The Edge

More Persecution, More Growth

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“More persecution, more growth. That is the history of the Church!” Pastor Samuel Lamb, a Chinese Christian who was imprisoned for his faith for 21 years, grins with a toothy smile as he let’s you in on the reality of Christian persecution. “More growth,” he repeats, and then he is silent, contemplating his years of…

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Boldness Beyond Persecution

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Blog by Sister Li, Within Reach Global local missionary.   This is an update from our persecuted local missionaries at The Edge outreach center near Myanmar. Update from our persecuted local missionaries at The Edge outreach center near Myanmar. Click To Tweet Check out previous blogs on persecution, and what happened to them here: Persecution…

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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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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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Persecution Is Still Very Real In The 21st Century

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A few weeks ago we received news that two of our local missionaries—young women who are managing The Edge children’s ministry—were caught by the police. We were very concerned for them, and after 2 days of not being able to contact them, we gathered all our local underground missionaries to pray for them. See Facebook…

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Blazing New Trails: Brand New Promo Video

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We have a passion to be the voice for the voiceless; to remind the Christian community of the plight of the yet unreached people groups throughout Southeast Asia. We have recognized a hunger for God over the years, and truly believe that today these people are within reach. If only we would step up to…

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Local Missionary Convention: Roadmapping And Strategic Planning

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“We are trailblazers, bringing light and living water to unreached people groups.” That is the new vision statement for our tribal ministry here at Within Reach Global. Our partner pastor from Northern Philippines has been sowing into the tribal church planting ministry of Within Reach Global for over four years now. He has taken all…

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Grandma’s Selling Drugs For Granddaughter’s Surgery

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Not every missionary story goes as planned. But God loves bringing beautiful endings to terrible situations. God loves bringing beautiful endings to terrible situations. Click To Tweet You may remember our updates about Li Yan, a five year old Wa girl in The Edge region. She was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot, an obstruction of…

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2010 Ministry Recap

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Greetings from Southeast Asia! The month of December was a difficult time. We were under a lot of pressure and persecution, and truly sensed that we were under attack from the evil one. First, our car was impounded by the police because of a small accident we were in. We were finally able to recover…

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Raising The Dead And Other Fun Miracles

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This week we organized our quarterly Local Missionary Convention. We gathered all of our local missionaries who are working at The Hub, Pilot, The Edge, 26 Tribes and Bamboo, on the Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar borders. We had a wonderful time of training, strategizing and refreshing. On day three of the Local Missionary Convention,…

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