Jesus told his disciples to "Go into all the world." He didn't say it would be easy.

Verne and Denny Johnson have experienced the joy of seeing people come to Christ while serving as missionaries in Ivory Coast. But they've also experienced dark days.

They watched their children almost die from malaria. War forced them to evacuate their home and leave the people they loved. But God even used those dark times to bring blessings into their lives, and to open the door for further ministry.

Listen as Verne and Denny share their story, and share specific ways for you to pray for missionaries and gospel workers around the world.