Short-term ministry with long-term results

Short-term ministry with long-term results

More than 4,000 Ugandan children  were impacted by an AIM International children’s ministry team in July as part of a long-term ministry.The team was led by South African missionary Brian de Smidt and included four Australians and  people from South Africa and...
Short-term ministry with long-term results

God’s call outweighs Olympics

God’s call to Sudan overshadowed the lure to run in the Beijing Olympics for young Australian, Craig Knowles. In 2006 Craig, an Australian junior champion middle distance runner, was training and focussed on the 2008 Beijing Olympics. However, he felt God’s call to...
Short-term ministry with long-term results

All in a days work for a surgeon in Africa!

Australian Surgeon at Africa Inland Church Kijabe Hospital in Kenya, Dr Peter Bird, reports life is never dull in Africa! “A few weeks ago I was called urgently to casualty to see a patient who’d been stabbed in the chest. “These kinds of calls make me nervous, so I...
Short-term ministry with long-term results

Accountant serves in Uganda

Leaving a Ugandan lady to capably operate a new accounting system was a highlight of ministry in Uganda for Audrey, an accountant from Sydney, recently spent eight months short-term ministry at the Mto-Myoni retreat centre in Jinja, Uganda. Her main assignment was to...