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A Grandmother’s Dream Fulfilled
Shehla’s dream of having an education was squashed after getting married at a young age and taking on household responsibilities. Despite her desire to learn, she found joy in cultivating…
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Jalilah Finally Reads the Bible in Her Fifties
Jalilah grew up in a family that followed Jesus. Unfortunately, she never had the opportunity to gain an education as there was no school where they lived. Jalilah’s family was…
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Shabina: “Curse” Lifted with Literacy and Jesus
Shabina is a mother of two who lives in a village in Bihar. As was customary among the poor there, she could not attend school and, instead, engaged in various…
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Sampras Learns to Value Education
Sampras grew up in northeast India as the oldest of three children in a poor family. His parents leased land to cultivate on but had to give away a third…
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