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The 100% Model: Taking A Page From The Charity: Water Handbook

David Joannes

282SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Ever since I heard of charity: water’s bold promise to the general public, that 100% of their donations would go directly to the field to fund water projects, I was enamored. I coveted their promise, and sought to come up with ideas to replicate that strategy at Within Reach…

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The Great Imbalance Of Global Missions

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495SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List The great imbalance of missions is the fact that most missionaries go to or are sent to reached areas of the earth—regions where the Church already exists and the name of Jesus is known. On the flipside, there are very few missionaries working among the remaining unreached people groups…

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Missions Ain’t That Mysterious

David Joannes

197SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List I have recently come to understand that many Christians do not get involved in long term missions because of the mystery surrounding what missionaries do. Or perhaps what missions actually is. Or possibly because they feel they have to “sacrifice it all for the sake of the call,” giving…

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Sponsor Chinese Student For Christian Camp

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128SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Every May, we host our annual Within Reach Global English Camp for the college students and young professionals that have been attending our weekly English Corners throughout the year. In this camp they will learn to improve their English skills through group interaction, games, discussion and fellowship with other…

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