I first heard of the Bridge of Hope program when I became a blogger for the Gospel of Asia Ministry. I have read stories of children whose lives seemed hopeless until they were enrolled in this program where they were given a chance for a better future. They were provided with daily meals, regular medical …
Literacy Saved Her Paycheck
Literacy brings an incredible freedom to women in South Asia; helping them to take care of their families, not be cheated at the marketplace, and be able to read the Bible for themselves - Gospel for Asia As an avid reader, I can't imagine not being able to read. It is one of my favorite …
Oppressed Because She is a Woman
Then I returned and considered all the oppression that is done under the sun: And look! The tears of the oppressed, But they have no comforter— On the side of their oppressors there is power, But they have no comforter - Ecclesiastes 4:1 It saddens me that in some countries, it is dangerous or even deadly to be a …
Investing in A Child
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 …
Women’s Literacy = Women’s Liberty
“Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark against poverty, and a building block of development, an essential complement to investments in roads, dams, clinics and factories. Literacy is a platform for democratization, and a vehicle for the promotion of cultural …
A Mother’s Hope
Children are our future. It is our responsibility--no, it should be our mission to provide them with the tools that will enable them to have the future that God meant for them to have. It is every mother's hope to see her child rise above adversity, poverty and all the social ills that would oppress and …
Bridge of Hope
When your child comes to you and says, "I'm hungry," you stop whatever you are doing and you find something for him or her to eat. Sadly, children in South Asia are crying out, “I’m so hungry, but there’s no food. Not even in the garbage.” For many of them hunger, poverty and mistreatment have …
Notes to Women 