The latest stories and testimonials from the field.
“I’ve never heard such a thing”, says a grateful FEBC listener from Indonesia. In this episode we’re going to learn how radio is reaching people in the largest Muslim-populated country in the world. This summer Ed and Wayne had an opportunity to sit down with FEBC Indonesia’s new CEO, Yoke. In this conversation Yoke shares his vision for ministry and …
A desperate father from Indonesia recently contacted his local FEBC station, and asked for prayer: “My name is Ruly. I’ve been a FEBC Indonesia Radio (Heartline Radio) listener for three years. I listen on my cellphone, which is great, because I don’t even have a TV or any other way to listen. I am disabled, and have to stay at home, …
He is risen! May your heart be filled with gratitude and awe as you celebrate Christ’s resurrection today. From all of us at FEBC, we wish you a Happy Easter!
Our former Indonesia Director, Sammy T. went home to be with the Lord after his struggle with COVID, but his influence is still heard in Indonesia. In this edition Ed will talk about his friend as we feature recordings of Sammy talking about ministry and his calling to serve Christ. We’re certain after hearing about Sammy’s legacy you will be …
In Indonesia, an extraordinarily creative way to meet with other believers for church services is occurring in a very unlikely place—a parking lot! In cooperation with local churches, FEBC Indonesia has harnessed the broadcasting power of its radio network to organize weekly drive-in church services. Families are now coming together to worship, listen to a live message on the radio, …
Stretched across the equator in Southeast Asia, more than 13,000 islands form the country of Indonesia. At low tide, that number jumps to more than 17,000! Half of the population is located on the island of Java, where FEBC Indonesia has been headquartered near the capital city of Jakarta since 1969. What most people don’t realize is that Indonesia is …
Indonesia is one country . . . made up of over 13,000 islands. It’s also home to the largest Muslim population and the 4th most populous country in the world, with over 275 million people. In such a large country that stretches across thousands of remote islands, an astonishing number of people have had little chance of hearing the Gospel. But …
In Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim country, Rica Rahim’s Christian friend stood out. He had “a life of peace” and was so happy—so at ease. Rica wanted to know why. Maybe it could help temper the anxiety and fear she felt stirring in herself… Rica’s story of finding Christ shows just how powerful one Christian witness can be, even in …
Last month, FEBC’s president, Ed Cannon, alongside FEBC’s team in Indonesia and Kevin Keegan, director of FEBC Australia, had the opportunity to distribute 108 radios to local listeners in the cities of Karawaci and Jakarta. “My favorite activity is when we get to meet face to face with listeners—the people who hear God’s Word through our broadcasts, the people whose …
2018 was a record-setting year for FEBC. During the year, FEBC launched an unprecedented total of 80+ stations in Indonesia alone. On top of this, FEBC launched multiple new stations in Mozambique, Mongolia, Ukraine and four other countries. “We’ve never reached numbers like that before,” a staff member said in response to the report. “That’s historic for FEBC!” All of …
