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Forgiveness in a War-Weary Heart
Jordan Andreas Steffensen Jordan Andreas Steffensen

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.

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A Mother’s Loss, a Brother’s Gift, and the God Who Heals
Egypt Andreas Steffensen Egypt Andreas Steffensen

A Mother’s Loss, a Brother’s Gift, and the God Who Heals

In a small village in Egypt, a women’s group gathered to talk about parenting—but left with something far deeper: the beginning of emotional healing and reconciliation. It’s one of many glimpses of what God is doing through health-based outreach in Muslim communities.

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A Costly Faith, a Growing Church: How the Gospel Is Transforming Roma Communities in Macedonia
North Macedonia Andreas Steffensen North Macedonia Andreas Steffensen

A Costly Faith, a Growing Church: How the Gospel Is Transforming Roma Communities in Macedonia

In North Macedonia, where religious identity is inherited and the cost of faith is steep, Roma communities are seeing Jesus bring healing, hope, and transformation. One woman is healed, a child leads others in prayer, and the church quietly grows—thanks to six years of steady discipleship, community development, and Gospel witness.

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My Journey of Healing and Hope
Cambodia Richard Grangard Cambodia Richard Grangard

My Journey of Healing and Hope

A Cambodian mother shares how years of sickness and despair ended when her family encountered the hope of Jesus Christ. Through prayer, deliverance, and newfound stability, their lives have been transformed into a testimony of God’s healing power.

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Anisa’s Story: Finding the True Way
Albania Andreas Steffensen Albania Andreas Steffensen

Anisa’s Story: Finding the True Way

In a Roma neighborhood in Tirana, a young girl named Anisa is discovering Jesus as the true way despite poverty, family struggles, and tragedy. Through our team’s partnership with an Albanian ministry, local churches are being equipped to disciple children, support families, and extend the gospel into communities that have little or no Christian presence.

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A Miracle in the Mountains of Nepal
Nepal Richard Grangard Nepal Richard Grangard

A Miracle in the Mountains of Nepal

When Kamal became gravely ill, his family exhausted every option—doctors, traditional healers, and all their resources—but found no hope. Then two believers visited his village in Nepal. Within one week of prayer and care, Kamal was healed. Now he and his wife are following Jesus, and their home has become a place of light and testimony.

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From the Heart of Morocco to the Heart of God
Morocco Andreas Steffensen Morocco Andreas Steffensen

From the Heart of Morocco to the Heart of God

Ahmed’s story begins in a traditional Muslim household and unfolds across borders—but it culminates in a transformed life committed to bringing Jesus to his nation. Read how one man’s quiet resistance to tradition led to a bold, multiplying faith—now fueled by Compel’s investment in mentoring grassroots leaders across North Africa.

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Longing for Truth in Algeria
Algeria Andreas Steffensen Algeria Andreas Steffensen

Longing for Truth in Algeria

After years of searching, an Algerian woman asked for a Bible. Her cousin’s wife—once fearful herself—was ready to share. Through years of investment and a growing online discipleship training network, believers across North Africa are quietly reaching their families—and learning how to become the church in their own homes.

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From Shame to Strength: A Woman Redeemed by Grace
Sri Lanka Richard Grangard Sri Lanka Richard Grangard

From Shame to Strength: A Woman Redeemed by Grace

Mina’s journey from rejection and exploitation to redemption and influence reveals the transformative power of God’s Word. What began as silent listening turned into courageous testimony. Today, she is leading others to Christ in her community—proving that no story is beyond the reach of grace.

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Faith on the Border: When Discipleship Doesn’t Stop for War
Iraq, Iran Andreas Steffensen Iraq, Iran Andreas Steffensen

Faith on the Border: When Discipleship Doesn’t Stop for War

In the days leading up to war between Israel and Iran, two Compel coordinators were completing a discipleship training on the border between Iraq and Iran. What followed was a powerful testimony of faith, courage, and a young church’s vision to plant more churches in some of the world’s hardest-to-reach places.

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