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Wondering what makes Christar unique? Learn how Christar partners with individuals and churches to send workers to serve among the least-reached. Read about our specialized programs that train, prepare and support workers as they go to communities where Christ is yet to be worshiped. Consider how you can be a part of Christar by praying, giving or going!
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Sharing the Treasure: Send Me

Persians were once counted among the most resistant peoples to the gospel. But God is using them to effectively share the good news in neighboring countries where few welcome it.Read More

Muslim, RefugeeMiddle East

Sharing the Treasure: Open to God

It seems that it is often in the going that God directs us regarding where to go. That’s one reason why Christar makes short-term opportunities in many places available each year, to enable those considering how the Lord could use them to explore a wide range of ministry possibilities.Read More

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A Day in the Life of a Worker Behind the Scenes

Shirley,* who serves in the Finance Department, shares a day in her life and how her behind-the-scenes ministry plays a role in enabling Christar workers to cultivate Christ-honoring transformation among people with few opportunities to hear the gospel.Read More

AnyUnited States (U.S.)

The Ongoing Impact of Our Heritage

As we commemorate our 110th anniversary, we rejoice in the ongoing impact of what God has done since 1909. We are honored and privileged to stand on the shoulders of men and women who sacrificially gave their lives for that which cannot be lost.Read More

Sharing the Treasure: Not Abandoned

God carries out His mission to the poor, to the lost, to the abandoned in His ways and in His time. Very often He uses His people to bring not only hope but healing, not only salvation but fellowship. Read More

BuddhistFar East

A Day in the Life of a Medical Professional

Jobs in the medical field often provide opportunities work in least-reached communities while opening doors to share the hope of Christ. Christar worker Neal shares a day in his life as a medical professional in the Middle East.Read More

MuslimMiddle East