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3 Key Practices for Equipping Christians to Become Disciple-Makers
63% of American adults claim to be Christians but only a meager 4% agree with the Bible's teachings,* revealing a striking gap where many identify...
Prayers for Easter Week
Happy Easter Week After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. There was a...
Is Portland still a graveyard for church plants?
Is Portland still a graveyard for church plants? While precise figures and anecdotes range regarding the success rates of church plants in the...
Expand NW February Prayer Update
Expand Prayer Update: Please pray for wisdom, encouragement, and equipping for Mustard Seed Discipleship Training we will be doing with The Bridge...
Expand Uganda Impact Update
In January, our stateside team joined up with our dedicated colleagues in Uganda for an exciting two-week mission. Our Mission Serving Leaders to...
2023 Ministry Highlight: US Church Plants
We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your steadfast support, both in prayer and financial partnership. As we step into 2024, let us take a moment...
Expand NW January Prayer Update
Expand Uganda Prayer Update: Thank you for praying for our team and time in Uganda. We praise God for the amazing work that was accomplished for...
Uganda Travel Blog: January 2024
January 13, 2024: Farewell Uganda! Praise Update: 1. Before heading to the airport, the team made one last trip to say farewell to brothers and...
How to Encourage Struggling Pastors
If you are a pastor or the spouse of a pastor, chances are high that you may be experiencing feelings of loneliness, stress, and discouragement....
Uganda: Pray for our team
(Follow the travel blog) Uganda, Here we come! We are thrilled to announce our ongoing collaboration with our dedicated team in Uganda! Our...
Dancing for Jesus: Samantha’s Uganda Story
Samantha's journey in dance began at the age of six. Over the years, she explored various styles such as Jazz, contemporary, tap, and hip hop....
Small Gesture, Big Impact: Annabelle’s Uganda Story
Annabelle glanced at the clock; it was the dead of night. Sleep eluded her in the stillness of Uganda, her mind wrestling with the ten-hour time...
$12 = One Bible for a family in Uganda
Be a part of bringing God’s Word to 31 church communities in Uganda. Expand Uganda's mission is focused on 31 churches in communities affected by...
Being Present and Known: Angel’s Uganda Story
On a mild and bright Sunday morning, Angel and the dedicated Expand team drove through the countryside of Uganda. They passed farmland filled with...
The Power of Connection: Naphtali’s Story
Naphtali is well-acquainted with the profound impact of commitment and connection. He knows the heartbreak when commitment is absent but also the...
Ministry Update: Uganda – Thank You! October 2023
THANK YOU! We extend our heartfelt appreciation to each one of you for your unwavering prayer and financial support for the Expand mission in...
NWCEA Rebrands to Expand Northwest!
NWCEA is rebranding to Expand Northwest! 'Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go...
