Christianity is illegal in the country of Bhutan, and believers are forced to meet together in secret house churches for times of corporate teaching and worship. In a place that is so hostile to Christianity, finding individuals who are qualified to lead house churches and provide follow-up counseling for those who hear the Words of Hope radio programs is a real challenge. Words of Hope’s partners in Bhutan have been addressing this scarcity by offering a two-year diploma program in …
Joy and Peace
Tashi lives in poverty and isolation in a small mountain village in Bhutan. Her house is thatched and covered with a blue plastic sheet to keep out the rain. Though there is no easy transportation into or out of Tashi’s village, and there are few Christians who live in her vicinity, Tashi has been able to listen to the gospel message in her very own home. “I am a daily listener of the Words of Hope radio program,” Tashi shares. …
The Great Physician
In impoverished areas of South Asia, people know little about the causes and cures for diseases, and clinics have a hard time keeping up with the physical needs around them. Words of Hope’s Tibetan team is coming alongside to offer health education.
Twenty-three Days, Six Languages, One Gospel
A Report from Lee DeYoung about his trip to visit our ministry partners in South Asia