News about a film showing spread around the South Asian village. But not everyone was pleased. Several non-Christian village leaders became angry when they realized the film was going to be about Jesus. They planned to take over the event and beat anyone who got in their way. That evening, as Pastor Arjun* …
Here’s how to use your heart for the lost.
A lot of churches, families, and small groups feel a burden to reach out to their community, but they’re not sure where to start. Thankfully, when you’re not exactly sure what to do next, you can always pray! Praying for your community does three things: 1. Prayer fans that ember of desire into a flame …
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19 WAYS TO CARE-FOR-YOUR-SOUL…DURING STAY-AT-HOME COVID-19
Written by Steve Macchia on Mar 22, 2020 08:07 pm 19 Ways to Care-for-your-Soul…during Stay-at-Home COVID-19 During these challenging stay-at-home days, let me encourage you to cultivate your friendship with God, deepen your friendship with the community of God, and consider ways to serve others in the name of our Triune God, our loving Father, gracious …
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Coronavirus: Showing Jesus to a Vulnerable World
Jesus Film Project MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2020 Most Christians are familiar with the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. And we know that these traits should be evident in the lives of people who follow Jesus. But have you ever stopped to consider when this fruit shines …
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Cote d’Ivoire Woman’s Story of Pain to Healing
February is the month we think of "love" with Valentine's Day just around the corner. Sometimes people make choices in pursuing"'love," that can lead to deep and painful consequences. Here is a story of a woman from Cote d'Ivoire [Ivory Coast] who made a choice to seek the "love" she so deeply wanted, but found …
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February Prayer Update
PRAISE: In 2019, through television and radio, the ministry shared the gospel with 120+ million men, women and children. Versions of “JESUS” were viewed on television in 58 nations and heard on 373 radio stations across the globe. Thank you for praying. Please now pray for upcoming Easter broadcasts. PRAY: An updated tool for smartphone evangelism is being introduced this …
A South Sudanese man resists the good news until seeing “JESUS.”
Malual's testimony: "I never thought I would leave my parents’ gods, as they protected me from danger. Jesus was my ‘enemy’, so I did not talk about Him or attend church. One day, I watched the JESUS film for entertainment. My conscience told me my parents’ gods were not the true God. I realized following Jesus would give me …
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Setting Our Busyness Down*
<LISTEN> Now, rest is just one of the ways we receive the life of God. We stop, set all of our busyness down, and allow ourselves to be replenished. This is supposed to happen regularly. The original prescription was weekly. So why does rest feel like a luxury? Seriously, it feels irresponsible. We think we …
The True Meaning of Christmas
South AsiaAamir, a student at a government college, longed for his peers to know the Lord. Though many locals opposed the Christians ministering in his community, he had great respect for these bold believers. When he heard Campus Crusade for Christ® staff members in South Asia were coaching students in evangelism, he jumped at the …
Cheerful and Humble Giving by S. F. Smith
Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7 “If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for Him, cheerfully do little ones. …
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