How Foundations Graduates Are Passing Along Their Theological Education Operation World recently called for prayer for Ukraine: “The recent years of destruction and scattering only increase the need for godly, well-trained leadership. Since 2022, many churches and ministries were either in survival mode, were displaced, or shuttered...
Read MoreFor Global Action Staff and Students: Pray for Christ’s Shalom, for protection, for security of Global Action staff, students, and faculty. Every day the situation gets worse with persecution. Threats and instances of physical danger to families of pastors and leaders is a present and...
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How Trauma Training Equips Leaders for Ministry By Igor Grishajev, Global Action Regional Director of Eastern Europe “Ukraine is still reeling from war, trauma is not abstract — it lives in the eyes of pastors, chaplains, and the hearts of everyday leaders who they serve...
Read MoreBy Igor Grishajev On a May morning, amidst the constant Russian missile and drone attacks, about 30 pastors from different churches gathered in the heart of Kyiv for something special: a prayer breakfast hosted by Global Action. Despite the dangers — the air raid sirens,...
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Our Global Action Board members serve our organization through a myriad of backgrounds, leading with wisdom in each of their areas of expertise. Brian Banks is an entrepreneur at heart. His experience has spanned healthcare, leadership, service and distribution. He holds a BBA from the University of...
Read MoreDiscover how training one pastor leads to church planting, leadership multiplication, and community transformation—an eternal investment with exponential impact.
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Join us on August 21nd for our 21st Annual Global Action Golf Classic in beautiful Minnesota! All proceeds go toward equipping pastors and ministry leaders in hard places like Ukraine, South Sudan, and the Caribbean with strong roots in the gospel. Come golf with purpose! ...
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Join Global Action’s President, Rick Thompson, Chief Mission Officer, Dr. Elizabeth Marvel, and Chief Development Officer, Rich Griffith, as they share a compelling message from Council Road Baptist Church in Oklahoma. In this special service, they highlight the urgent global need for accessible theological training,...
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How One Graduate Feeds God’s Sheep When Olivia Juarez observed her fellow Guatemalans traveling long distances for their loved ones’ medical care at the local hospital, her heart was stirred by their plight. Hotels are too expensive, especially for long-term hospitalizations, so they slept outside...
Read MoreCristian Perez (pictured front row, third from left) wanted to use his passion for the Lord, but felt frustrated by his lack of practical ministry skills and theological training. Global Action came to his small town in Colombia in 2022, where faculty members quickly identified...
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