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
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven – Matthew 5:16 I read Prisha’s story and was touched by the love and compassion she and the other women missionaries showed the people of Punya Basti. The village was ready for harvest but there… Read More Prisha’s Calling
But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before kings and rulers for My name’s sake – Luke 21:12 Pastor Samuel was arrested under false charges and imprisoned for eight years. He was not able to… Read More Persecuted Church
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God – 2 Corinthians 1:3,… Read More A Missionary for God
One of my favorite Biblical characters is Jethro. He was a wise man, loving father and friend. He had seven daughters and never once did he ever make them feel unloved or unwanted. Not so, with Ruth. Ruth is a young Asian woman who lives in a world where being a girl can stir hatred,… Read More Ruth’s Story
I read this inspiring story and just had to share it. A Life of Influence Elizabeth Kimongo was born into a traditional Maasai family in Kenya. In her culture girls are expected to marry soon after their twelfth birthday. Women have little to say about their lives, but Elizabeth refused to leave school to marry.… Read More Inspiring Story from Kenya
On Friday night I read the touching and inspiring story of Miss Colorado USA Blair Griffith. Blair and her mother were evicted from their home last November, just a month after she received her crown. This was the latest of the misfortunes the 23 year old has had to deal with. In an interview with TODAY’s Meredith Vieira,… Read More Homeless Beauty Contestant
Notes to Women 