Category: India
Hindutva: Promoting radical nationalism
(This is the last part, for now, on our series about Hinduism which comes directly for Pray4SouthAsia.com. But, honestly, there’s so much more good information, that we are sure to come back and pick up on this again!) “Hindutva, or… Read moreHindutva: Promoting radical nationalism
The Many Gods of Hinduism
(We continue on in the informative series Hinduism from Pray4SouthAsia.com) “In Hinduism, the belief in and worship of many gods is common. (Hindu) Scriptures and tradition mention millions of deities, each with their own roles and stories. Hindus strive to… Read moreThe Many Gods of Hinduism
Superstitions in Religions
(Pray4SouthAsia.com) has recently been sharing a series of excellent articles about Hindu beliefs and culture. Our next few posts will carry several of those here in order to educate us all about the important beliefs of Hinduism. We will start… Read moreSuperstitions in Religions
Among the Banjara of India: Provision and Salvation
(From Pray4SouthAsia.com) A Banjara community in west India was struggling with an acute water shortage. Each morning people would have to bring water in large drums placed in tractors. Some women would also carry water in containers on their heads. … Read moreAmong the Banjara of India: Provision and Salvation
Persecuted But Fruitful
(From Pray4SouthAsia.com) Note: Names are changed and photo is only representative for security reasons. Amira came to Christ in 2015. She was the first believer in a cluster of many villages and towns in a district of east India. From… Read morePersecuted But Fruitful
300,000-Member Indian Church Plans To Plant 40 More Megachurches
This story is another amazing video from Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN.com) about an Indian megachurch in Hyderabad, India. In spite of horrific persecution in that nation, one church has seen phenomenal growth! And they have but one goal: more growth!… Read more300,000-Member Indian Church Plans To Plant 40 More Megachurches
“Healing Is Now Illegal!”
This story is true, and comes to us firsthand from a frontline worker in northeastern India, in the State of Assam. That region of the country is 61.4% Hindu, 35% Muslim, and 3.74% Christian (higher than the national average of… Read more“Healing Is Now Illegal!”
Believers Pressured in Himalayan Town
(From Pray4South Asia – pray4southasia.com) – Local believers in a Buddhist dominated Himalayan area in north India are being threatened and harassed because of their faith. Severe restrictions have been imposed by the religious leadership there. Local authorities have also… Read moreBelievers Pressured in Himalayan Town
How You Can Help The Persecuted in India!
Imagine you are a pastor living in the midst of extreme persecution just for being a Christian in a country hostile to your beliefs. People lose their jobs, because they believe in Jesus, and children are afraid to attend school…. Read moreHow You Can Help The Persecuted in India!