HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM (HOE-chee-men) - It’s called a “golden population” because of the potential for dramatic advance in economic development. That’s the situation currently in Vietnam, where more than half the population is under the age of 30 … [Read more...]
A heavy burden
Topic: Tuberculosis In Vietnam A recent conference on TB in Vietnam reported that each year nearly 30,000 people die of the infection in the country. With 200,000 new cases each year this ranks Vietnam as the country with the 12th most TB cases in … [Read more...]
It’s a sad, sad situation.
You may remember Elton John's 1976 hit song, Sorry Seems To Be the Hardest Word (if you weren't around for that decade or need a refresher I'll embed the video at the end of this post). The lyrics from the song include the chorus of: It's sad, so … [Read more...]
Urban Poor in Viet Nam
Vietnam is the country with the highest urbanisation rate in Southeast Asia. Just a decade ago, only 24% of its population lived in cities, with 65% of the labour force employed in rural agriculture. Today, already more than 30 million people live in … [Read more...]
New Life
Topic: New Believers Over the Easter period many Vietnamese have put their faith in Jesus as they heard the message of true life in Christ! Praise God for these new believers. It is just the start of a journey of faith though and it can be hard to … [Read more...]
184 Counties
Of the 3,141 counties in the U.S., 184 have Vietnamese populations of more than 1,000 ppl. Church, what will b ur Great Commission response?— Southeast Asia (@seasianpeoples) April 8, 2013 … [Read more...]
The Vietnamese Family Next Door . . . .
Do you have a Vietnamese family living next door? How about in your city or state? The 2010 U.S. census showed that the Vietnamese population living in the U.S. had risen 37% over the previous census to a new total of 1,548,449. Most are … [Read more...]
CompassionNet Ho Chi Minh City April 4, 2013
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM (HOE-chee-men) - Some of them didn’t even know what a Bible was until recently. Most of the others had never read from the Bible, much less studied it. Praise God that for the last few weeks, four different groups of … [Read more...]
A heavenly bridge
A heavenly bridge Topic: Bridges ‘I was searching for a god who I could know personally’. Vietnamese people grow up with a mixture of traditional ancestor worship and folk Buddhism, plus the more recent communist atheistic teaching. … [Read more...]
reach – spring 2013 edition
Our spring 2013 edition of reach - the occasional publication of reachingvietnam.com is out. If you would like to receive the newsletter by email, please register on the site here. To view the pdf click this link: reach - spring 2013 newsletter … [Read more...]
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