by brandon | Apr 30, 2021 | qpu-5-21
Making Disciples that make Disciples Esther’s Story Esther could not read and write like other girls her age. While her friends and neighbors attended school, she remained at home because her parents couldn’t afford to send her. Esther filled her days cleaning...
by brandon | Apr 30, 2021 | qpu-5-21
Making Disciples that make Disciples Monisha’s Story Having grown up in a poor family, Monisha wanted nothing more than to acquire money and a lovely big mansion. She thought success and wealth would drive away worry and disappointment. Monisha believed...
by brandon | Dec 3, 2020 | Eagle Brook, Stories from the Field
Shakuntala’s Story When Shakuntala started acting bizarrely, her family members called in local witch doctors to do an exorcism. The witch doctors arrived and performed several rituals involving strings, flowers, and reciting prayers ordering the evil spirits to...
by brandon | Dec 3, 2020 | Eagle Brook, Stories from the Field
Krishna’s Story Krishna, a 60-year-old widow, lived most of her life following Hindu ideology. She offered animal sacrifices to the gods at their altars; she visited temples and performing the required rituals. Then Krishna developed a strange headache...
by brandon | Dec 3, 2020 | Eagle Brook, Stories from the Field
Dan’s Story Dan, a faithful devotee of Hinduism, neverfailed to practice the rituals recommended by the tradition, but his life remained the same – poverty, struggles, sickness, and more. At times he experienced severe stomach pain and couldn’t find relief by...