Spencer and April Baggott's first two children were born earlier than expected. Pregnant with their third child, the missionaries to Rwanda needed to head south two months in advance to prepare for delivery. The global church provided for their health care through World Evangelism Fund.

Increasingly, Christian missionaries come from many continents, including South America, Africa and Asia. As God raises up messengers in many places, Samuel Escobar tackles subjects all missionaries must master in his book, "The New Global Mission: The Gospel from Everywhere to Everyone."

Nearly a century ago, the Church of the Nazarene nurtured to life the first flames of the church in India. Through narrative storytelling, watch the church's growth become a full blaze.

The denomination's World Evangelism Fund faces a $13.5 million shortfall this fiscal year. This "giant" is not too big for God. Churches around the world are challenged to unite in a special offering this fall to raise an additional $6 million for global mission.

The grassroots Mexican evangelism ministry called Proyecto Pablo joined forces with Youth in Mission and Maxima Mision to plant churches in Oaxaca this summer.