Heaven's Family Stories

Will Work for Education

Can you imagine having to open a private school in your area because the government refuses to do so, only to discover that fewer than 15% of your students can afford tuition? This is the reality for many Christian schools we encounter in the slums of developing nations. But the kindhearted, Christ-like teachers who labor under these conditions cannot bring themselves to refuse these poor children an education.

25 Sep

Worked to Death

She’s been a workhorse, selflessly serving victims of sexual violence at the Women’s Wellness Center (WWC) in Goma, DR Congo. During her years of faithful service, she has protected vulnerable women and children from further rape and sexual abuse as they traveled to and from their homes to the WWC where they received biblical trauma counseling, vocational training, food and safe water, and medical care,

23 Sep

Harvest Tools

Each month, through the help of generous friends like you, the National Missionary Fund is equipping national missionaries serving in some of the most spiritually dark places on earth with tools that are enabling them to travel faster, further, and be more effective in their ministries. Today I want to share with you just a glimpse of the many servants of the Lord who are utilizing such tools to make more disciples throughout China, Cuba, India, Mexico, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka.

22 Sep

Pray for Orphan’s Tear

Dawtku, a young worshiper in Kalaymyo, Myanmar. I have an important favor to ask: Would you take a few minutes to pray for the ministry of Orphan’s Tear? We are expanding our reach, adding new staff, and exploring new ways to help orphans. But we […]

20 Sep

Fighting Fang

God is moving again amongst the A-Che people of Southern China. Those of you who have been following our efforts know that the A-Che, until very recently, was an unreached people group. Much has happened in the last few months. As of this month, about 50 A-Che have made decisions to follow Jesus. Of those, 40 have attended discipleship training courses, and 30 have been baptized. This is cause for great rejoicing and praise to God!

18 Sep

Mobilizing Mercy

I have received a wonderful expression of gratitude from Prasanna and her daughter, Sarah, who serve the leprosy communities in Hyderabad, India, as wound-care nurses. They recently purchased a vehicle with help from Heaven’s Family that will help them make more house calls!