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The violence persists. Even just today, our daily standup with our product team was overshadowed by fighter jets screeching overhead in the background of one of our team members. Such warfare, violence and hate seems like it relativizes a product daily standup. read more
Isn’t it amazing how God can turn even the most disruptive seasons into tools for His glory? God didn’t send the Covid-19 pandemic—but He certainly used it to break me down and bring me back to Him. The pandemic stripped away my distractions and excuses. In the quiet, God began working on my heart. read more
In the last five years, the paths of three men converged with a common purpose, the Great Commission of Jesus Christ. read more
Volunteering isn’t just about filling a need—it’s about building something lasting. In this article, we explore how Christian volunteers are forming vibrant communities across continents, professions, and ministries. From virtual teamwork that spans the globe to heart-level encouragement for isolated mission workers, discover how platforms like Switchboard are helping believers bridge the gap between the mission field and the mission force. read more
First, we’ve enabled online chat between KCs and GCOs as soon as a connection is made. No more waiting on email threads or trying to schedule video calls days later. Now, real-time conversations can spark immediately— We like to think of it more like speed dating than an arranged marriage. Make a new connection and begin the conversation quickly and effortlessly. read more
We are thrilled to welcome Steve Verleye as the new Chief Operations Officer of Global Switchboard. With a career spanning both high-tech enterprise and Christian nonprofit leadership, Steve brings an exceptional blend of strategic acumen, operational excellence, and deep spiritual conviction. read more
What if missions work didn’t require a passport—or a pulpit? Follow the journey of Susan, a missions committee member who discovers the Virtual Missions Kit and realizes she already has everything she needs to make a global impact. This story-driven walkthrough reveals how everyday believers can serve real needs around the world using their skills, their time, and a laptop. read more
Discover how Christian professionals can integrate faith and work, live missionally, and multiply their impact through Kingdom Consulting. read more
Many cross-cultural workers face logistical, administrative, and strategic challenges that limit their ability to focus on ministry. Meanwhile, thousands of skilled Christians are eager to contribute to global missions but are unable to travel due to time, finances, or other commitments. read more