Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice – Psalm 55:17 Nothing is more powerful than prayer. Sister Mary knows that and that is why she is such a prayer warrior. After meeting Jesus more than 10 years ago, Sister Mary has shared His love… Read More When Sister Mary Prays
Imagine that you are discarded, abandoned and abused. You are forced to beg or turn to drugs. Imagine being separated from your family. And if you are a girl, imagine being abandoned by your parents. These are the sad realities for millions of children in Asia. They live in the streets where they are vulnerable… Read More 18 Million Street Children
2.4 billion People do not have adequate sanitation. 1 billion people still defecate in the open. Poor sanitation increases the risk of disease and malnutrition, especially for women and children. Women and girls risk rape and abuse, because they have no toilet that offers privacy – UN Can you imagine not having a toilet in… Read More World Toilet Day
Naomi was a Christian. She grew up praying to Jesus as a Friend and reading the Bible so that she could get to know Him better. So great was her love for God that it was natural to believe that when she had children, she would pass on her faith to them. However, things didn’t turn… Read More A Mother’s Hidden Legacy
One sponsor can have an enormous impact in the life of a child in Asia through GFA Bridge of Hope! Their prayers, love and encouragement can make a difference in the lives of children who are constantly derided and told they are worthless by their culture – Gospel for Asia Nothing is more wonderful than… Read More Investing in A Child
There is no greater violence than to deny the dreams of our children – Kailash Satyarthi, founder of GoodWeave Imagine what it would be like if your son or daughter was forced into child labor. On the Voices of America (VOA) site I saw a photo of five year old Pakisthani girl named Naginah Sadiq. She… Read More Kalavati’s Story
A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, Is God in His holy habitation – Psalm 68:5 It’s heartbreaking to see how widows are treated in South Asia. They don’t receive the care, love or support that widows in North America do. Instead they are blamed for their husbands’ deaths and abandoned by their families. A… Read More Forsaken and Abandoned
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble – Psalm 46:1 Imagine what it would be like to have your home and livelihood destroyed by a natural disaster. This is what happened to the people in the Indian states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh when their homes were destroyed by Cyclone… Read More Compassion in time of Devastation
Over 50,000 baby girls are aborted every month in South Asia – just because they were girls – Gospel for Asia According to writer and gender-activist Rita Banerji, “Females are being killed in India at every stage of life, before and after birth, only because they are female” It has been said that the three deadliest… Read More Gender-Selective Infanticide
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path – Psalm 119:105 Right now I can walk into any bookstore and buy a Bible. There are so many to choose from. There are Bibles for men, women, teens, children and couples. They are in different languages. And there are different… Read More Words of Life
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