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    Three Teenage Girls Brutally Raped, Burned

    June 21, 2018 /Leave a comment
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    Believers Eastern Church Feeds 150 Brick Factory Laborers

    June 11, 2018June 15, 2018 /Leave a comment
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    More Than 300 People Rescued from Human Trafficking

    June 1, 2018June 1, 2018 /Leave a comment
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    Seeking Justice and Defending Human Rights Wherever Poverty and Oppression Exist

    April 25, 2018May 1, 2018 /Leave a comment

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News and stories on missionsbox.org provide readers with prayer points and insights into how nonprofits and faith-based organizations are responding to the world around them that’s often filled with negative news.

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Three Teenage Girls Brutally Raped, Burned

June 21, 2018 /Leave a comment
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Imagine this: You have a teenage daughter who is brutally raped by a young man. After she tells you what happens, he kills her. Between May...
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India Cautiously Optimistic About Rare and Dangerous Nipah Virus Outbreak

June 20, 2018June 20, 2018 /Leave a comment
NEW DELHI – One month ago today, the state of Kerala reported an outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus. This is the third outbreak of the virus in India since the beginning...
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Turkey’s President Warns of War Between the Cross and the Crescent

June 20, 2018 /Leave a comment
ANKARA – Turkish President Recep Erdoğan said this week that the decision of the Austrian government’s closure of seven mosques and expulsion of 60 Muslim imams may lead to war “between the cross and the crescent.” Erdoğan...
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Understanding the Refugee Crisis on World Refugee Day

June 19, 2018June 19, 2018 /Leave a comment
NEW YORK CITY – Wednesday, 20 June 2018, is World Refugee Day. The day is especially important because there is, as most people know, a global refugee crisis. The crisis is compounded by the emotional and political conflict regarding the status of refugees. More about...
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Nigeria – Conquering Polio, Playing in World Cup, But Coming Apart at the Seams

June 19, 2018 /Leave a comment
ABUJA – The country of Nigeria is an enigma. While, on the one hand, the Nigerian Minister of Health announced today that the country’s efforts to eliminate polio within its borders “are beginning to yield results,...
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Indian Man Walks India to Raise Awareness of World Blood Donor Day

June 16, 2018June 16, 2018 /Leave a comment
NEW DELHI – June 14th is the World Health Organization’s (WHO) annual World Blood Donor Day. The day is observed by all WHO member states and “serves to...
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Mission Eurasia Using Unique World Cup Outreach in Russia

June 16, 2018 /Leave a comment
MOSCOW – The 2018 FIFA World Cup soccer competition began today in Russia with the home team winning its and the tournament’s opening match before a crowd of 78,011 avid fans. The tournament will include 32 national teams competing in a total of 64 matches...
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9 Things Christians Need to Know About Korea

June 13, 2018 /Leave a comment
SEOUL – North and South Korea have made a lot of headlines in the past year, including North Korea’s ballistic missile tests and nuclear potential, South Korea’s hosting of the Winter Olympics, and the historic meeting between North Korea’s Kim Jung Un and U.S. President...
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Modern-Day Daniel Freed from North Korean Prison

June 12, 2018 /Leave a comment
WASHINGTON – Lovers of freedom around the globe rejoiced to hear the news on 10 May 2018 that three Americans held prisoner in North Korea had been returned to the U.S. When the...
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Believers Eastern Church Feeds 150 Brick Factory Laborers

June 11, 2018June 15, 2018 /Leave a comment
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Believers Eastern Church served a hot, nutritious meal to 150 men and women working in a brick factory on International Workers’ Day, May 1, to encourage and show God’s love. Pastor...
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Need for Aid Increasing in Myanmar

June 8, 2018June 8, 2018 /Leave a comment
YANGON – Life goes on as normal for Christians and Muslims in Myanmar, just as life goes on as normal for Christians and Muslims in America. Normal is the operative word because what is normal for them is at the extreme opposite of what normal...
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World Day Against Child Labor Statistics

June 8, 2018June 8, 2018 /Leave a comment
GENEVA – June 12, 2018, is World Day Against Child Labor. The annual event is sponsored by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and is intended to “direct attention to the plight of child laborers...
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Quotes

God is asking us to focus on the principle of love

October 24, 2017 /Leave a comment
"God is asking us to focus on the principle of love. This is the only force powerful enough to propel us across the bridges of detachment and simplicity. Only love can draw us to reality in our handling of material things, and only love can prevent...
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Essays

Gospel for Asia Issues Special Report on Remarkable Fathers

June 16, 2018 /Leave a comment
by Lou Gutheil, GFA guest writer "You fathers--if your children ask for a fish, do you give them a snake instead? Or if they ask for an egg, do you give them a scorpion? Of...
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A Year of Discipleship

June 14, 2018 /Leave a comment
Young adults ages 18–27 have the opportunity to go through a one- or two-year program called School of Discipleship (SD) with Gospel for Asia. In this program, students grow in their faith through prayer meetings...
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Gospel for Asia Issues Special Report on Fighting Malaria – a Chilling Disease

June 11, 2018June 11, 2018 /Leave a comment
Mosquito Netting and Malaria Prevention Combat a Parasitic Genius Written By Ken Walker of InChrist Communications Fighting Malaria. Though eradicated in many developed nations, malaria still claims thousands of lives around the world. One victim...
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Mission Work Is for Christians of All Ages

June 1, 2018 /Leave a comment
The letters the apostle Paul wrote to Timothy were written to a young man. In 1 Timothy 4:12, Paul writes, “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example...
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The Scandal of the Gospel

May 23, 2018May 22, 2018 /Leave a comment
The words of life are sweeter than honey from the honeycomb and a savor of life for those who love Christ with all their heart and mind and strength. Paradoxically, the Gospel is...
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Scandals of Poverty: Seeing the Poor Through Jesus’ Eyes

May 15, 2018May 15, 2018 /Leave a comment

The Missing Women Quandary Calls for a Radical Approach to Mother’s Day

May 12, 2018 /Leave a comment

Gospel for Asia Founder Expresses “The Power of Oneness”

April 25, 2018April 25, 2018 /Leave a comment

Seeking Justice and Defending Human Rights Wherever Poverty and Oppression Exist

April 25, 2018May 1, 2018 /Leave a comment

Gospel for Asia: Scandal of Open Defecation – Part 1

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 /Leave a comment

FARMS International Ministering in Mizoram

April 13, 2018 /Leave a comment
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Turning Soap Into Clean Water

April 12, 2018April 15, 2018 /Leave a comment
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Dr. KP Yohannan Shares How to Endure to the End

April 9, 2018April 7, 2018 /Leave a comment

Finding Solutions to Humanity’s Need for Pure, Safe Drinking Water in a Global Clean Water Crisis

April 7, 2018May 1, 2018 /Leave a comment

The Danger of Rapid Economic Growth for Health Care in Developing Countries

April 7, 2018 /Leave a comment
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Here’s How to Pray for Missionaries and Pastors

April 7, 2018 /Leave a comment

Taking the “Die” Out of Diarrhea

April 6, 2018April 10, 2018 /Leave a comment

Water Can Be Dangerous to Your Health

April 4, 2018April 4, 2018 /Leave a comment

Water: Human Right or Necessity?

March 29, 2018April 12, 2018 /Leave a comment
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