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Stories of Hope

Stories from our ministry fields around the world.

Rev. David Bast

President Emeritus Rev. David Bast

At the May Board of Directors gathering, the Words of Hope Board approved a resolution recognizing Rev. David Bast as President Emeritus of the ministry. Rev. Bast became the President and Broadcast Minister for Words of Hope in 1994,

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Indonesia

Lives Changed in Indonesia

We received the following testimony from a man named Alexander who is in his 60s and who attends a Words of Hope listener community group in Indonesia.  “God changed my life through devotion and discussion of God’s Word in

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Prayer Guide

August 2022 Prayer Guide

BHUTAN — Give thanks that our team in Bhutan is able to share the love of Christ through their children’s ministry. They have set up tuition centers as a way of witnessing through their love and care for people’s

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Iran

Cards for Iranian Christians

Words of Hope organizes discipleship conferences for Iranian Christians multiple times per year. Since it is not safe to openly gather for Christian teaching inside the country of Iran, these converts travel to meet together at a safe location

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Prayer Guide

July 2022 Prayer Guide

SOUTH SUDAN — The Words of Hope team in South Sudan requests ongoing prayer for the country as they continue to face COVID-19 with very little medical infrastructure. Pray also for peace in the country, and that civilians would

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India

In Their Own Words

Lives are being changed every day in India because people there are gaining access to Scripture in a language they can understand. Because of your donations and prayers, many are hearing of God’s love for them for the first

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Devotional Habit

Doing Devotions Every Day

How often do you do devotions? I have had times in my life when I have been very faithful, doing devotions every morning or evening, and I have had times in my life when months went by without my

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Prison Ministry

Hope for Albanian Prisons

Prison chaplains in Albania are seeing lives change as they share translated copies of the Words of Hope daily devotional.  Daily Devotions Near + Far Words of Hope is well known in North America for the production of small,

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Prayer Guide

June 2022 Prayer Guide

INDONESIA — We give thanks for the start of a new listener community in Indonesia. The group name is “Galilea,” and there are about 20 members. Most of those who attend are high school students. Pray for the community

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