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Forgiveness is a Heart Thing
I’m not sure when it happened, but by the time I had children of my own, I had forgiven my […]
Alone Among Friends: A Teenage Girl Remembers-Part Two
Before the days of Instagram and Facebook and even cell phones, we had film. Actual film. You put the roll […]
Loneliness and Longing: A Little Girl Remembers-Part One
At just seven years old, I knew the hurt of loneliness. My mother worked long hours overnight to pay the […]
What Happens When the Holidays Hurt?
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, except when it isn’t. Everything about the season highlights your loss, whether […]
Lifeword Cloud: What’s it all about?
For those of us who are technologically challenged, Lifeword’s new initiative, the Cloud, is difficult to understand and even harder […]
Lifeword Cloud Language #2: Swahili
Only five languages have been chosen by Lifeword as “starter languages” included in the beta-testing stage before the public rollout […]
For When You Feel Like You’re Fighting This Alone
Lifeword Cloud Q & A by Holly Meriweather
For those of us who are technologically challenged, Lifeword’s new initiative, the Cloud, is difficult to understand and even harder […]
Lifeword Language #1: Garifuna
The People African slaves endured a perilous journey, one that often ended in death often caused by disease. The late […]
Lifeword and Missions in Honduras: Shoeboxes and Smiles
Delayed by several months due to political unrest and customs issues, the Making Everlasting Smiles shoeboxes were finally handed out […]
Bringing the Kingdom of God to the Nations of the World-Donny Parrish
“And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and […]
Communism, Oppression and Hope: Lifeword in Romania
When Romania’s dictator was killed by firing squad on Christmas Day 1989, the people danced in the streets and waved […]
Lifeword in Cuba: Hearing the Gospel for the First Time
During Fidel Castro’s fifty-seven-year regime, restrictions were imposed on religious activity, and not much has changed in the eighteen months […]
Lifeword India: A Prakash Family Legacy
Of the 1.3 billion people in India, eighty percent are Hindu. Current Prime Minister Modi is a Hindu nationalist and […]
Lifeword in Africa: Reports from the Field
To Americans, it doesn’t seem possible that any people group would use battery-operated radios to receive news and information. But […]
Mom and Dad
By Donny Parrish How can you thank the Lord for giving you amazing parents? Over the past few days following […]
Lifeword Cloud and Visionary Leaders Around the World
Advancements in technology have allowed your media ministry to follow God’s lead in reaching millions more people. Phase one of […]
Lifeword’s Opportunity to Reach Muslims in the Philippines
Reaching Muslims through Lifeword Community Radio (The following 2016 article was published in Inside Report. Two years later it is time […]
Lori Cline Hosts Lifeword’s New Facebook Broadcast
“My faith roots are a result of the BMA and ministries like Lifeword, so the idea of partnering with an […]
Lifeword Team Profile: Jon Dodson
Jon Dodson believes that “If Paul were alive today he would use the digital realm to distribute his message.” He […]
Lifeword Team Profile: Ellen Siler
Ellen Rhinehart didn’t know she was considered the best typist at Southeastern Baptist College until Doug Siler arrived at the […]
Lifeword Team Profile: Luis Ortega
“Going north” meant success and a better life to Luis Ortega, Sr. and the other men in his village of […]
Lifeword Team Profile: Donny Parrish
With 40 years of ministry to the churches and departments of the BMA, Donny Parrish considers her people his family […]
Lifeword Team Profile: Carol Gipson
One of the clearest memories of Carol’s Oklahoma childhood was her father’s salvation when she was five years old. It […]
Lifeword Team Profile: Rick Russell
It was in a Fort Scott, Kansas, radio station that Rick Russell first caught the “radio bug.” When an uncle […]
Who’s Gonna Help Me Put This Stuff Up? – Daily Devotionals
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Unlimited: Lifeword’s New Media Vision by Donny Parrish
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the […]
Lifeword Community Radio Helps Find an Undiscovered Village
(The following was written by Bro. Pedro (Pete) Etabag, Lifeword Asia/Pacific Director and speaker of the Illongo broadcast based in […]
History of Lifeword Part Six by George Reddin
(originally published in Lifeword’s October 2015 newsletter) When I retrace the twenty-five years of my stewardship at the Harvest Gleaner […]
Lifeword in Argentina: Vicente’s Quest for a Changed Life
(originally published in Lifeword’s June 2015 newsletter) Quebrada de Humahuaca (named by the Inca descendents of northern Argentina) is a […]
History of Lifeword Part Five: Lifeword Turns Fifty
(originally published in Lifeword’s September 2015 newsletter) In January of 1978, Harvest Gleaner Hour radio broadcasts were heard in three […]
History of Lifeword Part Four: Lifeword Turns Fifty
(originally published in Lifeword’s August 2015 newsletter) According to the March 1972 edition of The Reaper (W.J. Burgess, editor), Bro. […]
History of Lifeword Part Three: Lifeword Turns Fifty
(originally published in Lifeword’s July 2015 newsletter) In October of 1969, a year before the death of Harold Morris, The […]
History of Lifeword Part Two: Lifeword Turns Fifty
(originally published in Lifeword’s June 2015 newsletter) In 1965, when Harold Morris recorded the first broadcast of the Harvest Gleaner […]
History of Lifeword Part One: Lifeword Turns Fifty
(originally published in Lifeword’s May 2015 newsletter) “Surely, we have only to read the front pages of our newspaper or […]