Timeline - 1980s

Early 1980s

The Canadian mission moves to a new location in Mississauga, Ontario. The fellowship of Wurmbrand missions worldwide officially becomes the International Christian Association (ICA) and continues collaborating on projects.

Mid to late 1980s

The Canadian mission finances literature translation for pastors and their churches throughout Latin America, and provides resources for the daily needs of persecuted believers. Civil unrest leads to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. The Ceausescu’s oppressive regime in Romania ends, bringing peace. The ministry now freely transports aid and Christian material to Romania without threat of imprisonment. Bibles, Christian literature and newsletters reach millions and appear in at least 20 languages.

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