Tag: Local Leaders

Recognizing Our Own Shortcomings

Peter Abungu, founder of Swahiba Youth Networks in Kenya, acknowledges that working with Americans presents its own set of challenges.  In this Simply 127 episode,

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Ministry of Presence

“Ministry of presence” is an important part of 127 Worldwide’s ministry philosophy and plays a huge role in our GO Teams. It also is integrally

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127 GO Teams

Whether you’ve never traveled far from home or you’re a frequent flyer miles millionaire, welcome! We are excited to invite you into a conversation that

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Interview with Rose Bugusu

Rose is the founder of Tumaini Miles of Smiles Centre in rural, western Kenya. Listen in to hear about Rose’s humble beginnings and fierce faith

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Interview with Peter Abungu

Peter is the founder of Swahiba Networks in Nairobi, Kenya. As a young man, Peter Abungu wrestled to reconcile what he knew to be true

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Interview with Geoffrey Odongo

Geoffrey is the founder of Acres of Hope Uganda, caring for vulnerable children in Nebbi. Listen in to his conversation with Sara Beth Fentress, Executive

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Interview with Chris Omondi

Chrispine (Chris) Omondi is the Director of Swahiba Networks in Nairobi, Kenya, and in this podcast episode, he shares about his childhood in the slums

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Interview with David Lara

In this podcast episode Sara Beth Fentress, Executive Director of 127 Worldwide, has a conversation with the newest partner, David Lara. David is the pastor

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Mutual Edification

127 Worldwide is committed to mutually-edifying relationships with local leaders. Much of recent international mission work has hinged on the West imparting wisdom, theology, and

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Why Local is Best

127 Worldwide believes the Bible teaches that, as members of the global church, we’re meant to partner together to the glory of God and the

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