Taiwan
The Aroma of Christ Spreads Throughout Taiwan
May/June 2021
Alliance Life
Have you ever been called to a vision that feels too big to handle? That seems to be the way […]
Faith Strengthened Through Crisis
March 18, 2021
News & Stories
A newly appointed worker couple experiences God’s protection.
No Other Gods
October 24, 2018
News & Stories
“She wants to get rid of all the god stuff in her house. What should we do?”
A Slow Progression to Faith
May 22, 2018
News & Stories
When I asked Lina if she was ready to receive Christ, she said, “I am at 50 percent right now—don’t push me!”
Prayer Is Primary
Mar/Apr 2018
Alliance Life
Requests from our Alliance family
Jesus Took Care of It
August 22, 2017
News & Stories
God’s redemptive work extends to our hearts, minds, and bodies.
The Power of Words: A Redeemed Life
April 20, 2017
News & Stories
“You’ll grow up to be a beggar,” Winnie’s dad told her.
Prayer is Primary
Jan/Feb 2017
Alliance Life
Prayer requests from Alliance workers around the world
8 Photos of Christmas Around the World
December 21, 2016
News & Stories
See how Christ’s birth is celebrated in various Alliance fields around the world.
True Mercy
Nov/Dec 2016
Alliance Life
The C&MA has a rich legacy of ministry among the disenfranchised. From our founder’s outreach to immigrants in New York […]
Caring for Migrant Workers in Taiwan
Nov/Dec 2016
Alliance Life
C&MA International Ministries assigned us to serve in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. As we began to minister among the Vietnamese diaspora, we […]
Prayer is Primary
Nov/Dec 2016
Alliance Life
Cambodia “I’d rather stay here and study Christian Family [a Bible-study book] than go away and make a lot of […]
The Time for Taiwan Is Now
September 16, 2016
News & Stories
In spite of opposition, the gospel is taking root in hearts.
The Heart of Asia
Sept/Oct 2016
Alliance Life
As I was walking down the bustling streets of Ximending in Taipei, Taiwan, toward my apartment, I noticed a promotional […]
Life Is Precious to Him
May 6, 2016
News & Stories
When Tran told her husband she was pregnant, she was dealt a shocking blow.
Holy Week Reflections: Jesus’ “Parade”
March 22, 2016
News & Stories
This is HOPE—and so much more.
Alliance People Safe after Taiwan Earthquake
February 10, 2016
News & Stories
Alliance workers and churches are safe after a 6.4 earthquake struck Taiwan February 6 at 4 a.m., killing at least […]
Taiwanese Respond to Good News during Christmas Outreaches
January 25, 2016
News & Stories
The school principal, a devout Buddhist, said she was very moved by the Christmas story and hoped that some of the children would become Christians someday.
Taiwan Christmas Event Draws 125 Visitors
January 9, 2014
News & Stories
Around 125 people squeezed into our church building—more than 110 were from our community.
The Power of Practical Prayer
October 11, 2013
News & Stories
Pigs teach a lesson on prayer.
School Camp Opens Doors to Show Christ’s Love
August 20, 2013
News & Stories
The principal, who is not a Christian, said, “Since we know these teachers are religious, we need to give thanks to the Lord.”
Answered Prayer Draws Widow to Jesus
January 22, 2013
News & Stories
“I have a friend who enjoys gambling, and I have prayed for him to stop. One day he went out to gamble. Just then he felt as if there was a person pulling on the corner of his clothing, telling him to stop gambling.” Read the rest of the story . . .
100 Percent!
December 18, 2012
News & Stories
Lena definitely had an interest in Christ. “BUT DON’T PUSH ME!” she emphatically told us.
Prayer Diverts Typhoon; Children’s Camp a Success
August 29, 2012
News & Stories
The day before our children’s camp at a public school, the principal warned that a typhoon was on the way, and the event may have to be canceled. As we left the principal, my husband said we would pray that the typhoon would move away from the area . . .
Being Light in a Dark Land
August 6, 2012
News & Stories
“Why did Jesus die on a cross?” two young girls asked as they approached me on their bicycle. In this area where less than 1 percent of the people follow Jesus, this encounter illustrates exactly how we see our ministry here.
Did God Forget?
May 4, 2012
News & Stories
“‘What is a Christian, and how do I become one?’ were almost the first words out of her mouth,” report Alliance workers in Taiwan. “A woman who had attended our English class stopped by our house one evening to ask us this question. We are making progress in an area where less than 1 percent of the people follow Jesus.”
Because You Prayed . . .
December 29, 2011
News & Stories
When Mr. Tsai was in the last stages of lung cancer, Alliance workers in Taiwan visited him in the hospital […]
Because You Prayed . . .
December 29, 2011
News & Stories
When Mr. Tsai was in the last stages of lung cancer, Alliance worker visited him in the hospital and shared Jesus with him. They asked the Alliance family to pray for him as he considered putting his trust in God, along with the ramifications of that decision.
From Prison to Praise
November 16, 2011
News & Stories
Swerving to miss an old man on a scooter, Jonathan intentionally drove his car into a field. The car rolled over and over again as it crashed through the field.
The Face of The Alliance
May 12, 2011
News & Stories
The following is adapted from a recent update by Tim and Penny Iverson, who serve among the working class in […]
Proclaiming the One, True God
February 25, 2011
News & Stories
By Fungyee Lam, serving in Taiwan The following is an adapted excerpt from Fungyee’s recent prayer update. The city of […]
The Hurting Children of Qidu
February 1, 2011
News & Stories
By Fungyee Lam, serving in Taiwan The following is an adaptation of an article by Fungyee Lam. Love, attention, and […]
A Chinese New Year Blessing
January 28, 2011
News & Stories
During the Chinese New Year, Alliance workers in Taiwan have rented an advertising truck, featuring an audio pronouncement of God’s blessing for the New Year, along with Scripture verses conveying the idea of “blessing.” Read how you can pray about this outreach.
Rocky Soil
January 6, 2011
News & Stories
By Mark Edwards, serving in Taiwan The following is an adapted excerpt from Mark’s recent prayer update. Taiwan’s western, coastal […]
Peace and Blessings for Keelung
August 23, 2010
News & Stories
After participating in a summer outreach in the downtown area of Keelung, in northern Taiwan, an Alliance worker shares about the challenges of ministry among this resistant people group.
Divine Encounters Result from Alliance Summer Camp
August 3, 2010
News & Stories
By Mark Edwards, serving in Taiwan “Mom, if you want to understand the Bible, you can attend the small group […]
Where Is God?
July 15, 2010
News & Stories
By Don Kramer, serving in Taiwan “When you go to the United States, you will take your god with you.” […]
From Darkness to Light
March 9, 2010
News & Stories
By Tim and Penny Iverson, reaching working-class Taiwanese for Christ Editor’s Note: “In this south-central region of Taiwan near the […]
Envision: Empowering Youth for Service in God’s Kingdom
February 16, 2010
News & Stories
After hearing the gospel presented in Chinese, 30 students in Taipei— Taiwan’s largest city—received Jesus Christ as their personal Savior during the Envision conference sponsored by the Alliance Youth Office of the C&MA.
Tikka's Story
September 17, 2009
News & Stories
By Tim and Penny Iverson, serving among the working class in Taiwan At an incredibly early hour, the phone jangled […]
Typhoon Slams East Asia
August 12, 2009
News & Stories
Taiwan has been inundated with flooding after Typhoon Morakot dumped at least 2 meters (80 inches) of rain on the […]
One Amazing Dream
July 8, 2009
News & Stories
By Tim and Penny Iverson, serving in Taiwan In the region of Taiwan where we minister, Christians make up 0.1 […]
Homegoing For Retired Philippines Missionary
February 13, 2009
News & Stories
Mrs. Esther E. Kowles, retired missionary to China, Taiwan and the Philippines, entered into the presence of the Lord on […]
A Winning Recipe
April 3, 2006
News & Stories
By an Alliance worker in Taiwan Several years ago when I approached the local kindergarten principal to ask if […]