Trusting God Beyond Salvation: Romans 5:8 NKJV
But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 NKJV God’s love is extended to us even in the midst of our sin. It’s easy to think challenging or painful circumstances in our lives are God’s way of punishing us for our sin. This thought pattern, however, is…
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Pray for Hurting Women in the Philippines
We need your prayers—because over the course of the next two years, we’re asking God to move mightily in the lives of hurting women across the Philippines. According to the Philippine Commission on Women, the number of violent incidents occurring against Filipino women has been increasing each year at a staggering rate. In 1997, there were 3,687 cases reported. By…
READ MOREPray God Breaks Cycle of Domestic Abuse in Peru
Physical abuse wears at more than just the body. Victims often begin to believe that they have done something to deserve the pain—that they aren’t worthy of a better, abuse-free life. This is the story of many women and children in Peru who are conditioned by society and their reality to believe that there’s nothing more to their lives than…
READ MOREGod is Comforting Refugee Children in the Middle East Through Your Prayers
The joy of children is infectious. But many children are robbed of that joy when they endure the violence of war. More than 3.8 million Iraqi and Syrian children have been displaced by relentless killings and political unrest. Instead of going to school and inventing games on the playground, these children spend uncertain days and fearful nights in makeshift shelters.…
READ MOREPray Ukraine’s Displaced People Find Healing in Bible
Can you imagine the horrors of losing everything you own? Fleeing from your home? Wondering each day if it will be your last? Can you imagine losing friends and family and holding onto the smallest shred of hope that there will be an end to this suffering? A staggering 1.6 million internally displaced people in Ukraine are reeling from tragedies…
READ MOREAnswered Prayer: Inmates Find Freedom in Christ
Jack* sat in a group of men. He tried to draw a picture of the horrific things he’d seen and experienced—the things he’d done. The things that landed him in prison. He scratched at his paper with a pencil, leaving a crude sketch of the pain he held inside him. As he’d done many nights, he returned to his bunk,…
READ MOREPrayer Needed: How One Prison Ministry is Bringing Hope to Inmates in the U.S.
When Dana Ergenbright, a training manager for American Bible Society’s Bible-based trauma healing ministry, walked the long corridor of the prison—her footsteps echoing off the hard surfaces—she was struck by its starkness. There was no warmth, no softness, and no signs of hope.Dana went to the prison at the invitation of a prison chaplain to co-lead a Bible-based trauma healing…
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