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David Joannes

Intensive Leadership Training Inspires New Ministries

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As Within Reach Global is expanding its leadership base, it is a huge favor and blessing to send our local missionaries to the Philippines for an intensive leadership training. The training, which is every year for two months, focuses on training the persecuted leaders of mainland China. The goal is to strengthen and give rest…

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The Humble Heart: A Surrendered Life

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God never desired sacrifices. He never desired burnt offerings and holidays and feasts. All he ever wanted was a broken and contrite heart. All he ever wanted was obedience. That is the greatest gift we can give him. What does that mean though? I think I am finally figuring it out. Today I had the…

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The Hub Fundraiser

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We need your help to raise $5,000 by March 31, 2012 for Within Reach Global’s growing ministry to unreached college students in China!     Within Reach Global is in a financial bind to meet the needs of The Hub outreach center. The Hub serves two purposes: First, it is a place for local leaders and…

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Project Bare Feet

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This project has been 100% funded! Thank you so much for your generous donations! Check out Project Bare Feet photos of Facebook, and continue to pray for opportunities to bless these children.   We need your help to buy 125 pairs of shoes for poor children in Bulacan, Philippines asap. Let’s make this a reality…

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The Hub Needs Your Help

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The Hub is our student center in China, using English Corners and conversation as a means of reaching college students. We have seen over 300 students come through our doors, hear of Jesus for the very first time, and many have made decisions to follow Christ. With the spiritual hunger in China today, we are…

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Yssa’s Juvenile Epilepsy

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True religion, as Jesus taught, is taking care of the orphans and widows, and we believe that his heart may stretch to include the poor, sick, and destitute. Within Reach Global is growing, and one of our new focuses is on helping special needs kids. So here’s a new story for you about a girl…

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2011 Ministry Recap

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Another year has come and gone in the blink of an eye! It’s amazing how fast time flies, but we want to take a moment to pause and reflect on what God has done through your faithful giving and through the Within Reach Global staff this year. It has been a year of great change…

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Double Wedding In Chinese Village

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Brother Yang’s father gripped my hand tight and grabbed my left love handle. He squeezed harder than I would have liked. I squirmed. His mustache curled around his wide smile as he gritted his teeth with pleasure. “It’s a miracle! This is a miracle!”   He told me that the night before, he prayed under…

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Preaching To Her Police Persecutors

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They’re hot right now. That’s what we say when the police are on your trail; when you are being followed; when you’re wanted for doing Christian ministry in China. Hot like a hot potato. Hot on the radar. Just days before we sent Sister Li and Sister Zhang to the Philippines for an intensive leadership…

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Shoes And Mattresses For Orphans

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A few months ago, a group of Baptist missionaries who are connected with some of our Filipino missionaries heard that we were helping orphaned children and migrant workers’ kids at Love For The Poor center. They wanted to help out in some way as well. “Why not buy shoes for the kids?” one of our…

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