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End of Financial Year Appeal
Can you help us train African pastors to teach the Bible faithfully? Across Africa, the Gospel is advancing rapidly. Daily, thousands of people start their new lives in Christ, often in areas of poverty and religious persecution. The African continent (with a population of more than 1.5 billion people) is home to nearly 30% of…
Read MoreRania Hendy is following God’s call and inspiring the next generation in Cairo
Rania Hendy is from Cairo, Egypt. She received a Langham Scholarship in 2018 and has recently graduated with her PhD from Asbury Theological Seminary, Kentucky (US). She is a Professor in the Old Testament at the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo (ETSC) and is the first evangelical woman in Egypt and the Middle East to…
Read MoreCelebrating new Trainers in Papua New Guinea
Last year, Pastor Tukana Nakesu from Fiji took on the position of Regional Coordinator for Langham Preaching in the South Pacific, with support from Rev Stephen Williams, the previous Coordinator. Tukana’s appointment reflects Langham’s goal for each Preaching movement worldwide to be led by local, indigenous leaders. Pastors are the backbone of the global church,…
Read MoreAnswered Prayers in Latin America with Ruth Padilla DeBorst
Scholar Ruth Padilla DeBorst lives in Latin America, and has been involved with the publishing of the first Latin American whole Bible Commentary. Over 100 articles have been contributed by Latin American scholars about contextual issues that matter to the church and living out the Gospel. She shares, “One of the challenges in living out…
Read MoreMarkiyan Klepach being the hands and feet of Jesus in the midst of war
The Reality of War Markiyan Klepach was born near Lviv, Ukraine, in a village called Matsoshyn. The Russian invasion has been a challenge for Markiyan and his family, but by God’s grace he has helped and supported thousands of people and continues to work in ministry and with youth. He shares, “At the start of…
Read MoreMay Prayer Points
Please join us in praying for Langham around the world. ADMINISTRATION Preaching Pray for our Preaching Movement Coordinators around the world who look after our 117 preaching movements in 100 countries. They are working alongside their national committees to lead the work in seven key areas – leadership, finance, preaching clubs, facilitators, diversity, impact and…
Read MoreThe Gospel Transforming Generations in Fiji
Taniela Vuli Levuka Qeleni is in his early 50s, and married with two children. He lives in Fiji, and has been working with Pacific Students for Christ (PSFC) since 2015, most recently as the general secretary. He was first introduced to PSFC 35 years ago when he attended university and was invited to a Christian…
Read MoreApril 2025 News
What’s inside A note from Gillean CEO of Langham Australia Dear friend, One of the great joys of working with Langham Partnership is the emphasis on partnership that is at the core of our identity and way of operating. National Members, like Langham Partnership Australia, who raise funds and awareness, and the Programs (Preaching, Literature and…
Read MoreApril Prayer Points
Please join us in praying for Langham around the world. Preaching A new preaching movement begins in Laos this month, an exciting development through the connection of the preaching movements in Thailand. Pray for those who will be starting their training for the first time and the facilitators who will be walking alongside them. Please…
Read MoreThemba Shabang started to study the Word as a hobby, but God turned it into a passion
Themba Shabang was born in the Northeast of Swaziland, South Africa. He started to take some Bible classes as a hobby but as he learnt more about the Bible, he began to develop a rich understanding of the Gospel and a desire to pursue further studies of the Bible. At age 62 he has recently…
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