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Woman searches anxiously for relief, plagued by pain, isolated from help, until GFA World pastor arranged for a free medical camp.

Woman Searches Anxiously for Relief

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Petrina didn’t know which was worse, the constant itching that covered her body or the pain in her stomach. Both plagued her as she struggled to complete her everyday tasks. When her stomach pains became severe, she was forced to immediately leave her work and lay down. Should...

GFA World local pastor act of compassion sparked a life-changing transformation that impacted Gurdeep, his family, and an entire village.

The Good Samaritan

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WILLS POINT, TX – GFA World local pastor's act of compassion towards a wounded man on the road sparked a life-changing transformation that impacted Gurdeep, his family, and an entire village. Pastor Birbal had no intention of stopping in this particular village. He was just passing through to...

Experience the power of faith as Donatus leads his family to Christ, inspiring national missionary story of bringing hope to lives in need

A Father’s Faith Leads Family to God

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Donatus had many children and a wife to provide for, so he did his best to lead them. An old man, he had been faithful to his traditional religion all his life. His wife and eldest son, Jedrek, were also very devout. One of his other sons, Byurak,...

From despair to hope: Witness the life-changing power of God's Word as Nadie finds freedom and purpose in the midst of grief and loneliness.

The Word Knocks on Locked Door

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Nadie had shut herself in the room by herself. Overwhelmed by despair, she just wanted to hide—perhaps hide from her husband, from her grief, from life itself. Then she sensed a hand on her shoulder. She was all alone, but she knew what she felt. Yet the presence...

Whenever there is a natural disaster in South Asia, GFA World Compassion Services teams step in to tangibly demonstrate Jesus’ love

When Need Arises, Compassion Teams Go

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WILLS POINT, TX – In response to flooding in Sri Lankan, GFA World Compassion Services teams showed Jesus' love by cleaning contaminated wells and serving the grateful villagers, fostering receptiveness to the message of Jesus through their selfless acts of service. Whenever there is a natural disaster in...

Grishma, a woman missionary, felt the call toward slum ministry after witnessing the dire conditions of men, women, and children.

Young Woman Has Plans for Slum

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WILLS POINT, TX – Grishma, a woman missionary, answered the call to serve in slum ministry, bringing hope and transformation through education, outreach, and empowerment initiatives, acknowledging their reliance on God's guidance for the expansion of His kingdom. Grishma had seen the slum where men earned their wages...

Find out how Maemi's life changed and discover the transformative impact of a simple gift of a sewing machine from GFA World.

Dream Leads Desperate Woman to Peace

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Perhaps Maemi still felt the sting of her mother-in-law’s rejection. Maemi had dared to disobey her, and in anger, she had asked Maemi to leave the family home. Maemi, her husband—Saeran—and their two daughters had been forced to find somewhere else to live. Maemi’s crime? Working outside the...

Like many Gospel for Asia missionaries, Pesach sensed God was leading him to ministry, to share Christ's love with others.

New Believer Becomes Ministry Catalyst

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Before Pastor Pesach stood Sima, a young man with swollen eyes. Sima’s mother, who attended Pesach’s church, wanted Pesach to pray for him. It probably wasn’t the first time someone would ask Pesach to pray for their family member, and it wouldn’t be the last. Regardless, Pesach couldn’t...

GFA World Child Sponsorship program is providing help and hope to countless other children, meanwhile, uplifting their communities

Wayward Teen Finds Purpose

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After skipping school to hang out with his friends much of the day, teenager Rondale made his way home. He likely knew his parents were disappointed in him. They had told him several times to become a good person, but what did they know? Rondale’s parents weren’t even...

For Kylan and Esmae’s village, change came when their GFA pastor announced that he had requested a gift of a Jesus Wells for their village

Gift Ends Villages Torrent of Hopelessness

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Rain came pouring down, with no sign of letting up. The ground would be a slippery, muddy mess. Still, Kylan and his wife, Esmae, needed water to quench their thirst, wash clothes, clean dishes and take baths. So, they gathered their water vessels and headed out. Every day—rain...

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