The Karen Struggle for Freedom

Aug 13, 2010

The border between Thailand and Burma (Myanmar) is awash with Karen refugees, one of Burma’s largest ethnic minorities.

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Ethiopia - Witnessing What God’s Love Can Do

Aug 10, 2010

Ethiopia is one of the oldest nations in the world and Africa’s second most populous nation.

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A Faith That Moves Mountains

Jul 15, 2010

Laxmi’s family was like most in rural India. They were desperately poor.

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Reaching the Children of the Northern Philippines

Jun 11, 2010

Last October, a typhoon swept the South China Sea and smashed into Luzon Island, killing hundreds and destroying the homes and livelihoods of many in the northern Philippines.

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Burmese Bibles Received After 40 Years of Waiting

Feb 19, 2010

This letter from a Bible League field worker tells of the arrival of Bibles to a group of Burmese refugees from the state of Karen.

“The Pow Karen Bibles arrived in Thailand the first week of February 2010.  They went right to the border and I went there to meet the Pow Karen pastors and to check on the delivery.

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‘I want to follow Him’

Jan 21, 2010

“Mohan!!!”   Cringing at the anger in his dad’s voice, 13-year-old Mohan ran quickly toward his father, greeting him respectfully.  “Is it true you have betrayed the Hindu faith?” demanded Mohan’s father, red-faced.

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Healing and hope for a family in China

Jan 14, 2010

“My family life was a good one,” says Ling, a young woman living in rural China. “My parents worked hard to provide good schooling for me and  my brother. But the hard work was too much for my mother and she became very ill.”

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A Truckload of Bibles for the Kachins

Dec 15, 2009

“About three weeks ago a truck pulled up to my house with a load of Kachin Bibles that The Bible League of Canada (TBLC) had printed. Recently *Paul (not his real name) had found a Kachin village just two hours north of Chiang Mai. Last week he went up there with a load of 800 Bibles. Two days ago another fellow showed up at my door with Paul to pick up some more. This man was a Kachin pastor by the name of *Elijah (not his real name).

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Padma's Prayer

Dec 9, 2009

Padma grew up in a troubled home in India where her parents always fought about money. Then, her father left.

Padma’s mother didn't have a job. She couldn't afford to take care of Padma. So, the 11-year-old went to live with her aunt and uncle.

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Snapshot Sudan

Nov 17, 2009

October 2009   Under the shade of syamore trees, more than 100 children are being taught the gospel of Jesus Christ.  Years ago, many of the people of this region had fled because of violence.  Now, returning from exile, a new church plant has begun with returnees, bringing hope to a people ready to re-establish themselves in their homeland.

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Discovering Great Joy in Cambodia

Nov 4, 2009

Nget is a Christian who lives in Cambodia. He used to be a Buddhist who hated other religions. 

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Changing Lives in Moldova Prisons

Oct 2, 2009

Ivan, a church-planter working in the prisons of Moldova, holds Bible Studies with prisoners, prison offices and their children.

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Reaching the People Groups of South East Asia

Aug 26, 2009

Christianity in South East Asia is growing more rapidly now than ever before, making Christians a prime target for arrest, torture, and even death.

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God's Love Sparks Vibrant Worship in Guatemala

Jul 17, 2009

Nestled high in one of the many mountainous areas of Guatemala, approximately 300 kilometres from Guatemala City, is the village of El Zapotillo.

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Transformed Lives in Southern Ethiopia

Jul 17, 2009

In Southern Ethiopia schools are being built that bring basic education, Christian teaching and hope to remote and isolated villages.

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Persecution in Inda

Jul 17, 2009

It's no surprise that India is a dangerous place to preach the gospel. The Pakistani terrorists who bombed hotels in Mumbai in November 2008, killing 173, reminded the world that religious and political tensions are seething under the facade of India

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Jairam's Invitation - India Literacy Story

Jul 17, 2009

It was a simple invitation: come learn how to read and write. But this open door would change one young rickshaw-puller's dreams and his heart forever.

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God's Faithfulness in Prison

Jul 8, 2009

Jon was born in a rough area of Hamilton, Ontario. He grew up with a single mother and an older brother. By the time he was 19, Jon was deep into drugs and fighting. By 21, he was arrested for gun violence.

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