Spiritual Hotspots: Stories From the Field

A pastor in China is thrown into prison with a cell full of convicted murderers.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A woman in India is healed from the massive stomach tumor that nearly killed her.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

An Ethiopian boy who lived for years on the streets comes in contact with two believers who introduce him to Jesus, and everything changes.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

In India, a schoolboy does not shy from sharing about Jesus and is severely beaten for not denying his faith.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A Laos businessman gives up his riches to become a church planter despite severe persecution.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A Chinese man divorces his wife when she becomes a believer but begs forgiveness when he realizes how much better her life has become.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A pastor in Cuba organizes a special service, and dozens of Santeria Spiritualists come to faith in Christ.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A Muslim mob attacks a group of Christians at their own church, but when they return the next week to inflict more damage, the Holy Spirit intervenes.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A witchdoctor who is beaten and chased out of his village plots revenge until he is introduced to Jesus.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

 A pastor sacrifices himself so his students can flee from the Chinese authorities.   Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A despised people group in Ethiopia experience kindness from Christians that transforms their lives.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A Christian woman is awakened in the night by the voice of the Lord only to see soldiers with guns prying away the roof, ready to kill her entire family.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A pastor shares the Gospel with a remote tribe in the mountains of India. A church is established when the people experience first hand the power of God.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

When a young girl is arrested by the Chinese authorities, she doesn’t back down from her beliefs even when she is beaten and belittled.    Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

 All her children died as infants after being cursed by a witch doctor. When her fourth child grows ill, she reaches out to the Christians in the area and attends an all-night prayer meeting as a last resort.   Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A devout Hindu accepts Jesus and is healed from his severe epilepsy. When he turns his back on Christ, his epilepsy returns with devastating consequences.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

When Hannah’s husband dies, she has no way to care for her two sons.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

Pastors in China must flee from their homes and hide in a cornfield when the police try to arrest them.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A remote tribe in Myanmar that still practices human sacrifice is challenged by an evangelist when they decide to bury a newborn baby alive with its deceased mother.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A dedicated pastor in Vietnam travels over mountains and through jungles to visit two of his eight congregations. The ten-hour journey is fraught with peril, including government spies determined to take down all the Christians in the area.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

Sarah was born almost entirely blind. One day while struggling to read her Bible, the Lord gave her a miraculous gift that changed her life.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

Timothy’s gift of healing did not go unnoticed by government officials. They wanted him to stop spreading the Gospel, but he refused. The police retaliated with repeated acts of violence to force his cooperation.   Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A pastor in Myanmar struggled with cruel neighbors. He committed to regular fasting for six months, and the Lord provided extraordinarily!  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

She worshipped demons her entire life and paid the price. The witchdoctor was close to death when someone told her about a man named Jesus, who could save her from the enemy’s clawing grip. She vowed to find him even if it meant crawling to the church.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca

A secret gathering of influential pastors was interrupted when the police discovered their hiding place.  Learn more about Empower Ministries and discover stories of what God is doing around the world at empowerministries.ca