A significant new publication has just been released by the Alliance World Fellowship (AWF), capturing key insights and conversations from the 2023 Alliance Theological Symposium held in Toulouse, France. Now available in both print and e-book formats through your local Amazon retailer, this edited volume brings together 14 scholarly papers that reflect on the history, theology, and mission of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA).
With grateful hearts and steadfast hope, we announce a new chapter in our journey: the AWF 2025 Quadrennial will now be held in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, from October 8-12. This change, prompted by current realities, does not diminish the deep gratitude we owe to the C&MA of Congo. Your faithful preparation and servant-hearted commitment have been a powerful testimony, and we stand with you in prayer and solidarity. Africa holds a cherished place in our Alliance story—where the first missionaries were sent and where a vibrant, faithful Church continues to flourish. Since Simpson’s time, our mission endures: to go deeper in Christ and further in mission—together. We move forward with expectation, knowing God will meet us powerfully in Yamoussoukro.
Inspired by the kindness of American missionary Mabel Francis, Mutsuko Ninomiya embraced Christianity and answered the call to serve as a missionary in Brazil, becoming a trailblazer as the first to be sent overseas by an indigenous Alliance church. Her unwavering faith and pioneering spirit led to the founding of the first Alliance churches in Brasília, leaving a legacy of hope and transformation.
As a result of the powerful earthquake that struck Southeast Asia on Friday, March 28th, 2025, the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) churches in Myanmar and Thailand are offering a vital response—meeting urgent physical needs while pointing to lasting spiritual hope.
In the heart of India, where football is more than just a game, a movement is taking root—one that extends beyond the field and into transformed lives. It is a story of passion, perseverance, and faith, woven together through the love of the sport and the message of Jesus Christ.
In his New Year's message, President Jura Yanagihara highlights the Alliance World Fellowship’s (AWF) enduring mission over the past 50 years, celebrating the unity and collaboration of Alliance National Churches in fulfilling the Great Commission as a sacred calling. While recognizing the difficulties posed by a rapidly evolving global landscape—marked by economic instability, conflicts, humanitarian emergencies, and environmental challenges—he reaffirms the AWF’s unwavering dedication to proclaiming the gospel and compassionately serving communities in need.
African Alliance churches are leading missionary efforts by establishing mission departments, training centers, and outreach programs. Their focus on local languages and cultural integration enhances gospel impact. The AWF Africa Missionary Conference in Togo reinforced their commitment, highlighting the need for collaboration and support to expand these initiatives.
Félix Horacio Jiménez, a valued leader in the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) of Argentina, left a profound legacy of leadership, service, and compassion.
The APAC Regional Conference brought together more than 150 delegates from across the Asia-Pacific region, together with 200 local seminarians, for four days of inspiration, collaboration, and worship under the theme “Your Kingdom Come” (Matthew 6:9-13).
For two days, the voices of 70 leaders from five nations rose together in Madrid, united by a singular mission: to dive into the depths of Alliance Theology and Identity.
In September 2024, the city of Guadalajara, Mexico, became the setting for a gathering of AWF Latin America (CLA) Region for 130 leaders and delegates.
Guadalajara came alive with faith and fellowship as 241 women from across Latin America gathered for “AMADA Mexico 2024.”
In a spirit of collaboration and unity, national church presidents and mission leaders of the Alliance World Fellowship (AWF) gathered in Guadalajara, Mexico, September 25-27, 2024. Representatives from Latin America, North America, Africa and Europe shared strategies, celebrated innovative initiatives, and built meaningful partnerships to advance God’s mission globally.
The AWF ICTE’s (International Commission of Theological Education) vision is to further enable and grow the mission of The Christian and Missionary Alliance worldwide and, therefore, to glorify the triune God.
For more than 20 years, war has devastated this region of Sudan, with civilians suffering from starvation, violence, displacement, and a lack of medical care. Warring factions target neighborhoods, gas stations and medical facilities, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. Yet, God’s light continues to shine in these dark times.
In their latest mission to the Grand Equateur region, two dedicated missionary families have been diligently working to bring the gospel to the Pygmy communities.
Alliance churches in India are experiencing a new era in their life and ministry across Maharashtra and Gujarat states, as the work of evangelists and pastors yields spiritual fruits in towns and villages.
In 2022, INFORMA Seminary, a vital Christian institution in Spain, embarked on a mission to empower Latino communities across the EMERALD Region.
Mark Leonard Jones’ life was characterized by the commitment to his faith, and spreading God’s love, mercy, justice, and salvation worldwide through his ministry with CAMA Services and The Alliance Canada.
In a historic move, Jang Mi Kyung, also known as Zenas, has been elected the first female president of the Alliance Church Korea.