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1. China's 'Taylor Swift' Praised for Boldly Living Out Faith Amid Communist Persecuti

The Chinese Communist Party's restrictive, anti-Christian behavior is well-documented, putting Chinese believers at great risk of danger and persecution. That's why a famous singer's decision to embrace ...

Created on 26 August 2022

2. 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

3. 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

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

... its child-sponsorship program and clean water "Jesus Wells." This article originally appeared at gfa.org. Gospel for Asia is a leading faith-based mission agency, helping national workers bring vital ...

Created on 08 April 2021

5. 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

6. Meet the Millions of Invisible Women Facing Heartache, Discrimination

... according to a major new report published by GFA (Gospel For Asia, gfa.org). "Widowhood: The Worst That Can Happen" cites estimates of 285 million widows worldwide, with more than 115 million living in ...

Created on 13 September 2018

7. Ministry Leaders Step Up as Thousands Lose Everything in Century's Worst Floo

GFA-supported workers (Gospel for Asia, gfa.org) are stepping up efforts to help with rescue and relief efforts in India's flood-stricken Kerala state, as the death toll and number of displaced people in ...

Created on 22 August 2018

8. Away From #MeToo, 'New Dawn' Rising for Hundreds of Thousands of Wome

While much of America is caught up in the "#MeToo" movement, a new report by GFA (Gospel for Asia, www.gfa.org) is spotlighting the scale of the daily horrors faced by women around the world, especially ...

Created on 05 March 2018

9. Gospel for Asia Responds to Claims of 'Egregious Abuse

A Texas law firm filed a lawsuit claiming missionary organization Gospel for Asia, among other organizations, solicited hundreds of millions of dollars for the charity but then misdirected the money to ...

Created on 15 February 2016

10. Witch Doctor's 'Mantras' No Match for Healing Power of G

My name is Loukya. I was born and brought up in a family that followed a traditional Asian religion. I am married, and my husband, Naathim, farms. Since I was born and brought up in a non-Christian family, ...

Created on 03 October 2014

11. Dad Shares Son's Miraculous Cancer Healing With the Worl

... and shared about Jesus as the only Healer. She also asked us to listen to a Gospel for Asia Radio program that was broadcast in our language. One morning in January, I tuned my radio to the station and ...

Created on 22 September 2014

12. The True God and Other ‘Unnecessary Thoughts’

"Life is complicated," Chameli told herself again. "Why should I entertain unnecessary thoughts?" But ever since the 16-year-old had heard about Jesus at the Gospel for Asia Bridge of Hope center she attended, ...

Created on 20 June 2014

13. After Daughter's Miracle Healing, Godless Man Asks, 'Can I Become a Christian

Seven-year-old Priyala rested on her bed so motionless you would think she was dead. A fever, cough and stomach pains had taken over her body. Her mother, Marala, hated to stand idly by, not willing to ...

Created on 20 June 2014

14. When Witch Doctors Fail, Jesus Delivers Miraculous Healing

... until Gospel for Asia pastor Oojam asked to pray for Kalith that things began to look up. “I tried everything to get healing, but nothing is working in me,” Kalith told the pastor. “Pray, and if your God ...

Created on 17 March 2014

15. Jesus Frees Woman Whose Neighbors Sent Demonic Spirit to Attack Her

... of Laksh’s relatives suggested visiting a Gospel for Asia pastor, Chanchal, who had prayed for other people possessed by spirits and had seen them released, but Laksh felt uneasy approaching a leader of ...

Created on 22 January 2014

16. Abandoned by the False Gods She Defended

... to the village hoping to rent a room. Ladli and Yaalini were Gospel for Asia missionaries, and though Udyan didn't think much of their religion, he had a house in need of tenants. Thankful for the extra ...

Created on 17 January 2014

17. Future Doctor Finds Demonic Deliverance in Great Physician

... promising studies thrown to the wayside, Sachetan suffered for seven months. His parents even became desperate enough to ask the Christians in their area to pray for deliverance. When two Gospel for Asia ...

Created on 11 December 2013

18. 7-Year-Old Boy in India Tortured, Murdered for Christian Faith

... because of his family’s faith.  “The unprecedented torture and death of this innocent child sadden our hearts incredibly,” says K.P. Yohannan, Gospel for Asia founder and international director. “Persecution ...

Created on 27 November 2013

19. Persecuted Pastor's Unshakable Faith Inspires Inmates to Accept Chris

As Gospel for Asia pastor Ugyen Tashi entered the prison, three iron gates loomed before him like grim sentinels. His heart felt cold when he passed through the first gate. At the second gate, a searing ...

Created on 29 November 2013

20. Anti-Christian Death Threats Force Closure of Children's Cente

A local Gospel for Asia-supported children’s education and health care center in a cluster of villages in eastern India has been forced to close because anti-Christian extremists marched on the facility, ...

Created on 22 November 2013