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https://www.gfa.org/pray/bicycles/
In many of the areas where GFA World serves, transportation options are limited. These rural places, in which many of the world’s poor people live, are isolated by distance and by challenging terrain. GFA workers may trek miles, often by foot, just to visit a remote village. The isolation also affects the people within those communities, hampering...
https://www.gfa.org/pray/pray-for-gfa-worlds-sanitation-initiative/
Your likely contains at least one bathroom. For many people, not having a private toilet would be unthinkable. Yet more than 2 billion people worldwide do not have access to basic sanitation facilities. 1 As a result, nearly 892 million must relieve themselves in fields, streams or other outdoor common areas, which leads to disease and other...
https://www.gfa.org/pray/mosquitonets/
Malaria remains an ever-present threat to impoverished communities. In 2020, there were an estimated 241 million malaria cases worldwide, an increase from the previous year’s 227 million cases. 1 The poorest communities often have no way to protect themselves, leaving many vulnerable to disease—or even death. As GFA World missionaries and pastors...
https://www.gfa.org/pray/gospel-literature/
What can a piece of paper do to change lives? Sometimes, a lot. For people who have never heard about Jesus, a simple Gospel tract can introduce them to the Creator of the universe—the God who loves them—and point out the door to eternal life. And because literature of any kind is valued in many of the African and Asian areas where we serve, a...
https://www.gfa.org/pray/mission-support-team/
“We really have no weapons against spiritual attack other than prayer and worship. … We need [a team] praying for us in order to survive in the work of the ministry” —Jonathan, GFA World Mission Support Team member for 9 years. On the field, national missionaries share Christ’s love with communities in Africa and Asia. And around the globe, people...
https://www.gfa.org/resource/detail/learning-pray/
Be hindered no longer as K.P. Yohannan shares how you can grow in your daily prayer life. See for yourself how God still does the impossible through prayer.
https://www.gfa.org/pray/pray-sewing-machines/
Approximately 648 million people worldwide live in extreme poverty, earning $2.15 a day or less. 1 Many of them live in developing countries of Africa and Asia. Often entrenched in cyclical poverty, they struggle to meet the basic needs of their families. Their focus is often survival, with no hope of offering a better future for their children,...
https://www.gfa.org/cyclone/phailin/reports/
Before spearheading relief efforts last week, Compassion Services teams in Odisha, India, surveyed cyclone-affected districts, where strong winds had shattered windows, ripped down trees and electric poles and toppled electrical towers. Billboards and traffic lights lay littered across the state capital. Over a five-day span, they fought...
https://www.gfa.org/pray/monthly/
Imagine you have nothing to keep yourself warm—no heat, no insulation, no coat, not even a blanket. Each night, you wake up freezing, hugging yourself tightly, desperately trying to retain all your body heat. You know that some of the people in your community will die because they, like you, cannot afford to keep themselves warm. You wonder, “What...
https://www.gfa.org/pray/blankets/
Imagine you have nothing to keep yourself warm—no heat, no insulation, no coat, not even a blanket. Each night, you wake up freezing, hugging yourself tightly, desperately trying to retain all your body heat. You know that some of the people in your community will die because they, like you, cannot afford to keep themselves warm. You wonder, “What...