World Missions

Brother-in-law to Field Director Peter Thomas Passes Away

BROTHER-IN-LAW TO FIELD DIRECTOR PETER THOMAS PASSES AWAY. World Missions General Director Dr. David M. Griffis and Assistant Director Dr. M. Thomas Propes offer their deepest condolences to our Field Director of Africa, Peter Thomas, and his entire family at the passing of his brother-in-law Michael Brieler. Michael's family was with him and offered a [...] »

Mission Without Conquest

Mission Without Conquest

Mission Without Conquest: An Alternative Missionary Practice Almost sixty years ago, the Mennonite missionary team working in the Argentine Chaco decided to look for ways to be effective in their ministry while being faithful to Jesus’ lifestyle and teaching. They left behind paternalistic models and “conquering” methods and were liberated from the mindset of forming a denominati... »

Ulna Burell Black

Ulna Burell Black, 93, transitioned to heaven on March 27,2023. Born in Gadsden, Alabama on June 14, 1929, Ulna spent more than 45 years in college administration in partnership with her husband of 69 years, Dr. Hubert Black, who preceded her in death in 2014. Their educational co-labors included service at Lee University, Chesapeake College, Troy State University, West Coast ... Read More »

David Beck

David and Lily Beck, along with their three children, Malachi, Alegria, and Ezra, serve as parachurch missionaries to Mexico. In 2015, they joined World Indigenous Missions, a mission's agency based out of New Braunfels, Texas. They were trained and equipped in all aspects of the field to entrust they stay on the field and [...] »