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Waves of Community Influence: Elisabeth’s Story

When students first find Global Action’s Foundations program, they are already deeply enmeshed with their communities in positions of influence. But when rich theological education alights on the Holy Spirit’s power, these leaders transform communities and churches for Jesus Christ! Elisabeth serves as a school...

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Invest In Prayer Together: Prayer Points for South Asia

For 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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Investing in Healing

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...

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Story: Investing in Prayer

By 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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Board Member Voices

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...

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21st Annual Golf Classic in Minnesota

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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VIDEO – Global Action Today

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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Gospel Hospitality:

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...

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