Rescue Update
North Korea’s “eternal” leader, Kim Il-sung, is portrayed as a loving man, but thousands in his prison camps suffer unthinkable injustices Dear Friends, In […]
Read MoreNorth Korea’s “eternal” leader, Kim Il-sung, is portrayed as a loving man, but thousands in his prison camps suffer unthinkable injustices Dear Friends, In […]
Read More"So you think you are so brave to kill Aziz because he has become a Christian? Then kill me, because I say that I am a Christian now, too!" With those words, Mohammad, a Pakistani Muslim, divided the group of young Muslim fanatics. His ploy of making the group wonder if he was a Christian, too, sufficiently confused them to allow time for his friend, "Aziz the Blasphemer," to shift to a safer location, saving his life.
Read MoreDear Friends, Just this month we helped fund the smuggling of food for 45 families (about 200 people) inside North Korea. As a result, […]
Read MoreDear Friends, Over the weekend I received an urgent request for prayer from Khmu believers facing persecution in the communist nation of Laos. I want […]
Read MoreI hope that you've been enjoying the summer months. It seems the older I grow, the more quickly summers fly by. So I'm cherishing every warm day!
Read MoreDeath seemed near. The famine, exacerbated by North Korea's communist economic policies, continued unabated—and malnutrition was taking its toll. Although her name was Hope, her hopes were fading. She had been crying out to God for help. Where were the answers to her prayers?
Read MoreWhen North Korean Christians are caught crossing the border into China, they are sent back to their home country to be imprisoned or executed […]
Read MoreIranian sisters Marzieh and Maryam, two years after their release from Tehran’s Evin Prison Dear Friends, Looking at the radiant smiles of sisters Marzieh […]
Read MoreI hate my parents! The bitter words seethed deep within the heart of Duang Tawjan. How could they choose to leave Buddhism, the faith of our people, for a foreign religion? Although a teenager, Duang had already become a devoted Buddhist monk. When his parents told him that they had converted to Christianity, he felt that he had no choice but to disown them. It wasn't easy, however, especially in light of their efforts to maintain their relationship with him. And they were different people after their conversion. Their changed lives further fueled Duang's doubts about Buddhism, which were already being fed by the hypocrisy he witnessed at the monastery where he lived.
Read MoreKnocking on doors and sharing the gospel in Muslim neighborhoods would strike fear into the hearts of most Westerners, who too often perceive all Muslims as enemies and terrorists. There are, however, some female followers of Jesus in South India who are not afraid to boldly carry the light of the truth into the darkness of Islam. They are God's "Wonder Women," and they work as servants of Bishara Mission Center, a ministry that is regularly supported by Heaven's Family. Five of Bishara's Wonder Women are Smitha, Akani, Kehkile, Keheusamiyile, and Mariathon (see photo above). God is using all five women to reach Muslims for His glory.
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