People dealing with fear and anxiety need comfort and support, and we're here to help.' The only limit we face is the financial cost of telling people we're available through online and social media ads. 'With uncertainty about COVID-19, our personal touches have gone from 350,000 people per day reaching now upwards to 500,000. 'We have grown strategically and intentionally so that through our staff and volunteers we can scale up to meet the higher and higher levels of need we're seeing now,' said President Jeff Gowler. Now, even that number is growing, and Global Media Outreach is issuing a call to meet the demand.

The internet ministry pioneer has touched lives in every country, offering spiritual guidance, encouragement and peace. As individuals respond to a message of hope online, they receive support to grow in their faith and are connected to Christian community.įounded in 2004, the organization has reached close to 2 billion people and seen more than 223 million respond positively to a message of faith and hope in Jesus. Global Media Outreach reaches individuals around the world on the internet mobile and a proprietary, secure messaging system. According to Google, searches about fears around the virus, uncertain finances and employment are growing rapidly.' 'What we're seeing is millions of people open to talking about faith in the face of fear, and we're ramping up to be available for them. 'Fear is a natural response to a situation like this that none of us have encountered before,' said Global Media Outreach Founder and Chairman Walt Wilson. Coronavirus Causing Online Evangelism to Explode With Growthġ0:00AM EDT Global Media Outreach ( Photo by Adrienn from Pexels)Īs the COVID-19 virus stokes worldwide fear for physical, financial and employment well-being, Global Media Outreach-the pioneer and leader in online ministry-is seeing an unprecedented rise in inquiries about faith, God and the Bible during this pandemic.

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