Gabe and Heidi Landes
We are based in Dayton, Ohio, but split our time between Ohio and Mexico. We have four children. I was a pastor for 14 years before starting a business in 2003. We now bounce around and share God’s love in practical ways…
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How much does it cost to win someone to Christ?
I met a missionary from Madagascar back in June. He’s led thousands of natives to faith in Jesus Christ and planted hundreds of churches over the last three years. He’s not American, he’s a native Malagasy (I think that’s what…
Has anyone here died today?
The following is a true story relayed by missionary David Watson: Recently two Africans came to faith in Christ. These were unschooled, ordinary men who could barely read. They wanted to take the gospel message out to the surrounding…
My Christmas Wish
I’ve been thinking about Christmas. You know what? Christmas is not my birthday. It’s Jesus’ birthday. On that note: Jesus, for your birthday this year, I’d like to offer you five persons of peace (Luke 10) who…
The Kingdom Experiment
Lots of experimenting going on in the Landes household these days! About the same time Heidi and the kids began their Friday Experiment, I also began something I’m calling The Kingdom Experiment. Simply put, my Kingdom Experiment is an exercise…
Family STM
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ALL NEW World Race: Italy
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World Race Semesters
Africa Bound: World Race Semesters 2025
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World Race Study Abroad
Three months in Italy… say less!
World Race Study Abroad 2024
The ultimate semester abroad in Italy – explore ancient history, vibrant culture, and deepen your faith. Join us for a journey that will equip you to impact the world, while earning college credit.
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World Race Gap Year
Level Up: World Race Gap Year 2025
It’s time to fuel your purpose, expand your heart, and support local communities in Guatemala, South Africa, Eswatini, and Indonesia.
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Child Sponsorship
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When you sponsor a child it not only provides a hot meal, clean water, discipleship, and basic medical care for the child, it also supports their family by inviting them through the gates of the CarePoint to receive training, discipleship and mentorship.
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Short-Term Mission Trips
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