MissionsFest 2020
For this year’s MissionsFest we are returning to a core truth of what it means to be on mission together: We’re Family. This theme is particularly important in our current season of...
Update: The Holy Land
Israel has one of the world’s highest rates of infection compared to its population. On September 18th, Israel began their second lockdown, as new cases have reached a daily high...
Update: India
Covid-19 cases in India are surging with no signs of slowing down. 75,000 new cases were reported for five consecutive days at the end of August, making it the fastest...
Update: Familiar Headlines, Same Call
When you read the news headlines, it seems like the same stories are on repeat, without an end in sight. On August 16th, Al-Shabab, a jihadist militant group based in...
Update: Beirut
On Tuesday of this past week, Beirut experienced a devastating explosion that killed at least 137 people and injured about 5,000 others. The disaster began with a large fire at...
Update: Safe Families
Children in our community and around the United States are at risk for abuse and neglect due to increased stress and social isolation caused by Covid-19. Through host families, family...
Reflections: Japan, COVID, & Loving Our Neighbors
The following was written by an Eastbrook field worker serving in Japan. She is currently back in the U.S. and if you’d like to connect with her, please reach out...
Update: Horn of Africa
Earlier in 2020, billions of desert locusts destroyed crops across East Africa, and the UN warned that the next generation would be more destructive. The region’s growing season has begun,...
Update: The Holy Land
COVID-19 continues to impact our friends around the world, particularly in the Holy Land region of Israel and Palestine. Here is an update from our friends there: The West Bank...
Update: Guatemala
Eastbrook Church has had a long term relationship with a local pastor and church in Guatemala. This past week they reached out and provided us with an update and prayer...