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Millions of Widows in ‘Crisis of Survival’

Sept. 25, 2020

GFA World’s new global report examines ‘ostracizing and shaming’ of widows fighting for their lives

GFA World spotlights the huge “uphill battle” facing many of the world’s 258 million widows in a just-released report.

Treatment of widows is often startlingly unfair and cruel, catapulting them into a crisis of survival, says the new global report by GFA World.

Titled Widows Often Face Uphill Battle, it examines the different struggles faced by widows in the U.S., Africa, and Asia.

Those struggles include battles over widows’ benefits in America, being stripped of homes and possessions in Africa, and the practice of shunning and …

Prayer as a Lifestyle

Sept. 8, 2020

As followers of Christ, prayer is foundational to our spiritual journey and yet it can be so easy to push it aside amid the distractions and busyness of the wo…

Jesus Wells Spring Hope in Thirstiest Continent

Aug. 20, 2020

GFA World has revealed it has provided safe drinking water for a staggering 37.5 million people in Asia, the world’s “thirstiest” continent.

Jade Mine Disaster Moves GFA to Call for 'Compassionate Prayer'

Aug. 7, 2020

Local GFA World pastor comforts bereaved families after horrific mudslide kills more than 160 at Myanmar jade mining site

In the Silence

July 10, 2020

Have you ever been at a place in your spiritual journey where you feel like you are stuck in place? You don’t feel enthusiasm or passion anymore and you go thr…

Don't Mask Your Eyes

July 9, 2020

GFA World’s New ‘Don’t Mask Your Eyes’ Campaign Lifts Veil on ‘Injustice’ of Starving Migrants

Community Life During Isolation

June 12, 2020

When Coronavirus first began, for most of us it was just an unknown disease, in far off China. For me, it didn’t affect my day-to-day life, so I dismissed it, …

Never Give Up

June 8, 2020

‘Brutally Honest’ New Book by GFA World Founder Encourages Church

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Lasting Solutions for Clean Drinking Water

May 20, 2020

Two billion people worldwide struggle to find water every day!

'World’s Biggest Lockdown’ Enters Critical Phase Amid Starvation Fears

May 4, 2020

The world’s biggest coronavirus lockdown has been extended more than once -- leaving more than a billion people in India on the edge of survival amid fears of …