When Laborers are Unleashed

Forge

February 5, 2026

Hear the latest stories of how God is transforming lives around the world! These quick reports from Forge Speakers give you a direct window into the movement of Jesus—on campuses, in churches, and across nations. Short. Powerful. Easy to share. Impossible to forget.

Forge Speaker Nathan Burd reports from an online ministry event in Zambia, sharing how people are receiving the Laborers content with urgency and action. Nathan describes seeing rapid movement toward loving neighbors and sharing the Gospel, and notes the growth and multiplication that’s following as people take hold of the message.

Forge Speaker Adrian Despres reports from a church gathering in Columbia, South Carolina, where many expected low turnout because of an impending storm—but the house was packed and the atmosphere was intense. Adrian shares that many men responded, with significant movement toward salvation and others on their faces before God. This is a great opportunity to hear how God can meet people powerfully, even when circumstances say they shouldn’t have shown up at all.

Forge Speaker Michaela Wickham reports from a winter youth retreat in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where weather and last-minute changes forced a quick pivot when the main speaker couldn’t travel. Stepping into unexpected main sessions, Michaela shares how the retreat focused on surrender and God’s unique calling—inviting students to trust the Lord with what they know and what they don’t yet know. This is a firsthand snapshot of what can happen when leaders lean on the Lord, adjust quickly, and keep the focus on obedience and being sent into the places God has prepared.

 

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