Young Regino Galindes received his first Gideon Bible in his college days. As the region where he came from was a secluded area and Bible would only come as often as next to never, this young man was overjoyed, and there sprung the desire to find the place where all these free Bibles were coming from. Regino desired to be a part of The Gideons International. But because he was still studying, the answer to his prayer hasn't been given that year.
As a pastor's kid, Junel Liwnag thought that he had always been a Christian. He believed that he was a Christian, but, at that time, he never really had an encounter with Jesus.
Willie Usman is a Muslim by birth. He was born on the southern tip island of Sulu. For some, their island was called the "Island of Tears," for it was not easy to live there - no electricity, no potable water, and no suitable spices. Early marriages and the lack of good education were also just some of the common social issues in their place.
Today, people from around the globe are facing unprecedented times of crisis. As a Gideon, here’s how you can continue in your mission of making Christ known.
Perry Cartera is the General Secretary of the Philippine Bible Society. Listen to her testimony on how she came to know the Lord through a Gideon Testament.
On March 16, 2017, Gideons in the Dominican Republic participated in a distribution at a police station. After providing each officer with a New Testament, The Gideons received permission to distribute New Testaments and speak to prisoners being held at the police station.
Family heritage is a valuable part of your life story. It tells where you came from and why certain values are important to you. For Shane Jett, a Gideon from Oklahoma, being a member of this Association reflects the parts of family that are most important to him.
The history of Guatemala bears many scars, brought by years of conflict imposed from within and without, but the people have shown impressive resilience and potential. Specifically, the Christian faith has remained strong in Guatemala, and the people are eager for more of the Gospel.
This past spring, ten Gideons traveled thousands of miles to Nairobi, Kenya, to join over 150 local Gideons and Auxiliary for a week of ministry right before the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic was in full effect. The sincere time together came as a result of living in the fullness of all Christ has to offer.
When a Gideon gifted a red Testament to a young girl at a school in India, the words intrigued her to read more. A subsequent series of events paved the way for her to embrace God’s love and grace. Her story is a powerful witness to how God works miracles in our everyday lives.
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