GOD STORIES

Rashid had nothing for his children, not even bread. He remembered in the Jesus film Jesus fed a crowd with fish and bread. So Rashid got up, went outside and prayed under the stars. “God, I believe you fed the crowd. Would you please feed my family? I ask in Jesus’ name.”

Everyone knew a man would only enter the Indian village of Acha Nagar for one reason, and an honorable man would not. But to a church planter like Sanjay, the village’s reputation drew him to action.

In 1968, the Apollo 8 spacecraft with its three-man crew became the first manned spacecraft to leave the earth’s orbit. But what message could they share that might help unite a world that had become divided in so many ways?

Fedu’s life was permeated by Islam when he grew up in Bangladesh. Then one day a friend gave him a Bible and he starting comparing its teachings with those of the Quran. The more he studied the two books, the more he began to doubt Islam.

An Iranian couple who fled economic hardship and violence were taken hostage by their “guides” (human smugglers), but God had a plan to bring them to Himself.

He grew up in Neak Loeung, Cambodia, He hated Christians, but he had always dreamed of playing guitar someday. So, he decided to go to the music class, despite the believers!

A woman struggling with her husband’s addiction is a common story in today’s Iran, but all it took for Sahar and Peyman was a shared taxi ride and a faithful Christian sharing the Good News with those around her.

A YWAM Frontier Missions trainer from South Asia was living in an Islamic community. She did prayer walks in that area of their city and prayed that God would one day bring a Christian kindergarten to that area.

Mostafa knew he was obligated to protect his family’s honour. He knew he would have to kill the cousin he had grown up playing with on the desert lands of Upper Egypt.