Exciting Growth in the Nagoya Internship Programme It’s been a joy to witness the continued growth and impact of the Internship in Nagoya, Japan. Since its inception, this program has welcomed passionate and dedicated individuals eager to grow in their faith and be equipped for ministry. Most recently, we’ve celebrated a fantastic cohort of interns … Continue reading Globally Fruitful: Equipping Disciple Makers in Japan
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Laying Foundations in Zambia: Our Trip to Ndola with Rhema Faith Church
Since 2020, we’ve been serving Rhema Faith Church (RFC) in Ndola, Zambia—building relationships, praying, and teaching via online sessions. In 2023, we visited in person for the first time. This year marked our third time on Zambian soil, and our friendships with RFC leaders and with other leaders have grown deeper with each visit. Our … Continue reading Laying Foundations in Zambia: Our Trip to Ndola with Rhema Faith Church
Arise 2025 – A Fruitful Gathering in Nagoya, Japan
We’re filled with gratitude to God for an incredible time in Nagoya, Japan, where around 50 believers came together for a four-day conference filled with worship, fellowship, and a powerful sense of shared mission. The gathering brought together Japanese believers, church planters, and pioneers, along with brothers and sisters from around the Pacific Rim...Read More
Living Sent: Habits That Multiply Disciples
Multiplying Disciples in Malaga: 10 Lessons from a 24-Hour Visit I recently returned from a whirlwind 24-hour trip to La Viña Iglesia in Málaga — a vibrant Relational Mission church plant led by Martin and Sarah Lazenby. Though brief, the visit was rich with inspiration, clarity of vision, and stories of God at work in everyday life. From sharing healing testimonies at a café table, to equipping leaders with Jesus’ model for Kingdom growth, this trip was a powerful reminder that the Great Commission is a lifestyle not an event. In this blog, I unpack 10 practical lessons from my visit for churches and leaders wanting to live out disciple-making in real, reproducible ways. Read More
Sharing the Hope of the Resurrection this Easter
Easter is not just a time of celebration—it is an opportunity for proclamation. The resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of our faith and the greatest news the world has ever known. But how do we share this message with those around us? Read More
Globally Fruitful – our apostolic mandate
February 2025 marked the beginning of a new season for Relational Mission, as we set a clear intention to seek God purposefully for the nations of the world, trusting that we will be globally fruitful.... Read More
Encouraging and Equipping Church Leaders in Ndola, Zambia
A summary of our trip to Ndola to be with RhemaFaith Church, and with local church leaders.
Empowered!
"Empowered" is the title of the conference in Japan from 14th - 17th November in Japan! We will be gathering people from Community Church Nagoya, from Yeonnam Community Church Seoul, and other pioneering missionaries in Japan to meet together to see God for His work in Japan. Paul said in his letter to the Philippians: … Continue reading Empowered!
Our Visit to RhemaFaith Church, Ndola, Zambia – June 2023
I had connected with Gift Kabwe at the European Leaders Forum in 2021 (which was on zoom because of COVID). Gift was a leader from RhemaFaith Church (RFC) in Ndola, Zambia, and I was part of the Relational Mission (RM) team. We continued to connect over zoom from then on, and I soon realised that … Continue reading Our Visit to RhemaFaith Church, Ndola, Zambia – June 2023
God is at work in Japan
What a great welcome to Japan! Kenichi waiting at the airport After a 14 hour flight to Tokyo, the another hour internal flight, I came out of the airport in Nagoya to the smiling faces of Miyuki and Kenichi. This lovely couple from Community Church Nagoya came to pick me up from the airport and … Continue reading God is at work in Japan
David S Bareham 