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Flushing Out Disease, Building Dignity

May 17, 2019

Anesh and his family rubbed the sleepiness from their eyes as they assembled to make their morning trek into a thick, green forest. Tall trees surrounded them with hopeful privacy, but still, there was no telling what they would encounter that morning. Wild animals and lurking men made the daily morning journey a dreaded one, especially for women. But they had to relieve themselves, and the outdoors was their only option.

Toiling Without a Toilet

Anesh gathered his family around him. The family, who had just that morning made the embarrassing trek, joined together to do something about it: pray. They petitioned the Lor...

Giving Back for Lent

April 29, 2019

Treasure Unearthed in a Slum

April 17, 2019

During their most formative and vulnerable years, millions of children are left alone during the day to wander in their villages. Many will adopt poor social...

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God's Calling Doesn't Involve Superstars

April 3, 2019

Because we are all called to live worthy of the calling we have received, we all have been called to live a higher life. But you might ask… “What if I’m not ...

Dying of Thirst: The Global Water Crisis

March 20, 2019

“The water crisis the world is facing isn’t going to get any better,” said Dr. KP Yohannan, GFA World founder. “We need to start thinking seriously about the...

Christmas Chickens Help Buy a Fish Farm

March 6, 2019

He felt God’s loving hand on his life as he took care of what He had entrusted him with. The poverty he once battled was now no more—and it all ended the day...

Life-changing Doctor Visits

Feb. 20, 2019

She couldn't afford to quit working; her husband was gone, and there was no one else to provide for her three daughters. But she couldn't afford to see a doc...

Armour in the Battle Against Bitter Cold

Feb. 7, 2019

Going into the remotest places, where many had never heard that God loves them, Pasha and her team of faithful women endured hot, humid summers and especiall...

He Thought He Stole a Cell Phone. Was He Surprised!

Jan. 23, 2019

Imagine his surprise when he played with the buttons and discovered that what he had taken was not a cell phone at all. It was an audio Bible from Audio Scri...