Testimonies

 

Stories of Transformation through Christ!

More than one million villages still have not heard the Gospel. You can help us reach as many as possible. People, just like these, are waiting to be transformed by Christ.

Every village that is reached results in amazing stories of transformation through the power of Jesus Christ. These are real stories of real people.  

 

Oleksandr and Iryna, his wife, serve children and teenagers in Ukraine. In 2024, they started a weekly Bible club for children and youth. 

“We introduce them to biblical truths and to Jesus Christ,” Oleksandr says. “In just a year and a half, the club has grown from 10 children to 60 regular participants.”

In late 2025, Oleksandr and Iryna had the opportunity to take 12 children of different ages to a summer Bible camp in partnership with Reach A Village. “The children were very happy to spend time together,” Iryna says. “At the camp, they reflected on God’s Word, discussed spiritual...

Natalia lives in Bulgaria and is reaching out to people in her village with the love of Jesus. She has been in training to become a church planter. 

“At the end of our training from Reach A Village, we were challenged to start a small outreach group,” Natalia says. “So every evening in my village, I invited people to come to my home. Specifically, I invited those who had once followed Jesus but had stopped following Him.”

As the weeks went by, Natalia also visited with the people in their homes. She cared for them and prayed for them. Eventually, they asked her to lead a Bible study...

Prayer is at the very heart of all we do for the Lord. Each year, we invite Reach A Village’s ministry partners to share their specific prayer requests with us. We then compile those requests into our annual Prayer Calendar and invite you to stand with us in prayer.

Below you’ll find the link to our March and April 2026 Prayer Calendar. Each day features a focused request from one of our partners around the world. We will also share these daily prayer points on our Facebook page so you can easily follow along.

If there is a way we can be praying for you, we would be honored to do so. Please...

“… And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ” (Ephesians 3:17−18).

In the Spring 2026 edition of the Within Reach Praise Report, you will hear how rootedness in Christ changed the lives of Thida, Vasily and Zabel. Join us in praising God for their openness to the Gospel and their heart to live for Jesus. • Thida found a flicker of hope for her hopeless life the first time she heard about Jesus. • Vasily* vacated his spiritual and physical prisons when he...