STORIES
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STORIES OF THE WORK GOD IS DOING THROUGH GLO
A Friend in Need
The civil war has been devastating for Len Len and changed everything about everyday life for him. In April 2022, Len Len moved to Kalay, in the...
Encounter Taiwan
The Taiwan Encounter Team visited Taichung City from 7 to 15 July 2024. The team comprised of four Singaporeans (Valerie, Michelle, Jodi, and Joey),...
Friendship Evangelism
Ariel Kim is a 2014 CrossConnect Alumni, who came to GLO Australia after her sophomore year at university where she studied education. She had...
Walking with the Wise
Les, Allan, & Yuta’s Trip to PNG “It’s time to visit PNG again” was the call from Les Loader in December 2023. And he was right. It was 15...
CHRISTINE BELL: The Power of a Willing and Available Heart
Christine Bell has served at GLO, first in Smithton, Tasmania and then in Riverstone, Sydney, for many years, and we were tasked with finding out...
JOAN DONSWORTH: Following in the Footsteps of Jesus
As I sit across from Joan in her garden, I see a woman who has followed the footsteps of Jesus for many years through her humility, her ministry,...
CYNTHIA NAISMITH: On Mission with the Gospel
In 1965 GLO Ministries was founded by Colin Tilsley. His wife Cynthia was a strong support from the beginning, but especially so in Colin’s later...
MERRO: Speaking the Language of Love
When friends and colleagues are asked to describe Merro, the common theme is her heart for God and people. Words like determined, compas-sionate,...
FELCY SHEEBA: Not Business as Usual
ARTWORK BY SHEEBA DECORATING CAFE 33When I was a little girl, I always enjoyed and was skilled at art in school, but as I grew up, this was one...
MARGARET COWELL: Compassion on Mission
If I were to sum up my mum, Margaret Cowell, in one phrase it would be “Compassion on Mission”. My best working definition of compassion is “feeling...
CrossConnect: Getting Equipped Together
CrossConnect is a discipleship training course that equips students to become fruitful disciples of Jesus. Over a period of 9 months, students are...
CrossTalk: Learning English Together in Community
Praise God for a wonderful start to 2023, as CrossTalk resumed classes after a two-year break. Not exactly a break, though, as teachers Belinda,...
Planting Together in Nepal
And if one prevails against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken (Ecclesiastes 4:12). Two are better than one,...
Training Together with 2 in 1
There are many products advertised as “2-in-1” from shampoo-conditioner to coffee and even laptop computers. I am pleased to announce that GLO...
Open for Business
The core work of GLO Ministries is discovering, developing, and deploying multiplying disciples of Jesus all over the world. For the past two years,...
Remarkable Breakthroughs in Romania
God has given Gheorghe (George) & Lidia Sortan, and now Cristi & Simona, their son and daughter-in-law, a remarkable burden for the Romani...
Back on Tract
The senior boys were all alert as the famous speaker addressed them from the podium. “Young men,” he said, “Never give up; never, never, never give...
CrossConnect: Equipping Disciple Makers for the Work
A lot has changed since 2020, and there have certainly been a lot of changes for the CrossConnect course and team too! Spearhead asked the...
Love your Neighbour
Over the years following the revolution, resources from Western countries poured into Romania. These resources included social welfare and...
2020 in Review
Man Proposes, but God Disposes Woody Allen has been credited with saying, “If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.” An old Yiddish...
Fit for purpose
Riverstone Training Centre Fit-Out Chances are, you’ve probably heard the term “fit for purpose” before. It basically means that a product is good...
The radio ministry in the pandemic year
On the 9th of June 2014, the Good News Radio was launched as the first online Christian radio for all Romanian children and parents. In the last...
Garage Theology
Lockdown evangelism Some days ago, I got a call at 3 am in the morning. As the phone rang, my initial reaction was to cut the call and go back to...
Building for Tomorrow – Riverstone Development
In the late 1980’s God led the GLO leadership to start “building for tomorrow.” They purchased and developed a 3-acre site in Riverstone, on the...
A Sea Called India
In the mid 1960’s Mr Bob Glasgow published a book entitled “A Sea Called India” which illustrated the enormous population of that country. Photos of...
Procovidential Pit Stop -Strategic Plan for 2021
What do Formula One drivers do during inclement weather? The driver takes a Pit Stop to change tyres. Why? Because even though they lose time...
Money Matters in God’s Mission
Money does actually matter in the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus. Matters related to money also matter as we become involved in God’s great...
Bullets, Beans & Black Oil
The vital Role of a Mission Support Team The vital role of "logistical support" in a time of war has been widely understood for hundreds of years....
Business as a Mission
You may be wondering what pictures from a cake shop are doing in this article! ‘My calling is to serve God full-time, but Sheeba always knew that God had called her to a supporting role in ministry.
Vision, Faith & Action
The ‘vision’ started with Colin Tilsley in 1965. Compelled by an urgent need to reach masses of unevangelised people with the Gospel, Colin started “Gospel Literature Outreach”…
Blessings out of Haiyan Devastation
On November 8th, 2013 the most powerful tropical cyclone on record struck the Philippine islands of Samar and Leyte. The cyclone resulted in at...
Community development that results in the development of a community of believers
I can remember the day vividly. I was invited to be a key note speaker at a Christian Conference in a Muslim State. As I waited in the hotel car park I bumped into a fellow expatriate. I was caught by surprise to see another foreigner so naturally I introduced myself.
HELP US HELP THEM
Without support, the work stops
GLO Australia is launching the 10+10 program.
In order to keep providing help, GLO Australia is praying that God will raise up at least 400 partners who will help us help them by praying for 10 minutes each week, plus donating $10 each week, for the ministry of GLO Australia.
