Gospel for Asia Newsletter

Meeting the God Who Loves Widows

If there is a god, she thought, Why does he not care for me? Why did he let me face such a sorrowful life? The civil war changed everything for Gargi. It took away her husband and her two sons. It took away her home, her bed, her food. For more than five years, the widow passed her days in desolation, idlene ...

She Was 25 and Couldn’t Read

When the prayers of a GFA-supported pastor and the local congregation freed Mirgakshi’s father from his strange behaviour and inexplicable health issues, Mirgakshi and her family fell in love with Chris ...

‘What Difference Did It Make?’

Rujul grew up following the traditional religion of his ancestors. He believed that every village, tribe and community had their own personal gods, but they all led to the same destiny in the end. Christians would worship the ...

A Light in the Slum

As the Gospel for Asia-supported Bridge of Hope administrative staff walked through the area, they saw many crude shanties lining dirty streets where hungry children roamed. They talked to poor mothers and sick fathers, people who expressed the ...

6-Year-Old Flees Hatred, Finds Love

At 6 years old, Vairat has already faced intense hatred. He knows hunger, loneliness, pain, abuse and hardship. He knows what it means to fend for himself. He knows what life is like for an {% link "abandon ...

Jesus’ Servants Come as Servants, Too

Women in situations like Prutha’s find hope when a Women’s Fellowship group tangibly demonstrates Christ’s love. Prutha could still hardly believe her eyes. The woman, Lavangi, whom she had just met a few weeks earlier, was sweeping h ...

K.P.’s Corner

Last year, my wife and I each had the incredible opportunity to visit some special conventions hosted on the mission field in Asia. Some of the attendees had travelled nearly a week by bus and on foot  ...