Taru Kumar thought Rahman* was crying because he did not want to come to school that day. …
What Does Historic Flooding in Pakistan Mean?
It means small, exhausted bodies attempt to get a night’s rest on a large mound of dirt. It means having 10 minutes to get out of your house when water breaches nearby river banks…
“It’s Saving My Marriage and My Relationship with My Kids…”
Paul and Molly’s conference is beyond profound for many who attend. Leaders come up afterward and text for weeks with comments…
What it’s Like to Attend VBS at Deepam Center in Bangalore, India
It was only 9:30 in the morning, but beads of sweat formed on the forehead of ITMI’s Taru Kumar. She sat on a plastic chair in a small tin-roofed room, flanked on each side by a standing fan. In front of her…
A Few Words from a Graduate of David and Taru’s Tailoring Training Program (Video)
In addition to holding outreaches for children in the Modi Road slum in Bangalore, India, ITMI’s David and Taru Kumar also have outreaches for the women. Here’s a testimony from one of the women who graduated from David and Taru’s Tailoring Program for women in Modi Road. She’s sharing what the program has meant to […]
Futures Changed: Teaching Children to Call on Jesus
They sat knee to knee with legs crossed on the thin brightly striped mat that covered the cement floor, all facing the front of the room in anticipation. Behind them, in one of the back corners, a white standing fan oscillated over the crowd of about 15-20 women.
An Unusual Response to Generosity
An act of care and generosity was so shocking for them that one pastor had to…
It’s a Difficult Time to Be a Pastor in India
The pandemic has only added to the burden carried by pastors in India. Their congregants are traumatized by loss, suffering and injustice.
“Do You Know Jesus?”
Three widows perched on a backless woven bench-type structure that sagged a little under their weight.
The widows had been asked by Abid to come to the courtyard that day so…
Dear Team: The Impact of Your Influence
Have you heard of Ted Geisel? I’m pretty sure that you have heard of him, just not by this name.
Ted was somewhat entrapped on a ship as it crossed the Atlantic on stormy seas in the fall of 1935. …
