As I lay restlessly in bed staring up at the ceiling one night, I asked God this question: “Father, how could I describe Gospel Outreach in a way that would make it easy for people to understand what we do?” I began to imagine a big ship docked on the shores of North America with the bow facing … [Read more...] about Grab a paddle!
My name is Somwati, and my husband’s name is Harnam. We live in the village of Khaspur in Ambala district, Haryana, India. We have four daughters and three sons. We are Hindus and belong to the Jogi caste. The Jogi consider themselves equivalent to the Brahmans, and the Brahmans accept them. … [Read more...] about No other gods
Mamta Rani is a 9th-grade student in Uttar Pradesh, a state in northern India. Every day she rides her bicycle to school, and every day when her classes are done she rides it home again. One day she hopped on her bicycle as usual and began her journey but ran over a sharp object that left a badly … [Read more...] about Prayer helps heal injured girl
Wendy is one of our students at Malinawon Mission School. She also is the daughter of our village chief and an active member in the church. During midweek prayer meetings she would stand and ask to pray for her backslidden father to come back to church. One day Wendy became sick. She was so ill … [Read more...] about The white chicken ritual
Fountainview Academy students sing at the afternoon rally. This year’s mission rally at the Village Church in College Place, Wash., featured John Bradshaw, president of the “It Is Written” television ministry, and students from Fountainview Academy in British Columbia. “The rally is always a … [Read more...] about ‘Search and rescue’ theme of mission rally
Andhra Pradesh, India—Venkayamma was raised as a Hindu. She worshiped many idols. One day she came down with a viral fever and was admitted to the hospital. Her husband, seeing how seriously ill Venkayamma was, asked Anand Babu Kota, a Gospel Outreach Bible worker, to come and pray for … [Read more...] about Woman healed of viral infection
Billions of people in the 10/40 Window still haven’t been introduced to Jesus. Given this fact, how can an organization like Gospel Outreach and supporters like you make a difference? The answer, of course, is that God makes the difference. With Him all things are possible. Jesus was the One who … [Read more...] about Power for the task
My name is Sandy. I’m a Bible worker in Siguiri, a city located along the Niger River in northeastern Guinea. One day I met Matthew Loua, who was born and grew up in an animist family. He believed that everything has a spiritual essence and is part of an interconnected web of life. I began … [Read more...] about The book that refused to sink
