagues are mobilizing their local church for cross-cultural missions. She describes how they held their first missions conferences, how they mobilized their church to give to missions, and how they are adopting an unreached people group in Europe. Read this story and get inspiration and practical advice on how to equip your church for missions.
A Lesson in the Harvest
posted February 1, 2010
By AIMS India Team
By AIMS India Team
Description: An AIMS member describes their experience of watching AIMS India team leader help fishermen bring in the catch on the
Indian ocean. Through this experience we can see a microcosm of the harvest and AIMS "Equipping for the Harvest" equips us join the effort.
I Finally Found Out How
posted February 1, 2010
By Cole Oursler
By Cole Oursler
Description: Cole Oursler writes how he saw the Lord use AIMS "Equipping for the Harvest" to equip a Indian church to
adopt an unreached people group, to raise funds, and send out their own missionaries. He then describes why equipping nationals around
the world to do missions is vital to completing the Great Commission.
Faith Promise Testimony
posted February 1, 2010
By Aims India Team
By Aims India Team
Description: An Indian pastor tells how he attended an AIMS "Equipping for the Harvest" training in 2000. There he learned about
faith promise giving and for two years taught it in Indian churches. However, he was not doing the faith promise giving which he was teaching.
The Lord proceeded to convicted him about this issue and he began to practice what he was teaching. As a result, he began to richly experience the Lord's blessing
in giving to missions.
Nigeria Report
posted November 12, 2009
By Neal Foster - AIMS Africe Strategy Coordinator
By Neal Foster - AIMS Africe Strategy Coordinator
Description: In this story Neal Foster reports on AIMS trainings held in Nigeria this past summer. He shares about the challenges he and AIMS face trying to contextualize mobilization trainings in Nigeria, reports on two trainings held in Nigeria this past summer, and shares about potential partnership opportunities between the Nigerian Evangelical Missions Association (NEMA) and AIMS in order to equip Nigerian churches for missions.
A History of Fruitfulness
Posted June 19, 2009
by Donald E. Woods, D.O. - Chairman of the Board, AIMS
by Donald E. Woods, D.O. - Chairman of the Board, AIMS
Description: Donal Woods reviews his past involvment with AIMS, AIMS' history of fruitfulness, and then looks at the future. Currently, AIMS has ministry opportunities spanning from the Middle East to China. Donald believes it may be possible to plant 50,000 churches in the next seven years!
Wells of Salvation
posted June 19, 2009
By Pamella Foster-Director of Operations
By Pamella Foster-Director of Operations
Description: In Muslim villages in Ethiopia, AIMS is partnering with national missionaries and a well drilling organization to bring fresh water to unreached villages. These wells are called 'Wells of Salvation'.