11-India

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Healed hearts and healed bodies in Haryana, India

Wave after wave of healing poured over the spiritually hungry group of former Hindus.  Each one had come to know Jesus as Lord in the last two years and, despite difficulties, were trusting the Lord to touch their families with the same love.  As our team ministered through dance, drama, worship, and sharing of the … Continue reading »

Grandmother of the church receives instant healing

For generations, this influential Hindu family had worshiped many gods of wood and stone.  One day, the grandmother of the family met our contact, Pastor Rohit, and prayed to receive Jesus after being healed of a constant pain in her side.  Soon after, her grandson, Sanju, received the Lord and then the rest of the … Continue reading »

Ragpicker children coming to Jesus

Precious.  Each child is so precious to the Father.  It is hard to imagine what it would be like to grow up as a ragpicker in India. Without hope, these people collect and sort through trash, trying to find recyclables to bring in some income.  But the young ones in one community of Haryana, India, … Continue reading »

Outbreak of Freedom in Worship at the Boy’s Home

Our team spent Tuesday ministering at Redemption.  There were just under 40 boys waiting for us there, eager to receive from the Lord.  Our team used various fun and interactive dramas to teach about the believer’s authority in Christ and spiritual warfare.  Mark led the boys in acting out the account from the book of … Continue reading »

Ministering the Father’s Love at the Girls’ Home

As our vehicles pulled into the girls’ home on Monday morning, our hearts were filled with anticipation for what the Lord had in store for today.  We knew that many of these young girls had been exposed to some of the most horrendous experiences, including forced prostitution and living on the streets.  However, our Heavenly … Continue reading »

Sunday morning blessing

Imagine turning your living room in to a church every Sunday morning! Our contact and his wife have been doing this for some time. We were privileged to join them and had an amazing worship time.  Some of the boys from the boys’ home lead a song of praise that released more of Father’s presence. … Continue reading »

To Redemption We Go!

Saturday morning, our team left Rajahmundry to minister at Redemption.  Here, Pastor Benjamin (pseudonym) leads a ministry that cares for children who have been rescued out of all kinds of horrendous circumstances.  Some have been rescued out of human trafficking and forcibly working in brothels, others are former child soldiers, still others were out begging … Continue reading »

Power Releases Freedom! Over 300 Salvations Tonight…

Monday night, our team piled into the bus and headed for the Indian Ocean – near the site of our first “campaign.”  (Here in India, large gatherings with a ministry program are called “campaigns” instead of “crusades.”)  There were over 450 people gathered at the campaign site in the town of Peroumallapuram when we arrived.  … Continue reading »

Our Children Rising up in their Authority in Christ

After 10 days in Rajahmundry, our time with the kids from FMI Children’s Home was coming to an end.  Our team was blessed to spend all of Friday evening with our kids. Starting from the garden of Eden, our team taught the children about the Kingdom of Light and the Kingdom of Darkness.  Walking them … Continue reading »

Two Glory-Filled Days at the Leper Colony

When Jesus walked this earth, he ministered to and healed many people with leprosy.  Here in India, there are still those who are plagued with this disease, and if they are too poor to afford medical treatment, some must go to live in leprosy colonies outside the city limits.  This is a harsh reality, but … Continue reading »