Ministries

The Struggle for Indian Church Planters

by Admin July 28, 2011

Empart church planters in Northern India face the challenges of sharing the gospel in an environment that’s been tainted with a negative image towards Christianity. Much of the negative outlook began in the 15th century during early European exploration around Southwest India. The Portuguese began what is referred to as the Goa Inquisition in 1560 [...]

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Financial Freedom and the Heart of Christ

by Admin July 7, 2011

Holistic salvation is embedded within the fabric of Empart ministries in India. The goal is not only to reach the lost and broken but to reveal the full potential of a life guided by Christ. Through the Empart Sew & Sow program, the binds of injustice towards women are broken and financial independence is realized, [...]

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Empart Regional Reports – June 2011

by Admin June 27, 2011

Dear Friends, Thank you for your continued support and partnership with Empart USA. We are excited to share with you the latest news updates from India! To get PDF versions of the Regional Reports listed below, simply click on their corresponding links. Feel free to read them online or print them out to take them [...]

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The Second Class Citizens of India

by Admin June 2, 2011

Glory doesn’t come easy for a woman in Indian society. India at its bones is a nation seeped with a distorted view on the role women play. In part culture, in part economics; the continuing trend of non-priority status of women in India is still heavily present. Through sharing and living out the gospel as [...]

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The Value of One Life

by Admin May 23, 2011

Too often we find ourselves getting caught up in the numbers. How much is that? How many did you get? What’s the percentage? These questions seem to be the backbone behind many evangelical and humanitarian efforts around the globe today. Do we ever take a step back and ask ourselves the more poignant question of, [...]

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A Story of Church Planting Success

by Admin April 7, 2011

For much of the latter century, Pauline type evangelism has been largely non-existent from the fabric of the Western churches’ mission philosophy. Humanitarian aid, emergency relief, prayer walks, and orphanages have dominated church bulletin boards and have slowly become the template of what Western Christians mean when the word “missions” is invoked. Luckily, a new [...]

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One Woman, One Bible

by Admin March 1, 2011

Sometimes we assume that our ability to affect change is limited by all of life’s different factors. I don’t have that skill, I can’t do that type of ministry, I’m too busy; the excuses go on and on. Jossy Chacko shared a story with us recently that truly shows how affective even just one person [...]

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Jesus: A Name of Controversy

by Admin February 10, 2011

The name of Jesus is arguably one of the most controversial names in all of human history. From today’s muted version of Christianity to the time of Christ’s crucifixion, controversy has been at the forefront of the movement of Jesus. At some point you have to ask why it is that a historical figure known [...]

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Why We Need the Indian Church

by Admin January 19, 2011

Our world faces enormous challenges in the years to come. Populations keep growing, disasters keep occurring, and the possibility of wide spread chaos increases with every unresolved political issue. India is the perfect case study for an examination of our changing world. Housing the second largest population on earth, India is bustling with emerging issues [...]

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The Tragedy Of Child Labor

by Admin January 11, 2011

The biggest difference between childhood and being an adult is work. Work means responsibility, work means being tired – work means… work! These are not the defining words used to describe the life of a child; words like happy, careless, and joyful are more fitting. The reality however for many children in India is not [...]

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