ACTION! Magazine

Reaching Those Who Have Fallen Away

Growing up as the son of a youth minister, I heard this statistic all the time: approximately 50% of young people would leave the church

Meaningful Answers to Prayers: Ocean Bridge

Did you know the concept of Ocean Bridge began nearly ten years ago? The idea didn’t have that name until recently, but the challenge of

“50 Forward” Begins With Prayer

Many of us will recognize a familiar posture at World Bible School, the posture of prayer. John Reese continually taught a reliance on prayer with

ACTION – September 1973 by Jimmie Lovell

JImmie Lovell’s article in the September 1973 issue of ACTION announcing the launch of World Bible School.

We Rejoice! Sunday has been baptized into Christ

Sunday Anasonye was baptized into Christ off the coast of Bonny Island in Nigeria on October 1st. Sunday writes, “Thank you so much for creating

God is Working in Malawi

In March 2022, I logged onto worldbibleschool.org and was searching for Students in Malawi, Africa on the World Bible School Student Board. From that list

Another Seeker Connected to Christ

On August 3, Jose Rosado was baptized into Christ by Timothy (Tim) Gean, preacher at the Shiawassee church of Christ in Owosso, Michigan.

Hungary for the Bible

The gift of a Bible is priceless! For many poorer Students, our WBS courses are the first booklets ever received, and our WBS Study Bible

The Sower who went out to Sow

How can I express the impact of Edie Connel on the work of World Bible School? Words such as vast, immeasurable and long-lasting come to

Fifty Forward Journey

At the end of July of 2023, WBS marked 50 years of empowering the brotherhood to share Jesus. As we reflect upon how God has

A Mission Multiplier

What do 10 million people look like? What do they sound like? Can you imagine a crowd of 10 million souls gathered together? That is

“Marketplace Ministry”

In 2020, John and Inez began what he calls their “marketplace ministry”, patterned after Paul’s practice in Acts 17 of going into the marketplace to

Souls Added in Zambia Prisons

In September alone, there were 87 baptisms in just three of the maximum-security prisons. With the development of Ocean Bridge and God’s continued blessings, we