What Makes Need Him Global Different?

It is always nice when someone wants to understand what makes us unique. It is also a question that is difficult to answer in a short or simple response. To fully appreciate how Need Him Global is different we look at five distinctives: 1.…

Isn’t Evangelism Outdated?

When I joined the ministry the challenge with evangelism was not getting people to agree it was important but finding those who were willing to engage in it. Recently, the conversation has more often turned to whether evangelism is appropriate. …

A Global Reach

I have an admission to make. The meeting was 2012 and the ministry was discussing a new logo and adding the word “Global” to its name. I was all for the new logo as the previous one was more about radio and not capturing what the ministry…

One Volunteer’s Story of Change

The ministry is blessed with so many humble and incredible volunteers. We went to one a while back and asked her to share some observations about the changes she has seen in the ministry. She agreed but wanted us to withhold her name so the…

13.5 Million Conversations and Growing

Ten years ago, the ministry made the strategic decision to invest in building a dedicated evangelism response platform. The idea was for all types of conversations to come into one place where seekers and volunteers could communicate safely…

ChatNow Partnership

One of the many changes in the ministry over the past five years has been the growing number of partner ministries. These are ministries with some digital presence that do not have volunteers and look to Need Him Global to respond to their guests…

Training the Next Generation of Leaders

One of the truly unique programs within the ministry is our Resident Leadership Program. This is a one year paid internship for seminarians with a passion for evangelism that plan to go into pastoral care or ministry. Each Resident commits to…

The Heart of the Ministry Grows

The story of Need Him Global cannot be told without a deep appreciation and significant recognition of all the volunteers that give their time to share the Gospel. From our very roots, the ministry model focused on sharing the Good News with…

Reaching New People in Different Ways 

As many of you know, the humble beginnings of Need Him are rooted in Christian radio. It was all about reaching those listeners that did not have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Christian radio and online content continue to be one…

Is AI your friend?

AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is the development of computer systems that perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation. Recently an employee at Google was suspended…

Latest Ministry Reading Plan

Many conversations involve difficult spiritual or personal struggles. We often have guests asking if there are additional resources they can access to assist in their journey through these challenging issues. In addition to encouraging folks…

A Fresh Look for ChatAboutJesus.com

The ministry started with a single website and phone number in 1996. Communication was much simpler then and we were still a decade away from the first iPhone. This started to change a dozen years ago when Need Him Global took the controversial…

Metaverse

If you use Facebook or stay up to date on where social media is heading, you have likely heard about the metaverse. Experts describe it as a network of virtual worlds focused on social interaction. Some say it is where you bring your avatar…

Rise Ministries

One of the most significant changes to the ministry over the last decade has been the number of conversations that come to us from ministry partners. We have previously shared how various evangelism ministries, media organizations and faith-based…

Meeting Wandering Christians

We are often asked how often we connect with believers. It is difficult to answer that question with specificity since so many of our guests claim a label like “Christian” or “believer“ but then admit they have no relationship with Jesus.  That…

Meeting the Lonely Online

If we think about our different friendships, we see that those relationships came about through different settings. Some through school, others by way of work and some through mutual acquaintances or attending the same church. For many people,…

In Memoriam – Brian Spann

If I told you a young man, with a huge heart for the Lord, recently passed away at 27 it would leave you feeling sad and pondering a life cut short. However, if that is all we shared then you would miss the real testimony of Brian’s life. Brian…

The Digital Witness

For over 25 years, Need Him Global has been on the front lines of culture meeting people in their struggles and offering a safe place to talk about Jesus. Offering this type of anonymous outlet encourages people to be honest and transparent.…

Honest To God Love

As a ministry, we are blessed with passionate volunteers and a culture that allow us to partner with other ministries. We strive to remain on mission by only looking for new partners and campaigns that are truly focused on sharing Jesus without…

Meeting an Audience Where They Are

It is easy to get caught up in the idea that we have the best news of all time to share and all we need to do is put it out there for people to see and hear. Others believe fear and damnation will get attention and it must be dramatic. Christians…

Welcome Newest Board Member

We are excited to introduce Chris Behrmann as the newest member of our Board of Directors. Chris has been in the biotech world for 24 years focused on sales. He also has been instrumental in creating the mission, vision, values and developing…

Sharing Echo for Greater Reach

One of the most significant moments in the history of the ministry was the decision to invest in creating a dedicated evangelism response system. We knew conversations were getting more complicated and we needed a tool built specifically for…

Academic Partnerships

We have always believed volunteering to share the Gospel is something every seminary student should do. We know the knowledge that they acquire in seminary is incredibly valuable. Students eventually become pastors or leaders in ministry and…

Partner-Driven Conversations

The ministry started with widespread partnerships in the Christian radio industry. A large part of our early conversations were the product of us receiving free commercials on Christian radio with an invitation for listeners to learn more about…

Kingdom-Based Mission Work from Here to Eternity

I will admit that I have found myself thinking more about Christ’s return and heaven than at any point in my life. Many I share this with say the same. The darker the world gets the more we seek the light.  But we need to stand together….…

The Conversation of the Future

Over previous newsletters, we have shared a few of the ways our conversations are more complex than when we first started. The pandemic was an accelerant for many struggles such as loneliness, anxiety, depression, and addiction issues. Additionally,…

Reaching All People with the Gospel

The Gospel has traveled the world in very different ways over the past two centuries. There are times it was met with open arms and other periods of history where colonialism and other agendas made it much less receptive. Often the openness…