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Christmas in India

Kevin White — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 22:19:53 +0000

Mark your calendars now for our upcoming Christmas in India celebration! Mark your calendars now for our upcoming Christmas in India celebration!

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Come to God with Thanksgiving

Kevin White — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 23:04:57 +0000

-by Daya Relli “Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!” ~Psalm 95:2 As we see the Lord answering our prayers, let us keep in mind to continue to praise him for all He’s done and all He’s about to do! The Scripture [...]

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Look at How God is Answering Your Prayers!

Kevin White — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 02:39:04 +0000

“The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit” ~Proverbs 18:21~ The tongue is a very powerful weapon. It can be used to build up, or tear down. The tongue has the power to speak life to a situation, or death. The Word of God mentions that [...]

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Thank You for Praying this Week for GHI

Kevin White — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:01:36 +0000

“The Children of Israel Arose & went up to the House of God to Inquire of God. They said, “Which of us shall go up First to Battle Against the Children of Benjamin?” The Lord said, “Send Judah First!” ~Judges 20:18~ As we reflect on the current state of India as well as our own [...]

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Pray for GHI and India with great ANTICIPATION!

Kevin White — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 01:16:21 +0000

by Daya Relli, GHI Intercessory Prayer Coordinator In Matthew 7: 7-11 Jesus says, “Ask & it will be given to you; Seek & you will find; knock & the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who Seeks finds; & to the one who knocks, the door will be [...]

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Will you Pray for Global Hope India and the precious People of India?

Kevin White — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 11:38:54 +0000

I want to take this opportunity to invite you to pray for India. As a matter of fact, we are praying for you that God will tug on your heart for the people of India. We have watched the Lord do mighty things in India through GHI, and believe that prayer is an essential part [...]

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The evil of one village in India cleansed by the Gospel

editor — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 01:38:23 +0000

1 Week of Jesus in India – follow 1 Pastor in India and Witness the Power and Persecution of the Gospel – DAY 2 The next day we went to Ramachandra Puram – this is a very remote village in India where they are all idol worshipers. They are fishermen, but they live in very [...]

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God is Opening Doors In Villages in India

editor — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:22:11 +0000

1 Week of Jesus in India – follow 1 Pastor in India and Witness the Power and Persecution of the Gospel Greetings to you in the name of our lord Jesus Christ. I am very happy to be writing this to you. God has shown his abundance and grace to spread his gospel to the [...]

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Children of India – The Window of Opportunity

Kevin White — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 06:00:20 +0000

Here is an excerpt form an article by Dan Brewster of Compassion International The future of individuals and nations are shaped in a crucial 10-year period between the ages of 4 and 14. Dr. Luis Bush who coined the term “10/40 Window,” and others are calling this the 4/14 Window – Window of Opportunity. Healthy [...]

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My Heart is Breaking for Children in India – by Kevin White

Kevin White — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 06:00:56 +0000

With 80 million babies (67% of the world’s births) born in the 10/40 window each year, the task for world evangelism grows ever larger. Most of these infants will be born into non-Christian families. The majority of these babies are born in India. Reaching children in India with the gospel is an opportunity we cannot [...]

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Welcome to India by Ashley Neilsen

Jake — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:19:40 +0000

My first trip to India has stretched me both physically and emotionally. Being an introvert, the chaos of the streets and the worship services that we set up every night could have been very overwhelming. The months before I boarded that plane to Chennai, I prayed for courage to share my faith and bravery to [...]

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Sharing the Gospel with Numerous People in India – by Ashley Smith

Kevin White — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:27:54 +0000

Its hard to know where to start in speaking on the entirety of the trip. India is a place unlike any other I have witnessed. The immediate shock of crowded streets, stray animals, constant stares and pictures flashing was not what I was expecting. One of the first few days I remember asking “there are [...]

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Long Day Bears Fruit by Bobbi-Jo Ramsey

Jake — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:58:14 +0000

Well yesterday was a good but looooong day. We did a medical clinic in the morning it was very interesting logistically. We started out with one interpreter but there were three of us to do assessments but God provided and 4 engineering students showed up and could speak passable English. We saw probably over 400 [...]

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August Teams Recap Celebration – DON’T MISS THIS!

Kevin White — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:44:21 +0000

Thousands of people have heard the Gospel. We really need everyone to come help us celebrate… Childcare available. Hope to see you there! During August 2012, Global Hope India led 4 teams involving 27 people on short-term mission trips to India. Teams were involved in church planting, village development, and rescuing children from child labor [...]

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Rural Indians survive on 43 rupees a day: Survey

Kevin White — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:20:31 +0000

This is an article from: DECCAN CRONICLE in Inida The average household in rural India spends just 43 rupees per head a day, with their urban equivalents consuming almost double, according to new government data. The latest study from the National Sample Survey Office, a huge undertaking every two years, shows that average monthly per [...]

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In Andhra Pradesh, 22 women go missing every day – TIMES OF INDIA

Kevin White — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:12:25 +0000

by Mahesh Buddi, TNN | Aug 11, 2012, 04.35AM IST HYDERABAD: Hinting at the existence of a large-scale human trafficking network, state police have found that at least 22 women and girls have gone missing every day in the state this year. In what is a matter of great concern, the total number of women and girls that have gone missing in the state [...]

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I Wish Everyone Was as Kind as People of India – by Ian Blackmore

Kevin White — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:59:38 +0000

I’m so glad to be back in India once again. We got to see so much more of the country this year than we did last year. When you travel outside of the big cities, you get to see the true extent of how poverty stricken this country is. Yet the people are all so [...]

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It Breaks my Heart that the Children of India have Never had a Bible – by Teresa Oliver

Kevin White — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 01:09:30 +0000

I never thought that I would fall in love with India as much as I did. I don’t even know where to start with everything that I have experienced. For one, the bond that this team has made is inseparable. When we first met everyone, I never knew that I would love all of them [...]

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Being in India Made me Think & Changed My Life – by Jessica Woertman

Kevin White — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:17:26 +0000

Well, this was my first mission trip, my first plane ride, and my first time ever going out of the country. I never thought it would be going to India. At first it was very scary for me because I didn’t fully understand how much this trip was going to effect my life. When I [...]

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So Great to See it all Come Together – by Allison Newby

Kevin White — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 14:14:32 +0000

It is my second time in India! I have been so blessed to be able to come to this wonderful country again. During the summer prior to this trip, I worked in the Global Hope India office as an intern. It was so amazing to be able to see all the work that goes into [...]

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Follow our Interns in India

Kevin White — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:42:58 +0000

Currently, GHI has 4 interns serving in India for the next 6 months. Big thanks to everyone who is supporting them and praying for them. Because of this you’ll have a part in everything God does in and through them – and we’re expecting GREAT things! Here are two of their blogs: Grace Cook’s Blog [...]

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Salvation of the Children of India! – by Dennette Leedy

Kevin White — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 18:34:32 +0000

Wow! Where to even start! I am so thankful God has allowed me to be a part of His work here in India! Today was absolutely incredible! It was the final day for our morning Kid Jam sessions and each group led about 100 children into His Kingdom today! (about 800 total!!) I was honored [...]

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Face-to-Face with Child Labor in India – by Kevin White

Kevin White — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 01:38:12 +0000

Obviously, I’ve heard all the stats that 111 million children are forced into Child Labor in India, but it is always sobering whenever I come face-to-face with it. When you’re in India it is inescapable. You don’t have to look far to find it – see it – be broken up by it again. On [...]

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I Wish Everyone could Experience India – Macy Maness

Kevin White — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 00:43:41 +0000

Every single day I wake up here in this absolutely beautiful place in complete amazement that I am actually here in India!! Every where I look I see something different and so unique on any street we pass. I am overwhelmed with gratitude everyday for what I have in america with the sights I see [...]

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Beyond Imagination – by Eric Meehan

Kevin White — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 00:39:47 +0000

I can truly say India is an experience like no other. I’m glad I set no expectations, because God has and is continuing to do things beyond what I could’ve imagined. Emotionally and spiritually, it’s almost impossible to describe all the changes that are happening. I think what has shocked me most in these past [...]

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The Team is Like a Family! – by Amanda Bordeaux

Kevin White — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 12:16:23 +0000

Where do I start? This is my 4th time in India in 5 years. When I first came in October 2008, I had no idea that God would provide me with the opportunity to come back 3 more times! Each and every time, I’m reminded of the unconditional love that the Indian people so freely [...]

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Call Me Maybe – music video

Kevin White — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 10:10:29 +0000

Look at the fun our team had last night at our children’s home in Hyderabad, India: The kids had a blast! Please share this link: http://youtu.be/hFRpnSw3kMA with everyone!

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There is No Place I’d Rather Be – by Kourtney White

Kevin White — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 05:37:03 +0000

As I’m walking down the side of the dirty road in Hyderabad on day 1, i just remember thinking “I don’t know how I’ll be able to to this for 6 months”. The roads are full of people, waste, animals, and dirt – total chaos. Car horns, sudden odors, and oncoming traffic become quick distractions [...]

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God is Doing Huge Things in India – by Angelica Green

Kevin White — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 03:44:02 +0000

It’s crazy to think I’m actually in India right now. After thinking, praying, and preparing for months, it’s still difficult for me to wrap my mind around it. It was immediately evident to me how hospitable the Indians were. It was an amazing feeling to get out of an airport after over 23 hours and [...]

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Thank You for Making this Trip Possible – by Megan Dionne

Kevin White — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 03:41:11 +0000

I can’t believe I’m finally going back after more than a year of anticipation. I’m so excited and pleased just with the traveling that we’ve done these past couple of days (at least I think it’s been more than one day, our days are kinda mixed up) but any who everybody successfully made it to [...]

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Children, Children, Children!!!

Kevin White — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 14:51:28 +0000

The team is currently visiting our children’s home in Hyderabad. The loud sounds of laughter and chatter can be heard in the background. The children can’t ever get enough of our teams. They love having the teams visit and it’s always a highlight for the teams. Currently, the girls in the home are doing henna [...]

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3 Teams in Route for India

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:46:31 +0000

Over the next 20 days, GHI will be leading 4 different teams involving 27 people to India including 4 interns who are moving there to serve for the next 6 months. Currently the 4 interns are in Dubai and 2 other teams are in Abu Dhabi. They will all join-up together in Hyderabad within the [...]

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Joy From the Lord Through Water Filtration System

Jake — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 10:15:42 +0000

By Daisy Solomon Water quality is a major problem in the state of Andhra Pradesh as well as many other states within India. Fluoride and salinity are the two most common water quality issues for underground water. Diseases due to contamination of drinking water constitute a major burden on health. Improvement in the quality of [...]

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ServeRDU 2012 Recap

Kevin White — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 18:07:22 +0000

ServeRDU 2012 Recap from Josh Sliffe on Vimeo.

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Rural India Water Contains Fecal Material

Jake — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:13:18 +0000

Today at Global Hope India, we want to highlight an article found in the Deccan Chronicle of Hyderabad, India. We cannot say that this surprises us but it does affirm that clean water is a definite need in Andhra Pradesh. How often do we take for granted the comfort that is found in pouring a [...]

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Pray for India July 23, 2012

Jake — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 18:22:28 +0000

A recently passed health care proposal will now include thousands of orphans and widows (Read more here) Pray for the implementation of this plan. That the funding and the care will get to those most in need of it. Honesty and integrity for those in charge. With the on going elections pray for Godly men [...]

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The Reality of Child Prostitution in India

Jake — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:32:19 +0000

In India today there is a social issue going on that no one is really talking about. The media sweeps this issue under the table because of it’s offensive nature and most people do not want to deal with the feelings or ugly nature that this topic provokes. We are speaking about child prostitution. This [...]

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Pray For India July 16, 2012

Jake — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 15:24:31 +0000

We here at Global Hope India are so thankful for each of you and our partnering churches. We praise God for you each day during our team prayer time and pray that he rewards you for your faithfulness to Him and being used to spread His name to India. So, today we would like to [...]

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Clean Water and the Gospel Reaches Kadapa

Jake — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 18:19:41 +0000

By Daisy Solomon Kadapa (meaning “threshold” or “gate”) is one of the 23 districts of Andhra Pradesh. A total of 13 villages within this district are affected by high fluoride water levels and 131 villages have water that is considered brackish water (high sodium levels). Global Hope India under its Village Development Projects is showing [...]

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Pray For India July 9, 2012

Jake — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:58:10 +0000

Global Hope India has again one of its largest teams leaving on July 31st to India. The team consists of many young adults and high school students who will be focusing on orphan care and children’s ministry. The team is in its final stages of fund raising and all final plans are coming together for [...]

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Used Laptops & Cameras Needed

Kevin White — Sat, 07 Jul 2012 18:08:00 +0000

During our August trip, we have the unique opportunity to take each of our 23 district leaders a much needed laptop and camera. This will revolutionize the communications across the state. Currently they are having to travel outside their villages to use computer labs once a week. Used Laptops Needed We need 23 [...]

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Fall Interns Needed at Global Hope India

Jake — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 15:00:23 +0000

My name is Jason and I’ve been interning at GHI as the Social Media Coordinator. I run all of GHI’s social media, mainly Twitter and Facebook, while performing additional networking and office tasks as well. Starting in early August, the summer interns will be leaving and there will be multiple openings for fall interns! Some [...]

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Pray For India July 2, 2012

Jake — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:25:14 +0000

On a week where much of our time is spent focusing on the freedoms that we have here in the United States, we would like to focus our time of prayer together on asking for the same for our Indian brothers and sisters in Christ. We first of all thank God for what he has [...]

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Intern Spotlight – Kelsy Fuller

Jake — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:00:19 +0000

Our final intern spotlight of the summer features Kelsy Fuller. Kelsy is a rising Sophmore at North Carolina State University. She is a hardworking, dedicated, and very organized individual and we are so blessed to have her on our team. We know that God has huge things in store for Kelsy and her ministry. We [...]

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Neeraja Meets Jesus Through Bore Well

Jake — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:15:17 +0000

My Name is Neeraja and I am 39 yrs old. I am the mother of 2 sons, ages 9 and 11. My husband works as a mason in our village and the four of us live in a small hut at Rangarayagudem village. I have been suffering with severe back pain for the past three [...]

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Pray For India – June 18, 2012

Jake — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:20:15 +0000

Pray for God’s hand to be over the upcoming presidential election in July. Pray for stability in the government as they go thru their election process. One of our brothers in Christ is running for a very influential position but he is facing many false accusations. Pray against corruption and false accusations, against the persecution [...]

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Intern Spotlight – Allison Newby

Jake — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:43:34 +0000

Meet Allison Newby. Allison is another one of summer interns for 2012. She first traveled to India with us in June 2012 and will be returning this summer with our August team. Allison brings a fun spirit to the offices and an eagerness to see the Lord move in India. We are thankful to have [...]

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GHI Hydrating the “Soul of India”

Jake — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:17:29 +0000

By Daisy Solomon Mahatma Gandhi once said, “The soul of India lives in its villages,” but the Indian villages are now suffering as they lack access to clean drinking water and sanitation services. Most households struggle to meet their daily needs for water as they are forced to walk for miles to collect water from [...]

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Intern Spotlight – Jason Green

Jake — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 15:18:59 +0000

Say hello to Jason. He is one of our summer interns here at Global Hope India. Jason is a rising sophomore at North Carolina State University and has decided to spend his summer break serving the people of India. Jason traveled to India with GHI in June of 2011 and it was then that his [...]

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Clean Water for Generations

Jake — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 16:24:59 +0000

By Daisy Solomon In India, it is a tradition to offer drinking water to any and everyone. If one has to offer drinking water, it can no longer be guaranteed to be pure. That’s right, water here is no longer drinkable. he high fluoride concentration in the ground water is a problem faced by many [...]

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Pray for India June 4, 2012

Jake — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 18:57:03 +0000

We are so thankful for each one of you for walking beside us as our prayer partners. We at Global Hope India are committed to covering every aspect of our ministry in prayer. So, we do not take for granted that you join us in lifting up the people of India and our ministry to [...]

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Intern Spotlight-Megan Dionne

Jake — Thu, 31 May 2012 08:00:26 +0000

Meet Megan Dionne. Megan is the newest addition to our Summer intern staff. We are excited to have her join us as she brings a fresh excitement for serving the Lord and serving others. We are blessed to have Megan spend her Summer with us before she begins her college career at Meredith College. 1) [...]

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Venkataya Palem Receives a Water Filtration System

Jake — Wed, 30 May 2012 08:00:53 +0000

Translated by Daisy Soloman I am P.Sujatha from Venkataya Palem, Andhra Pradesh. My husband and myself are both daily wagers. We work in the cotton fields from morning until evening and we get Rs.200/- each day ($4). We currently have three children. Many times I would complain about my knee pains and other ailments to [...]

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Intern Spotlight-Nick Childers

Jake — Tue, 29 May 2012 17:26:26 +0000

Meet Nick Childers. We are excited to have Nick on board as one of our Summer interns. Nick brings to our office an excitement and passion for helping those in need. We asked Nick a few questions so that you could get to know him a little better. Thanks Nick for joining our team and [...]

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“Red Corridor” Receives Goats

Jake — Sat, 26 May 2012 18:24:52 +0000

By Daisy Soloman The Adilabad district in Andhra Pradesh comes under the “Red Corridor”. The areas encompassed by the Red Corridor tend to have stratified societies, with caste and feudal divisions. The districts that comprise the Red Corridor are the areas that suffer from the greatest illiteracy, poverty and overpopulation in modern India. These regions [...]

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GHI Welcomes Summer Interns

Jake — Wed, 23 May 2012 17:35:40 +0000

Global Hope India is excited to welcome 6 summer interns into our Raleigh Office. With our growing number of village development projects and child development centers in India, their joining our team is an answer to prayer. Each intern brings a specific set of skills and spiritual gifts that we feel will be vital to [...]

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Residents of Shastrinagar Receive Goats!

Jake — Tue, 22 May 2012 14:17:48 +0000

By Daisy Solomon Sheep and goats are important species of livestock for India. They contribute greatly to the agrarian economy, especially in areas where crop and dairy farming are not economical, and play an important role in the livelihood of a large proportion of small and marginal farmers and landless laborers. The goat is known [...]

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Pray For India May 21, 2012

Jake — Tue, 22 May 2012 00:20:46 +0000

Please pray for our team who just returned from India, as they process all of their experiences. Pray that the seeds planted both in their hearts and the hearts of the missionaries will find fertile soil. We pray that God’s purpose for India thru these people would be recognized and pursued. Continue to pray for [...]

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May Team Update

Jake — Thu, 17 May 2012 23:20:57 +0000

The team for Hope Community Church along with Kevin White has given us exciting reports from their visit to Ongole. Pastor Mike Lee followed up on his talk to the 500 church planters with a challenge of BEING the church in India. He laid out practical ways to promote unity within the body and what [...]

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May Team Arrives in India

Jake — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:36:31 +0000

We received an update today from our team in India. They are doing well and it sounds like they had a very busy but successful day. The highlight of the day featured Mike Lee, pastor at Hope Community Church getting the opportunity to preach to 500 native missionaries. Pastor Mike preached from Hebrews 11 and [...]

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Pray for India May 14, 2012

Jake — Tue, 15 May 2012 03:24:09 +0000

Please pray for our team that is in India this week. This is the hottest part of the year in India and they have a full schedule planned for the short time that they will be there. So, please pray for traveling mercies and their health; that they can stay hydrated and avoid heat exhaustion. [...]

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“Inevitable Victory”-Maddimadugu Village

Jake — Wed, 09 May 2012 07:00:58 +0000

By Daisy Solomon The higher ranges of the Amrabad Plateau are pure, dense forests and are almost exclusively inhabited by the Chenchu. The Chenchu are an aboriginal tribe of the central hill regions of Andhra Pradesh, India. Life for the Chenchu revolves around the struggle to survive. Whenever food resources become scarce, they migrate to [...]

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Pray For India May 7, 2012

Jake — Mon, 07 May 2012 06:16:58 +0000

We have received news that 2 children from one of our partnering orphanages have passed away this week due to the extreme heat and sickness. There are several other children from this same home that are currently in the hospital from dehydration. The summers in India are some of the hottest on Earth and the [...]

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“Strike the Rock”-Maddimadugu Village

Jake — Fri, 04 May 2012 06:00:54 +0000

As told by Daisy Solomon “My new name is Lot, which was given to me by my pastor who also baptized me; however, most people know me as ‘Shedaru’. I am from the Maddimadugu village of Mahabubnagar, Andhra Pradesh. Being the oldest son in my family, it was my duty to offer a sacrifice [...]

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Celebrations for April

Kevin White — Thu, 03 May 2012 15:07:58 +0000

Click HERE to read this month’s newsletter.

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Update on VDPs

Kevin White — Thu, 03 May 2012 14:59:15 +0000

From Hanna Sukumar, GHI’s VDP Coordinator in India Here is the status on some of the VDP’s currently in progress: Nellore: Goats have been distributed, still waiting on district government’s approval on construction of toilets. Pray for God’s favor and timing. Nizamabad: Borewell as been drilled & set! Goats have been distributed. Toilets are currently [...]

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New Indian Villages Receive Water, Toilets, Goats!

Jake — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:48:29 +0000

Global Hope India is rejoicing as 4 Water Filtration Projects in the areas of Kadapa, Krimnagar, Krishna, and West Godavari are now completed. Through these projects alone, thousands of people now have access to clean drinking water for the first time in their lives. Big things are happening in 3 of our other Village Developement [...]

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Pray For India April 30, 2012

Jake — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:00:29 +0000

April has been a busy and exciting month for Global Hope India. We have witnessed first hand God working miracles in the lives of the Indian nationals and in the lives of many of our US partners. We are so thankful for you and your commitment to walk along side of us in prayer. We [...]

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Village Communists See the Love of Christ

Jake — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 05:00:33 +0000

By Daisy Solomon This is a letter from Mr. Subhash, the CPI (Communist party of India) Youth Secretary of Shastrinagar village of Adilabad district. I, Mr. Subhash am the CPI youth secretary of Shastrinagar. Along with other local leaders, I too approached the government authorities to provide a drinking water facility to our village but [...]

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A Letter From Ramesh

Jake — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:50:54 +0000

My name is Ramesh and I have lived in Retlapalle for 30 years. I am married and have two sons. My wife and I are laborers in the fields. When there is no work we are forced to migrate to other cities to do labor in masonry. We come back to our village after we [...]

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Attention Ladies!!!

Kevin White — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:19:20 +0000

RE: Information Meeting for October Trip to India Hi Ladies, Just recently I felt a stirring in my spirit that in October I would be taking a group of women with me to India. Now, before you say, not me, please know…not everyone is called to go on a mission trip, yet there are so [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Andepalle Village

Kevin White — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:29:07 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Andepalle is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village needs access to clean drinking water. This VDP will empower the church to share the living water of Jesus Christ. The [...]

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“I’ve Never Seen Such Joy in My Village”

Jake — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:00:07 +0000

My name is Chinna Nagayya Arlagadda and I am 66 years old. My wife is 55 years old and we currently live alone in a small hut. We are living by government pension as they give us Rs. 200 each per month. With our Rs. 400 we are able to get rice from the government [...]

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‘Evidence of Unseen Things’ – A Bore Well!

Jake — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:00:18 +0000

By Daisy Solomon Please read this letter written by the village head of Shastrinagar, who is a key witness to the marvelous things God has done through GHI in partnership with ICM. Greetings! Being the head of this village, I feel the responsibility to write you a letter on behalf of my village. For [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Buchchireddythanda Village

Kevin White — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:33:06 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Buchchireddythanda is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village needs access to clean drinking water. This VDP will empower the church to share the living water of Jesus Christ. The [...]

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Pray For India April 16, 2012

Jake — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:32:44 +0000

As we approach May, India’s hottest time of the year, pray for water. With the yearly rainfall well below normal even areas that normally have water are experiencing drought conditions. This will only worsen as this dry season continues. Pray for rain, rain that will feed the crops and replenish the lakes and reservoirs. Pray [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Chenchupenta VDP

Kevin White — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 12:56:26 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Chenchupenta is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village needs access to clean drinking water. This VDP will empower the church to share the living water of Jesus Christ. The [...]

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Clean Water Arrives in India!

Kevin White — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:52:16 +0000

We just completed 4 Village Development Projects in 4 villages in India. For the first time in history these 4 villages have clean drinking water! Every 20 seconds a child dies from water-related disease. Over 1 billion people lack access to clean drinking water. India has 17% of the world population, but only 4% of [...]

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Toilets Near Completion

Kevin White — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:25:16 +0000

The toilet construction within the Village Development Project is in the finishing stage. This will complete the project. Can you hear it? The whole village is cheering! The new bore well and these toilets will go along way in providing the hygiene and sanitation this village has been needing for its survival. Every 20 seconds [...]

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Voice of Jesus in the Jungle Areas

Jake — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:59:24 +0000

“Proclaimers have been a great help in the villages especially in the interior jungle areas where people don’t have access to regular education” says Pastor Samuel Prasad of Christ Church, Gajuwaka Village. The people in the small jungle areas around the village listen to the proclaimers regularly. Parvatamma (50) first heard the voice of Jesus [...]

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Look what God is Doing!

Kevin White — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:58:17 +0000

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Pray For India April 9, 2012

Jake — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:26:57 +0000

We hope that you and your family had a blessed Easter weekend. We rejoice with you that Christ is risen and we have life in Him! GHI has had a new team form that will be visiting India on the dates of May 13th – 18th. Please pray for all preparations (visas etc) to go [...]

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Stories from the Retlapalli Village

Jake — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 02:52:22 +0000

What a marvellous thing God has done in this village!! My name is Arlagadda Sudhakar. My wife and I were baptized in the year 2000. We were trained in ministry through ICM. We have been blessed with three children. In my village we have been facing difficulty getting water. The entire colony has been praying [...]

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Pray For India April 1, 2012

Jake — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:56:45 +0000

By Valerie McConnell Pray for the orphans of India. India has the highest number of orphaned children in the world. It is estimated that there are over twenty-five and a half million orphans under the age of 17 living in India. Most are left on the streets to fend for themselves. Pray for the sponsorship and [...]

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Ramapuram VDP has been Sponsored

Kevin White — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 20:42:31 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Ramapuram village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Sponsor Needed for BrahmanaAgraharam Village

Kevin White — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 01:00:22 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” BrahmanaAgraharam is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village needs access to clean drinking water. This VDP will empower the church to share the living water of Jesus Christ. The [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Penamaluru Village

Kevin White — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:55:13 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Penamaluru is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village needs access to clean drinking water. This VDP will empower the church to share the living water of Jesus Christ. The [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Regulacheruvu Village

Kevin White — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:50:21 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Regulacheruvu is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village needs access to clean drinking water. This VDP will empower the church to share the living water of Jesus Christ. The [...]

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GHI Featured on “Called to Action” With Steve Noble

Jake — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:34:03 +0000

This past Wednesday, Global Hope India director Kevin White and our Indian partner James Rebbavarapu were guests on WTRU AM 1030′s “Called to Action” in Raleigh, NC. The interview was loaded with information regarding who we are as an organization and praises for what God is doing in India. This is a rare opportunity for [...]

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Proclaimers Used to Spread the Gospel

Jake — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 06:00:03 +0000

God understands our prayers even when we can’t find the words to say them. Everybody is equal in the eyes of God and he finds a way to reach his people through various means. For the villages Vinaykapuram, Chirala, and Sitarampuram the word of God has come in the form of Proclaimers, given by Global [...]

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Thank You Jesus for the New Bore Well At CBCS

Jake — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 08:00:59 +0000

Told By Daisy Solomon My name is Mariamma; I work as a helper at Centenary Baptist Church Secunderabad. Sweeping, cleaning, mopping, and dusting at CBCS are my daily duties. I stay in the church premises with my husband and 2 children. The past 60 days have been such a terrible time as the church became [...]

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Attention Church Leaders & Ministry Students!

Kevin White — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 19:12:32 +0000

Anyone interested in reaching India with the Gospel is invited to attend one of the following meals with Kevin White of Global Hope India – Raleigh, NC and James Rebbavarapu of India Christian Ministries – Andhra Pradesh, India.Come fellowship with other leaders/students, enjoy a meal, and engage in a practical discussion about advancing the gospel to [...]

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God Help Me to Be a Virtuous Woman

Jake — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 06:00:25 +0000

As told by Mrs. Vijaya Kumari transcribed by Daisy Solomon While most women are confined to the four walls of their home in the other faiths of India, Christianity in India frees women to come out and work. Churches are becoming more receptive to women coming forward in ministry. I thank my God for honoring [...]

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New CDC Construction Nears Completion

Kevin White — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:32:53 +0000

During January 2012 one of our teams was blessed to be involved in breaking ground on a new child development center for children of child labor. These centers have proven to be an effective way to rescue children from child labor, disciple them, and educate them into strong leaders. We partnered with Pastor Sukumar of [...]

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Harvest at Children’s Home!

Kevin White — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:38:04 +0000

For the past 11 years it has been our privilege to partner with Pastor Raja Partap Kumar of Hyderabad Full Gospel Fellowship of Hyderabad as they develop their home for orphaned and disabled children. This church and children’s home is located in a former slum camp which has now grown up into a highly populated [...]

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Bear Attacks in Maddimadugu Village

Kevin White — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 02:48:07 +0000

During our village development project in the Maddimadugu village we received a prayer request regarding the treats of bear attacks on the workers. Dayakar the field worker said that bears tease humans, like cats do with rats. They pierce men and persecute them until they are dead. Bears even check the men’s breathe to see [...]

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Intern in India!

Kevin White — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 01:40:56 +0000

Are you looking for a short-term, Gospel-centered, missions experience in India? Global Hope India is partnering with India Christian Ministries to place interns in India. The opportunities are endless: Teach in an orphanage Be a caregiver in an orphanage Train worship leaders Coordinate village development projects Train pastors Coordinate outreach events Provide medical care Provide [...]

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Attention Women!!!

Kevin White — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 01:12:12 +0000

Has God called and anointed you to minister to women? Do you have spiritual gifts of teaching, wisdom, and/or faith? If so, your sisters in India need you! On behalf of James Rebbavarapu of India Christian Ministries, and their network of over 1,200 pastors and 3,600 churches including thousands of pastor wives and women leaders across [...]

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Stories From the S.C. Colony

Jake — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:28:07 +0000

All 3 of the following individuals live in the S. C. Colony, Nellivada, Bondapalli Mandal, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. This village is about 2km from a village called Ambativalasa village. In October 2011 GHI launched a village development project in the S.C. Colony to empower the church with practical means of evangelism. Here are their [...]

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Pray For India March 18th

Jake — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 02:05:55 +0000

Please pray for the Sai Nagar slum area that experienced a devastating fire last week. This is near where one of our network pastors, Raja lives. He tells us that 3 of his church members have lost everything in the fire. Please pray for the victims, specifically Lalitha, Shanthose and Fathima who have lost everything. [...]

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Rangarayagudem VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 22:00:41 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Rangarayagudem village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Ghanapurthanda-Reddypet VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:54:04 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Ghanapurthanda-Reddypet village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Thimmannadoddi VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:43:17 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Thimmannadoddi village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Busireddygudem VDP

Kevin White — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:11:24 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Busireddygudem is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village needs access to clean drinking water. This VDP will empower the church to share the living water of Jesus Christ. The [...]

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Dasari Agraharam VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:55:37 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Dasari Agraharam village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically [...]

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Kothapeta VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:27:43 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Kothapeta village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Help For the Cashew Nut Kids

Jake — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:53:25 +0000

Hidden in the folds of the inner areas of the Vinayakapuram district is a tribe named Yaanadi. There are 200 families in this tribe that all earn their living as laborers in a nearby cashew nut factory. The Yaandi tribe is a scheduled tribe (disadvantaged tribe) with the majority of their people considered untouchables in [...]

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Maddimadugu Village got Bore Well today!

Kevin White — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 02:58:04 +0000

Praise the Lord! Before now, the monkey god’s temple has a bore well and all the people of the village got water from there. It was drilled at 500ft to get water. So the pre-estimated depth we needed to go was around 450 -500 feet, as this place is rocky mountain place. The geologist suggested [...]

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Shastri Nagar Receives a New Well!

Jake — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:44:08 +0000

My name is Ravibabu and my wife’s name is Esther. We have three children: two sons named Joy Son and Jonah Hyde, and one daughter Jemima. I first heard the gospel, repented, and dedicated my life unto the ministry on October 5, 2007. I was anointed by God through James Rebbavarapu with India Christian Ministries [...]

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More Prayer Needed for Mahabubnagar

Kevin White — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:49:01 +0000

The village Maddimadugu is in a very remote area. Bore well drillers have to come 60 kilometers through the forest to reach this village. Our field worker is staying in this village. Sunday night and Monday night two black bears came and took some men to the forest. It was just half a kilometer away [...]

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Pray For India March 11th

Jake — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 00:01:21 +0000

This week begins a new phase in the GHI blog. At the beginning of each week, we will feature a post from our Prayer Coordinator Valerie McConnell. The purpose of these posts is to guide you, our followers and supporters in ways that you can join our team in praying for the work in India. [...]

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Water Crisis in Hyderabad

Jake — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:19:43 +0000

The state capital of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad has made its name as one of the fastest developing IT and business hubs in the world. Over the last 10-15 years there has been a drastic change in the skyline of Hyderabad as many major companies have opened new offices. However, despite the rapid increase of jobs [...]

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Empowerment in Shastri Nagar!

Kevin White — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:51:12 +0000

Dear Partners: Please enjoy these photos from India Christian Ministries of our most recent VDP celebration in the Shastrinagar village of the Adilabad District: HERE The Shastrinagar VDP page is also updated with the new photos: HERE It is exciting to me that this is occurring without any Americans there! This is true empowerment! For [...]

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Jagannathpuram VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:42:34 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Jagannathpuram village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Venkataya Palem VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:38:00 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Venkataya Palem village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically [...]

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A Letter From Pastor Kasayya From January VDP

Jake — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:48:45 +0000

My name is Kasayya Arlagadda and I am working as the pastor in Communion of Covenant Churches. I was trained in SAM bible school of ICM in 2001. I am 45 years old and married to my wife Elisamma (Elizabeth) who is 38 years old. We have 4 children: two daughters and two sons. Sudhakar [...]

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My Formative Experience

WebMaster — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:19:30 +0000

By Megan Dionne In June of 2011 I embarked on a journey that radically changed my life. Through Global Hope India and Hope Community Church I was able to travel to Hyderabad, India with thirty other team members. Our objectives were to spread the Christian gospel to those who had never heard it before and [...]

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Sponsor needed for Sriramanagar

Kevin White — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 13:06:32 +0000

“Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” – Romans 12:13 The water supply in Sriramanagar is contaminated. The villagers have no proper hygiene or sanitation. Water born diseases are plaguing the village. This VDP will empower the church with a water filtration system, toilets and cows they can use to advance the [...]

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Sita Ramayyah is Baptized!

WebMaster — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:55:35 +0000

by Sudheera (Sudi) Ambati – Chirala, AP India Greetings and best wishes to you in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am very excited to share a testimony of one of our church believers. This man is from a tribal caste. In India we have a caste system of higher, middle, [...]

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Your Gift can Impact 4 Villages!

Kevin White — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:20:45 +0000

$8,000 Matching Gift Challenge Underway It cost $4,000 to sponsor a Village Development Project. Each VDP empowers a church in India to provide sustainable water, hygiene, sanitation or food to their needy village as a means of advancing of the Gospel. One of our partners has pledged to sponsor 2 VDPs as soon as [...]

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I Want to Be A Church Like Philadelphia

Jake — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:27:07 +0000

The following is a story from Gauthami, a member of Centenary Baptist Church Secuderabad, transcribed by Daisy Solomon. We praise God for what He did through the February team and we welcome them home. When Sunny introduced Chris Ayers as an attorney I thought, “ahhh, one more boring sermon. What can a lawyer preach?” I thought [...]

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Empowering the Nationals

Jake — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 18:00:41 +0000

The past two days have gone by quickly. Yesterday we traveled five hours back to Hyderabad and met up with Sunny from Centenary Baptist Church. He took us shopping to obtain traditional Indian wear for the pastor’s conference. We also toured a 600 year-old fort in the city. Afterwards, we met up with Raja and [...]

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The Poor Receive Free Bibles

Kevin White — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:57:40 +0000

There are 29,843 villages, 1122 mandals, and 23 districts in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. With a vision to spread the Gospel to the unreached in all Villages of AP, Solomon John Baptist started “Spread the Word Ministry” in August 2010. His goal is to place a bible in the hands and homes of [...]

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Village Well Dedication by Rebecca Ayers

Jake — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:54:15 +0000

Traveling to India feels “Amazing Race”-like. Our flight to India took us through London and Dubai to Hyderbad. Because of a delay in London, we just made our flight to Hyderbad. We almost had to run through the airport (avoiding the cloaked middle eastern men and women). As thrilling as it was to dash through [...]

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A Day with Pastor John Ebeneezer

Jake — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:26:57 +0000

Today we visited several villages with Pastor John Ebeneezer where we saw numerous churches that he has planted and the pastors that shepherd them. In this area, it is not uncommon for a pastor to lead two or three different churches. We met some of these pastors and prayed for them. We also met families [...]

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Other Side of the World by Rebecca Ayers

Jake — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:31:19 +0000

The sights, the sounds, and the smells of India are the same as I remember from nearly one year ago. The traffic has not changed either. Not that I expected these things to be any different, but it definitely felt like we had never left. Today we defied the traffic again to travel to the [...]

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No Matter Where I Am by Beth Farrell

Jake — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:50:31 +0000

He is who He is, no matter where I am Among millions of faces in a land of many different religions we had the wonderful experience of worshipping the one true God today. We started the day with Pastor Sunny and the sweet Hindi language congregation at Centenary Baptist Church. How awesome it was to [...]

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February Team Leaves for India

Jake — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:01:48 +0000

Global Hope India’s February team will board their first of 3 flights to India this afternoon. The team consists of one of our board members Chris Ayers, Rebecca Ayers, Kevin Farrell, and Beth Farrell. Upon arrival in India, they will spend time in the areas of Hyderabad, Khammon, and Kollur conducting pastors conferences, preaching the [...]

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Secunderabad VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:02:23 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Secunderabad village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Sharon Fields VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:54:08 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Sharon Fields village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically [...]

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Preparing for India by Beth Farrell

Jake — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:12:58 +0000

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. ~John 3:16 A little verse, and when you comprehend the meaning – a life changing verse! Many of us have committed this verse to memory, and have seen it in many [...]

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Meet Suvarthamma

WebMaster — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:00:28 +0000

I am a 60 year-old widow with 1 daughter who is disabled (spinal cord deformity). When we are able, we labor in the fields as we both cannot work hard. Work is often very difficult to find, and when it is we are paid very little (100 rupees). Finding work that we are able to [...]

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Trip Funded in 29 Days!

WebMaster — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:00:55 +0000

By Dana Derosier When Tom and I sat down last year to set our Goals, Values, Plans, and Dreams for 2011 he told me that he was being called to India. My first 2 questions were ” Is God telling you I have to go too?” and “How in the world do you expect to [...]

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Donabanda VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:39 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Donabanda village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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My Heart Longs to be Back in India – by Emily Miller

WebMaster — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:00:49 +0000

By Emily Miller I wanted to go to India to experience what poverty was really like and to see it with my own eyes. I had always heard people talk about it, but that wasn’t enough. I wanted to feel it and embrace what it was really like. I knew that if I went to [...]

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New Floor Added To The Children’s Home At Hyderabad

WebMaster — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:00:09 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai – Hyderabad, AP India Children are the heritage of God and it is the need of every child to have access to good living conditions and education. Since 1999 Full Gospel Church, L.B Nagar, Hyderabad has accepted the task of providing shelter to homeless children. Presently there are 78 boys and girls [...]

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The Impact of Church Planting in Kollur, AP India

WebMaster — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:33:14 +0000

By Solomon John Baptist – Hyderabad, AP India and Kevin White – Raleigh, NC USA In May 2007 Centenary Baptist Church – Secunderabad, AP India (CBCS) under the leadership of Rev. Dr. Nalla Thomas, planted an outreach church in Kollur Village, Aleru Mandal, Nalgonda District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Pastor Guguluthu John started the church [...]

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August 2012 Team Info Meeting

Kevin White — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:33:25 +0000

There will be a parent & student information meeting on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 7:30 – 8:30pm in the middle school room of the Crossroads Campus of Hope Community Church located at 1101 Buck Jones Road in Cary, NC. Please see map below. This meeting is for everyone interested in joining the August 2012 [...]

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Pray for India

Kevin White — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:49:30 +0000

by Valerie McConnell – GHI Prayer Coordinator India Government – Pray against corruption at all levels, for financial stability, and to uphold the constitution, maintaining religious freedom and protecting religious and ethnic minorities. The people of India – Pray for an end to human trafficking and child slave labor. Pray for their hearts to be [...]

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DinnemeedaHarijanawada VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:22:51 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the DinnemeedaHarijanawada village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Narsapuram VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:33:31 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Narsapuram village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Shastrinagar VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:22:57 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Shastrinagar village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Retlapalli VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:16:39 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Retlapalli village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Maddimadugu VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:10:52 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Maddimadugu village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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6 More Villages Sponsored

Kevin White — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:00:17 +0000

“This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him? Dear children, [...]

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Living Water in Kollur, AP India!!!

Kevin White — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:22:31 +0000

Yesterday, February 1 2012 drillers struck water at 300 ft – and oh did they strike water! This region is draught stricken and water is very scarce. Currently, everything is extremely dry. Once you drill more than 100 feet it is all rock, but it is in the rock where the purist water is found. [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Ambedkar Nagar

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:16:08 +0000

Ambedkar Nagar is in need of a village development project. GHI is looking for someone who can sponsor this village. Please let us know if you can help.

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Sponsor needed for Ambedkar Village

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:06:00 +0000

Ambedkar Nagar is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! They receive water by tanker every 5 days. A bore well would empower the church to share the living water of Jesus Christ. The village lacks proper hygiene and sanitation. This VDP will empower the church with a bore [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Kondabutchampeta Village

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:23:28 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Kondabutchampeta is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village lacks proper hygiene and sanitation. This VDP will empower the church with a water filtration system, toilets and buffalos they can [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Lankojanapalli Village

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:47:04 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Lankojanapalli is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! Their only viable water source is from a nearby lake. Villagers have to walk a long way to obtain this water. A bore [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Thimmannadoddi Village

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:12:00 +0000

We are instructed in Romans 12:13 to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” Thimmannadoddi is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! Their only viable water source is salt water. A water filtration system would empower the church to share the living water of Jesus [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Maddimadugu Village

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:00:38 +0000

“Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” – Romans 12:13 Maddimadugu has NO water supply. Just imagine – no faucets! There are old wells, but no water flowing out of them. Dry! The villagers have no proper hygiene or sanitation. Sickness and diseases are plaguing the village. This VDP will empower the [...]

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Please Pray for Feb 2012 Team

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:52:45 +0000

By Valerie McConnell, GHI Prayer Coordinator Please pray for the team going to India Feb 18th – 26th They will be planning and preparing garden boxes at the children’s home, holding 2 pastors conferences, conducting village gospel meetings, and celebrating with 2 villages their village development projects. Continue to pray for: God’s anointing, safe travel [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Venkataya Palem Village

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:05:11 +0000

“Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” – Romans 12:13 The villagers of the Venkataya Palem village are stuck with fever and joint pains because of the water. Some of them were even disabled due to drinking only contaminated water. They have a bore water, but the water is contaminated. They have [...]

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Sponsor needed for Narsapuram Village

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:00:09 +0000

“Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” – Romans 12:13 The water supply in Narsapuram is contaminated. The villagers have no proper hygiene or sanitation. Water born diseases are plaguing the village. This VDP will empower the church with a water filtration system, toilets and mango trees they can use to advance [...]

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Why I went to India by Allison Newby

WebMaster — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:05:30 +0000

Words cannot describe my experience in India. To this day I have trouble explaining how completely life changing the trip was. Seeing the different culture was very interesting and gave me a new light on some problems here in America I had never noticed before. The trip was packed full of memories that will last [...]

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Village Development Projects

WebMaster — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:06:24 +0000

Each VDP empowers a church in India to provide sustainable water, hygiene, sanitation or food to their needy village as a means of advancing of the Gospel. Your ongoing partnership makes this possible. Thank you!

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Sarees Given To Widows And Older Women As A Christmas Gift

WebMaster — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:24:47 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai in Andhra Pradesh, India Social activities are God’s way of reaching the poor and helping them lead a happy life. Following in the steps of Jesus good quality sarees were distributed amongst widows and older women by our one of our partner organizations, Shepherd’s Voice Ministries. Christmas is the season of giving [...]

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Sponsor Needed for Kothapeta VDP!

Kevin White — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:19:10 +0000

In Romans 12:13 God instructs us to “Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” The Kothapeta village is in need of a practical demonstration of Jesus’ love and the whole Gospel! The village needs access to clean drinking water. This VDP will empower the church to share the living water of Jesus [...]

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You gotta Go to India this August! – by Dylan Hale

Kevin White — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:39:07 +0000

India changed my life! At first I wasn’t even going to go on the trip and just said that if God wanted me to go then He would make a way. It turns out that God did want me to go, and even though I was a late application I got onto the team. God [...]

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Highlights from the Trip by Kevin White

Kevin White — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:08:45 +0000

Our pastor conferences are always a highlight to me. I can think of few things that energize me like speaking to pastors in India! I’m always humbled to be in front of these incredible servants. I can’t help but think that I should be sitting at their feet and learning from them. Yet, I also [...]

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Village Pastor Shares Impact of VDP

Kevin White — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:12:34 +0000

I am Pastor Chanti from Nellivada SC colony, Bondapalli Mandal. Two years ago I have joined Communion of Covenant Churches (a network of over 3,600 churches in Andhra Pradesh, India facilitated by India Christian Ministries – a primary partner of Global Hope India). My wife, Esther Rani, and I have two sons, K. Prabhu Kumar [...]

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Kollur VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:42:08 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Kollur village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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Eyes Opened by John Enzor

Kevin White — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:45:51 +0000

With being gone for one week and being away from the US, you would think that people would be starting to get homesick. Well we are all in high spirits. There has been the random conversations about what we would like to eat when we get back and the conversations about “can’t wait to get [...]

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Historic Day for GHI by Kevin White

Kevin White — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 01:34:58 +0000

There are 23 districts (or counties) here in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Yesterday, we had the unique opportunity to conduct one of our pastor’s conferences on Practical Evangelism AND Village Development Projects with district leaders from all 23 districts. This is great favor and influence that will impact the whole state of Andhra Pradesh. [...]

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Dreams to Heal by Tressa Kanan

Kevin White — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:10:29 +0000

Today provided a form of rest after the two village clinics and traveling the team did yesterday. Our team provided a medical clinic to one village community. By this point any time we heard our plans to travel to a village we expected an hour long ride in our trusty van. However, this trip we [...]

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Ride of a Lifetime by Grace Cook

Kevin White — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:27:33 +0000

I think if you ask any one of the team members they will tell you that the driving situation in India is not as “up to par” as it may be in America. In fact, skip the amusement parks, just come to India! Driving is really a life and death situation here, and today we [...]

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Out of the Dump by Becca Taylor

Kevin White — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:18:11 +0000

Today we spent most of the day at an India Christian Ministry children’s home for disabled children. Folks from the neighborhood of the children’s home were invited to come in for the medical clinic as Jake, Dr. Furtado, and team member Tressa Kanan/pre-med student gave them medical care and diagnosis. Dana, John, and Grace ran [...]

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Meet Mary

WebMaster — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:23:11 +0000

by Kevin White – January 3, 2011 (Ongole, AP India) Mary is 30 years old. She is married and her husband is a rickshaw driver who makes on average 100 rupees or $2 per day. She has 2 daughters ages 14 and 10 years old. The four of them live in Ongole, AP India in [...]

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Hello from Ongole

WebMaster — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:31:56 +0000

The team made it safely to Ongole. Whew! That was a long & bumpy 7 hours ride! The scenery was breathtaking at times. India is so beautiful. Even the landscape is full of contrast. One place looks incredibly dry, brown, dusty, and baren and within minutes you’re seeing a lush green garden oasis of rice [...]

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Good Morning from India

WebMaster — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:50:54 +0000

by Kevin White – January 2, 2012 It is 6:15am here in Hyderabad. At 8am the team will begin to load the vehicles and travel more than 6 hours to Ongole. The whole team is now here. Dr Sathya Furtado & children, Sophia & Andrew arrived last night. So there are 10 of us on [...]

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WE MADE IT by Dana Enzor

Kevin White — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 17:57:32 +0000

Our team successfully made it to India. After long flights, multiple searched bags, and one lost luggage, we made it to the hotel around 6am India time. The team got a couple hours of sleep before we went out to Hyderabad Full Gospel Fellowship, to minister and visit with the orphans. Jake gave a great [...]

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Proclaimers Bring Faith Back In Lepers

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:19:31 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai – Hyderabad, AP India Sometimes when the conditions are rough people start losing faith in God and His blessings. When this happens God guides His people to reach out to the needy and lend them a hand of help and blessings. A Proclaimer (solar powered audio Bible radio) that GHI gave to [...]

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Bore Well Repaired For Agricultural Use In Mehboob Nagar, Hyderabad

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:19:31 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai – Hyderabad, AP India God intended for everyone to be equal in this world and have a right to the basic facilities. Following the guidance given in the Bible, the Full Gospel church, Hyderabad and Global Hope India have undertaken to work towards the upliftment of the Lepers residing in the Mehboob [...]

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Vijaya Kumari means Victorious Daughter

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:40:12 +0000

by Sudheera (Sudi) Ambati – Chirala, AP India The woman in the picture is Sivaravammah. She was named after one of the Hindu gods. At this time, she was 25 year old and expecting her first child. She had never come to church and has always refused to accept Jesus as her Savior. We tried [...]

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Meet Sivaravammah

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:07:37 +0000

By Sudheera (Sudi) Ambati of Chilara, AP India Sivaravammah is the name of a Hindu god. Sivaravammah is 25 year old. She had never come to the church. She wouldn’t accept Jesus as her Savior. We tried to share the gospel with her many times but we failed to reach her. Last year before, on [...]

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Meet Palmer

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:06:01 +0000

By Kevin White Palmer is a 5 year old boy with a high functioning mental disability. He is educationally delayed. Very happy. Very loving. He is so smart. He is starting to come out of his shell. He used to be so shy and now he is anything by shy! He is going to preschool [...]

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Meet Ratnam

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:04:57 +0000

By Kevin White Ratnam is 65 years old. He was born in Ganapavaram. He has lived in Ongole, AP India 8 months. He came to see the doctors because he is suffering from arthritis pain in his legs. The doctors were able to give him some anti inflammatory meds and pain reliever. This has helped [...]

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Meet Sheik Khasimbee

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:57:47 +0000

by Kevin White Khasimbee is a 70 year old muslin widow. She came to our clinic with sever knee and back pain. She can hardly sit and stand. She has 3 sons and is living alone. Her sons do not want to take care of her because she is no longer useful to them. Sometimes [...]

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Proclaimers Used To Spread The Word Of God In Rural Areas: Shepherd Voice Ministry

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:53:03 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai – Hyderabad, AP India God always finds a way to reach to those in need. Taking the voice of God to the deprived has become more simple with the use of Proclaimers. The Proclaimer is a kind of audio bible and helps those who cannot read to hear and understand the bible. [...]

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A Proclaimer for Tribal People

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:47:36 +0000

Solomon John Baptist – Hyderabad, AP India This month, January 2012, Global Hope India blessed us with a Proclaimer (solar powered audio bible unit) in Telugu. This Proclaimer was given to Pastor Daniel Solomon Kukkamala, who serves as Associate Pastor in New Beginning Baptist Church in the Gammpalagudem village of Krishna district. The church is [...]

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Meet Shepherd Voice Ministry

Kevin White — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:37:28 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai in Andhra Pradesh, India Shepherd Voice Ministry, Vishakhapatnam, AP India has been spreading and sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with others among the rural areas and working towards the development of the downtrodden for over 30 years. On February 2, 1995, Pastor Poshappli Sekhar had a vision of the shepherd’s staff [...]

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Ramana

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:26:22 +0000

by India Christian Ministries My name is Ramana and I live in Nellivada SC colony. I was very sick from my childhood. I was suffering from Asthma and severe cough. Due to my sickness, I can’t go for labor. Even I am not able to lift up the heavy weights. Even I am not married [...]

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Meet Rambabu

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:20:52 +0000

by India Christian Ministries My name is Rambabu , I live in Nellivada SC colony. I belong to hindu family. I also worshipped my community God. I was sick for 2 years because I was under Satan’s attack. The pastor of our village used to ask me to come to the church. Whenever I go [...]

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Meet Anil Kumar

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:18:53 +0000

by Kevin White Anil is 14 years old Hindu boy in the 9th class. He lives with his mom and dad and an older bother and younger sister. His father is a farmer. His mom is a labor worker in the fields. Every Sunday and holiday he too works in the fields. There he makes [...]

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Meet Rosayya

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:14:48 +0000

By Kevin White An older man named, Rosayya, came to the clinic today. He was unsure of his age. He suspects he is around 75 years old. It is common in India for the elderly to not know or remember their birthdays. Previously there were no registration of births. They keep up with their age [...]

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Feeding the Stomach and Soul

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:13:15 +0000

by Sudheera (Sudi) Ambati – Chirala, AP India Once a week we visit various slums located around our town and do a program called “Fight Against Hunger”. We go to the slum areas and find the kids. The parents leave their children at home while they go out for work. Some are left to go out and beg in [...]

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Life-Saving and Life-Changing Prayers

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:12:03 +0000

by Sudheera (Sudi) Ambati – Chirala, AP India This story is from the village Sita Ram Puram. The man in the picture is named Kondalu. He is 35 years old with 5 children and has a drinking problem. His daily routine consisted on. His wife for forced to sell many of their belongings in order to feed [...]

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Bible Distribution

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:06:31 +0000

Solomon John Baptist – Hyderabad, AP India There are 29843 Villages, 1122 Mandals , 23 districts in Andhra Pradesh. With a determination to spread the Gospel to the unreached in all villages of Andhra Pradesh, Solomon John Baptist of Centenary Baptist Church – Secunderabad started “Spread the Word Ministry” in August 2010. The strategy is [...]

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For I was Naked and You Clothed Me

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:03:32 +0000

Solomon John Baptist – AP, India On Wednesday, January 4, 2012, pastors and leaders of Centenary Baptist Church – Secunderabad, AP India went to their Old Age Home in Kollur Village, Aleru Mandal of Nalgonda District in AP, to distribute sarees that were provided by the partners of Global Hope India. There are 10 elderly [...]

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Child Labor

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 10:14:05 +0000

by Sudheera (Sudi) Ambati – Chirala, AP India The village called Vinayakapuram rejects the people called Yaanaadi (untouchables) and also they were called as Schedule tribes were living 200 families. And these people first of all illiterates and super poor. They are living by rag picking at the first but now a days they were [...]

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Voice Of God In The Tribal Areas –Vizag District

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 10:07:25 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai – Hyderabad, AP India Proclaimers or the Bible Radios as they are called in the rural and tribal areas of interior Andhra Pradesh have come as a boon (blessing) to those who were unaware of the power of the Lord. These Proclaimers are instrumental in having people understand the message of God, [...]

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Proclaimers Used To Spread The Message From God

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:46:00 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai – Hyderabad, AP India “God understands our prayers even when we can’t find the words to say them”. Everybody is equal in the eyes of the God and He finds a way to reach His people through various means. For the villages Vinaykapuram, Chirala, Sitarampuram the message from God has come in [...]

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Proclaimers Help Children Understand The Sayings In Bible

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:35:09 +0000

By Anukriti Parsai – Hyderabad, AP India Proclamiers are audio bibles that have been very instrumental in bringing people nearer to God. These have also been helpful in spreading the word of God to those who cannot access or have a church in their area or cannot read the bible. The Proclaimer or the radio [...]

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Water Purification Unit Brings Joy In Gajuwaka, Visage

WebMaster — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:55:53 +0000

by Anukriti Parsai – Andhra Pradesh, India With the blessings of Jesus, Santa Claus came to Gajuwaka city of Vizag bearing a water purification unit. This unit was installed because of the dedicated efforts by the church and Global Hope India. Gajuwaka is one of the fastest growing areas of Vizag district and is surrounded [...]

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Mobile Evangelism Training

Kevin White — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:54:05 +0000

by Mose Abraham Greetings to you in the name of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. we are very happy to write you this letter from Nepal. Because of Gods grace we had a wounderful evangelism til now. I want to tell you one of the field work that was done under Mobile Evangelism MOBILE [...]

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19 Villages Sponsored

Kevin White — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:55:47 +0000

Please rejoice with us! “With joy you will draw water from wells of salvation” – Isaiah 12:3 19 villages were sponsored during the 24 hr village development challenge! This means over $95,000 toward the work of Global Hope India. This is a huge boost toward our initial goal of village development projects in each of [...]

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24 Hr Challenge Underway!

Kevin White — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:19:19 +0000

A private donor watched this 2 minute GHI video and issued a 24 hour challenge. For every village sponsored today at $4,000 each they will give GHI an additional $1,000! Donations can be made immediately or pledged to be funded by end of 2012. No donation is too small! If 33 people give $10 per [...]

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Praying For India

Kevin White — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:29:57 +0000

by Valerie McConnell December 14, 2011 As we celebrate the birth of our savior Jesus Christ, the bringer of light to a darkened world, let us remember to pray for those in India who are still in darkness, and who don’t know Him. Of 1.21 Billion people, over 1 billion have never heard the Gospel [...]

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Dec/Jan Team Prepare for Upcoming Trip

Kevin White — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:40:10 +0000

Please be praying for our GHI team that will be in India during December 29, 2011 – January 9, 2012. Team members are: Grace Cook John Enzor Dana Enzor Tressa Kanan (premed student) Jake Taylor (Team Leader and physicians assistant) Becca Taylor Kevin White The team will be arriving in Hyderabad in 2 waves then [...]

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Village Development Proposal

Kevin White — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:09:18 +0000

Village Development Proposal

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Just a few Items in the Silent Auction

Kevin White — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 16:09:56 +0000

Check out just some of the items that will be available at the silent auction THIS Thursday: Dana Laymon Photography services “Night on the Town” gift basket/restaurant gift cards Preston Interiors Home Decorating services Taylored Organizing Services Sitter Connection – Free membership Lori Kelly Free color service & hair cut Gift basket of 3 books [...]

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Sneak Peak of GHI Christmas Benefit

Kevin White — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:40:57 +0000

Check out some of the items that will be available at the 1st ever GHI Christmas Benefit! These items come directly from India! Don’t miss out on this awesome event; what a great way to kick off the Christmas Season! Don’t miss out on a chance to get your Christmas shopping done! Get your tickets [...]

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GHI Welcomes Jeff Eakes to our Board of Directors

Kevin White — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:51:53 +0000

We are so excited to add Jeff to our Board at GHI! Here is a little bit of background and experience that shows what Jeff is bringing to our team. Jeff is the director of Corporate Treasury at SAS Institute. He is a graduate of NC State and resides in Cary with his wife, Nancy [...]

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Christmas in India Event – Press Release

Kevin White — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:07:30 +0000

11/17/2011 Indian Christmas coming to downtown Raleigh courtesy of local non-profit RALEIGH, N.C. – Raleigh-based non-profit Global Hope India (GHI) is jump starting the Christmas cheer with a dash of Indian flair as it hosts “Christmas in India” at downtown Raleigh’s SPY Bar and Lounge on Thursday, December 1. The year-end fundraiser and meet and [...]

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Report from Franklin Graham Crusade

Kevin White — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:59:19 +0000

Franklin Graham was in Hyderabad conducting a large city-wide evangelistic crusade during November 11-14. Here is a report from Pastor Raja: Greetings to you in His name! GOD is so great! We are so happy about the Franklin Graham meetings. Satan tried to create problems but Satan was defeated. Praise the Lord. Every day WE [...]

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Share the Good News with India

Kevin White — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:23:07 +0000

Will you GO and share the good news in India! Noah: Genesis 9:1 “And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.” Abram: Genesis 12:1 “Now the Lord said to Abram, Go forth from your country…” Joseph: Genesis 50:20 “….but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present [...]

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How to Pray Today for GHI

Kevin White — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:02:17 +0000

Please join us today in prayer over: Funding – Systems – Strategy: God’s guidance & provision. Monthly Church leader’s luncheon: God’s anointing & favor. Pastor Raja in Hyderabad: wisdom regarding current auto needs, provision to take children to Franklin Graham Crusade, and sewing machines for the leper colony. Pastor Samuel in Vizag: wisdom for auto [...]

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GHI Welcomes Dan Saklad to our Board of Directors

Kevin White — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 19:42:40 +0000

We are so excited to add Dan to our Board at GHI! Here is a little bit of background and experience that shows what Dan is bringing to our team. In my early career, I worked in Madrid, Spain building an international division of a small company. I developed multifunctional skill sets and learned how [...]

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GHI Dedicates Well in India

Kevin White — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:55:54 +0000

On Tuesday, October 25 a team from GHI was in the SC Colony, Nellivada, Bondapalli, Vizianagatam District of AP India to launch another village development projects. This colony has 70 families and over 200 people of the lowest caste called mala group. Their only hope of water was a well at a school owned by [...]

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Sandford Company Brings Pure Water to India

Kevin White — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:10:43 +0000

ALEXA MILAN 10/21/2011 SANFORD — Out of the 1.2 billion people in India, about 750 million reside in rural villages. More than 900,000 people die every year from the harmful effects of air pollution and unhealthy drinking water, and many of the country’s 400 million children younger than 15 are malnourished and impoverished. A Sanford [...]

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Sponsor a Pastor

Kevin White — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 02:02:24 +0000

On Monday, October 24 we’ll be in Visakhapatnam, AP India to conduct a pastor’s seminar on practical evangelism. Reports from the field are that 300 pastors are asking to attend. Will you please PRAY and ask for God’s anointing over the teaching and that the preaching will be with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power. [...]

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Christmas in India

Kevin White — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 01:40:54 +0000

To purchase your ticket(s) please complete the form below and press the donation button to proceed: All proceeds go to support Global Hope India First Name: Last Name: Email address: Purpose: (for a team member, cause, etc.) Tickets: 1 person ($15) 2 people ($30) 3 people ($45) Yes, I’d like to cover the 2.2% credit [...]

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Go to India!

Kevin White — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:59:14 +0000

Applications are now due for these 2 teams: December 30 – January 8 Led by Jake & Becca Taylor In addition to sharing the gospel through worship, preaching, and children’s bible clubs, this team will provide dental & medical clinics in city slums and rural villages. February 16-26 Led by Chris & Rebecca Ayers In [...]

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Chirala VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:00:55 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the Chirala village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically and [...]

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SC Colony VDP has been Sponsored!

Kevin White — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:00:37 +0000

Rejoice with us that God has provided a sponsor for our village development project in the SC Colony village. This is a huge blessing to the village. They have been suffering for many years. May God now reveal Himself in the midst of human need. Let’s all pray for God to transform this village physically [...]

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Weekly Prayer Items for 9/27/11

Kevin White — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:24:16 +0000

Pray for India’s National Missionaries. For the harvest, and for God to raise up more laborers. For the opening of His storehouse, to supply their needs, as they work selflessly sacrificing so much for the gospel. Pray for an in filling of the Holy Spirit to revitalize those who have grown weary, Strength for what [...]

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Weekly Prayer Items 9/19/11

Kevin White — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:38:48 +0000

Please pray: That God will speak clearly to the heart of those He has called to be on GHI’s board of directors. That they will hear the call and answer. For continued financial support for GHI especially for people to step up and pledge $10 a month for Change for India For the October team as [...]

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GHI to Equip Mobile Evangelists in India

Kevin White — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:32:47 +0000

Global Hope India wants to equip 1000 Mobile Evangelists (MEs) in India. A “ME” is an evangelist with a computer that stores a large library of Christian content (Bibles, movies etc) that can be shared and down loaded on to other devices like cell phones. This is a much easier and less expensive means of [...]

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GHI Representative at booths, trade shows and events

Kevin White — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 01:46:17 +0000

Do you like to talk? Get to know people? Be helpful? If so, GHI needs you to help represent GHI at local events in and around Raleigh, NC. Upcoming events include: 10am – 2pm Wednesday, September 28 10am – 2pm Wednesday, October 12 10am – 2pm Wednesday, October 19 All training provided. Fun guaranteed! Contact [...]

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Operations Manager

Kevin White — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 01:13:30 +0000

GHI seeks operations manager for our USA Headquarters in Raleigh, NC. Hours, days, and amount of time are flexible. Most work must be done within our office. The volunteer in this position will oversee our office infrastructure and operations. For a complete description please contact Renee@globalhopeindia.org. Make your mark on the world. Volunteer with GHI [...]

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CPA/Accounting

Kevin White — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 01:00:56 +0000

Are you a CPA or have experience in Accounting? Would you like to be apart of an organization making a true difference in the lives of people? Then we’d like to talk to you! Please consider using your gifts and skills to advance the Gospel in India. Contact Renee@globalhopeindia.org today.

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Data Entry/Admin

Kevin White — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:54:41 +0000

Make your life count! Data entry help is needed at our US Headquarters in Raleigh, NC. Hours, days, and amounts of time are flexible. Work must be done in the office. Training is provided. Can you help? Please contact Renee@globalhopeindia.org today.

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This Week at GHI 9.16.11

Kevin White — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 16:45:55 +0000

Every week our US staff team is busy here engaging the church around the world in order to empower the church in India. This week was no different. We: Progressed in our project to get Bibles and the Jesus movie on mobile phones in India. Toured Alotech in Sanford and began partnership to provide clean [...]

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GHI Welcomes Dr. Sathya S. Furtado, M.D. to the Board

Kevin White — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:29:22 +0000

Dr. Sathya S. Furtado (Kalangi) has over 10 years of experience as a Gastroenterologist. She takes great pride in her “calling” as a physician. Her commitment and dedication to the practice of medicine is readily apparent as lives her vow, “to love the sick“ each day, in her exuberant energies and enthusiasm for life. [...]

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Proclaimers

Kevin White — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:43:14 +0000

Faith Comes By Hearing is committed to reaching the nations with the Word of God in audio, offering the Bible in a format that will connect with the world’s 50% illiterate population. To accomplish this enormous task, the Lord has assembled a group of committed leaders and dedicated servants of His Word to develop into [...]

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The Greatest Way to Help Right Now

Kevin White — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:07:22 +0000

Global Hope India is on a mission to engage The Church here to empower The Church there. Our village development work is about to go to a whole new level! In order to empower our growing team of nationals in India we must first stabilize and sustain our smaller US team. We’re committed to long-term [...]

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Vizag Pastors Praying for Oct’11 Team

Kevin White — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:46:52 +0000

Recently one of our native partners, Polsapalli Sekhar, conducted a pastor’s prayer gathering in Vizag India. The pastors have been praying for months for our October 2011 team and trip to Visakhapatnam. Sekhar also provided the pastors some support and lunch. Here are photos from Polsapalli Sekhar’s ministry in Visakhapatnam (Vizag), India: Please pray for [...]

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ECFA

Kevin White — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:05:29 +0000

Global Hope India is now a member of Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability® (ECFA). As a member, Global Hope India is making a public statement about our commitment to Christian ethics, financial accountability and managerial excellence. ECFA has reviewed our financial systems and found us in compliance with the ECFA Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship™ [...]

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Follow Me

Kevin White — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 20:48:59 +0000

Slideshow video from mission trip to India during October 2010. Attention church leaders: This could be your people making their mark on India. Let GHI help facilitate a mission trip of your people to India. Contact GHI today!

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India Changed my Life

Kevin White — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 20:37:03 +0000

High school students share about their mission trip to Hyderabad India during June 2011. Attention student ministry leaders: This could be your students! GHI can help facilitate your student mission trip to India. Contact us today.

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Church Leader Luncheon Sept 8 12-1 pm

Kevin White — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 17:28:36 +0000

The staff at Global Hope India would like to invite all church leaders in the Raleigh area to enjoy lunch on us, hear about what God is doing in India, and hear how you can be involved! One leader will win a FREE round of golf for 4 at Carolina Trace Country Club in Sanford. [...]

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Dr. Dan Blazer Joins the Board of Directors

Kevin White — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 19:14:40 +0000

Global Hope India welcomes Dan to the Board of Directors. We know his wisdom and experience will be of tremendous value to our team. We appreciate his willingness to lend time out of his busy schedule to help bring lasting hope and measurable change to India. Dan and Sherrill have been married over 40 years. [...]

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Become a GHI Prayer Partner

Kevin White — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:36:29 +0000

Thank you for becoming a GHI Prayer Partner! Please use the following link to subscribe and receive regular updates so you can be actively involved in praying for India. Everything GHI is involved in is not possible without prayer! You are making a difference! Prayer Partners

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Bible on Cell Phones

Kevin White — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:26:58 +0000

Please pray for a project we’re involved in with Kiosk Evangelism to get the bible and other royalty free Christian content on cell phones all across India. This can be done without any cost to the user! It is a truly exciting opportunity. Here are some overview videos: Introduction to Kiosk Hotspots Digital Libraries How [...]

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Faith by Hearing Device Donations

Kevin White — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:57:26 +0000

“Greetings in the precious name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Thank you very much for your wonderful gift-PROCLAIMER. It is very useful for taking the gospel to the villages and minister to the children and illiterates and blind people. How we will use i will let you know. First we will place this [...]

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Pray for The Children

Kevin White — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:04:43 +0000

Here is a photo gallery of the children at our children’s home in Hyderabad. Please browse the gallery and pray for them. Over half of the world’s 53M orphans live in India. Of India’s 400 million children under age 15: 35 million are orphans, 11 million are abandoned, 3 million live on the streets. 1.2 [...]

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A 9 Year Old Donates to the Girls Dorm

Kevin White — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:03:42 +0000

“At church one Sunday when the India team was in the hall asking for donations for the girls dormitory, my son was drawn to the table. After speaking with Kevin that morning, my son Ry then 9 years old agreed to donate half of his allowance towards buying beds for the girls dormitory. My husband [...]

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Introduction to GHI Luncheon, Hickory, NC

Kevin White — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 19:29:42 +0000

GHI Invites ALL church pastors, student ministry leaders, and church leaders in the Hickory, North Carolina area to attend a luncheon this Friday, August 5, 2011 at 12 noon to hear the purpose and mission of the ministry. The luncheon will be hosted by Pastor Mark Smith, pastor of Lake View Baptist Church of Hickory. [...]

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Oct Trip Interest Meeting

Kevin White — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 20:05:28 +0000

Final Call! Everyone interested in going to India with GHI this October should plan to attend a October Trip Interest meeting on Tuesday, August 23 · 7:00pm – 9:00pm at the home of Randy and Laurie Preston located at 105 Moreland Court in Cary, NC. Come find out what the October trip to India will [...]

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June Team Sponsor Appreciation Night

Kevin White — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 19:57:49 +0000

The June team of 31 high school students and leaders who recently returned from their trip to India will be hosting a Sponsor Appreciation Night on Thursday, August 11 7:00pm – 9:00pm at Hope’s Crossroads Campus located at 1101 Buck Jones – Raleigh, North Carolina. Come experience INDIA for a night through the sharing of [...]

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Ignite Academy Trip Planned

Kevin White — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:34:35 +0000

GHI just added a new short-term mission trip to India during May 2012. The team of students and faculty from Ignite Academy (Christiansburg, VA) an extension campus of LIFE Pacific College (Southern California) will be led by Kevin White. Trip will last 20 days sometime during April 28 – May 20, 2012 and will cost [...]

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Pastor Samuel Prasad

Kevin White — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 13:23:47 +0000

Please pray for Pastor Samuel Prasad of Christ Church in Gajuwaka of Visakhapatnam, India. His ministry desperately needs a vehicle. Here is a video of his ministry… Praise God! 2 families from North Carolina have committed to pay for part of the vehicle. Please pray for God’s full supply. Valerie McConnell, GHI Prayer Coordinator Waiting [...]

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Update on Bible Distribution in Andra Pradesh

Kevin White — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:47:21 +0000

(A note from Sister Sara Roja of East Godavari District in Andhra Pradesh) Dear Global Hope India, Greetings to you and your families, Thank you once again for your kind love and for providing Bibles for the needy in our congregations, we once again give our gratitude for the deep love you have shown on [...]

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Researchers

Kevin White — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 20:36:55 +0000

Make your life count! Do you like to do internet research? Then GHI need your help building our database or knowledge base! This can be done from any location on the planet – with Internet access. We’ll take as little or much time as you have to offer. This can be your contribution to helping [...]

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GHI Helps Congregation in Andhra Pradesh Get Bibles

Kevin White — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:20:46 +0000

GHI was recently contacted by a young lady named Sara in Andhra Pradesh looking to acquire Bibles for a congregation in the EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. GHI was excited and able to help! Here is her response… “Dear Beloved Brother Pastor Raja in Jesus. Greetings to you and blessed saints with you, thank you so much [...]

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June Trip Photos

Kevin White — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 02:28:45 +0000

Enjoy these photos from the June Team’s trip to Hyderabad, India! une 2011 Trip With Everything Pray for India – Children’s Home Choreography Dance Carley Fortune’s Photos Jake Taylor and the Band

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Pray for #MumbaiBlast

Kevin White — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 23:28:34 +0000

3 bombs have gone off in the Mumbai, India. Mumbai is on the western side of the country, Hyderabad, where Global Hope India operates is on the eastern side of the country. New Delhi is the capital of India, but Mumbai is considered India’s commercial capital. Pray for those injured and the families of those [...]

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India Hits the Cary News

Kevin White — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:19:31 +0000

July 12, 2011 Trip opens eyes to the world Students from Hope Community Church in Cary traveled to India as part of a mission trip. Courtesy of Kasey Butler by Anne Woodman Kevin White says India transformed his life. And earlier this year, he shared that experience with 21 local high school students and nine [...]

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Join Oct 2011 Team NOW!

Kevin White — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:09:24 +0000

Apply: Is God calling you to go to India? If so, we’re ready to take you! The first step is to introduce yourself by applying to go with one of our teams on one of our upcoming trips. Please follow this link for a Team India Application. In addition, you can always send your questions [...]

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Bob Let’s you know…

Kevin White — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 13:47:22 +0000

Robert Hauser – June 26 2011 Right now we are on the bus, returning to the hotel. We have just finished leading a worship service at the orphanage that went spectacular! Tanner and Drew both delivered fantastic messages and Jay gave an excellent impromptu message, as he was alerted only a few minutes before that [...]

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Wow! Gods concert was Awesome

Kevin White — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:40:31 +0000

Sunday, June 26,2011 ‘This is the Day the Lord has made! Let us rejoice and be glad in it’ says Amanda in her greeting to Hyderabad Full Gospel Church, which was one of our Sunday morning worship locations. We split our team into 3 smaller teams to lead church service at Jesus Way International, Hyderabad [...]

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Tanners Speaks

Kevin White — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 19:04:32 +0000

Tanner Bosco – June 25, 2011 at 4:30 pm Life changing- the phrase that can come closest to describing the trip so far. It has been so crazy here. The city is just so energized, so alive compared to most places in America. The roads are so crazy, so different that many team members are [...]

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Prayer, Movie & Concert

Kevin White — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 17:17:45 +0000

Worship is amazing! Today we had the opportunity to worship with New Life Church of God student ministry. I had a picture of what worship will be like in heaven. All people from every race singing in unison to a holy God. The worship this morning was absolutely amazing. Our team humbled themselves to God [...]

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Listen to Dylan H’s Heart

Kevin White — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:23:51 +0000

Dylan Hale – June 24,2011 at 3:06pm India is absolutely amazing and heartbreaking at the same time. Our trip has been full of trials, full of blessings, and provision by God. I have seen unreal affluence tower over crushing poverty. India is a land of extreme contrasts,and spiritual warfare is rampant. I am trying to [...]

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Hear from Megan

Kevin White — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:23:28 +0000

Megan Dionne – June 24,2011 at 3:05pm For the past 4 days I have gotten up every morning thinking am I really in India? This has been more amazing than I thought it would ever be! All of the assumptions I had beforehand seem to be so far from the truth. I see true beauty [...]

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Drew shares

Kevin White — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:16:17 +0000

Drew Hood – June 23,2011 at 1:45pm Amazing. Awesome. Exciting. Many words can be used to try to describe our time here in Hyderabad, India, but nothing can really do it justice. God has shown Himself countless times and it has amazed me how the Holy Spirit has been influencing every team member. Today was [...]

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Kid Jam Finally

Kevin White — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:59:07 +0000

What a great day! We spent our last day of Kid Jams first at Jesus Way then at Raja’s children’s home. Our students have been bold, strong and courageous. Each one are being stretched and learning to lean on God through everything! It has been great to see the results of discipleship. If you have [...]

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Empowering The Natives

Kevin White — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 06:20:22 +0000

Marcus Kirtley – June 24 2011 So this is day six of our travel in India and it feels like we have experienced a month worth of stimulation physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Although it feels like it should only be day 2 and we are all very sad to see our time coming to an [...]

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Kid Jam Day 2

Kevin White — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:42:32 +0000

Today has similarities as yesterday. To begin the day we traveled to Jesus Way for Day 2 of Kid Jams. Things seemed more organized within each team, now that we had a day under our belts. This helped everything flow very well in our groups. I saw God today in The actions of our team. [...]

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Bible Update

Kevin White — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:13:25 +0000

We have successfully completed the $1500 in 15 Hour Challenge!! Through this challenge we were able to raise $3103.00 to buy Bibles for nationals in India! PRAISE GOD!!! These funds will allow us to purchase 1033 Bibles for India nationals who have never read the Word! This email was received from Raja in India just [...]

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Focused on God

Kevin White — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:54:16 +0000

Allison Newby – June 22,2011 at 9:25pm Today was a crazy, amazing, and fun filled day! We started off our day at Jesus Way International. We performed our first session of Kid Jams. Each groups session ran very smoothly because we had the help of the teachers at the school to keep the children calm. We did [...]

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Kid Jam – Day 1

Kevin White — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:39:49 +0000

Today has started off really good. We are growing closer together as a team! The closer we get, the stronger our bond to Christ becomes as we are a body, a united group of believers that are advancing the gospel! My heart continues to be burdened for the lost people here. James 5:19-20 came to [...]

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Home Sweet Home

Kevin White — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:23:48 +0000

Amanda Bordeaux – June 22,2011 It’s been almost 2 years since I’ve been to India and it’s great to be back! It’s been an amazing trip thus far in so many ways. I’ve experienced joy. I’ve been humbled. I’ve been reminded to be grateful for all that I’ve been given. My favorite moment was walking [...]

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Emily’s First Day

Kevin White — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:12:43 +0000

Emily Peters- June 21,2011 Hey there! After traveling across Atlantic ocean and most of Europe we made it to India. On the trek over, I was trying to picture what I would see and whom I would encounter. I finally came to the conclusion that it would be like Slumdog Millionaire up close and personal [...]

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Warm Welcome, New Experiences

Kevin White — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:04:15 +0000

Jason Green – June 21 at 5:30 pm First day in India! It has been very packed and full of new experiences and culture. Woke up this morning around 9 for breakfast to find only vegetarian options, but was very good nonetheless. We first went to the site of our first concert, a local church [...]

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Walk and Talk

Kevin White — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:50:03 +0000

Our day was filled with emotions, sights, prayer, and meeting the children. This was our first day being active in our mission here. It all started after breakfast by visiting Millenium Gardens, the place where the concert will be held. While some logistics needed to be worked out, the majority of the team walked around [...]

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June Team has Arrived!

Kevin White — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:36:02 +0000

‘Toto, We are not in Kansas anymore!’ or Raleigh, NC. It has been a long and exhausting road to get here at Hyderabad, India. But, I can say with success, WE HAVE MADE IT! As I sit here writing this, I think back at today. Many would say it was a day of tiredness, one [...]

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Excitement! Almost there…

Kevin White — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:30:23 +0000

Katie Derr – June 20,2011 – In Flight to India Ahhhhhhhh! We’re actually on a flight to india right now… I mean, I knew we were going to India but it never felt real. This is the first time I have ever been out of the country and the first place we ended up in [...]

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Mid travel – Stop in DC

Kevin White — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 15:08:02 +0000

Zac Harris, June 19th 2011, 10:41 am eastern time “Father, don’t just do a mighty work through us, but also do a mighty work in us.” That’s what is on my heart tonight. Woke up at 3:00am this morning (slept in, thankfully mom woke me up) drove to RDU and finally loaded up at around [...]

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June Team – READY!

Kevin White — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:06:12 +0000

Global Hope India’s largest team ever is only days away from departure to INDIA! 31 high school students and leaders from Hope Community Church in Raleigh, NC will hit the ground in India next week. Click HERE to follow their blog. The team will be involved in bible [...]

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Bob Dumas Supports June 2011 India Trip

Kevin White — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:17:16 +0000

One night a couple of weeks ago I was working over at Cinelli’s as a server. It was a very slow night and I think I had maybe 3 tables the entire shift. One table that I had consisted of a family of four. The father of the family, and the person who was the [...]

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Ready to Roll

Kevin White — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:17:58 +0000

In a few days we will be flying to Hyderabad, India for an amazing missions trip. We will join God is what He is already doing in India, by using our skills and talents to share the name of Jesus, through word and action. This trip is all about Loving our neighbor, while loving our [...]

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History

Kevin White — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:35:44 +0000

Since 1998, Global Hope India has been actively advancing the gospel in India – the most unreached & neediest nation on the planet! We connect global partners with opportunities of hope in India. There are over 500,000 unreached villages in India. Not only do they lack a single church, bible or pastor, most of them [...]

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7 Prayer Principles

Kevin White — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:20:13 +0000

7 Prayer Principles Multiplied 7 Days A Week For India and The World 1. Lift up Jesus as Lord to the glory of the Father and acknowledge His sovereignty, rule, and authority in your life, in the whole earth, and in a particular India. Glorify the King of kings. God reigns, Ps 47:8. His [...]

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Visas and Ready to Travel!

Kevin White — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:39:54 +0000

Allison Newby has just received word that her Visa has been approved and is on the way! This means the whole team has the paperwork they need to travel! Praise Jesus for this provision!

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GHI Fundraiser at Chilis

Kevin White — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 18:32:31 +0000

Join us at Chilis for a GHI Fundraiser on June 13th at the Kildaire Farm location. Remember to print and present a FLYER and 10% of your bill will be donated to GHI!

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High School Students Taking Lead In Global Outreach by Kasey Butler

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:39:25 +0000

RALEIGH, N.C. – Twenty-two Triangle high school students are trading in summer leisure for a chance to share a message of love and compassion to strangers halfway around the globe. On June 19th, the students will be a part of a group of 32 to make the nearly 8,000 mile journey to Hyderabad, India—population 7 [...]

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Salvation Hits Home by Melissa Kauffman

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 15:52:50 +0000

I never knew how my trip to India would affect my family or that it would make the impact it did. The day that the team met at the airport to leave my husband, two sons, Aaron and Noah, and my daughter, Hannah, came along with me to see me off. They were so excited [...]

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When Two Worlds Collide by Jess Monfort

Kevin White — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 15:21:22 +0000

This is a blog entry from a friend of ours who is participating in the World Race. She has recently been in Hyderabad and had a chance to visit our orphanage. Here is an entry from her experience. Feel free to check out her blog – When Two Worlds Collide March 2010 It is a [...]

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ROCK CONCERT – HYD, IN June 25 & 26

Kevin White — Sun, 29 May 2011 15:32:03 +0000

A Global Hope India Team of 31 high school students and leaders from the HSM Student Ministries of Hope Community Church in Raleigh, NC will be providing a FREE Rock Concert featuring Jacob Taylor and American High School Students 6pm June 25 & 26 at Millennium Gardens in Hyderabad, India. MAP Over 6,000 people are [...]

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Pray for India

Kevin White — Fri, 20 May 2011 20:28:07 +0000

The Lost - Every second someone in India dies without ever hearing about Jesus. Of 1.21 Billion people, over 1 billion have never heard the Gospel once. There are 500,000 villages without a pastor, church, Bible, or any Gospel presence. The Needy - India has more human need than any other nation! India has the [...]

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God Provides for the Orphans

Kevin White — Thu, 19 May 2011 22:40:55 +0000

Funding acquired for third floor of Hyderabad children’s home- RALEIGH, N.C. (April 28, 2011) – Global Hope India (GHI) Director Kevin White confirmed today funding has been acquired to construct the third floor of the Hyderabad Full Gospel Church Children’s Home in Hyderabad, India. Completion of the third floor is a critical milestone in the [...]

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GHI Gets a New Home

Kevin White — Thu, 19 May 2011 21:51:44 +0000

God has led the owner and management of Sir Walter Apartments in downtown Raleigh to graciously donated spacious office space to GHI. The space is located on the second floor. Sir Walter Apartments is located at 400 Fayetteville Street. This will become the headquarters of the USA side of Global Hope India. Join us as [...]

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Photos

Kevin White — Tue, 17 May 2011 15:53:52 +0000

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Pray for GHI

Kevin White — Sun, 15 May 2011 22:25:05 +0000

Here are just a few practical and timely prayer requests for GHI: Anointing over various development projects: graphic design, new website, Apple app, new articles, business plan, promotional videos Favor with US-based church leaders Favor with indigenous Christian leaders in India Wisdom and discernment for our indigenous host pastors Provision for increased cost of airfare [...]

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June 2011 Team Updates

Kevin White — Fri, 13 May 2011 19:56:09 +0000

Please review the following information and documents in preparation for Sunday’s Parent Meeting: Team India June 2011 Team Prep (New) Updated Contact Numbers Waiver & Release (NEW – complete and bring to meeting) Permission to Travel – Minor Consent Form June 2011 Team Accounting (Updated 6.15.11 at 12:21pm) GHI-June-Team

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Weekly Prayer Night

Kevin White — Tue, 10 May 2011 22:27:50 +0000

Join us 7-8:30pm every Thursday to pray for India. We’re meeting this week in Hope’s student ministry of the Crossroads Campus of Hope Community Church located at 1101 Buck Jones Road in Raleigh. Jesus said, “the harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few so PRAY EARNESTLY for God to send more laborers into the [...]

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Pray for the US Church

Kevin White — Thu, 05 May 2011 22:22:12 +0000

Pray for Christ-followers in America: To awaken to those dying to an eternal hell because no one ever cared to tell them about Jesus. That we would repent for having so many unread Bibles when people in India who have never held a bible are begging for just one. That we would repent for having [...]

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A New Pair of Shoes… or Website

Jay — Wed, 04 May 2011 06:23:58 +0000

Global Hope India is in the process of completing a new website. This new layout will help us complete our vision of ‘Connecting Global Partners with Opportunities to Share Hope with India.’ Note: The former website has moved to a new location, hope.globalhopeindia.org. Very soon we will roll out a full functioning store with ways [...]

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GHI Partnership

Jay — Wed, 04 May 2011 05:50:36 +0000

Global Hope India provides, equips, & empowers indigenous missionaries & village leaders to address true human need in their village through ownership, sustainability, & accountability seizing every opportunity to demonstrate Jesus’ love and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ. What is the Holy Spirit saying to you about God’s love for India? Be the change! [...]

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Garden

Jay — Wed, 04 May 2011 05:37:39 +0000

A tree can bring life! A fruit tree will bring stability to a community through the nourishment it will provide for years to come. Not only having better food to eat, but the fruit will also become a means for economic gain. We have helped a leper colony develop their garden of fruit trees, and [...]

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Hope Community Church

Jay — Wed, 04 May 2011 05:13:48 +0000

Hope Community Church has been sending several teams to India over the past 3 years, by visiting and developing an orphanage, leper colony, and train native pastors/ missionaries to further the advancement of the gospel. If you are interested in your church/ group in becoming a Team, please fill out the form to the right [...]

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Bibles

Jay — Wed, 04 May 2011 05:04:05 +0000

In America, we are so blessed by having the ability to read a bible anytime we would choose. However, Indians desire to read scripture but do not have easy access available to them. We are working to find vendors equipped with Telugu Bibles (native language) to assist in getting a bible in the hands of as many [...]

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New App!

Kevin White — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:48:24 +0000

GHI App is now available for iPhones or iPads. Download it now at itunes! Click the image or HERE.

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UPDATE: $6k Matching Gift Challenge

Kevin White — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:33:48 +0000

God did it! We met the $6,000 matching gift challenge! All total we raised $12,000 for the third floor of our children’s home in Hyderabad. Construction has already begun. The girls will no longer have to sleep on the floor of the chapel. Thank you to everyone who gave including our partner who issued the [...]

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Informational Meeting for OCT 2011!

Kevin White — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 19:10:31 +0000

Monday May 9th 7PM-8PM Global Hope India invites anyone interested in the October 2011 trip to attend this informational meeting. Meet and ask questions of former team members as you learn how GHI plans to continue God’s work in India! Laurie and Randy Preston will host this meeting as the Team Leaders of this trip! [...]

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Village Toolkit

Kevin White — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 07:28:35 +0000

Supporting villages in India is a vital part of our vision. Through this sponsorship, you will help to empower, equip, and renovate an entire village. Our focus will be on assisting the community, physically, emotionally, and spiritually, to enrich their lives. Villages will vary on specific needs, which could include some examples like building an [...]

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