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 …
