
How a Week in Nicaragua Changed How I Live
When obedience meets opportunity, faith becomes personal. Lauren’s unexpected ‘yes’ to a mission trip in Nicaragua sparked a deeper connection with God—and a renewed calling to live with purpose.

What Makes an Organization Financially Trustworthy?
Thoughts on evaluating financial integrity from Mark Erkenswick — Partner-in-Charge of Audit at KPMG

Breaking Barriers: Creating Inclusive Workplaces for Neurodivergent Workers in Vietnam
In Vietnam, many neurodivergent individuals struggle to find work and community. One couple set out to change that—building inclusive workplaces, launching a coffee shop, and reshaping perceptions of disability. Their story proves that when given a chance, people thrive.

Discipleship as Part of a Holistic Cross-Cultural Ministry - Part 1
When Jesus made disciples, He didn’t just teach them—He invited them into a way of life. Join us as we explore 6 parts of an effective cross-cultural discipleship strategy.

Discipleship as Part of a Holistic Cross-Cultural Ministry - Part 2
When Jesus made disciples, He didn’t just teach them—He invited them into a way of life. Join us as we explore 6 parts of an effective cross-cultural discipleship strategy.

Maximizing Impact with Strategic Giving
Thoughts on giving from Jeff Wallace — President of the National Christian Foundation in Chicago

How a Summer in Spain Changed Grace's Perspective on Her Future
As a college student, it’s easy to wonder: “Do I really have the skills or experience to make a difference in the world?” Grace, a psychology and counseling major, felt that way too—until a summer internship in Spain with One Collective showed her just how impactful her contributions could be.

Discovering Ongoing Ministry Through the Camino
Can mission work transform your life? Jesse Watson’s journey with One Collective shows how serving others sparks lasting growth and impact. Discover how your gifts can make a difference.

A Blueprint for Community Transformation
Lessons in Sustainable Development and Community Building

Cultivating Long-Term Relationships
How Long-Term Church Partnerships Foster Community Transformation

Finding Genuine Connection: Gabriel Garcia’s Journey in Ecuador
Gabe’s serving journey with One Collective in Shandia, Ecuador.

Discovering Deeper Purpose: Noah Swanson’s Journey
Noah’s serving journey with One Collective in Masatape, Nicaragua.

My Business is My Mission
An interview with Andrew Babyak, professor at Messiah University, on viewing community development through the lens of business.

Clarity for the Future and Creating Safe Spaces: Emma Narber’s Journey
Emma's serving journey with One Collective in Athens, Greece

Leaning Into the Uncomfortable
Hope's Serving Journey with One Collective in Cowley, England

The Long Work
Experiences, expectations, successes, and failures along the way with women’s empowerment and community development in Central Asia

It’s Not What You Think It Is
An interview with Joy Lee on best practices and challenges for Christian anti-trafficking work.


Generosity That Multiplies
After selling their business, Robert and Tessa wanted their generosity to do more than just help—they wanted it to empower. Discover how One Collective’s model of holistic transformation gave them a way to invest in lasting change that moves people from survival to ownership.

The Impact of Investing in Generosity
What started as a simple question—how can we do more?—led Jared and Lori into a transformative journey of generosity. Through prayer, planning, and strategic giving, they discovered how their resources could be part of creating lasting change around the world.