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From Pandemic to Platform: A Journey of Transformation
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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

Heather Trumpfheller
Heather Trumpfheller
Engaging the Whole Church: How Volunteering Builds Communities that Last
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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

Heather Trumpfheller
Heather Trumpfheller
Integrating Faith and Work: Christian Professionals in Missions
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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

Heather Trumpfheller
Heather Trumpfheller
The Ministry Expansion Kit Enables Cross-Cultural Workers to Serve More Effectively Through Virtual Volunteering
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The Ministry Expansion Kit Enables Cross-Cultural Workers to Serve More Effectively Through Virtual Volunteering

Many cross-cultural workers face logistical, administrative, and strategic challenges that limit their ability to focus on ministry. Meanwhile, thousands of skilled Christians are eager to contribute to global missions but are unable to travel due to time, finances, or other commitments. read more

Heather Trumpfheller
Heather Trumpfheller
The Biggest Barriers to Missions—And How Churches Are Breaking Through
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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

Heather Trumpfheller
Heather Trumpfheller
New Virtual Missions Kit Empowers Churches to Serve Globally Without Travel
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New Virtual Missions Kit Empowers Churches to Serve Globally Without Travel

The Virtual Missions Kit by Switchboard, Christar, and Pioneers empowers churches to mobilize their members for remote, skill-based mission work—no travel required. Get guides, presentations, and tools to connect your congregation with global needs. Learn more and access the kit today! read more

Heather Trumpfheller
Heather Trumpfheller
(Press Release) Mobilize Remote Volunteers in Advancing the Great Commission
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(Press Release) Mobilize Remote Volunteers in Advancing the Great Commission

Four leading organizations dedicated to advancing the Great Commission are partnering to mobilize skilled virtual volunteers to support and enhance the work of field missionaries. read more

Heather Trumpfheller
Heather Trumpfheller