Apr 14, 2016 | Animism, Lost, Spiritual Barriers
PRAY FOR VIETNAM ONE STEP TOO MANY Construction work was on schedule and the house was almost complete. The owner arrived to make an inspection, as his family would be moving into the house in three days. He noticed immediately that the front entrance had four steps...
Apr 13, 2016 | Ancestral Worship, Burial, Culture
PRAY FOR VIETNAM THANH MINH The father, mother, and son are on the side of the mountain where the grandfather was buried several years ago. The family is celebrating the spring worship ritual called “Thanh Minh” or the time of Pure Brightness”. They...
Jan 20, 2016 | People Groups, Unengaged, Unreached, UPG, UUPG
PRAY FOR VIETNAM people group, UPG, UUPG, unengaged, unreached In every Phula home, a central room is dedicated to the worship of ancestors. The room contains an altar and a spirit door where the Phula people pray and give regular offerings to the spirits of the dead....
Jan 13, 2016 | Culture, Food
PRAY FOR VIETNAM A GOOD BOWL OF PHO With a wide variety of meats, vegetables, and spices accompanying expertly cooked noodles or rice, Vietnamese cuisine is some of the best in the world. One of the most famous Vietnamese dishes is pho (pronounced “fuh”), a...
Jan 6, 2016 | Government, History
PRAY FOR VIETNAM THE REVERED LEADER Vietnam’s most honored leader is by far Ho Chi Minh who is responsible for leading Vietnam in fighting the Japanese during WWII, defeating French colonialists, and reunifying the country after the Vietnam War. After traveling abroad...