Evidence of a Greater Author
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Evidence of a Greater Author

For months, Global Gates had been praying and planning for a major outreach push in 2025 among the Unreached in Chicago. What we didn’t expect was just how many signs of God’s hand we’d encounter before we ever arrived. In the weeks leading up to our trip, stories began to surface—unexpected moments that reminded us…

The Basics of Adopting an Unreached People Group and Carrying the Gospel to Them | pt. 5

The Basics of Adopting an Unreached People Group and Carrying the Gospel to Them | pt. 5

“Leadership Development and Exiting the Work“ Focus group: church members and pastors This is the fifth in a series of articles which are being written to show you how to effectively engage an unreached people. By Clint B. If you look at a Four Fields diagram, you’ll notice that leadership development is represented by a…

Wait, Do You Know Samsam?
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Wait, Do You Know Samsam?

Three Global Gates missionaries gathered a group of Muslim-background believers in their city for trauma healing counseling and encouragement. One woman, Samsam, traveled across the country to attend. Born and raised in a devout Muslim family in an East African country, Samsam is a Muslim-background believer who had surrendered her life to Jesus. She was…

The Basics of Adopting an Unreached People Group and Carrying the Gospel to Them | pt. 4

The Basics of Adopting an Unreached People Group and Carrying the Gospel to Them | pt. 4

“Discipleship and Church Formation“ Focus group: church members and pastors This is the fourth in a series of articles which are being written to show you how to effectively engage an unreached people. By Clint B. Whenever I lead training for churches or teams on adopting an unreached people group, I often find that many…

When the Story Matches the Dream
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When the Story Matches the Dream

Recently, a wave of refugee families arrived in a gateway city. One of our missionaries joined an Arabic-speaking believer for home visits and met a family whose father was bedridden from health issues—leaving his 18-year-old son to provide for the household. Wanting to offer encouragement, our Global Gates missionary shared a story about healing—one they…

An Unlikely Beginning, An Almighty God
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An Unlikely Beginning, An Almighty God

You know those moments that unfold so clearly beyond coincidence that all you can say is, “Only God”? This is one of those stories—marked by divine encounters that only God could arrange. If you’ve been with Global Gates for a while, you might remember when we first introduced Jadeed. But for the sake of this…

The Basics of Adopting an Unreached People Group and Carrying the Gospel to Them | pt. 3

The Basics of Adopting an Unreached People Group and Carrying the Gospel to Them | pt. 3

“Pre-Entry, Entry, and Sowing the Gospel“ Focus group: church members and pastors This is the third in a series of articles which are being written to show you how to effectively engage an unreached people. By Clint B. Pre-Entry preparation This phase is not normally covered in a lot of training, but if you have…

How God is Moving Among Afghan Refugees
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How God is Moving Among Afghan Refugees

“God is opening doors in an unexpected way in the homes of Afghan refugees. The Afghan community is so hospitable and gracious! Their homes are always open to us. My wife, especially, has been instrumental in serving Afghans, by helping with practical needs—offering health and exercise advice, driving them to a food pantry and clothes…

Director of Research

Director of Research

Purpose: The Global Gates Director of Research is responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and communicating where evangelists and missionaries are most needed among unreached people groups (UPGs) in North American gateway cities and around the world. The Director of Research ensures that all activities align with the organization’s mission and vision and requires a proven track…

The Basics of Adopting an Unreached People Group and Carrying the Gospel to Them | pt. 2

The Basics of Adopting an Unreached People Group and Carrying the Gospel to Them | pt. 2

“Getting started“ Focus group: church members and pastors This is the second in a series of articles which are being written to show you how to effectively engage an unreached people. By Clint B. Prayer is foundational in missions A mission effort without prayer is activity without power, a very frustrating situation to be in….