A flash flood that surprised in seconds In December, we reported on how flash floods caused by heavy rains and a tropical cyclone swept away areas in Aceh province. The almost tsunami-like flood swept away entire villages. The press reported that the death toll would exceed a thousand. Usually, aid organizations focus on such natural […]
Indonesia (April-May) First, a team building week in Jakarta for 19 UPG pioneers who have been working in their areas for years. After Sunday services, we moved to the familiar Sumatra Bible School. Days begin there at 4 a.m. with prayer time. After morning activities, classes begin at 7 a.m. During the day, there are […]
Tanzania In Arusha, our GNN team gave a week of advanced training to 52 pastors gathered from different provinces of the country. According to them, 3000 copies of the Sunday school manual called Mwanga (Light) were distributed. We had ordered a copy to be distributed to 2800 workers trained in the previous 22 regional seminars. […]
When I went for my first month-long trip to Spain in 1998, I never would’ve imagined that in 2026 I would be doing full-time work with the unreached people groups. I am glad to have witnessed that GNN Finland’s operations are structured in a way that best serves reaching unreached people groups around the world. […]
Night-Radio Ministry Support in Uganda Radio Ministry here is progressing well. From the last report till December 2024, we have had 171 decisions to follow Jesus on radio program. And now so far in this January 2025, we have recorded 40 New conversion. To God be all the glory! We failed to make it to Karamoja outreach […]
The GNN team will go to Tanzania on 21st of February 2025, and will continue to Uganda on 28.2 for another week. A lot of prayer support is needed for this two-week trip! Once landed in Tanzania, 3,000 copies of the children’s teaching books called Mwanga (Light) are ready to be distributed to pastors from […]
Below is a wonderful testimony from Uganda ’night-radio’ that we are supporting. I wanted to share with you the exciting news from yesterday’s Sunday morning radio service (22. December-24). By God’s grace, 26 people accepted Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Saviour, including Muslims, Catholics, and Protestants. The response was overwhelming, and the radio […]
Our Father’s heartbeat Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” (John 20:21) The heart is the center of a person’s being. The director of our Mission training, Ensio Mustonen, once said that a doctor comforted him by saying that the heart will last until the end. […]
Did you know that eight out of ten children in the world have never heard of the Gospel of Jesus Christ? In Tanzania alone, there are nearly 30 million children under the age of 14 years old. Such a challenge is certainly huge. But we can do our part, if we work together. The GNN […]
In October 2024, in the 42nd week, the pastors of the FEIC – Fellowship of European International Churches, gathered for the 20th time for a joint summit. This time we gathered in Budapest. Pastor Edsel Klit from VICF church in Vantaa was there. When pastors and other activists struggling with similar questions come together to […]