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Read about the difference your prayers and gifts make in the lives of people at the edges

  • Feeding hearts and souls as well as tummies

    Pioneering Parishes helped churches in Cosham say yes to their local community in need

  • A secret disciple

    The risks of losing job, family and community mean that some choose to keep faith a secret.

  • Nepal: remote possibilities

    When her daughter was healed through the prayers of local Christians, Misha decided to follow Jesus. She now leads a church in her village.

  • Cleaning up the cleaning sector

    Maritza has gone from being treated like a machine to being seen for her worth as a person.

  • More than a market

    A project to save food waste and serve poor communities has led to changed lives in Brazil.

  • What happens in a Community Shed?

    One member of Carlisle’s Community Shed tells Garry Ion their story of new-found confidence and belonging.

  • The cutting edge

    Haircuts and mentoring carved a brighter future with Jesus for one young Honduran drawn into drugs and street life

  • Making a difference to those on the edge of life

    Piriyo, a young man in north east DR Congo, struggled to move around or do much more than sit on a mat outside his hut.

  • Not giving up on life in abundance

    From stuck in pain to set free in ultra-secular Uruguay

  • “Jesus, I’ll buy a Bible if my cat lives!”

    Dayle’s journey from paganism to pioneering mission on her estate in Rotherham

  • “God has never turned his back on me”

    Steve had reached the end of the road. But then he discovered Jesus never gives up.

  • “I was treated as a human being”

    Claire never pictured herself going into a church. So what changed?