Firefall International

View Original

2021 Recap

While we have much to be grateful for this year, there have also been many challenges in the nations where we serve. But God has been faithful and your gifts have helped provide so much light in the midst of darkness.

See what kind of impact we’ve had in the countries we serve.

And make sure you don’t miss Jim and Nancy’s Christmas update.

Myanmar

A Most Difficult Year

There was a military takeover of the nation on February 1, 2021. Hundreds of elected officials were put in prison where they remain. Unarmed protesters were gunned down and whole villages have been burned causing villagers to flee into the jungles.

There were also COVID-19 surges. Over 300 Christian pastors died from COVID.

In the midst of these tragedies, our brave partners continued the work of the gospel to the glory of God.

Evangelism

  • 110 salvations from Buddhist, Islamic & Hindu backgrounds

  • Glory Community Center was completed

  • More than 2,000 bibles were distributed

  • A network of 15 evangelists and church planters is supported

  • The Glory Reading Room lending library has a new home in the Glory Community Center

Feeding programs and water distribution

  • 1,700 families fed for 2 weeks each (23,800 meal/days)

  • 5 wells continue to supply water to communities

  • COVID care team was supported with medicines and food

  • A motorcycle was provided for a member of the COVID care team

Vietnam

  • Marriage and ministry training for pastor couples

  • Ministry to families whose children are in a heart hospital

  • Feeding and disaster relief

  • Evangelism

Nepal

  • Roof for new church building

As ever, thank you for your prayers, support and encouragement for us and our associates. We look forward to see how God moves in 2022!