Other church members befriended me, inviting me to lunch, asking about India, sharing their own testimonies of how they came to faith in Jesus. June…
I prayed long into the night, sometimes in words, sometimes just in groans, asking Jesus to sustain me, to keep me faithful, to somehow work…

My name is Rajesh Sharma. I am 42 years old and I was born in Vanasi, the holy city on the banks of the Ganges…
God’s relentless, stubborn, unfailing pursuit of his people through centuries of their unfaithfulness. The prophets calling out in the wilderness, the exile and the return.…

I want to start with a memory, not the hard ones. Those will come soon enough. I want to start with the last time I…
I lay in that bed, in that room, in that house of my captivity, and I stared at the ceiling, and I felt something I…
I told her I loved her, too. I told her I was scared. She said it was okay to be scared. That courage wasn’t the…
Real people were encountering Jesus because of what what happened that day. But there was also a darker side to the story. The cost wasn’t…
She was implying that she had connections, that making her wait could be embarrassing for someone, that there were people who would vouch for her…
The crowd around them had grown larger and several people were murmuring support for the doctor’s suggestion. Detaining a clearly sick young gentleman over paperwork…


