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Posts Tagged ‘International Impact’
We’re Celebrating 20 Years of PLI International!
By: Jock Ficken
To my detriment—and that of the good, godly people in our congregation—as a young pastor, I thought you were only supposed to celebrate “big deal” events. So in my early … Continue reading
6 Comparisons with Africa
By: Jock Ficken
This is a big PLI week. Thanks to the generous support of churches and individuals… You already know the church in Africa is growing very fast, from 10 million in … Continue reading
Would Your Church Include PLI’s International Training in its Missions Budget?
By: Jock Ficken
It’s a busy time around PLI! U.S. Learning Communities met in North Carolina last week. There’s one in Chicago this week, with more to follow in the Twin Cities, Lincoln, … Continue reading
An Incredible Story from Ethiopia
By: Jock Ficken
And an Incredible Opportunity Last week I shared some recent discoveries. And, I asked you to watch for this week’s announcement and invitation to help! The Christian Church in Africa … Continue reading
A Gift of Rest & Thanks
By: Jock Ficken
I am so excited to wish you a blessed Thanksgiving… and to share this gift with you! You know that the PLI family places great value on you and loves … Continue reading
8 Things You and Your Congregational Leaders could Learn from the Church in Ethiopia
By: Jock Ficken
Last month, PLI took its board and some of its friends to learn from the Church in Ethiopia and to observe PLI’s training, expertly designed and developed by Dr. Scott … Continue reading
3 Simple Reflections and Pictures!
By: Jock Ficken
1 – JOIN THE 1000YOUNGLEADER TEAM IF YOU’RE IN PHOENIX THIS WEEK! (OR… invite PLI to come share about 1000YL and sending missionaries into the 74.3 million millennial mission field … Continue reading
A Christmas Miracle in Indonesia that You Probably Didn’t Hear About and 3 Simple but Profound Actions
By: Jock Ficken
Gail and I would like to wish you a very blessed Christmas and to express our thanks for your partnership in the Gospel. We thought you might be encouraged by … Continue reading
PLI’s International Impact
By: Jock Ficken
Our international teams lead by Scott and Lori Rische wrapped up a week of training in Uganda earlier this month. They focused on “Leading Change for the Sake of the … Continue reading