Topic: Overseas Hanh was just 18 years old when she arrived in Taiwan to meet her new husband. Her parents received $3000 as a dowry - a fortune to a poor farming family like theirs. But Hanh was shocked – her husband was much older and a widower. … [Read more...]
Beyond Their Dreams
Topic: Wealth Trung waved proudly as his daughter made her way through the gate. He had saved for over 30 years for her to be able to study in Australia, and now she was finally going. His savings would only pay for half of her 4 year degree, but … [Read more...]
Preparing for the future
Nice article from Atlantic Cities about traffic woes and plans for Ho Chi Minh City. As planners see the need to make positive changes before things get worse, pray with us that the peoples of VN will see the need to turn to God before it is too … [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...]
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...]
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...]
A difficult mother-in-law
A difficult mother-in-law Topic: Spiritual Warfare Although she was a Christian, at 25 Hoa married a Buddhist. Like most Vietnamese, she moved into her in-laws’ house immediately after the wedding. From the first day, Hoa’s in-laws made … [Read more...]
The Cost of Infidelity
"My Dad moved out of our house and is living with his mistress." said Hai* rather matter-of-factly. My friend had dropped out of school a couple of months ago, has been unable to keep a steady job, and now this. It was painful for me to hear but … [Read more...]
The Hmong People
The Hmong People Topic: Hmong For 30 years God has been doing remarkable things amongst the Hmong. In 1975 there were no known believers. Today, thanks mainly to Christian radio broadcasts reaching their remote locations, over 300,000 of the 1.2 … [Read more...]
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