​The last two years have been very challenging for mission organizations such as ELLS International. With ongoing restrictions due to COVID-19, our team has not been able to travel to Africa since 2019. We hoped that things would turn out differently in 2022, but the Omicron variant has already led us to postpone our January trip to Malawi. However, we praise God that a door has been opened for us to travel to Kenya instead!  

​Imagine what it would have been like for Simeon and Anna, praying and waiting each day around the Temple for the Lord to appear again: 

​Imagine what it would have been like to witness what the shepherds saw and heard:

​Click on the video below to listen to Executive Director Grant Clay as he shares important updates about the future direction of ELLS International for 2021!

​Imagine being in Zechariah and Elizabeth’s situation: 

Let’s face it, friends: 2020 has been nothing short of a proverbial train-wreck.

Despite the ongoing challenges of COVID-19, the past several months has been fruitful for ELLS International. After seeking the Lord’s guidance for future direction, the board of directors has refocused the ministry of ELLS International around three key ministry priorities: Exposure, Equipping, and Engagement. 

Last week we sent out a newly formatted newsletter entitled The Mandate. In it we shared about our upcoming conferences in northern and southern Malawi in April, and the inspiring story of a group pastors from Mozambique who made a two-day trek to join us at last year’s conference on bicycles. In case you missed it, you can access the letter HERE.