Stories - Avant Ministries

STORIES

of Global Impact and Transformation

STORIES

of Global Impact and Transformation

19 Mar 25

Carolyn Eumurian // Director of MK Care

Member Care MK Education

The Importance of MK Care

We value our MKs and want them to thrive, knowing they are loved by God. On the blog, our Director of MK Care, Carolyn Eumurian, shares why MK care is so important.

05 Mar 25

Laura // Short Termer to Southeast Asia

Asia Field Story Short Term

What God Taught Me Through Short-Term Missions

Short-Term opportunities give first-hand experience on the field to work alongside a team. On the blog, Laura shares what she learned about missions while teaching English in Southeast Asia.

26 Feb 25

Kirsten // Missionary in Europe

Field Story Prayer

A Year-Long Path to Christ

Over 2 billion people around the world will be celebrating Ramadan. On the blog, one of our workers shares how their team uses media to share the gospel to a Muslim audience during Ramadan and all year...

10 Feb 25

Cross-Cultural Worker in South Asia

Global

Loving Like Jesus

Valentine's Day is a fun holiday to show appreciation for those we love, but it can't truly fulfill us. On the blog, one of our overseas workers shares how we can grasp something deeper than blissful...

29 Jan 25

Cross-Cultural Worker in Southeast Asia

Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year has begun for millions across Asia. On the blog, one worker describes how Lunar New Year celebrations show the great need for the hope of Jesus in Asia.

08 Jan 25

Phil O'Day, Avant President

The Light of the Gospel for a World in Darkness

On the blog Avant President Phil O'Day shares how the light of Christ is our hope in a world of darkness, and why 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 is Avant's theme verse for 2025.

18 Dec 24

Curt Cole // VP of Personnel

Field Story

The Glory of God in Us

As 2024 draws to a close, we are grateful for all the Lord has done. On the blog, Curt reflects on God's continued faithfulness through Avant.

04 Dec 24

Natalie // Missionary in Guatemala

Field Story Guatemala

A Father's Gift

The greatest gift ever given was Jesus. On the blog, read a story how this gift changed the life of a father and his entire family forever.

20 Nov 24

Drew // Missionary in West Asia

Field Story

More Thankful, Less Anxious

Do you wrestle with anxiety? On the blog, one of our cross-cultural workers shares how he found peace from anxiety through God's gift of gratitude.

06 Nov 24

Clint Kirby // Missionary in Poland

Church Planting Field Story Poland

Musician to Missionary

God gives us unique gifts and passions which we can use to share the gospel. On the blog, read about Clint's journey from music to ministry.