Lack of a quality education, poverty and child labor are some of the dire issues faced by Indian children. They especially experience India’s hardships. A program addressing these issues can bring hope to their lives.

“I became a Christian because my wife is one. But when temptation came, my wife left me. From that time on, I left the Lord. One day, a pastor told me that there was a radio station broadcasting a spiritual program.

“As our family was poor, we sold blood to make ends meet. As a result, we were infected with AIDS. I often thought to myself that it is better to die, but God reached out and brought me to His loving family.

For the month of December, TWR-India plans special Christmas programs and activities around the country. The holiday season provides the perfect opportunity to share the good news with those who might not otherwise hear it.

Sadly, millions in China are pursuing paths of destruction because they don’t know the truth. TWR’s broadcasts, however, are making a difference in the lives of Chinese people—and have been for 30 years.

“I am a lowly manual worker living with a sickly mother. When I found myself infected with the HIV virus through blood-selling, I felt it was hopeless to go on with life.

"I am not able to attend worship services because I am confined in bed, suffering poor eyesight and severe headache. However, TWR-Myanmar distributed a radio to me, and it is my best company.

It wasn’t the kind of life he would have chosen, but poverty and a lack of work drove Sarath to befriend the wrong kind of people. Because of their influence, he fought with and robbed many others. Eventually, his deeds caught up with him.

For more than 50 years, God has touched thousands of lives around the world through TWR’s broadcasts. <em>Insight for Living</em>, the teaching ministry of Chuck Swindoll, is one of those programs He is using to change lives.