The Body of Christ at work

Christian movements & organizations

Wherever the name of Jesus is lifted up, his people are already at work. These are some of the movements and organizations carrying the gospel across campuses, nations, languages and needs. Each page tells you honestly what the movement is and points you outward to the real thing: their own work, and a church or community near you.

Campus & students

CruInterdenominational ministry begun in 1951 helping people know, grow in, and share faith in Jesus.InterVarsity Christian FellowshipCampus ministry, U.S. work from 1941, forming Christian community among students and faculty.The NavigatorsDiscipleship ministry founded in 1933, known for life-on-life mentoring and Scripture engagement.Chi Alpha Campus MinistriesAssemblies of God campus ministry begun in 1953, gathering students to follow and represent Christ.Reformed University FellowshipThe Presbyterian Church in America's campus ministry, gathering students around the gospel of grace.Young LifeRelational ministry to adolescents founded in 1941, introducing young people to Jesus Christ.Fellowship of Christian AthletesSports ministry founded in 1954 reaching coaches and athletes with the message of Jesus Christ.Campus OutreachEvangelical college ministry building laborers who share the gospel and disciple students.Ratio ChristiApologetics clubs on campus equipping students to give reasons for following Jesus Christ.DiscipleMakersPennsylvania campus ministry training students in Bible study, discipleship, and evangelism.Athletes in ActionThe sports ministry of Cru, using athletics to share the hope of Jesus worldwide.Christian UnionEvangelical leadership ministry raising up Christian leaders at Ivy League and elite universities.

Evangelism & teaching

AlphaAn open conversation about life, faith, and the meaning of Jesus, run by churches worldwide.Billy Graham Evangelistic AssociationThe evangelism ministry founded by Billy Graham to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ.BibleProjectFree animated videos and resources showing the Bible as one unified story leading to Jesus.Jesus Film ProjectSharing the gospel worldwide through the Jesus film, based on Luke, in many languages.Ligonier MinistriesReformed teaching ministry founded by R.C. Sproul, proclaiming the holiness of God.Desiring GodTeaching ministry of John Piper, helping people find their joy in God through Christ.The Gospel CoalitionGospel-centered network founded by Tim Keller and D.A. Carson to renew the church.Our Daily Bread MinistriesPublisher of the Our Daily Bread devotional, making Scripture accessible to all.Precept Ministries InternationalBible study ministry founded by Kay Arthur, teaching the inductive study method.Walk Thru the BibleTeaching ministry helping people grasp the whole story of the Bible since 1976.Bible Study FellowshipInterdenominational Bible study founded by A. Wetherell Johnson, engaging people in God's word.

Bible translation & distribution

Wycliffe Bible TranslatorsTranslating the Bible into languages that still lack it, so people can read God's word.The Gideons InternationalAn association of Christians who distribute Bibles and New Testaments to reach people with Scripture.American Bible SocietyOne of the oldest U.S. Bible societies, making Scripture available since 1816.SIL InternationalFaith based linguistics and Bible translation serving the world's minority language communities since 1934.BiblicaGlobal Bible translation and distribution ministry, sponsor of the New International Version.United Bible SocietiesWorldwide fellowship of national Bible Societies translating and distributing Scripture since 1946.Faith Comes By HearingChristian ministry producing and distributing audio Bibles in the languages of the heart since 1972.YouVersionFree digital Bible App from Life.Church, offering Scripture in many languages since 2008.The Seed CompanyWycliffe affiliated ministry accelerating Bible translation through local translators since 1993.

Relief & justice

World VisionChristian humanitarian relief and child sponsorship serving families in poverty worldwide.Compassion InternationalChurch-based child sponsorship releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name.Samaritan's PurseChristian disaster relief and evangelism, including Operation Christmas Child.International Justice MissionChristian human rights work against trafficking, slavery, and violence toward the poor.The Salvation ArmyInternational Christian movement preaching the gospel and serving the poor since 1865.Food for the HungryChristian relief and development ending poverty with communities since 1971.World ReliefChristian humanitarian ministry serving refugees and vulnerable communities worldwide.Mercy ShipsHospital ships bringing free surgery and healing to the poor since 1978.TearfundUK Christian charity following Jesus to fight poverty and injustice since 1968.Prison FellowshipChristian ministry serving prisoners and their families since 1976.Convoy of HopeFaith-based humanitarian group feeding the hungry and answering disasters since 1994.

Prayer & missions

Youth With A MissionGlobal Christian missions movement training young people for evangelism and mercy.24-7 PrayerInterdenominational movement of non-stop prayer, mission, and justice.Cadence InternationalEvangelical mission reaching military personnel and their families with the good news of Jesus.Operation MobilisationInternational missions movement mobilizing people to share Christ among the least reached.OMF InternationalEast Asia focused missions rooted in Hudson Taylor's China Inland Mission, founded 1865.SIMInternational missions family, founded 1893, sharing Christ where He is least known.PioneersChurch planting missions among unreached peoples, mobilizing teams since 1979.FrontiersMissions among Muslim peoples through loving, long term witness, founded 1982.The Voice of the MartyrsServing and telling the story of persecuted Christians, founded 1967 by the Wurmbrands.Open DoorsStrengthening the persecuted church worldwide, founded 1955 by Brother Andrew.

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