Methari Kumar was studying in a parochial school, but in the 10th grade he ran out of money. He left school and made his way to the huge city of Hyderabad, India. There he started a small business selling office supplies and doing photocopying. To keep his expenses to a minimum, he lived with a … [Read more...] about Why should I keep Sunday?
Out in a pasture, a shepherd found a half-buried jar containing gold and silver coins. Carefully he hid the jar in his clothes and brought it home. Making sure no one was around, he went into the bedroom and was counting the coins when his wife happened to see him. Immediately, a demon entered … [Read more...] about Defeat of the money god
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
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
Turna Village, India—Mamta Kumari grew up in a culture immersed in mythological stories. These stories, combined with chronic poor health, filled her life with stress and anxiety. One day Mamta overheard a prayer meeting at her neighbor Mithai Lal’s house. As she listened, the songs and messages … [Read more...] about Next-door meeting changes girl’s life
Ajad Ansary’s little girl had been ill from birth. He and his wife were constantly worried about her. Despite countless trips to doctors, her health did not improve. One day Ajad and his wife were especially concerned. “Who can cure our child? She is very sick and about to die.” Confused and … [Read more...] about The Doctor who truly heals
One day during my work as a Gospel Outreach evangelist in Sundar Nagar, Himachal Pradesh, in northern India, I received a phone call from Adventist World Radio (AWR) about a listener named Mahinder. The AWR representative asked me to try to find Mahinder’s village and indicated that Mahinder was … [Read more...] about The stubborn motorbike
