Mission Stories

Read the latest news and updates from Jesus for Asia projects, as well as miracle stories and testimonies from across Asia!

Bible Worker, Testimony Hannah Jobe Bible Worker, Testimony Hannah Jobe

Peace in a Time of Crisis

Night after night, Mr. Kumar lay in his bed, staring into the darkness. He had no peace in his home or his heart, and he couldn’t sleep. He spent every day exhausted, which surely did not help alleviate his problems. One day, as he was traveling to do ministry in his assigned village, Brother Janslin, a JFA Bible Worker, met Mr. Kumar, who shared his problems with him.

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Healing in a Time of Crisis

Have you heard of "Lumpy Skin Disease?" We hadn't either. But according to the news website The National, “Nearly 100,000 cows and buffaloes have died after more than two million cattle were infected by [the lumpy skin disease virus] in India in one of the deadliest outbreaks in the country." One of our Bible Workers in western India, where the outbreaks have occurred, was recently able to reach out to a man named Vitthal, whose cows had been affected by lumpy skin disease.

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Hope in a Time of Crisis

Neeraj* had lost all hope. He had recently run for a position in a local election and spent a large sum of borrowed money on his campaign. When he lost the election, he found himself unable to pay back his debts. Each day he became more distressed. How would he ever recover from this loss? He began to suffer from suicidal thoughts, and at one point, he tried to end his own life and failed.

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Prayer Changes Pamir

Sadar* is working as a Bible Worker in Bangladesh, taking care of a small congregation. Sadar noticed that one family, who had accepted Jesus and joined his church, had stopped coming regularly. So, he decided to visit them and encourage them to come again. One family member named Pamir*, Sadar learned, had not accepted Jesus and did not like his relatives going to church. The family wanted to come and worship Jesus with fellow believers, but he prevented them from going.

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The Prayer of Faith

My name is Vasudev, and I come from a Hindu family. I am married with two children, a son and a daughter. When my daughter, Asmita, was born, we were so happy. Our home was peaceful; our crops were growing well. We felt that Lakhsmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and beauty, had been born into our house, incarnated in our baby girl.

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