India First impressions

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India First
impressions
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A country with a long history and an incredible
culture reflected in its buildings
Agra Fort
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The Royal Pavilion
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Red Fort - Delhi
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• They have the colonial influence as well

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Popular tourist destination
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India

• A deeper look.
• ONE billion people

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People on the move
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Psalm 241

• The earth is the LORDs, and everything in it,
• The world, and all who live in it.

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People at leisure
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People at work
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People on the roads
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A friendly people.
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A deeply religious people
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Psalm 164

• The sorrows of those will increase who run after
  other gods. I will not pour out their libations
  of blood or take up their names on my lips.

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Varanasi is the holy capital of Hinduism
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Many westerners go to Varanasi to find
enlightenment
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We need to mourn for the dying, those without
Christ
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Thousands die daily without ever hearing about
Jesus
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A Second look

• People in need
• Opportunities to serve.

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Orphaned, abandoned, living on railway stations.
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• The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not
  to hate them, but to be indifferent to them
  thats the essence of inhumanity.
• George Bernard Shaw -the Devils Disciple, Act 2

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Psalm 1012

• Arise, LORD! Lift up your hand, O God.
• Do not forget the helpless.

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Singing Christian songs
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with enthusiasm
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Providing basic education, care and meals
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Somewhere safe to relax and experience some love.
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When girls reach their teen years, they often
disappear.
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In the slums there are many who suffer from
poverty and malnutrition.
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Psalm 918

• But the needy will not always be forgotten nor
  the hope of the afflicted ever perish.

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Millions live in extreme poverty showing
compassion opens doors for ministry
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Many different opportunities for service and
ministry.
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Lower cast children being helped with getting an
education.
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Opportunities for Service

• Leadership Development
• MBB Care
• Theological Education/Training
• Church Planting
• And many, many more

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• Pray to the Lord of the Harvest for more
  workers. The field is white unto harvest.