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Returning with Courage: One Woman’s Journey from Refugee to Witness
After years of displacement, one Syrian woman returned home with more than survival in mind—she carried a quiet, resilient faith. Through holistic discipleship in northern Jordan, Salma discovered her strength in Christ. Now, back in Syria, she’s rebuilding her family’s life and bearing witness to the hope that carried her home.
Restored for a Purpose: From Pain to Calling in Central Asia
Three women in Central Asia—once wounded by persecution, fear, and trauma—have found new life, purpose, and calling in Christ. From courtroom battles to personal restoration, their journeys testify to God’s power to restore and send.
From Skills Training to Open Hearts in Upper Egypt
In Upper Egypt, women from Muslim backgrounds are encountering Scripture in trusted community groups where practical skills, long-term partnership, and patient discipleship are opening hearts to the hope of Christ.
The Gospel at Risk: Church Planters in Central Asia
In Central Asia, restrictions on religious freedom are tight—but the Church is alive. This article shares how local believers are quietly making disciples in the face of pressure, and how Compel International is helping them endure and multiply.
From Curiosity to Commitment: How God is Moving Through Small Groups in Nepal
In a small village in Nepal, a weekly Scripture gathering led by faithful believers became the gateway to transformation for a local couple. Invited by a family member who loved them deeply, they found community, truth, and ultimately, new life in Jesus Christ. Compel International continues to support this work by training and equipping local leaders to make disciples in their own communities.
From Darkness to Light in Rural Cambodia
A family in rural Cambodia once lived in fear, offering sacrifices to evil spirits. Today, their home is filled with peace, and a new church is growing in their village. Read how the gospel is transforming communities in unreached regions.
Shepherding Hearts in Egypt: How Local Women Are Leading Their Communities Toward Healing and Hope
In Egypt’s Assiut region, God is using local women to carry the Gospel into family conversations, cultural strongholds, and moments of deep pain. Through one-on-one discipleship, prayer, and teaching, women are rejecting generational harm and embracing truth. Read how these changes are multiplying throughout villages and homes.
A Herdsman’s Family Finds Christ on the Steppes of Mongolia
A herding family in western Mongolia experienced deep transformation after encountering Christ through a local Bible study. Once plagued by conflict and spiritual confusion, they now walk in peace and purpose—and are spreading that hope to others.
Jesus Triumphs for Noura
This powerful story of transformation comes from within a growing network of women being discipled across the Middle East. Noura, a Tunisian teacher, lost everything—but Jesus found her, healed her, and sent her back as a quiet witness in her school and community.
A Season of Transformation and Courage Among Roma Communities in Albania
This summer, sixteen people from Roma communities in Albania were baptized, despite cultural pressure and spiritual opposition. Their stories reflect deep transformation and highlight God’s work across generations. Read how faith, perseverance, and community ministry are shaping lives.
A Father’s Prayer, A Son’s Redemption: New Life in South Asia
In South Asia, a man named Jiwan watched his entire family come to faith—one by one—through a local house fellowship. His son Shushant, once uninterested in the gospel, is now a baptized believer preparing for deeper discipleship.
Forgiveness in a War-Weary Heart
After years of displacement, many Syrian women in Jordan are beginning to return home. But for those who have come to know Christ, the journey back is complex and filled with questions. Through a network of women’s fellowships and practical training, local leaders—supported by Compel International staff—are helping one woman after another walk a new path of faith, forgiveness, and restoration.