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ECHO Community and Agricultural Development Training, Ft. Myers, Florida — February 23–27, 2025
At the heart of effective community transformation lies the Community Health Evangelism (CHE) method—a biblically based strategy that integrates physical, spiritual, and social development. The CHE approach empowers local people to take ownership of their progress and become leaders of change within their own communities. The Executive Director, Dan Janzen, highly recommends CHE training as […]
Hurricane Melissa — Jamaica. Local Pastor Friend of FCFI Says Nearly Everyone, Including Churches, has Lost their Roofs in their Area: FCFI Responding
Due to the loss of roofs on almost all the homes in the hardest-hit areas on the south side of Jamaica, FCFI is gathering volunteers and financial resources to respond to Hurricane Melissa. Since 2002, FCFI teams have been making trips to help farmers and pastors in Jamaica, and now our pastor friends are telling […]
How Farmers Are Using Pre-tax Giving to Turn God’s Provision Into Greater Gospel Impact – by Barnabas Foundation
For many farmers, giving isn’t just something they do — it’s who they are. Across the Midwest, friends of the Fellowship of Christian Farmers International (FCFI) are transforming their fields, herds, and harvests into powerful Kingdom investments through creative, tax-wise giving. Livestock Gifts: A Blessing from the Herd In Michigan, one cattle farmer has made […]
FCFI Prayer Guide – November 2025
1.Although it is true that I am near of kin, there is a kinsman-redeemer nearer than I. Stay here for the night and in the morning if he wants to redeem, good, let him redeem. But if he is not willing, as surely as the Lord lives, I will do it. Lie here until morning, […]
Meet Amy Taylor: Serving Faithfully as FCFI’s New Ministry Operations Manager
Amy and Tim Taylor Hello FCFI Family, I’m so excited to introduce myself to the Fellowship of Christian Farmers community! My name is Amy Taylor, and I’m honored to serve as the new Ministry Operations Manager. When I received the offer for this position, I was thrilled. I’ve always loved organizing, creating colorful charts and […]
Testimonies from the Field: Comments from the Walking Stick Work Days – by Katie Marrone
There’s something special about the sound of laughter, prayer, and the rhythmic hum of tools at work during the Fellowship of Christian Farmers International (FCFI) Walking Stick Work Days. Each year, volunteers of all ages gather to help craft the wooden walking sticks that have become a signature part of FCFI’s ministry—simple tools that carry […]
Faith Connecting Nations Through Prayer and Fellowship: How God is Moving in Our Monthly Zoom Gathering
During a recent Fellowship of Christian Farmers International (FCFI) global prayer gathering, believers from across continents came together—uniting hearts, voices, and nations in a spirit of prayer, encouragement, and mission. Praying for the Philippines The meeting opened with a heartfelt prayer request for those affected by the recent earthquake in the Philippines. Several virtual assistants […]
Cattle Nutrition and Bacillus Supplements: Faith and Science in Action with Cliff Wilms – From FCFI’s Monthly Zoom Gathering
Fellowship of Christian Farmers recently welcomed Cliff Wilms, an agricultural expert and devoted disciple-maker, to share insights from his dual calling — advancing cattle nutrition research and discipling men of faith across Africa. With a strong background in beef cattle nutrition and a deep passion for ministry, Cliff has found a powerful way to unite […]