Bible League International // The Word in Action Podcast

Nov 30 2024 48 ep. 19 mins 74
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Bible League International shares personal experiences and compelling stories from around the world with special guests and engaging talks that connect you to our mission. 85 years of serving the under-resourced Church with Bibles and training to transform lives worldwide through God's Word.

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Nicaragua

Nov 30 2024 21 mins  
From the bustling capital of Managua to the small barrios dotting the rural landscape, the Gospel is taking grip all over the country of Nicaragua in central America. Pastor Alvaro and his wife, Miriam, have dedicated themselves to reaching some of the poorest families with children in the rainforest of the Masaya region. Others are joining in and the Church is growing even under t

Craving God's Word in Zambia

Oct 31 2024 24 mins  
People around the world are craving God's Word and that's especially true even in Africa where pagan beliefs and practices have defined the continent for hundreds of years. Today's episode includes it all... fierce opposition to planting a church, mysterious deaths in a village where witchcraft is dominant, severe drought, and God at work in the midst of it all.Guests Jennifer Mach

The Fruit of Revival in Malaysia

Sep 19 2024 20 mins  
Malaysia is one the world's largest Muslim-majority countries, and there's many people living in bustling cities and remote villages who follow pagan beliefs and practices. But enter God, who was pleased to bring revival to the Kelabit tribe in the community of Borneo deep in the jungles of Malaysia some 50 years ago.Nick Catley and Jason Lauthers of Bible League International visi

Creating Content. Creating Disciples.

Aug 31 2024 24 mins  
In more than 50 countries around the world, God is at work through the programs of Bible League International to touch and transform lives everywhere.Consider the pastor who planted 11 churches deep in the Amazon jungle where people heard the name of Jesus for the very first time. Or the young believer in Thailand rejected by her family but who would lead dozens to Christ. And the

Persevering Amidst Persecution in India

Jul 31 2024 20 mins  
Sharing your Christian faith with others in India can get you thrown in jail. In the world's most populous country, the party in power has stated that there's no room for Christianity in its Hindu nation and has passed anti-conversion laws to discourage evangelism.In spite of this opposition, believers in India are living out who they are in Jesus even when it means giving up right

Ministering in the Middle East

Jun 30 2024 31 mins  
Conflict, suffering, and loss have defined the Middle East for thousands of years, as evidenced by the current Israel/Hamas conflict. And Christians are often persecuted by governments and the majority religion simply for believing that Jesus is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. But God is at work in this region through His faithful followers and Bible League International.Join hos

Philips ministering in the Philippines

May 31 2024 20 mins  
The cornerstone of Bible League International's global ministry is creating Philips, named after the evangelist, who in Acts 8, leads the Ethiopian to Christ. You'll also get to hear about staff from Bible League who recently visited the Philippines and saw God at work through our programs, including Project Philip Bible studies.Guests Deanna and Debbie join host Michael Woolworth

Prison Fellowship and Bible League: A Transforming Partnership

Apr 30 2024 40 mins  
Ten years ago, Bible League International (BLI) and Prison Fellowship International (PFI) joined together to minister around the US and the world to those in prison, their families and even those they've offended. The result is that hundreds of thousands have been impacted by the Gospel of Jesus Christ.Andy Corley and Jos Snoep each serves as President and CEO of their respective o

God Replaced Bosco's Rage with Peace and Love

Mar 31 2024 21 mins  
Bosco suffered a terrible tragedy as a child when his parents were murdered in a conflict within the country of Burundi, Africa. Throughout his teenage years, he lived with unforgiveness and rage, even wanting to take revenge on his family's killers, but God transformed Bosco's life and brought him peace after he heard the Gospel preached in a church he visited.Today, Bosco leads I

From Darkness to Light in Madagascar

Feb 12 2024 19 mins  
Henri was dedicated as a child by parents to serve the family's idol. After engaging in demon worship and life as a cattle robber, he became a believer after a life-changing encounter with a Christian in the island nation of Madagascar, Africa.In addition, the former witchdoctor who knew no peace received his very first Bible. And a Bible study from Bible League International helps