Nationality: American of Danish descent. Occupation: Missionary. Missions with C4C: Dominican Republic 2005; Haiti 2006, 2007 (twice), 2008, 2009 (twice), 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013; Indonesia 2007, 2010, 2012, 2017, 2018 and 2019; Kilimanjaro 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 201...
(Photo illustration with Climbing For Christ ministry life verse by Jesse Eells.)
Making a coffee connection
By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ
The work in Tanzania began in a coffee shop in Thailand. John Becker of Africa Inland Mission – and a long-time Climbing F...
Mission: Kilimanjaro 2018 team member Jesse Eells took this photo of the mountain during our seven-day trek. He illustrated the photo with one of the Climbing For Christ ministry life verses (Psalm 121:1-2).
CLICK HERE for our Trip Report from Mission: Kilimanjaro 2018.
Mission: Kilimanjaro 2018
By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ
Saturday, Dec. 8
“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me.&rdq...
Damson Samson, right, sings about Jesus coming around the corner (“Are you ready?”) while Kilimanjaro Chapter members dance during a time of praise and worship. (Photo by Gary Fallesen)
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Kilimanjaro Chapter members meeting to learn more about being a disciple of Jesus. (Photo by Damson Samson)
CLICK HERE to read this Mission Moment from Kilimanjaro.
Kilimanjaro Chapter members meeting to learn more about being a disciple of Jesus. (Photos by Damson Samson)
Turning Gospel students into teachers
By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ
Damson Samson was teaching guides and porters from the Kilimanjaro Chapter about the Gos...
Brothers in Marangu, Tanzania reaching up and out for Jesus. (Photo by Damson Samson)
As Damson Samson visited homes of Kilimanjaro Chapter members, he saw the results of our disciples-making-disciples training. “Even children (of the guides and porters participating in our quarterly trai...
Brothers in Marangu, Tanzania reaching up and out for Jesus. (Photos by Damson Samson)
Building blocks
By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ
As Damson Samson visited homes of Kilimanjaro Chapter members, he saw the results of our disciples-making-disciples training....
Jon on Echo Peak in Lee Metcalf Wilderness, southwestern Montana.
Nationality: American. Occupation: Account Manager for Zinpro, a livestock trace mineral company. Missions with C4C: Kilimanjaro 2018.
How long have you climbed? I spent a lot of time hiking and hunting in the mountains with m...