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Sustaining the Vision: Super-Connectors with a Global Mission
What if every Believer—no matter where they lived—could use their skills to help fulfill the Great Commission... without quitting their job or leaving home? read more
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From Pandemic to Platform: A Journey of Transformation
Isn’t it amazing how God can turn even the most disruptive seasons into tools for His glory? God didn’t send the Covid-19 pandemic—but He certainly used it to break me down and bring me back to Him. The pandemic stripped away my distractions and excuses. In the quiet, God began working on my heart. read more
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Engaging the Whole Church: How Volunteering Builds Communities that Last
Volunteering isn’t just about filling a need—it’s about building something lasting. In this article, we explore how Christian volunteers are forming vibrant communities across continents, professions, and ministries. From virtual teamwork that spans the globe to heart-level encouragement for isolated mission workers, discover how platforms like Switchboard are helping believers bridge the gap between the mission field and the mission force. read more
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Announcing Switchboard's New Chief of Operations: Steve Verleye
We are thrilled to welcome Steve Verleye as the new Chief Operations Officer of Global Switchboard. With a career spanning both high-tech enterprise and Christian nonprofit leadership, Steve brings an exceptional blend of strategic acumen, operational excellence, and deep spiritual conviction. read more
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Not a Missionary, But Still on Mission: How One Church Member Can Start
What if missions work didn’t require a passport—or a pulpit? Follow the journey of Susan, a missions committee member who discovers the Virtual Missions Kit and realizes she already has everything she needs to make a global impact. This story-driven walkthrough reveals how everyday believers can serve real needs around the world using their skills, their time, and a laptop. read more
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Integrating Faith and Work: Christian Professionals in Missions
Discover how Christian professionals can integrate faith and work, live missionally, and multiply their impact through Kingdom Consulting. read more
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The Biggest Barriers to Missions—And How Churches Are Breaking Through
Leaders in churches across the country ask the same question: "How do we engage in missions when traditional approaches seem out of reach?" This article explores common obstacles holding churches back and offers a path to a thriving missions culture among congregations. read more
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How Is Virtual Missions Reshaping Church Engagement?
For many church members, the word “missions” evokes images of distant lands, language barriers, and life-altering sacrifices. It brings up concerns—cost, danger, hassle—and assumptions—that missions require seminary training, that it’s only for the pious, or that it demands an all-or-nothing commitment. read more
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Discover Your God-Given Skills: Start the Year with Eternal Impact
As the New Year begins, many of us reflect on our goals, aspirations, and the deeper meaning behind our daily work. For believers, this reflection... read more