Asia
#Vanuatustillsmiles
by World Vision
Though their village near Port Vila was destroyed by Cyclone Pam, Brian, 5, and Denisha, 6, show that, like their country's welcome banner, #Vanuatustillsmiles.
‘Everything Is Gone’
by World Vision
Except for a few pieces of clothing, there’s little left among the ruins of Chief John’s home in Waisisi, a village near Port Vila, Vanuatu.
‘Morally Loose’ Women Change a Wife’s Character
by Gospel for Asia
Kanti and Reva, two Gospel for Asia women missionaries, moved into a town with good intentions, but they didn’t receive a kind reception. Regardless, they persevered for the sake of the Gospel.
“I Will Not Come Down”
by K.P. Yohannan
Unless we are fully conscious that we are engaged in spiritual warfare against the powers of darkness, we will not be able to accurately discern the attacks on our personal life and our ministry. Don’t forget that you are in a battle.
10 Worst Places for Early Marriage
by World Vision
One in nine girls worldwide is made to marry before age 15.
9-Year-Old Addict Finds Hope Off India's Streets
by World Vision
World Vision’s education center helps rehabilitate children who are addicted to drugs.
A Brothel Raid
by Rich Stearns
There are numerous interventions required to fight poverty, injustice, and oppression. There are those that are dramatic and highly-publicized, as well as those that are less conspicuous but equally critical.
A Child’s Faith
by World Vision
Fifty children join in songs, prayers, and games in an open-air Cambodian church. The children worship together in this joyful environment every week.
A Cold Cross to Carry
by Gospel for Asia
Pastor Philip lived in a frigid region, where he struggled to minister and share the Good News. It wasn’t that the people weren’t responsive; it was that the weather was unbearably freezing.
A Hard Place
by World Vision
Pray for people who labor under debt bondage, that they may be relieved.
A Heavy Load
by World Vision
More than 90,000 people in 285 villages in Afghanistan enjoy clean water and sanitation services now because of World Vision.
A Mother’s Peace
by World Vision
Nilam and her children benefit from World Vision programs in their community in India.
A Mother’s Touch
by World Vision
From a World Vision program, a mother learned how to use local food and keep her family healthy.
A Natural Saleswoman
by World Vision
Hang, middle, with her son San, talk to their neighbor Anh about rice farming.
A New Day
by World Vision
Churches silhouetted in the sunrise over Yerevan, Armenia.
A Place to Call Home
by Gospel for Asia
Through the love of a pastor and the ministry of His people, God provided a way to bring a family back together.
A Reason to Live
by K.P. Yohannan
The tragedy of the modern-day Church is that we have misunderstood obedience as legalism.
A Stitch in Time Empowers
by World Vision
In India, there is a long-standing tradition that women serve men and maintain the home. As a result, many young girls drop out of school, and some never venture outside their homes at all.
A Tabernacle of Trash
by Amy Carroll
How can a tent made of trash become a tabernacle for the very presence of God?
Add Water and Enjoy
by World Vision
Running water at each home means children of Ka Htaung Ni village, Myanmar, have plenty of water for bathing.
Afloat
by World Vision
A mother and child in Myanmar’s Magway region navigate a swollen waterway in mangers normally used for feeding cattle.
After the Storm
by World Vision
World Vision staff members check on the condition of the Monsales family following Typhoon Haiyan, Tabugon, north Cebu.
Agencies to Labor Ministers: Combat Child Labor Abuse
by World Vision
Domestic servants, especially children, toil in obscurity, are invisible to the outside world, and are often victims of physical, emotional, and even sexual abuse.
Aid Worker’s Diary: Answered Prayers
by World Vision
Two days after Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines, Mai Zamora met and prayed with Patrick, whose family was lost. Recently Mai learned the rest of his story.
All Smiles
by World Vision
Dulamsuren, 12, a World Vision sponsored girl in Mongolia, has big dreams for her future.
All Wet
by World Vision
Students enjoy having fresh water at the tap at Betivatu Community High School in the Solomon Islands.
Andi's Visit to a Street Child's Home
by Gospel for Asia
According to Human Rights Watch, bonded labor is a way of life for more than 10 million street children in India. Yet organizations like Gospel for Asia offer hope and love for these forgotten children—and for one special boy named Pajip.
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Angeline's Story
by Gospel for Asia
Angeline was just four years old when her mother died of AIDS and her father abandoned her. Yet Angeline has been transformed by the love of Christ through Gospel for Asia's Bridge of Hope.
Animal Friends
by World Vision
Babu Lal Das and his daughter Anita Rani, 6, care for a heifer they received from World Vision in Bangladesh.
Ashik’s Everlasting Smile
by World Vision
Nothing can take away Ashik’s smile! His father no longer has to sit at home jobless, thanks to World Vision sponsorship. The family no longer suffers from hunger, and the brothers are attending school.
Ask for Blessings
by World Vision
Let your knowledge of God inform your reverent worship of Him.
Aspiring Businessman
by World Vision
Tarikul Islam, age 14, holds tools of his trade in auto repair.
Baby Care
by World Vision
Feral Quitlong, health and nutrition facilitator for World Vision, worked with mothers and children to see that they had proper nutrition after Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines.
Back to School
by World Vision
Children whose lives were turned upside down by the April 25 earthquake in Nepal need to continue their learning in places where they are safe from aftershocks and monsoon rains.
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Back to School
by World Vision
Sadeesha and Sahani, aged 14 and 13, are grade 7 students in Sri Lanka. The girls are good in their studies and love playing sports.
Be Safe!
by World Vision
Phaythoun Chandala, 28, a volunteer mine educator with World Vision, teaches children as young as primary school age how to identify and report bombs that litter the Laos landscape.
Bearing Witness to Christ
by World Vision
“I am drawing a church because we need a house of prayer,” says 10-year-old Nino, whose church in the Philippines was destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan.
Beauty and Independence
by World Vision
Vuy, a mother of four in Laos, spends hours each day hand weaving beautiful skirts and shawls.
Beside Still Waters
by World Vision
In a Bangladesh village, World Vision helps villagers access and maintain clean drinking water, sanitary toilets, and proper hygiene.
Better Living
by World Vision
Savchon Chan, a mother of three in Cambodia, shows the greens she grows as well as rice — the mainstay of their diet. Life has changed for the better since she learned new farming techniques.
