Being born into a Christian family isn’t a faith guarantee. Ganka and her brother, Ivan, of Bulgaria, want to tell you what happened to them.
Ganka and Ivan knew about God from the day they were born. In fact, their grandmother was the first follower of Jesus in their village. As they grew up, they grew away from the Lord. Life difficulties and the cares of this world interfered with their faith until they totally ignored what they had learned as children.
As Ivan’s life was spiraling downward, he remembered his childhood friend, Petko. They renewed their friendship, and Petko helped Ivan...
Do you remember when you met Jesus? You may have been a child, wondering who this Bible character really was. You may have been dealing with a life experience that had no other answer except Jesus. You may have been ready to stop living and give up until Jesus touched you.
In the Spring 2023 edition of the Within Reach Praise Report, you will find testimonies from people who recently met Jesus. Their lives have changed forever, just as your life did:
• Rebecca from Serbia, who was so excited about knowing Jesus that she introduced three of her friends to Him, too. • Sampan from Thailand, who...
When she was a child, Olga learned about God from her neighbors. They shared Bible study materials from Reach A Village with her family. “I remember the gatherings with my neighbors,” she says. “We read and studied the Bible together. During those studies, God’s Word became clear to me. But when I tried to do what was written, I couldn’t. I feared I would ask God for forgiveness, and then I would still sin again.”
Later, Olga’s father repented and became a Christian, and he told her even more about God. She liked hearing about the good God, but she didn’t like thinking about her sins. She...
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As a newer member of the Reach A Village team, I was delighted to have the opportunity to take part in a team trip to Thailand. For almost a year, I had read reports and seen photos of the ministry taking place there, but now I would get to see and experience it in person! I traveled with my team to the Phetchabun province in the north-central part of the country. There we met up with our national ministry partners to learn more about their efforts to share Jesus in unreached villages.
The Christian movement taking place in Thailand is...