Use your profession to serve across Asia and the Middle East
Feel called to missions but enjoy your work? You don't have to choose.
GLS sends bi-vocational missionaries to cities across Asia and the Middle East that need to hear the gospel and experience the love of God.
280+
Bi-vocational missionaries
sent and pastored.
35+
Years walking alongside
missional professionals
20+
Industries
represented
The Problem
Many Christian professionals carry a quiet tension: I have a calling. I have a career. And I'm not sure they're the same thing.
Here is the reality most missions conversations miss: The majority of unreached people groups live in countries that deny missionary visas. Your profession can open those doors.
We’ll show you how
For Professionals
Your career is the door.
GLS walks you from question to field with a proven process and pastoral accompaniment.
For Churches
Send bi-vocational missionaries well.
We give churches the process to send bi-vocational missionaries well and for the long term.
For Donors
Every missionary needs a team.
Your investment plants a presence.
Sending Bi-Vocational Missionaries For The Last 35 Years
35 years mobilizing bi-vocational missionaries into the 10/40 Window.
Pioneer of the globalocal mission model for North American professionals.
Sent and pastored over 280 bi-vocational professionals to creative access countries.
How to Start
01
First Conversation
Explore your calling and your career in a first conversation with a GLS advisor. No pressure, just clarity.
02
Understand Your Path
Understand how your professional background opens doors in cities across Asia and the Middle East.
03
Faith Journey
Move forward with a proven discernment process and pastoral accompaniment every step of the way.
The Globalocal Mission Path
Our Proven Approach
01
Awareness
Clarity first. We help you see how your career and your calling connect in the cities of Asia and the Middle East.
02
Alignment
We walk alongside you to identify the right country, context, and role for your professional background.
03
Activation
You move. GLS prepares you practically and pastorally so you arrive with a credible work identity and a team behind you.
04
Accompaniment
The mission doesn't end at departure. GLS walks with you and your family through every season on the field.
What Others Say and Latest Stories
Opportunities
Feel called to Missions but love your work? There are many opportunities to serve overseas using your profession.
Professionals
We mobilize professionals in Business, Technology, Healthcare, Education, and many other fields. Through their daily work, they build meaningful relationships with fellow professionals and leaders in their everyday contexts. By serving with excellence and integrity, they create opportunities to share the hope of the gospel and make a meaningful impact for the Kingdom.
Educators
In developing economies, education can help lift people out of poverty and create opportunities for stronger communities. Many leaders in urban church movements first encounter Christ during their student years. By serving in universities, schools, and training environments, professionals help shape minds and inspire a gospel-centered vision for the future of their countries.
NGO Workers
We also need consultants, operators, fundraisers, and nonprofit professionals alongside church planters and ministry leaders. Through this grassroots work, we come alongside local churches and communities, equipping and encouraging indigenous believers as they serve those facing economic hardship and spiritual need.
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