Medical Teams Reach into the Heart of Madagascar
Planting a church among the Mikea people of Madagascar is a dream of Malagasy missionary Pastor Jonoro and Korean AIM workers Dr Lee, Jae Hoon (Dr Jonathan Lee) and his wife, Park, Jae Yeon (Hannah). This dream came one step closer to reality when a medical outreach...
Biblical training for African church leaders
A rapidly growing African church faces many problems. One of these is having enough trained pastors and leaders to keep the church strong and free from false teaching. AIM sensed this need more than 60 years ago by making the training of church leaders a top priority....
New AIM Bible requirements for full-term applicants
People seeking to serve for more than one year with AIM now require enhanced Bible-knowledge. This is to help ensure AIM has the best missionaries possible, resulting in Christ-centred churches among all of Africa’s peoples.Applicants being processed in Australia and...
Australian nurse cares for kids in Namibia
Helping children through the Orphans and Vulnerable Children's (OVC) project in Rundu, Namibia was a ministry highlight for young South Australian nurse Shelley Jacobs.Shelley spent six months in Namibia to November 2008. She worked as a paediatric nurse in the...
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 the...
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...
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...
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...
