Tess Crawford – Brethren in Christ U.S.

Tess Crawford serves as Resource Coordinator for BIC U.S. World Missions, where she oversees prayer publications and supports missionaries and congregations. She and her husband, Ron—community director at New Life Community—live in Carlisle, PA. A decade in Papua, Indonesia, with Wycliffe Bible Translators, where she taught elementary art, deeply shaped her passion for ministry and creativity. As an artist and teacher, Tess helps others engage with scripture through creative expression and is committed to joyful, authentic discipleship. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, reading, and forest walks with her family.

Articles by Tess Crawford

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Together in Prayer

Each Wednesday at 10 AM EST, the familiar chime of the Zoom doorbell signals the beginning of something sacred. Rectangles appear on screen as pastors, church members, missionaries, office staff, and global church leaders log in from across the U.S…