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https://www.gfa.org/regions/region/purulia-west-bengal-region/
In tribal areas, the villagers are very loyal to their village chief and in general follow whatever decisions he makes. There are several places in the Purulia Region reserved especially for leprosy patients and their families. Leprosy is still a feared and misunderstood disease, and those who contract it become outcasts. Christianity first came to this region in 1888 with a leprosy hospital in one of these colonies. Regions.
https://www.gfa.org/special-report/2026/
As our missionaries follow Christ and love those around them, lives are being changed. When I look back on 2025, I thank God for every new water project and medical camp, for the children who now receive an education, for each new believer worshipping Him on Sunday morning, and for all the new communities that have been transformed by Christ's love.
https://www.gfa.org/pr/after-two-years-praying-and-waiting-south-asian-village-gets-jesus-well/
Malaria alone had killed 15 in the area, which only had access to polluted water from open ponds and a nearby river. The pastor began praying for the health of his congregation in 2012, and, later, asked for GFA assistance to drill a ‘Jesus Well.’ The well was completed in October 2015, and, today, families have easy access to safe water for cooking, drinking, bathing and cleaning. “This demonstration of Christ’s compassion is also bringing more villagers to hear the word of the Lord,” said Yohannan. “For Christians, though, this well simply reminds us of Matthew 25:40: 'Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.'”. GOSPEL FOR ASIA has – for more than 30 years – provided humanitarian assistance and spiritual hope to millions across South Asia, especially among those who have yet to hear the Good News. Last year, this included more than 75,000 sponsored children, free medical services for more than 180,000 people, 6,000 wells drilled, 11,000 water filters installed, Christmas presents for more than 400,000 needy families, and spiritual teaching available in 110 languages in 14 nations through radio ministry.
https://www.gfa.org/coronavirus/update/2022-04-18/
In one Asian region, GFA churches celebrated their nation’s independence in a unique way last year: by relieving people from hunger. Through numerous distribution programs, 42 churches led by GFA pastors helped 1,480 people in need with food, face masks and encouragement. One distribution was held in a slum, where most residents are daily wage...
https://www.gfa.org/pr/nepalese-police-protect-christian-pastor-following-secular-constitution-amendment-vote/
A third bomb taken to a police station exploded there, injuring three police officers and leaving one in grave condition. “I am grateful for the protection the local police are providing Champak,” said Gospel for Asia Founder and International Director, Dr. K.P. Yohannan. “Upon knowledge of threats toward this pastor, the local government took proactive steps to keep peace and protect its citizens.”.
https://www.gfa.org/regions/country/liberia/
This rapid rural-to-urban migration strains resources such as food, water and health care systems, leaving nearly half of Liberians in extreme poverty. Due to this widespread poverty, there is a deep appreciation for community development projects. Sponsor a missionary Sponsor a child Sponsor a behind-the-scenes missionary --- .
https://www.gfa.org/mission-support-team/search/6308/
Tony is responsible for several states in the U.S. They are friends of the ministry who support a variety of things on the field, such as: national workers, children’s, Jesus Wells & bibles and gospel tracts. The mission of Ministry Partnerships department is to cultivate personal relationships with our GFA supporters. We want to, most of all, thank them for their participation, pray for needs, share timely stories and reports, and encourage and challenge them to do more to reach the lost souls of Asia & Africa.”
https://www.gfa.org/pr/sisters-compassion-deliver-giftsand-hope-remote-villagers-india/
“God loves these people so much,” said Dr. Yohannan, “and we want them to know that. Let’s pray that these expressions of God’s love will make a lasting impact on their hearts.”. --- The children of a remote village in northeast India now have school supplies, thanks to gifts delivered by Gospel for Asia-supported Sisters of Compassion. The supplies will help them learn in the tutoring center the sisters established this year. GOSPEL FOR ASIA has – for more than 30 years – provided humanitarian assistance and spiritual hope to millions across Asia, especially among those who have yet to hear the Good News. Last year, this included more than 75,000 sponsored children, free medical services for more than 180,000 people, 6,000 wells drilled, 11,000 water filters installed, Christmas presents for more than 400,000 needy families, and spiritual teaching available in 110 languages in 14 nations through radio ministry.
https://www.gfa.org/setapart/overseas/
Be a behind-the-scenes missionary at our US office. Do real work in our office while training for a mission experience overseas. Go and serve in Africa, Asia or one of our international offices. Tour The Mission Field. A two-week trip to. see the work of GFA World.
https://www.gfa.org/coronavirus/update/2020-05-18/
Return to Updates May 18, 2020. Millions Are Starving in Northwest India. “I just got these pictures in and my heart is broken for these people,” shares K.P. Yohannan, founder of GFA. “Pastors on the mission field are calling me because they need help trying to take care of people. This is a huge opportunity for the church to show Christ’s love in word and deed.”. 1 / 6. 2 / 6. 3 / 6. 4 / 6. 5 / 6. 6 / 6. Previous Next The photos we just received from our field partners in Northwest India show crowds of people literally begging for food.