“Go therefore and make disciples of all
the nations, baptizing them in the name of
the Father and of the Son and of the Holy
Spirit . . . ” —Matthew 28: 19
Discipleshi
A man ravaged by demons lived confined in a hut outside of his village.
But two days after receiving prayer from Tarachand, a traveling
missionary, the man was healed and the demons were gone. He and all
his family received Christ as their personal Savior. Later, as the news
spread, others came to Christ, and the healed man donated land for a
church building—the first in that area.
It is within the context of local
congregations that the lost are
drawn to salvation and disciples
are created. By God’s grace,
everything we do at GFA—all the
ministries you have read about in this
packet as well as those we have not
had space to describe in detail (such
as the drilling of wells, mobile
outreach teams and Vacation Bible
schools)—ultimately lead to this
discipleship process.
Local fellowships in Asia serve as
the base for discipling authentic
Christians. Amid spiritual darkness,
each church is a place of freedom for
