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A Mother Gets Her Chance at Education
Adeela grew up in a poor family with seven siblings. Her father was an uneducated agricultural worker who spent all the money he earned on alcohol. He was lost in…
Read MoreSiamak Finds Sobriety Through an Adult Literacy Class
Siamak is now in his mid-sixties. He grew up with five siblings, but no longer lives near them after leaving the village in search of a job. Siamak is married,…
Read MoreOut of Patience Comes Change
Mahelika was born into a poor Hindu family. She practiced all their rituals and beliefs, worshipping many deities. Because of their poverty, her parents would go do labor work and…
Read MoreShould Christians Meet Physical or Spiritual Needs?
The Research What if we asked you, “Is it more important for global missions to meet physical needs or spiritual needs?” How would you respond? Research from Barna Group shows that U.S.…
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