Blocked from the Water
Imagine you live in a village. You are a farmer, and your life and livelihood revolve around the use of water. You share one water source with all your neighbors. It is…
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April 1, 2019
Water-borne illnesses run rampant in areas where the only source of water is a filthy pond or dried up well, read the stories of how providing clean water through Gospel for Asia changes lives.
Jesus Well Quenches Family’s Strife
Vatsala, 24, fervently prayed for her husband’s anger to subside. There never seemed to be any peace in her young family. Always on edge, Vatsala constantly waited for Sukumar’s next outburst. Her…
March 25, 2019
No More Morning Secrets
Balab woke up before sunlight broke through the morning sky. Other believers in his village had to do the same. Balab dipped his bucket in the public well and trudged home. He…
March 5, 2018
Water Moves Two Miles Closer
Maina and her family were affected by water scarcity in their village. Enduring the heat of the day, they walked more than two miles anytime they needed fresh water. Maina began to…
October 16, 2017
Clean Water in a Dry Village
Pastor Paavak could not turn a blind eye from the needs he saw in the village he served in. After seeing families and individuals in his community thirst for a clean water…
July 17, 2017
On October 24, 2013, 30 families received BioSand water filters from GFA-supported pastors.
Drinking from a Pig Pond
Sabeena watched clean water trickle out of the BioSand water filter. Impressed by how well the rocks and sand within the cement structure cleaned the water of impurities, she immediately wondered—could her…
February 20, 2017
Drinking from the Smelly Pond
Can you imagine living in a land where there is no proper source of water? What would you do? How would you gather enough water for your needs? Tasks like washing dishes,…
November 21, 2016
These men and women received new BioSand water filters at the distribution conducted by Pastor Dayala. These water filters will turn their stagnant, foul-smelling pond water into a healthy, clean glass of water
No Longer Fighting for Water
It had been the same pattern, day after day. People crowding around the water, arguing and quarreling over the precious but limited supply. No one wanted to be late to work or,…
July 18, 2016
Jesus Wells, like this one, provide villages across Asia with clean water and a daily reminder of God’s love.
Dirty Water and Hospital Bills
Kalyan watched as the two Gospel for Asia-supported pastors cleaned and inspected his BioSand water filter. The precious gift Kalyan had received only two years earlier changed his family’s life. Filtered Through…
March 21, 2016
Her Grandchildren Desperately Needed Clean Water
Murky water. That was the prize Kenga brought home from the next village. Despite taking a significant amount of time out of her day to fetch water, the water she got was…
January 21, 2016
