Raju looked confused by my question, and his response revealed it: “What do you mean by Christmas tradition?” Read more
Raju looked confused by my question, and his response revealed it: “What do you mean by Christmas tradition?” Read more
Gospel for Asia (GFA) News, Wills Point, Texas Mani entered the world infected with HIV. Soon after birth, he lost his parents to the deadly disease. His uncle, Dhiraj took him in and cared for him. He made sure Mani had the medicine he needed to stay healthy, but his wife was not so welcoming. Fear and suspicion filled her heart when she thought of Mani. Her ignorance about HIV/AIDS led her to reject her desperately needy nephew. She continually... Read more
Gospel for Asia (GFA) News, Wills Point, Texas We’ve talked before about how God answers prayer, and how not a single story you read of lives changed ever happens without prayer. The same is true for our field partners in Asia. This is a powerful testimony of God moving in response to the prayers of His people. And it starts with a marriage on the verge of destruction. No ‘Other Woman’ Anymore Tilak, father of three, wanted to leave his... Read more
I have an odd way of thinking about the quality of goodness. Read more
Gospel for Asia (GFA) News, Wills Point, Texas What impact can a simple film make? This question is being answered every day as many remote Asian villages get the chance to watch a film on the life of Christ. Many of these precious people have never seen a film before, let alone heard of what Jesus has done for them. The message of Jesus’ sacrifice compels many to realize the vastness of God’s incredible love for the world. It opens... Read more
Gospel for Asia (GFA) News, Wills Point, Texas Imagine. You’re a woman in Asia with no rights. You’ve just been married to a man who wants to use you to get rich. You really don’t have the money he’s looking for, yet you’re family’s required to provide a “wedding gift” — a dowry. Your father takes out a loan to pay the groom and his family, yet it’s still not enough. The husband’s family demands even more while your family... Read more
Recently my wonderful daughter-in-law Angela asked if I could pick up her children, ages 8 and 10, from school when their classes were dismissed. Later in the afternoon she would drop off the third child, age 5, by the house. Angela is the widow of our son Jeremy, who died several years back from aggressive lymphoma, or cancer. She has her hands full. Not only does she work full-time, she is also close to getting her doctorate in adult learning.... Read more
Gospel for Asia (GFA) News, Wills Point, Texas You’re 10 years old, enjoying your happy-go-lucky days by running around with your friends and playing games. But in a few months, all that will end when you assume the mantle of being a wife to a man you only just met. What’s the point in going to school and learning anything besides how to take care of a home and a family if your fate has already been decided? It is... Read more
Gospel for Asia (GFA) News, Wills Point, Texas Jagat isn’t a super hero. He isn’t a genius. In fact, he dropped out of school early. Yet he is a mighty man of God. Through him flows the Spirit of the Living God, and within him dwells the One who gives all wisdom and strength. But it wasn’t always this way. Jagat is a Gospel for Asia-supported national missionary. Because of Jagat’s willingness to be used by God, many people in... Read more
How many movies do you suppose you’ve watched in your lifetime? Even in the last year? Some clever punchlines or visuals of intense scenes probably stuck in your mind, but there’s a good chance you haven’t thought back to many of the movies. It’s quite a different story for many people in Asia who attend a film show hosted by Gospel for Asia supported workers. For many, that simple movie night ends up changing the course of their lives. But... Read more
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