• Trust, Trials and Honor by Missionary Stephanie Bys, Kenya

    Trust, Trials and Honor By Stephanie Bys on Aug 24, 2020 05:35 am I lean not on my own understanding…I can’t, because honestly this world does not make sense to me. We sat down and had a discussion a few days ago with a young man we know. As he was talking I could see…


  • I Am Not Enough: By Stephanie Bys, Missionary to Kenya

    “Missions is a crazy thing… it is beautifully messy, unbelievably emotional, pure joy, heartbreaking, incredibly moving, stressful, a huge blessing, full of growth and has a seemingly endless list of needs. It will stretch you thin, challenge your thoughts and fill you with love. But the truth is most days you go to bed with…


  • AFM Ministry Booklet – AVAILABLE NOW

    About-Face Missions AFM Ministry Booklet AVAILABLE NOW Our all new About-Face Missions (AFM) ministry booklet is now available! Learn all about the history of AFM, our beliefs, our rapidly growing work in Kenya, ministries in other parts of the world, how you can apply to take a missions trip and to get more involved in world missions,…


  • It Should Have Been Me

    I see the homeless man on the corner, sitting with a sign and his dog, his lips chapped, with dirty clothes and a couple bags, then I realize – it should have been me. I see the young college kid, full of pride, pleasing only himself, living in the only hope of constant self-pleasure and…


  • Mercy Home Story: Surrendering the American dream for Christ and Kenya

    The Bys family sold all they owned, gave away career and savings to serve God as full time missionaries to help the needy. But why Bungoma, Kenya? The reasons are many, but ultimately it was through trips originally made by AFM founders who traveled on Gospel missions to work with various pastors in Bungoma, and…


  • Karson the Lion-Hearted: A Trial of a Missionary Family

    I feel truly privileged and honored to share this story today; I feel even more humbled to know my brother Jeff Bys, missionary with About-Face Missions (AFM). This story comes from their family missions blog page. You can also connect with them and see how the Lord is working amazing things in Bungoma, Kenya area…


  • The Great Duty of Family Religion – George Whitefield

    The Great Duty of Family Religion George Whitefield (1714-1770) “As for me and my household, we will serve the LORD.” Joshua 24:15 These words contain the holy resolution of Joshua, a most devout man of God, who reminded the Israelites in a most moving, affectionate speech what great things God had done for them. He…