Lifting a Widow’s Burden

Today, there are around 284 million widows globally.1 Some face prejudice and are blamed for their husband’s death. Others face extreme poverty. Najma, a mother of three, joined the millions of widows in their daily struggle for survival when her husband passed away. Trouble After Trouble When Najma’s husband died, their family’s source of income went with him. Najma had to find small {% trans "labo ...

Tailoring Provides Woman with a Future

Nahar’s parents looked on as she swept the floor. Her mother worried for their 21-year-old daughter’s future. Was sweeping the family’s house all she had to look forward to? Nahar was born prematurely. D ...

Girl Finds Refuge amid Stormy Childhood

Keva gets good grades in school, which isn’t surprising for a hard-working student. But those grades can never show how much she has overcome to get an education—or even to survive. Keva’s family scrap ...

Mission Support Team Carries Vision Between Supporters and National Workers

When Grace first visited GFA’s U.S. headquarters in Texas, something caught her eye: a box filled with hundreds of sheets of purple, pink, green and white papers waiting to be processed. Grace herself h ...

Woman Remembers Her Promise

Through God’s anointing, Mala, a GFA-supported worker, has been instrumental in seeing one church and three smaller fellowships established in an area where following Jesus has a steep cost. As Mala talks to peop ...

Desperate to Help Her Parents

Gul’s family lived in a mud-and-brick house roofed with plastic and tin sheets. Her father worked hard as a day laborer , sweating to put food on his family’s table. G ...

K.P.’s Corner

Throughout Jesus’ ministry on earth, numerous times Satan tempted Him to avoid suffering and the cross. But in the end, the victory was won, and Satan was eternally defeated. How? Hebrews 2:14 tells  ...