No longer cursed
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, it has traditionally been thought that a disability is due to a curse. Now even a disabled child is accepted as a gift. Read about how attitudes have changed.
MISSION WORK AS A CALLING
Samuel and Helena Tedder’s mutual calling has deepened during their marriage. After a long wait, they are now missionaries in Ethiopia.
Would you sell roof from over your head to secure education for your child?
Burundian Jean Bosco tells his story. He is one of the few Batwas in Burundi to have a university degree.
Landlessness is no longer the last stop for the Batwa in Burundi
Fida promotes the right of indigenous Batwa to a dignified life in Burundi with a local partner. For Batwas who lived in East Africa as hunter-gatherers, the change in forest management has triggered a cycle of misery.
Can you pray “Give us this day our daily bread?”
Jesus taught us to pray for our daily bread – not for my daily bread. Am I ready to act according to these words?
Fida and the Pentecostal world fellowship help churches cope with covid-19
The Pentecostal World Fellowship (WPF) relief network together with missionary organizations, issued recommendations for churches in response to the pandemic. The response will reach up to 100 million people worldwide through a network of churches. Fida was one of the authors of the guidelines.
