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1. Philippine Church Leader Charged With Child Sex Trafficking

The leader of a Philippines-based church was charged with having sex with women and underage girls who faced threats of abuse and "eternal damnation" unless they catered to the self-proclaimed "son of ...

Created on 19 November 2021

2. Spirit-Filled Pastor Says, 'Jesus Is Winning Here

This past week, many in a small village in South Asia heard the gospel for the first time in 20 years. Evangelists Caleb Wampler and Joshua Smith from Kingdom Encounters Ministries, both of whom administered ...

Created on 20 September 2021

3. Ministry Is Smashing the Fear of Man to Gain Heavenly Treasure

Caleb Wampler and Joshua Smith of Kingdom Encounters International are hitting the gospel trail once again, traveling halfway around the world to preach the Good News to the people of Asia. The self-made ...

Created on 16 September 2021

4. Chaos Ensues as Thousands Flee Afghanistan After Taliban Takeover

Thousands of people packed into the Afghan capital's airport on Monday, rushing the tarmac and pushing onto planes in desperate attempts to flee the country after the Taliban overthrew the Western-backed ...

Created on 16 August 2021

5. Thousands Saved, Touched With Wonder-Working Gospel Power in South Asia Crusade

"The light shines in darkness, but the darkness has not overcome it" (John 1:5). Evangelist Caleb Wampler spoke these words over a gathering of tens of thousands in South Asia this weekend. With ...

Created on 26 April 2021

6. Fight Continues for Vaccine Against 'Humanity's Most Deadly Infectious Diseas

... proved difficult and is still ongoing. "Malaria is one of the most rampant child-killers in the world today," said K.P. Yohannan, founder of Texas-based GFA World, formerly Gospel for Asia. "For countless ...

Created on 22 April 2021

7. GFA World Launches Compassion Projects in Africa, 'Where Tears Never Dry

... release from GFA World, formerly known as Gospel for Asia. The organization expects to begin work in multiple African nations this year. "Africa is where the tears never dry," said GFA World founder ...

Created on 16 April 2021

8. Gospel for Asia Issues Urgent Prayer Request for Myanmar Under Attack in Military Coup

One of Asia's largest humanitarian agencies is calling on Christians to pray for Myanmar's suffering people in the throes of the South Asia nation's bloody military coup. In the past few days, at least ...

Created on 08 April 2021

9. Christians Support, Encourage Asian Americans at Nationwide Rallies

At events in 14 cities across the U.S., an estimated 5,000 people demonstrated in support of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Sunday (March 28) after attacks on people of Asian descent in the Atlanta ...

Created on 30 March 2021

10. CN Morning Rundown: Atlanta-Area Shooting Leaves 8 Dead, Many of Asian Descent

Here's a quick summary of the top stories on charismanews.com: Atlanta-Area Shooting Leaves 8 Dead, Many of Asian Descent A series of shootings over nearly an hour at three Atlanta area massage parlors ...

Created on 17 March 2021

11. COVID Stay-at-Home 'Doesn't Compare to Leprosy Isolation,' Says Gospel for Asia ...

... disabled leprosy patients surveyed in Bangladesh said life was "totally meaningless," says the report by missions agency Gospel for Asia, who recently marked World Leprosy Day. Being confined to home ...

Created on 16 February 2021

12. Myanmar's Military Takes Power in Coup, Detains Nobel Peace Laureate Suu Ky

... Asian nation has made following five decades of military rule. An announcement read on military-owned Myawaddy TV said Commander-in-Chief Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing would be in charge of the country ...

Created on 01 February 2021

13. Wakeup Call: This Worldwide Issue Is a Greater Killer Than COVID-19

A photograph was sent to me recently by one of our priests serving in a teeming metropolis in South Asia. The picture was of a little boy. He must be 7 or 8 years old, a beggar boy, just wearing little ...

Created on 20 November 2020

14. Francis Chan Says Life 'Totally Shaped' by GFA Founde

Former California megachurch pastor and bestselling author Francis Chan—who has moved to Asia to serve the poor—has revealed how his view of "true" faith was turned upside down by Gospel for Asia (GFA) ...

Created on 16 October 2020

15. How 'The Tide' Ministry Is Reaching Seekers During COVID-1

The needs brought on by COVID-19 restrictions have opened multiple doors for The Tide® (thetide.org), a ministry that delivers the gospel to people in their native languages, to deepen relationships with ...

Created on 29 September 2020

16. What Christians Need to Know About Hong Kong, Coronavirus and the Global Church

... only seven died, and several Asian nations share similar statistics. This is likely because we all remember SARS in 2003, which took the lives of 10% of those infected. From that time on, whenever anyone ...

Created on 02 July 2020

17. 'Staggeringly Evil, Beyond Shocking': 218 Million Children Exploite

... Gospel for Asia (GFA, gfa.org) that urges people to "pray, engage and act." Bangladesh is top of the list of countries where child labor is most prevalent, followed by Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

Created on 16 July 2019

18. Lee Grady: This Is the Only Hope for the United States

Lee Grady's Mordecai Project ministry takes him around the globe from Africa to Asia to South America. He's involved in kingdom projects in countries like Peru, Uganda, Pakistan, Kenya, Sri Lanka and India. ...

Created on 05 March 2019

19. 20 Slain in Twin Church Bombings

... of a devolution plan that aims to bring development, jobs and peace to one of Asia's poorest and most volatile places. The first explosion went off inside the cathedral on Jolo island, in Sulu province, ...

Created on 27 January 2019

20. Tsunami Kills More Than 200 With Little Warning

A tsunami killed at least 222 people and injured hundreds on the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra following an underwater landslide believed caused by the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano, officials ...

Created on 23 December 2018