The promise of the Messiah is wrapped up in one word: Immanuel. This Hebrew word is translated for us in Matthew’s Gospel as “God with us.” As we start off the Christmas season, we need to be reminded of the powerful message of the Light of God coming to a dark world. Listen in as Ed and Wayne open the …
How Does FEBC Share Christ in Kazakhstan?
When you live in Kazakhstan, it can be extremely difficult to understand what it means to be a Christian. Misinformation and propaganda about common Christian practices run wild in social and religious gatherings. Sharing the Gospel with the Kazakh People To be a Christian in Kazakhstan is often dangerous, and it’s illegal to proselytize—specifically to tell people to follow Jesus. …
Finding Hope in the Darkest Places
In many countries around the world, opposition to the Gospel is intensifying… but God continues to work in miraculous ways. On a recent Until All Have Heard podcast, Ed Cannon, President and CEO, shared several awe-inspiring listener stories from people living in extremely difficult places. China FEBC’s ministry began in China 80 years ago. Today there are still 443 unreached …
FEBC’s Radio Fund Is Empty: What’s at Stake?
FEBC radio rides invisible electromagnetic waves in the air, crossing all borders delivering the Good News every day into 50 countries, in 152 languages, and each broadcast is delivered by specially trained local broadcasters who understand the culture of their listeners. Through this extraordinary medium, millions of the hardest to reach people on Earth can tune in and hear there …
“We Decided to Change” – Update from Malawi
Every month, Amos (pictured holding a radio in the photo), Director of FEBC Malawi, packs up his SUV to visit Yao listeners across Malawi. It’s August in the heart of the dry season when Amos makes his latest trip. Dust clouds the roads, and smoke from bush fires clog up the air. The roads change from paved to potholed …
Delivering the Hope of the Gospel in Hostile Places!
Radio is sometimes the only way to reach into countries where Christianity is unwelcome and often dangerous . . . but God is using FEBC broadcasts in astonishing ways. In many places where FEBC is at work, details cannot be shared, including the name of the country, cities, towns, or the believers we partner with. To share that information could …
Urgent Update from Ukraine – Please Pray!
From Eduard, Director of FEBC Ukraine: “Just a few days ago, Russian forces broke through Ukrainian defenses in Eastern Ukraine and heavily shelled the suburbs of Donetsk. Our radio tower in this area was destroyed. It’s currently impossible to make repairs to the station. “Donetsk is a large city in eastern Ukraine, with a population of around one million—it has …
Addicted for 14 Years
The following is a story our Thailand team received of a Mien-language listener—Mr. Wang. “I am 34 years old and I was a drug addict for 14 years. It all started with something as simple as a cigarette. It then progressed to alcohol, and finally heroin. I stopped working on my family farm. I lost my job and was broke. …
In Memory of Jim Bowman – Former FEBC President
Jim Bowman, former FEBC President, recently passed away on August 8, 2024. Born into a missionary family, Jim (back row on the far left) grew up in the Philippines, and began a life-long hobby of collecting butterflies. He would often say, “The transformation of a butterfly is a clever way to express the Gospel.” Following in his father’s footsteps, Bob …
Shortwave Radio Delivers the Hope of the Gospel!
One of the most critical tools for reaching the unreached is shortwave radio. It can reach one-third of the way around the globe and, although opposing authorities endlessly try, it’s almost impossible to jam or block the signals. It was a shortwave radio broadcast from an FEBC station funded by support from friends like you that reached a man I’ll …