March 2025 Newsletter

What’s Inside This month we are sharing the digital copy of our physical March newsletter. Be encouraged by the stories, pray through the rest of the year with us and join us in the work on Langham throughout the world.

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How contextual commentary changes things for everyday Christians

M’bra Barthelemy has been a Christian for 40 years. He lives in Côte d’Ivoire, a West African country known for rainforests and beaches. M’bra originally gave his life to Jesus on July 17th 1985, when another Christian told him the good news of Jesus. That person became the founder of Christian Missionary Alliance Evangelical church…

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Seeing reality in the pages of the Bible with Mauricio Solis

Pastor Mauricio Solis has been serving in Costa Rica for the past 23 years. Previously a psychologist, now he is at the forefront of leading his congregation at West Abundant Life Church in San José. The publication of the Latin American Bible Commentary has shaped his teaching and his ministry. The gospel preached to everyone…

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Connecting Scripture to life to transform lives in Africa

Be part of enriching the church of Africa through the revised Africa Bible Commentary For over 18 years, the Africa Bible Commentary has been a lifeline for thousands of pastors, teachers, and church leaders across Africa. According to pastor Elizabeth Mburu from Kenya, it has transformed the way pastors in Africa are able to reach…

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Teaching and tools transforming South Asia

In a busy city in South Asia, educator Mammen Samuel teaches at the local theological college because of his passion for seeing his region shaped by Christ. One of his colleagues is Langham Scholar Dr Havilah Dharamraj – although previously she was his teacher! Called to teaching Mammen started in ministry in the church, and…

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Working with unity amid war for the Slavic Bible Commentary

Born into a large Christian family in Ukraine, Helga Marchak is one of 11 children. Her parents were committed Christians during the Soviet era when Christianity was forbidden. During this time they even ran an underground publishing house, printing New Testaments and Christian literature in their small apartment. “They couldn’t get a higher education because…

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Gillean Smiley reflects on her 2024 Seoul Lausanne Congress experience

Gillean Smiley, CEO of Langham Partnership Australia, recently attended the 4th Lausanne Congress in Seoul, South Korea, a gathering of over 5,000 Christian leaders from 205 nations.  “It was an honour and a privilege to attend,” Gillean shares. “This was the largest global gathering of evangelical Christian leaders in the history of the Church. Together,…

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A Commentary for the People: Daniel Salinas and the Vision for Latin America 

For Daniel Salinas, contributing to the Latin American Bible Commentary wasn’t just about adding theological insights—it was about giving a voice to the Latin American church. As a Langham Scholar and theologian from Colombia, Daniel’s academic journey has taken him from Bogotá to the United States and across virtual classrooms worldwide. But it’s his contribution…

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