Hindi
Connecting with Jesus through Media
India’s culture is complex: ancient customs and creeping materialism, extreme poverty and modern technology, religious and language diversity. Back to God Ministries International partners with ministries in India to bring people the Gospel message through media. We broadcast in the Hindi language and four local languages throughout Northern India and the Himalayan region. In some regions our producers work secretly to bring the Gospel of peace to people living amid conflict and religious oppression. For many, it is the first time they’ve heard the name of Jesus.
As we proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ, lives are being transformed through radio, print materials, text-messaging correspondence, and one-on-one discipleship. As our media missionaries visit listeners in remote regions, they are encouraged to hear stories of God’s grace and changed lives. Sunita, a school teacher in the Jammu region, found Jesus through our program, and now encourages others to listen. She told us that she invites colleagues and friends to her home to hear our broadcasts. “Your program changed my life,” she testifies. “And some whom I have invited to listen with me have also trusted the Lord.”
Personal Impact
The Power of Media
Awatar lives in a remote village in the Jammu region of northern India. Without media, he might never have learned about the Christian faith. Through a radio program produced by our ministry team in India, Awatar heard about Jesus for the first time in his life.
Life is not easy for the people in Awatar’s village, located near the…
Featured Program
Mahima Ke Vachan (Words of Glory)
Mahima Ke Vachan (Words of Glory) is a magazine-style program that includes Bible-based messages, Hindi songs, a health segment, and a Question and Answer interview on relevant topics. The program is translated and adapted in four local languages: Dzongkha (Rewa Gitsung/Words of Hope); Garhwali (Asha Ko Raibar/Message of Hope); Dogri (Premey Kanne/With Love); and Kashmiri (Local Name/English translation). These programs are broadcast from satellite centers in Northern India and the Himalayas. A website is being developed and will be available in 2011.
Hindi Programs
Mahima Ke Vachan (Words of Glory)
Mahima Ke Vachan (Words of Glory) is a magazine-style program that includes Bible-based messages, Hindi songs, a health segment, and a Question and Answer interview on relevant topics. The program is translated and adapted in four local languages: Dzongkha (Rewa Gitsung/Words of Hope); Garhwali (Asha Ko Raibar/Message of Hope); Dogri (Premey Kanne/With Love); and Kashmiri (Local Name/English translation). These programs are broadcast from satellite centers in Northern India and the Himalayas. A website is being developed and will be available in 2011.
Mahima Ke Vachan (Words of Glory for Youth)
A new half-hour weekly program for youth was launched in May, 2010. This program features a short message, dialogue and an audio drama dealing with issues that affect youth. Each program presents a biblical perspective to help guide youth as they make important life choices.
