The Old Lozi Man’s Plea

Posted by: Philip Smethurst on October 28, 2009

I knew his life was hard. Living your entire existence in a village on the Zambezi Barotse flood plains you have to deal with countless hardships -- wild animals and...read more

War Zones Create the Beloved Unreached

Posted by: Philip Smethurst on March 13, 2009

Philip Smethurst -- Overland Missions Founder - Account from 1988 Thatch roofs were the only visible structures above the ground. The villagers buried the rest of the huts in the...read more

The Condemnation that brought death to his soul

Posted by: Philip Smethurst on March 13, 2009

Romans 8:1 -- "From now on, there is no longer any condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." I wasn't there yet but Adam Beam later told me, "Everyone...read more

December Newsletter

Posted by: Philip Smethurst on January 01, 2009

Dear Friends and Family, The last time I was in the jungles of Southeast Angola was 21 years ago. I wasn't there on vacation or for ministry; I had been...read more

November Newsletter

Posted by: Philip Smethurst on November 01, 2008

Dear Friends and Partners, Keith Green said, "This generation of believers is responsible for this generation of souls upon the earth." Here at Overland, we take that statement very seriously...read more

September Newsletter

Posted by: Philip Smethurst on September 01, 2008

Dear Friends and Partners, In many ways, the last few months have been significant for Overland Missions. Just over a month ago, I celebrated my 20th year in the ministry...read more

About Philip Smethurst

Job Title: President
Location: Florida (USA)
Spouse: Sharon Smethurst


Bio:

Philip Smethurst is the founder and president of Overland Missions. Overland Missions is dedicated to communicate the Gospel to the neglected and isolated people of the world. In 1999, Philip and his wife Sharon founded Overland and under their guidance, it is currently at work in 14 countries…read more

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