“Could we use the J127 curriculum for Vacation Bible School?” this was the question on Timothy’s mind. He is a 16 year old who wants to bring the children from his slum to Christ. We had never done it before,…
Global ResourcesJanuary 30, 2017
You’re a unique kind of investor. How so? You’ve got vision to see the life-changing potential of local churches around the globe, the communities where God has planted them. And you invest financial support to see that vision come alive.…
Global ResourcesDecember 22, 2016
Darimil is the one of the students at the School for the Deaf in Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is a part of the Life on Life program there. The lesson on “Dealing with Pain and Death” was life changing…
Global ResourcesNovember 15, 2016
Nandini comes from a Hindu family and lives in a slum close to a garbage dump. She loves being part of the club, listening to stories, singing songs, and playing games. To look at her, you could not imagine the…
Global ResourcesNovember 7, 2016
Khalid was a gang member at 15 years of age. He and his band of gang brothers carried knives and roamed the area near the Delhi Airport, intimidating travelers who were coming into or leaving the country. Because of an…
Global ResourcesNovember 1, 2016
After Divya’s parents abandoned her, her grandmother offered her to the Hindu temple and she was trafficked into sexual slavery. At just fourteen years of age, Divya had become a temple prostitute. I was raped. I was ruined. It was…
Global ResourcesOctober 11, 2016
Pastor David clutched the microphone. His hands were shaking. Confession can be so difficult, especially for a pastor. With his head bowed and his eyes closed tightly, he prayed this prayer before his congregation: “Father, please forgive my ignorance and my…
Global ResourcesOctober 5, 2016
The window crashed when the football hit it, and Joseph ran and hid. Sound familiar? It’s tough to confess when we break something—literally or figuratively. Mr. Angam runs The Children’s Home in Manipur, a state in northeastern India. It was…
Global ResourcesSeptember 27, 2016
Since the death of her father and burdened with the cost of her sister’s college tuition, the financial strains in Shirisha’s home are many. Her mother is doing the best she can as a municipal worker, cleaning the roads in…
Global ResourcesSeptember 23, 2016
Lazarus is 13 years old. His father left his mother to marry another woman, abandoning him and his younger sister. But Lazarus's father refused to provide any sort of assistance, leaving the burden of responsibility solely on their mother. But…
Global ResourcesSeptember 16, 2016
Saraswathi’s life has been one of poverty, violence and abandonment. At just ten years of age, she and her sisters fled their father to be safe. For many years they had to depend on their grandparents and the benevolence of…
Global ResourcesSeptember 9, 2016
