11-year-old Abi couldn’t wait to receive her first Bible
The Lord works in mysterious ways. I was reminded of this after one of our partners in Venezuela recently shared Abi’s testimony. When 11-year-old Abi started attending a feeding program near her village, she was a malnourished little girl looking for some food. But...
This taxi driver didn’t want a tip. He wanted a Bible.
Charles Spurgeon compares God’s Word to a “balm for every wound, a salve for every sore.” When you give someone a Bible, you help provide the ultimate comfort and relief for hurting people around the world. And you give believers like Danush the chance to keep...
Lost in the flood: One village watched its Bibles wash away
What would you do if your Bible was suddenly destroyed? You’d most likely go buy a new one. Or use the spare copy in your house. Unfortunately, the people of Chikwawa, Malawi, in East Africa didn’t have that option. This community lost almost everything after severe...
‘Whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst’
“Jesus answered, ‘Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.’” – John 4:13-14 (NIV) The desert. It’s...
Shine the light of the Gospel this Christmas
Every Christmas morning when I was growing up, my father would pull out his Bible and read our family the Christmas story from Luke 2. It was a tradition I didn’t really value as a child. I was anxious to open gifts and peek in my stocking. But now as an adult, I...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.