On this episode of After Yes, host Michael Thaler chats with Jeremy and Beki Helwig, a couple dedicated to sports ministry in West Africa, particularly in Niger. Their inspiring journey unfolds through personal experiences, from Beki's early calling to missions in the Muslim sector to Jeremy's reconnection with faith after a family tragedy. The couple's deep love for Niger and its people shines through their stories, showcasing the transformative nature of missions work. They also delve into the spiritual warfare they encountered and the significant impact of sports ministry in breaking down barriers and spreading the message of Christ. Through their unwavering faith and commitment to their calling, the Helwigs exemplify the power of saying yes to God's plan, leaving a lasting impression on their audience. Their experiences offer valuable insights and encouragement for missionaries and ministry workers in Africa, spurring them to navigate challenges with strengthened faith and a renewed perspective on effective ministry.
"Pray for opportunities to serve God. Ask God for opportunities to serve him and ask him for opportunities to share Christ with others. You'll see him opening doors that maybe you never imagined." - Beki Helwig
