Change is uncomfortable, but it is part of the life of every missionary and helps us to keep our eyes on Christ as our friend, companion and Father. This has certainly been a season of change, transitions, farewells –as well as expansion in Create International. Following our Visual Media Strategy Forum, our Create International…
That’s a wrap! Principal photography of our film for the Waddar people of India is complete. Of all the different unreached people groups for whom we have made movies, these people are likely the least reached of them all. We faced some unique challenges during this production, and God came through with His usual unique…
Our Create International teams love to receive feedback from the fruit of their labors. Recently, we have been sending out feedback requests to our former project partners- these are workers on the front lines who are our bridge to the people group we want to serve. We work closely with them to ensure effective communication…
In early April, 67 people from 31 organizations met for two days at a beautiful Resort in Chiang Mai. Under a banner reading “Pressing Toward Completion” sat representatives of both well-known organizations and small but mighty groups. We came from all around the world, but we all held in common our commitment to use visual…
Thailand. Over 1,000 workers, of which 400 were from a Muslim background gathered to “Abide in Christ” and learn together what is meant to “Bear Fruit”. (Conference themes from John 15). Our Create GCRC team regularly resources these events distributing free gospel films, mobile media players and sharing tools to help workers from North Africa,…
Earlier this year the Create International Mobile Production and Training team www.createmobile.org was on location in Southern Sweden to make a film for Syrian refugees. The Syrians’ plight in their homeland has long been on the hearts of many of us in the Create International ministry. When we were approached in 2016 by a couple…
The ancient silk road, famed for the transportation of exotic spices, silks, and other valuables in the ages past, winds its way through Central Asia, including Tashkent, Samakand and Bukhara, all cities in the beautiful nation of Uzbekistan. In this past year the Uzbek Bible has been published. Riding on the back of the completion…
Listening in silence to the radio as the weather report came through, our Ryukyuan friend explained to the team, “Two Typhoons are coming our way, and they may hit us!” Typhoons are common during this time of year and the Islands of Okinawa are often in their path. Okinawa, Japan, a cluster of beautiful islands,…
The goal of our 20/20 Vision is to see an indigenous audio-visual Gospel presentation in the language and culture of the remaining unreached mega-people groups by the year 2020. With many of these groups being Muslims in hard-to-reach countries, we looked at partnering with other ministries to accomplish this goal. A group of talented animators…
The outreach team from the Create International DTS running right now in Chiang Mai, Thailand just wrapped up a month of outreach in Thailand. They devoted themselves to sharing the gospel among the unreached—from schools to prisons to house churches, they were able to reach and encourage others with the message of hope and light…