activities · 23
what they do
direct service · 20
- Assisting missionaries and local communities with practical support International Mission Base OperationsHelps pack equipment for missionary relocations, assists with community service projects, and provides practical support such as building shelters for medical personnel and clearing landing fields for planes in Papua New Guinea.
- Building infrastructure for international missions International Mission Base OperationsBuilds shelters and grass huts on stilts to lodge medical personnel and missionaries in Papua New Guinea, assists in clearing landing fields for Mission Aviation Fellowship planes, and finishes cement floors and paints missionary homes.
- Conducting evangelical and Bible study programsAssists with evangelical Bible studies in government-regulated churches, holds afternoon Bible School sessions for children in Khayelitsha township, leads Bible studies at the United Nations Tribunal on the Rwandan genocide, and preaches at churches internationally. This also includes showing the Jesus film in villages in Albania and donating solar-powered New Testaments to Maasai villagers.
- Conducting international religious outreach and educationAssists with evangelical Bible studies in government-regulated churches, holds afternoon Bible School sessions for children in Khayelitsha township, flies teams to show the Jesus film in Albanian villages, leads Bible studies and lectures in Tanzania, and leads worship at children's VBS programs in Gwanda.
- Conducting international religious outreach and education Church Planting and Gospel OutreachOrganizes and leads religious activities internationally, such as afternoon Bible School sessions for children in South Africa, showing the Jesus film in Albanian villages, leading Bible studies and preaching in Tanzania, and donating solar-powered New Testaments to Maasai villagers.
- Distributing religious materials and aid Emergency Supply DistributionDonates solar-powered tape recorders containing the New Testament to Maasai villagers and provides small bags of rice to families in Albania in exchange for hospitality.
- Organizing volunteer service opportunities Volunteer Mobilization & ManagementOrganizes volunteer service opportunities with partner organizations to support homeless individuals, unemployed persons, and families affected by substance abuse and alcoholism in Phoenix and surrounding areas. This includes bell-ringing shifts for the Salvation Army and community service projects.
- Providing educational and spiritual activities for children in homeless shelters Children's Faith-Based Educational ProgrammingOrganizes and leads various educational and spiritual activities for children at The Salvation Army homeless shelter, including gardening, music, craft projects, and sharing religious stories and carols, particularly around holidays like Easter and Christmas.
- Providing educational and spiritual activities for children in homeless shelters Children's Faith-Based Educational ProgrammingOrganizes and leads various educational and spiritual activities for children at The Salvation Army homeless shelter, including gardening sessions, teaching about the autoharp, Easter events with religious explanations, Gospel story lessons, Christmas caroling, and Christmas morning activities like candy cane hunts and gift distribution.
- Providing educational and spiritual activities for children in homeless shelters Children's Faith-Based Educational ProgrammingOrganizes and leads various educational and spiritual activities for children at The Salvation Army homeless shelter, including gardening sessions, teaching about the autoharp, Easter events with religious explanations, sharing Gospel stories, singing Christmas carols, and organizing Christmas morning activities with gifts.
- Providing hospitality support in Albania Emergency Supply DistributionProvides small bags of rice to families in Albania in exchange for hospitality, often in conjunction with other outreach activities.
- Providing hospitality support in Albania Emergency Supply DistributionProvides small bags of rice to families in Albania in exchange for hospitality, supporting community engagement during international missions.
- Supporting VBS programs and missionary housingLeads worship at children's VBS programs, such as 'Chicken Head Church' in Gwanda, and contributes to the construction and finishing of missionary homes by cementing floors and painting.
- Supporting educational and community initiatives in Ghana and Southeast Asia International English Teaching ProgramsSpearheads teaching projects in Accra, Ghana, partnering with Salvation Army schools and churches, and facilitates teacher appreciation events in schools for children from slum areas in Southeast Asia.
- Supporting international missionary and community development projects International Mission Base OperationsEngages in various international projects, including teaching in Ghana, facilitating teacher appreciation events in Southeast Asia, assisting with missionary relocations, conducting evangelical Bible studies, and building infrastructure like shelters for medical personnel in Papua New Guinea.
- Supporting international missionary and community projects International Mission Base OperationsSpearheads teaching projects in Accra, Ghana, in partnership with Salvation Army schools and churches, facilitates teacher appreciation events in Southeast Asia, assists with packing for missionary relocations, and helps with community service projects for organizations like City of Joy.
- Supporting missionary homes and VBS programs Short-Term International Mission TripsLeads worship at children's VBS programs and contributes to the construction and finishing of missionary homes, including cement floors and painting.
- Teaching English internationally International English Teaching ProgramsTeaches English in various international locations including Nepal, Vietnam, China, Papua New Guinea, and the Middle East, often in private elementary schools, universities, and law schools. This includes an 8-week English conversation course at Szechuan University covering American culture.
- Teaching English internationally International English Teaching ProgramsTeaches English in various international locations including Nepal, Vietnam, China, Papua New Guinea, and the Middle East, and has conducted an 8-week English conversation course at Szechuan University covering American culture.
- Teaching English internationally International English Teaching ProgramsTeaches English in various international locations including Nepal, Vietnam, China, Papua New Guinea, and the Middle East, often in private elementary schools, universities, and through structured conversation courses.
capacity building · 3
- Church partnership and capacity buildingPartners with churches, such as West Road Church in Bury St. Edmunds, England, to build relationships through events like open-air church services, provide physical improvements to church buildings (painting, redesign), and conduct discussions with church leadership on communications strategy and church models.
- Providing capacity building and physical improvements for international churchesPartners with international churches, such as West Road Church in England, to build relationships, provide physical improvements to church buildings (painting, redesign), and conduct discussions on communications strategy and church models.
- Providing physical improvements and capacity building for international churchesPartners with West Road Church in Bury St. Edmunds, England, to build relationships through events, provides physical improvements to the church building through painting and community room redesign, and conducts discussions with church leadership on communications strategy and church models.
strategies · 18
how they think
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- Collaborative volunteer engagement model collaborative volunteer engagementEngages volunteers in joint service initiatives with partner organizations to address complex social issues like homelessness, unemployment, and substance abuse, leveraging community-based support systems for broader impact.
- Community Engagement and Relationship Building community_engagementThe organization builds relationships and engages communities through social events, hospitality exchanges, and collaborative volunteer efforts to address local challenges like homelessness and unemployment.
- Community engagement through relational events and hospitality community engagementBuilds community connections via social gatherings like 'coffee & conversation' mornings and Faith & Work events, and uses small acts of generosity—such as offering rice—to foster goodwill and open doors for outreach.
- Community hospitality exchange for engagement community engagementBuilds trust and access in communities by offering small material gifts like rice in exchange for hospitality, creating openings for relationship and spiritual outreach.
- Faith-Guided Service and Outreach faith_guided_serviceMICAH GLOBAL FOUNDATION guides its mission activities based on spiritual discernment and uses faith-based narratives, teachings, and tools (like the "Jesus film" or biblical stories) to inspire, educate, and engage individuals and communities, addressing both spiritual and physical needs.
- Faith-based encouragement through biblical narratives faith-based encouragementLeverages stories like David and Goliath to provide spiritual encouragement and resilience-building for individuals facing personal challenges, using scripture as a framework for empowerment.
- Faith-based narrative framing for personal encouragement faith-based encouragementApplies biblical stories such as David and Goliath to help individuals reframe personal challenges through a lens of faith, empowering resilience and hope.
- Faith-guided spiritual discernment in ministry deployment faith-guided_service_modelDeploys mission teams based on spiritual calling and divine guidance, determining whether short-term missions or local service efforts are pursued, ensuring alignment with perceived God-directed priorities.
- Faith-integrated education and service programming faith-integrated programmingCombines spiritual teaching with practical action—such as using the Gospel story of Jesus feeding the 4,000 or gardening activities—to help children and families connect faith with daily life and meet physical needs as expressions of Christian service.
- Faith-integrated experiential learning for children and families faith-integrated programmingTeaches children and families to connect spiritual beliefs with practical daily actions—such as gardening—as a form of faith-based education, using biblical narratives like Jesus feeding the 4,000 to illustrate spiritual growth through service.
- Gardening as a tool for youth and environmental engagement gardening-based educationUses gardening education to engage youth in environmental learning and hands-on development, fostering connection to creation and community through practical stewardship.
- Gardening for Integrated Learning and Engagement gardening_based_educationThe organization uses gardening education as a practical tool to engage youth, foster environmental learning, and integrate spiritual development by connecting faith with daily actions for children and families.
- Gardening-based youth and family engagement gardening-based educationUses gardening as an educational and environmental tool to engage youth and families, fostering hands-on learning while integrating faith with daily practice.
- Religious media and relational outreach for spiritual conversations religious outreachUses tools like the "Jesus film" and relational events such as 'coffee & conversation' mornings to initiate spiritual dialogue, build community trust, and invite individuals into deeper study, such as the book of John.
- Religious outreach through media and conversation religious outreachUses tools like the "Jesus film" and one-on-one spiritual conversations to initiate faith discussions and invite individuals into deeper study, such as the book of John, particularly in village or community settings.
- Short-Term Missions for Energy and Perspective short_term_missions_modelMICAH GLOBAL FOUNDATION utilizes short-term missionary trips to inject new energy, diverse perspectives, and external connections into communities, thereby complementing and strengthening long-term ministry efforts.
- Short-term missions with collaborative service model short-term_missions_modelCombines short-term missionary trips with collaborative volunteer engagement to bring external energy and connections while addressing social issues like homelessness, unemployment, and substance abuse through faith-based, community-integrated support.
- Short-term missions with spiritual and practical integration short-term_missions_modelDeploys short-term missionary teams to bring external energy, new perspectives, and spiritual encouragement to communities, complementing long-term ministry through both practical service and faith-based inspiration.
named programs · 6
what they call their work
Bible School & VBS Programs
Hosts Bible-based educational activities for children in homeless shelters and impoverished communities, including crafts, songs, and Bible stories.
Community Service Projects
Organizes local volunteer efforts such as painting, construction, and facility improvements for churches and mission sites.
English Conversation Classes
Teaches English in universities and schools across Asia and the Middle East, integrating cultural and Christian values into curriculum.
Family & Spiritual Enrichment Events
Hosts themed events (e.g., Easter, Christmas, gardening) at shelters combining spiritual teaching with hands-on activities for children and families.
Jesus Film Outreach
Shows the Jesus film in rural villages, particularly in Albania, using helicopter transport to reach remote areas for three-day evangelistic visits.
Salvation Army Bell Ringing
Coordinates volunteer bell ringing at Salvation Army kettles during Christmas season in Phoenix, AZ.
relationships · 25
who they work with
- Arusha International Baptist Church Partner — Preached at the Arusha International Baptist Church in Tanzania.
- City of Joy Partner — Came alongside City of Joy in their afternoon community service projects.
- Helimission Partner — Provided helicopter transportation for teams into villages in Albania.
- International Mission Board Partner — Worked with missionaries from the International Mission Board in Germany.
- Mission Aviation Fellowship Partner — Assisted in clearing a landing field for their planes in Papua New Guinea.
- New Generation Church Partner — Partner church in Spain.
- North Phoenix Baptist Church Partner — Collaborated with Micah Global Foundation to host the "Giants You Face" event at the Salvation Army Homeless Shelter.
- North Phoenix Baptist Church Partner — Provided families with young children to volunteer at a homeless shelter.
- Safeway Partner — Hosts bell-ringing activities for the Salvation Army.
- Salvation Army Partner — Hosted a Christmas event for children at the Salvation Army.
- Salvation Army Partner — Organizes bell-ringing activities for the Salvation Army.
- Salvation Army Partner — Partnered with Salvation Army schools and churches in Accra, Ghana.
- Salvation Army Homeless Shelter Partner — Host site for the "Giants You Face" event organized by Micah Global Foundation.
- Salvation Army’s Phoenix Shelter Partner — Hosted an Easter event for children at their Phoenix shelter.
- Scottsdale Church Partner — Volunteers from the church taught children at The Salvation Army homeless shelter.
- Southern Baptist Partner — Volunteer Journeymen daily trucked water into the camp in Albania.
- Teen Missions International Partner — Missionaries from Teen Missions International led a project in Gwanda.
- The Salvation Army Partner — Hosted a gardening and spiritual education session at one of its homeless shelters.
- The Salvation Army Partner — Partner organization collaborating on service initiatives for the homeless, unemployed, and families affected by substance abuse and alcoholism.
- The Salvation Army Partner — Partnered to host a volunteer event at their homeless shelter in Phoenix, AZ.
- The Salvation Army Partner — Provided a homeless shelter where volunteers taught children about gardening and music.
- Tumaini Law School Partner — Lectured at Tumaini Law School in Tanzania.
- United Nations Tribunal on the Rwandan genocide Partner — Led Bible studies at the United Nations Tribunal on the Rwandan genocide in Tanzania.
- Valley of the Sun Gardeners Club Partner — Donated succulents for children to plant during a community gardening event.
- West Road Church Partner — Partnered with the church in Bury St. Edmunds, England, for community engagement and building improvements.