Outreach

Spreading God’s Love Through Soccer: Meet Haiti Missionary Rich Mears Written by Henry Ortlip From an affluent childhood, to his father’s murder and surviving a gun shot to his own leg during an outreach attempt in Haiti, life has been anything but predictable for missionary Rich Mears.  Risen traveled to ...

Company Helps Local Craftsmen Grow Businesses Across the Globe: AION Founder Michael Massie Written by Kelli Gillespie AION, (pronounced eye-on) consists of a group of designers focusing on adventure and nature to create a community across the globe for fair-trade clothing. Founder Michael Massie emphasizes that the company collaborates with ...

Singer and Radio Personality, Perry LaHaie, Reaches Out to the Muslim Community Around the World Written by Samantha Baer From a young age, Perry LaHaie loved music. As an adult, he has taken that passion and turned it into a career becoming an instrumental, on-air radio personality and recording artist, ...

Heart of Submission Led to the Start of an Overseas School: Larry Brown Speaks to the Lost Written by Kelli Gillespie With a childhood that ranged from abuse and bullying, to choosing Christ and answering a calling to teach, Larry Brown was an unlikely candidate to become the first man ...

Spreading Hope Through Soccer: Aaron Tredway Written by Henry Ortlip Aaron Tredway was a typical kid with hopes to become a professional athlete. Little did he know that not only would he achieve his dream of playing pro soccer, but the story wouldn’t end there. Tredway’s commitment to Jesus Christ ...

FIJI: From Sickness & Survival to Sustainability & Strength One Man Created A Solution for the Country to Have Clean Water Written by Heidi Ortlip Interview by Kelli Gillespie Fiji is a place known for its breathtaking beaches, world-class surfing and high-end bottled water. But it’s also a country where ...

Students Rise to the Challenge of Creating Change on Their Campuses and Around the World Everyone, regardless of age or background wants to feel like their life matters; like what they do makes a difference or at least helps to bring a positive change in someone else’s life. Oftentimes, pastors ...

Surfing the World and Spreading the Word Challenge: Do an outreach event and see lives impacted because of what God can do through you, but then never do it again. That’s pretty much impossible according to Bryan Jennings, especially when the results are so addicting and so real.  As a ...