In Kazakhstan we are asking for prayer for local Christians who listen to FEBC and are facing persecution. The Karakalpaks are an ethnic group in Kazakhstan that listen faithfully to our broadcasts in the country. Recently, officials caught several Karakalpak Christians worshipping the Lord in a place not authorized for religious gatherings. Kazakhstan requires permits for places of worship and …
On a recent trip to Myanmar (Burma) around Christmastime, FEBC President Ed Cannon gave a sermon at a local house church about the wise men who visited Jesus. One young Burmese woman in the audience named *Beth asked several questions after the sermon and wanted to learn more, so she wrote Ed and told her story. Here’s what she said: …
In a monumental event held at the Yeonmudae Military Church in South Korea, over 4,400 new South Korean Army troops were baptized on August 6th, making it the country’s largest-ever baptism ceremony. The baptismal ceremony was held as part of the 60th anniversary of the Far East Broadcasting Company’s establishment in Korea and was officiated by FEBC – Korea’s chairman, …
We’re so encouraged by the listener responses we receive every day at FEBC, and we want you to be encouraged too. Here’s our monthly testimony, this time from a woman in Kazakhstan
A traumatic past has been transformed into a bright future for Kim Phuc, the little girl who was the subject of an iconic photo taken during the Vietnam War. A survivor of a napalm attack, Phuc has turned to God for strength to forgive. On June 8, 1972, Nick Ut, a photographer for the Associated Press, rocked the world with …
Nou* had always felt like he didn’t quite belong in his clan. Like most Hmong people, Nou’s life was organized around the life of his large clan. Despite being constantly surrounded by family, Nou was plagued with feelings of loneliness. He was the middle brother in a family of six boys. Throughout his childhood, he was frequently forgotten by his …
Walk the streets of Myanmar and you will see shrines to Buddha inside every household. Myanmar is the most religious Buddhist country in the world with 89% of its population practicing Buddhism. Cho* was one of many devout Buddhists in Myanmar. Three times a day, she knelt in front of the large Buddha shrine situated in the center of her …
Although Myanmar is resource rich, it is considered one of the poorest countries in the world. With very little educational structure and a largely uneducated workforce, people suffer from poverty, hunger, and human rights violations, including child labor, human trafficking and a lack of freedom of speech. Testimonies of Transformation Despite these challenges, God is at work! Through your generous …
