IFES EPSA (English- and Portuguese-speaking Africa) has a vision to develop a new culture of giving in Africa. As changes do not happen overnight, this is a long term commitment to increase consistent, regular giving. In Africa people are not used to this; instead, they tend to respond to one-off, in-the-moment appeals. So this project represents a paradigm shift. The…

I have been involved in student ministry for about 30 years and it is a journey that has benefitted from the input of many individuals. As student, graduate, and staff with IFES, the role of mentors in my life has been invaluable. Without such godly mentors, providing pastoral care and discipling, I do not think I would have been where…

IFES staff and students are often confronted with false values and worldviews that can draw them away from the purity of the gospel and weaken the impact of the IFES movement on the university. In contexts as diverse as Africa, Latin America and North America, the prosperity gospel has had a deep effect on the body of Christ, elevating money…