Help Power Gospel Proclamation in Colombia
A 48-year-old man with a short temper was rude and aggressive to his wife and children until native Christian workers began sharing the gospel with him, and he received the Word of God and opened his heart to Christ. The kindness he showed to his family and others led to his wife and children also putting their faith in Christ.
Help Bring Christ’s Love to the Lost in Lebanon
Children in a native ministry’s education program attend a daily chapel in which they sing, pray and hear a Bible story. The ministry reaches youth in multiple ways, including Bible clubs, youth camps and sports outreaches. Workers also reach out to the poor and marginalized. “As a result, many are coming to the Lord, especially the youth,” the ministry leader said.
Help Send the Message of Eternal Life in North Africa
Multiple kinds of outreaches of one native ministry enabled workers to bring the gospel to more than 140,000 people over the course of six months, and to another 32,000 souls through media. “We thank the Lord for continuing to deliver the message of Jesus to needy people,” the native ministry leader said.
Provide Relief for Refugees in Spain
The perception among some Spaniards that refugees only cause trouble has changed as the immigrants have become eager to glorify God after accepting Christ. “Entrepreneurs trust them and are giving them work, a great testimony,” the ministry leader said.
Help Spread the Good News in Bangladesh
A woman with pain in her knees learned about a native Christian worker visiting her village and asked for help, as she had heard that the Lord Jesus granted the requests of Christians who prayed for healing. The worker prayed for her and left, and when he returned a week later, she told him the pain was gone.
Help Bring Aid to the Needy in Burma
Leaders of native ministries request urgent prayer for aid and protection amid constant surges of people displaced by military conflict, and for workers risking their lives to help them. Recently fighting drove more than 40,000 people from 11 villages. “About 200 are under our care in our church compound,” a native ministry leader said.
Equip Workers to Lead People to God in Zambia
A witchdoctor who led people to worship demons, destroyed homes and provided trinkets attributed with metaphysical powers recently put his faith in Christ and has joined a native ministry’s discipleship group. “Glory to God, because after we preached to him, he gave his life to God and rejected the charms he was using,” the ministry leader said.
Provide Critical Aid in Peru
Alcoholism, drug abuse and poor nutrition devastate families among the Quechua and other tribal peoples, but native Christian workers recently helped them to survive with distributions of shoes, clothes and food.
Help Power Gospel Initiatives in China
Members of churches that had been shut down for various reasons are receiving visits from native Christian workers and are meeting in small groups, where the gospel is shared with visiting friends and neighbors. At the same time, one ministry’s new training center has helped it equip workers to bring the love of Christ to tribal peoples.
Help Share Saving Grace in Iran
An elderly woman was in evident pain from an illness she had suffered for six years when native Christian workers visited her. After they had prayed for her for five minutes, she began to feel relief and got better as they continued praying. The workers shared the gospel with her and her adult son, and they accepted Christ’s grace.
