Cameroon in central Africa is one of the most ethnically complex countries with many sub-groups and dialects.  There are 278 languages in Cameroon, which makes Bible translations very difficult.  Only 10 languages have a complete Bible, and there are many unreached people groups. We know that Jesus will not return until His story is told to the entire world.  What a day that will be when all people groups and all languages will hear about their Savior, Jesus Christ.  Heaven and nature will rejoice!
Brazil has become a leading mission-sending nation as well as having one of the largest groups of missionaries there.  They are religiously open and enthusiastic toward faith, but have little preparation and support.  Recently a ministry in Atlanta hosted a team of women from Brazil.  The summary of that visit below shows the heartfelt attitudes of the Brazilian women.  There were tears in their eyes when they heard the complete story of the Bible being told. “For the past week, we have hosted a team of 12 female leaders from Brazil to train them to be teachers of the newly […]
Belgium has a particular personal interest for me.  Many of my past co-workers and managers lived in Brussels, the capital of Belgium.  Belgians are highly skilled and educated, and very internationally savvy due to their strategic location in Europe.  Belgium is the capital of the EU and NATO headquarters.  I am also a little partial to Antwerp Belgium diamonds, the so-called diamond capital of the world. But there are many differences between Belgium and the United States.  Religion is largely irrelevant for Belgians.  Most don’t even think about God.  Over 30% are non-religious or atheist.  The Catholic church is in […]
Antigua and Barbuda are made up of three small islands in the Caribbean.  The economy is tourism, the people are mostly African Caribbean.  It was a British colony for 349 years before gaining its independence in 1981.  They have complete freedom of religion, which is comprised of almost all Christian Protestant.  Though small, they face similar issues that many of us have here in the U.S.  There is complacency, moral and spiritual challenges, and strong ties to money laundering, drug dealing, violence and gambling. Pray for the safety of the people and that they will not yield to those things […]

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Sue McCusker is a writer, Bible teacher, and web developer who loves sharing the stories of life, hope, and faith she sees around her every day. She has written for Guideposts and Angels on Earth magazines, and teaches the story of God in women's Bible study.