Heaven's Family Stories

Jesus vs. Demons, 2 to 0!

Ma Xi Hu was born of an unreached people group and raised in the mountains of China. Brought up to worship spirits and taught superstitious practices, she knows too well the realities of living a life in darkness. Ma was a firsthand witness to demonic torment and bondage, as she watched her mother become drastically ill and occupied by evil spirits. Ma and her mother desperately searched for a cure, but no medicine, witch, or doctor had the power to deliver these women.

young man with backpack fleeing pakistan

27 May

Out of the Fire and Into the Rain

Frightened, Raheel clung tightly to his son Solomon as he and his family hurriedly gathered what few possessions they could carry. As they fled, Solomon watched the only house he'd known shrink in the distance; he wondered if he'd ever set foot inside it again. Raheel's heart ached to see such fear in his family's eyes, but he knew something terrible would happen if they stayed.

church leaders with copy of the disciple making minister

25 May

TDMM Tackles Telegu

David Servant's book The Disciple-Making Minister (TDMM) is a 500-page training manual chock-full of foundational Bible doctrine that is sorely lacking in many parts of the world today.

19 May

Determined to Learn!

Daniel Maketh doesn't remember anything about his parents or other relatives. That's because, tragically, his parents were killed in the Sudanese civil war when he was around 5 years old.

Picture of leaders at reconciliation village

15 May

The Grower and the Sower

We never tire of seeing the miracle of reconciliation that God is performing in the Central-African nation of Rwanda! Our team representing the Micro-Loan Ministry recently returned from a 3-week trip there that also included stops in Uganda and Zambia.

10 May

A Divine Delivery

During a previous visit to a leprosy colony in Hyderabad, India, I had the pleasure of meeting a sweet-spirited woman who beseeched me to pray with her for the Lord to bless her with a child. Like Hannah in the Bible, this woman was barren and, having been so for many years, longed to be a mother and was in need of renewed faith. Our team fervently prayed with her and eagerly awaited to hear good news the following year.