How Bicycles Are Changing the Future of Villages in Asia
In the quiet corners of rural Asia, there are places where the name of Jesus has never been spoken, and
Raju’s Story: Hope and Strength Amid Persecution
"Raju" Tells His Story A Family Under Attack My family story begins in a Hindu village plagued by demonic operations
Persecution Escalates in India
Religious persecution continues to escalate in parts of India, where Christians face growing hostility for practicing their faith. A recent attack on
Imprisoned for Their Faith
In 2024, seven church planters and church members in India found themselves falsely accused and unjustly imprisoned, facing immense pressure
Children in the Persecuted Church Worldwide
Children Inspire Hope in the Face of Persecution Years ago in India, SOM CEO David Witt interviewed a high-caste, Hindu-background
Life Imprisonment Bill Passed in Indian State
In persecuted and unreached regions of the world, the scattered followers of Christ have a choice: a life of imprisonment to
Asia Update: The Power of God’s Word
Naveen's journey is a testament to the transformative power of God's Word. He, a Hindu-background servant of Christ, graduated in June of
Asia: Interrogations Are a New Way of Life
While working hard to teach the Word and serve in the sewing work, sewing workers in Asia are facing a new
Persecuted but Not Abandoned
By Dave Arden What a great joy and honor to meet face-to-face with our persecuted brothers and sisters in India. While the
Church Planter in Asia Refuses to Run
From Hiding to becoming a Thriving Part of the House Church Network Born into a Hindu community, SOM Asia church planter
Killed at Church, the Nightmarish Reality
Sacred to Jesus' followers is the gathering and connecting as a close family of believers each week. The adoring worship of
Imprisoned Church Planter Leads Fifteen to Christ
A story about how an imprisoned church planter leads 15 people to faith in Jesus while behind bars My wife and I
Reaching Unreached People Groups in Asia
Few places in the world offer immense opportunities to share the Gospel like in Asia. With over 2,400 unreached people groups, one
Building the Church in Asia
Church Planting Transforming a Subcontinent in Asia This series has been my delight to share our global directors' Christ-like leadership insights and
Church Planter Reports on Two Weeks of Captivity for “Forced Conversion”
Church Planter Accused and Arrested for "Forced Conversion" Witnesses to Captors Falsely accused of the "forced conversion" of a tribal Hindu family,
Church Planter: Dying Impact
Ministry Leader Reaches Hundreds During Final Months My husband, Karu, was a church planter who poured his life for Jesus even unto
Threats of Prison: She Continues to Share Jesus and Truth
Steadfast Witness in India Faces Jail Time for Sharing Faith Life can be problematic in Hindu-dominated northern India, but I never
Testimony: Overcoming Isolation by Faith
Unfortunately, even though I was married for ten years and blessed with two children, my husband left me in 2016 because
The Miraculous Gift of a Bicycle for a Church Planter in Asia
Testimony of a Church Planter in Asia I thank the Lord for His call upon my life during this global pandemic
Man Stands Faithful In Spite of Persecution
Man from Asia Isolated at Work For His Faith Firstly, a man from Asia shares, “All the men had to leave our
Asian Christians Share Jesus
Asian church planters pursue expelled migrants laborers The fruit of their labor Asian church planters frequently minister to migrant laborers. The migrants
Brothers Transformed by Forgiveness
Brothers Strife Leads to Eternal Life in Asia My brothers and I, and my family live with my parents. I was born into
A Year in the Life of the Church Planter
Church Planter Faces Challenges Firstly, in Acts 13, the Holy Spirit calls out Paul and Barnabas to go into the ministry of
Asia: Wife Forgives Husband Who Burned Her With Oil
Wife's Background I was raised by a Hindu family and married a Hindu man. We were blessed with two children. There was
Asia – Caught Between Persecutors
Aarav Ministering at House Church In one area of our village, there are radical Hindus and on the other side, militant Communists. After
Sewing & Discipleship Schools in Asia
SOM International Asia: Mending Old Garments to Refresh as New Empowering Women through Sewing & Discipleship Schools “Behold I am making
Delicious Dal Recipe From India
Join our family in making a delicious Dal recipe from India. 80% of Indians are laborers and work
Upper Room Prayers In Asia
Global Call to Prayer Our family in Asia is calling on the SOM International global network to join them in a
Asia Christian Testimony – Child Instantly Healed of Polio
This is my testimony about becoming a Christian in Asia. My husband cheated on me after our two daughters were born. He
Asia Christian Testimony – Chahna
From Brokenness to Joy Chahna's Background My name is Chahna. I was born into a Hindu family. My father and mother
Mahima’s Testimony – Asia
My name is Mahima and I was born into a fundamental Hindu family who worshipped many gods. We believed Bulk-calf was the
Christian Testimony – Keva
My name is Keva and this is my testimony of becoming a Christian in Asia. I was born into a home with
Testimony – A Hard Heart Turned to God’s Heart
My name is Tarus and I was born in a very strong Hindu home. My home was almost like a temple. I
Khash’s Story – A Hindu Transformed to Christ
Religion to Relationship - A Hindu Transformed to Christ My name is Khash, and I was born into a very religious Hindu
Asia Testimony – Transformed Village
My name is Jamal and I was healed from a lung disease and gave my life to Jesus. Since the day I was saved,
Dabak’s Testimony
My name is Dabak and I grew up in a strong Hindu home. My life was transformed five years ago. I am now
