The Family Camp 2026 “Reunion”

The Family Camp 2026 “Reunion”

Learn how the annual ministry of “Family Camp” to the Native American churches in the North and South Dakota regions (and beyond) has become more of a family reunion to many who serve during that week, as Mark Francis sits down with 2-time attendees Steven, Morgan, and Owen (5) Crace to discuss this years camp from June 7-12.

Thailand Trip Recap

The McManigle family discuss their recent trip to Thailand. Scott and Annette along with their son Seth and two of their grandchildren Grace and Liam traveled to Thailand to meet with Global Church Partners Joel and Rachel McManigle, as well as leaders in the Pwo Karen church. We hear not only what it was like for Grace and Liam to experience for the first time the village and culture that their fathers grew up, but also Seth’s perspective after returning to the village he grew up in 17 years later. This podcast is a story of God’s faithfulness in establishing His church in Thailand.

Onsite Update with Joel and Rachel McManigle

Joel and Rachel McManigle have been back in Thailand for almost a year after furloughing in the States and are giving updates on where the Lord is leading them in ministry. They share insights about their journey and the significant role of the training center where they are currently serving. Originally focused on sending missionaries, it evolved to provide biblical training for local believers. Now, they feel called to bring back that original vision, emphasizing the need for local churches to send their own missionaries into communities still in need of the Gospel.

The Pattersons at Family Camp

Get a chance to get to know the Patterson family (Josh, Jennifer, Jillian, and Juliette ) and learn about their connections with our FBC missions program over the years, along with their passion and commitment to serve at the annual “Family Camp” each June in North Dakota for our Native American church partners. https://fbcva.org/family-camp

Knowing God Conference in Nigeria Recap

Jim Pool is joined by ministry leaders from Ghana, Malawi, and The Gambia, to share stories of how the message of grace and the finished work of Christ is reshaping churches, freeing believers from legalism, and deepening their understanding of God's love. Hear how pastors, seminary professors, and church leaders - many with decades of experience - are encountering these truths in a fresh way, often describing it as completely new and transformative. From testimonies of personal freedom to entire congregations shifting toward a relationship-based faith, the ripple effects are undeniable. This episode is a compelling look at unity, humility, and spiritual renewal as God continues to open doors across Africa-reminding us that the journey of knowing Him is one we grow into together.