Our Partners
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Global Focus:
Empowers local churches to become spiritually revitalized so they are reaching people for Christ across the street and around the world. Engaging an unreached people group in strategic partnership with StoryRunners is encouraged as a focus of the church’s global outreach plan.
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Finishing the Task:
FTT’s mission is to form a global network of local churches, denominations and mission agencies willing to work in partnership to see church planting initiatives launched among the 639 unengaged, unreached people groups (UUPGs) with populations over 100,000. StoryRunners is positioned to provide the means for these churches to engage their selected people groups.
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International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention:
A co-founder of the OneStory partnership along with StoryRunners and other organizations, IMB provides church planting, discipleship, leadership development and experience in storying.
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TWR (formerly known as Trans World Radio):
A far-reaching radio network that helps provide recording facilities, broadcast story sets, etc., TWR also co-founded the OneStory partnership.
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Wycliffe International and The Seed Company:
(and associated organizations)
Wycliffe International also co-founded the OneStory partnership and provides ethnographic and linguistic research, with application of this research to translating Scripture.
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Youth With a Mission:
Providing training, discipleship and mobilization of large numbers of workers from a multiplicity of cultures and nationalities, YWAM also co-founded the OneStory partnership.
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Extreme Missionary Adventures:
The short-term mission specialists at XMA can train and lead Bible storying teams on extreme missionary adventures around the world. XMA teams have distributed OneStory story sets to remote villages in Peru that are reachable only by canoe. XMA also helps StoryRunners in Central Asia by recruiting churches to support national projects and by leading short-term teams from the United States.
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e3:
This organization makes it easy to go on short-term mission trips to over two dozen countries. Teams share the good news, disciple new believers, encourage national Christians and help them establish multiplying churches. In August 2006, e3 took its first StoryRunners discovery team to an unreached people group in Ethiopia.
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Anglican Frontier Missions:
This organization concentrates on the 25 largest and least evangelized people groups in the world, only going where no church already exists, and making full use of nontraditional forms of missionary work. Anglican Frontier Missions and StoryRunners are currently partnering in a OneStory Quest project targeting an unreached people group in East Asia.
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Pioneers:
Mobilizing teams to glorify God among unreached peoples by initiating church-planting movements in partnership with local churches, Pioneers is in partnership with StoryRunners through OneStory Quest projects in South Asia.
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Missions Atlas Project:
This site contains various forms of information including maps, tabular data sets and written descriptions. The information is helpful in assessing the current status of mission progress throughout the world. This constantly expanding site seeks to produce a strategically significant world mission atlas.
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Call2All:
Call2All is a worldwide movement calling the church to a renewed, focused collaborative effort to fulfill the Great Commission. StoryRunners is positioned to provide the means for churches to partner in finishing the task of reaching the 6,000 remaining unreached people groups.
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Valleydale Church, Birmingham, Alabama:
Valleydale works at expanding God’s kingdom through evangelism by sending hundreds of career missionaries and short-term volunteers around the world to share their faith in Jesus Christ, to start and build up new churches, and to train Christian workers, as well as thousands on mission in our community actively using their contacts at work, school, recreation, and in the neighborhood to share the life-changing message of Christ.