[Note: The Southeastern team has returned home but their stories continue pouring in. -mReport] When our team of ten Southeastern students set out for Mumbai a few weeks ago, we had little idea what to expect. We had scheduled a training conference on Church Multiplication for national pastors. In preparation, we had studied the book of [...]

Arriving in a lower class area of north Mumbai, we climbed a steep, bright blue steel staircase to meet with *Shama, a local believer. As we ascended to the front of her home, an area the size of a fire escape, Shama and her neighbor, *Ranee, greeted us on the crowded stoop. Ranee’s countenance was [...]

Fifteen people squeezed into the shack made of recycled trash and held together by three metal poles. Even more people stood outside the wooden door. The crowd stood transfixed by the story of a mighty and powerful God who was born in slum-like surroundings and without a bed – just like them. Chet* looked around [...]

“As soon as my husband gets home and … my brother, I want to share with them,” the woman said. Sitting in her humble home, she had listened attentively as Tim and David, two volunteers with the Southeastern team, shared with her. “She was ready to give her idols up,” Tim exclaimed. “She didn’t want [...]

I’m sitting here at the end of a day of ministry here in Mumbai after traveling in and around India for nearly five years. And all I can keep saying is: “These kind’s of things don’t happen to me…ordinarily.” Our translator Rashid*  took my friend and I to a slum where he knew a woman [...]