Children’s Ministry Update
August 1st, 2016 by IGL Admin | | Posted in Field Updates
CHildren’s Gospel Clubs Spring was a season of joy in rural villages around South Asia! In May, 800,000 children, representing nine different Indian languages and Singlalese (spoken in Sri Lanka), participated in Children’s Gospel Clubs (CGCs). In order to educate them about Jesus, 64,000 teachers were trained in March and April. Open air clubs were…
QUENCHING THIRST
July 5th, 2016 by IGL Admin | | Posted in Field Updates
“If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.’” John 7:37-38 In the grueling hot Indian summers, with temperatures regularly reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, water can become a scarce commodity, especially in rural villages.…
From My Heart
July 5th, 2016 by Sam Stephens | | Posted in Field Updates
God is working in amazing ways in this part of the world, changing the lives of thousands of people every day. It is simply thrilling to be a part of His great work and to be instrumental in the process of God drawing people to Himself. While the work of winning individual souls to Jesus…
A Special Tribute to Jabez
May 13th, 2016 by IGL Admin | | Posted in Field Updates
On May 1, 2016, the world lost a young, but great evangelist and prayer warrior – Jabez. Many visitors to the Sharon Gardens Mission Base in Salem Tamilnadu, home to Sharon Hospital, will remember this young boy, cheerfully greeting the patients and visitors alike. Often Jabez could be found praying for and sharing the gospel…
Children’s Ministry Update
May 4th, 2016 by Becky Stanley | | Posted in Field Updates
Superintendents’ Annual Meeting Once a year superintendents from all of IGL Children’s Homes gather for a time of review, planning and prayer. On January 30, 15 superintendents from different regions in India gathered for the annual meeting to share both their experiences and updates from each home. One highlight of praise and thanksgiving was that…
From My Heart
April 12th, 2016 by IGL Admin | | Posted in Field Updates
India Gospel League invests an enormous amount of effort and resources into its children’s ministry. We do so with the conviction that the next generation of leaders will change the course of South Asia’s history! Already, we’ve begun to see the fruit of this focus – as children become youth, who go on to become…
#WorldWaterDay
March 18th, 2016 by IGL Admin | | Posted in Field Updates
“We received it freely, so we will be supplying it freely. May the name of the Lord be glorified!” proclaimed Pastor Paul during the dedication of a clean water well in his village. Previously, the villagers had to walk almost two miles (one way!) to the nearest reserve of safe water to obtain a day’s…
The Value of Family in Ministry
February 29th, 2016 by IGL Admin | | Posted in Field Updates
“A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.” Chuck Swindoll The family is a sanctuary that the Lord blessed his people with to learn about grace, forgiveness, intimacy and love without bounds, among many other things. It is the place where the process of sanctification often…
Children’s Ministry Update
February 25th, 2016 by Becky Stanley | | Posted in Field Updates
Christmas 2015: A time to share and love Christmas is the most anticipated time of year for children in IGL Children’s Homes. It is a time to share, a time to love as God loves us, a time to learn the very purpose of Christ’s birth, a time to have fellowship and rejoice. The Christmas celebration commenced with Star…
2015 NAIC Conference: Thank You!
February 8th, 2016 by IGL Admin | | Posted in Field Updates
We praise God for the opportunity to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the NAIC! And thank you for your prayers and financial support which helped make it possible! The conference and anniversary celebration held last November was far more glorious than we could have hoped or imagined! From across South Asia, 1,500 pastors, women and…