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The Letter

A man in prison pleads with God for his release. As he wrestles with this longing, he discovers the loving presence of God. And the peace to endure.

Coming Home

Jim Mansfield knew his life needed to change. Away on the job for long stretches, and deflecting the needs of his wife at home, Mansfield was caught in a pattern of unhealthy behaviors. He couldn't change on his own. Then Christ stepped in and made him new. See the peace he enjoys today.

Masterpiece in the Making

A successful artist stops drawing and painting after she suffers two great losses. But as God rebuilds her spirit, she learns again how to share her life and talents.

God's Plan

Brian Kayanja grew up without a father. It took time, but Christ showed him how to forgive. Through soccer, he reaches the heart of children in Uganda. He knows the way through hardship and is coaching them to a better tomorrow.

Generations of Faith

Christmas is the perfect time to tell those you love about the greatest gift they could ever receive. Jesus came to walk with us, to mend the relationship between God and mankind, and to die so our sins could be forgiven.

Letting Go

Latresa languished in a relationship she thought would give her life. But when she surrendered herself to God’s best, she discovered a richer life, filled with new joy and opportunities.

Thank You

A reflection on 45 years of God’s faithfulness to In Touch Ministries.

Joined Together

Darlene wasn’t ready to be a widow. She and her husband had made plans. Now she was faced with not only a painful loss but the need to recalibrate her mission in life.

Never Alone

Everything about Liz’s life had fallen apart. But as she focused on Christ, He gave her renewed purpose. When Liz offered herself to others she met Michele, a new believer who needed help when her life was met with tragedy.

Caregivers

They met on social media because of a shared love for Dr. Stanley. Today this group of friends encourages and supports hundreds of growing believers—as they share their lives and their favorite In Touch content.

Ready to Serve - Aleks' Story

Aleks didn’t let discomfort hold him back from being a vessel for Christ. Instead, he found ways to step into the lives of others—moving from the church, to the bakery, and into the community.

Sustained Through Seasons - Catherine's Story

When unforeseen challenges came to Catherine’s home life, she sought God’s strength and wisdom. A mother’s story of growth and grace.

Thank You for Calling – In Touch, In Service

An inside look at In Touch’s ministry to our partners who call and write to us each day.

A Principled Life - Bill's Story

When the gospel of Jesus Christ came to Bill, everything transformed. He went from a lifestyle dedicated to making money, to a life dedicated to serving the Lord.

Devoted: In Touch Daily Devotional

From daily reflections and biblical studies, to personal profiles and photography, the In Touch Devotional brings encouragement to our staff, our partners, and countless lives around the globe throughout the world.

Global Communications: Reaching and Teaching the World

The gospel of Jesus Christ is the power to change the world. See the ways God has equipped In Touch to share this good news throughout the world.

His Heart for the Homeless - Dolly's Story

Dolly knows what it is to be in need. There were years when no matter how hard she worked, it was never quite enough for the needs of her family. This is why she feels compassion for those that experience homelessness in her community. And why she’s trusting God to help her make a small difference.

Freedom - Irina's Story

As a godly woman, busy with the demands of a young family, Irina found herself in a spiritual rut. Her prayer life and worship felt like striving, rather than the joy she knew was hers in Christ. Then God showed Irina that it was for freedom that He had set her free—biblical truth that has made all the difference.

Passing Along the Torch

Several years ago, missionary Don Foster moved to the Democratic Republic of Congo to reach the Mbuti Pygmies, a disadvantaged people group in need of the gospel. After encountering a number of challenges, Don found his solution in the Messenger, a strategic tool for connecting with the Pygmies in their language.

Heart of the Hills - Nell's Story

When her husband became sick, Nell’s life was upended. She became caregiver to both him and his farm animals. But as she engaged in a sacred life of service, God brought her strength and encouragement.

Radio: In Touch, In Service

Meet the special individuals working behind the scenes to bring you Dr. Stanley’s daily radio program.

Celebrating 45 Years

God’s faithfulness has allowed us to share the gospel worldwide for 45 years.

45 Years of Broadcasting

Many people across the globe get to hear the saving message of Jesus Christ through the In Touch TV and radio broadcast.

45 Years of Ministry: Reaching the Digital Landscape

In Touch has been leveraging digital technologies for 45 years to help people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ.

45 Years of Global Outreach

For 45 years, In Touch has partnered with believers worldwide to spread the gospel near and far.

45 Years of the Daily Devotional

The In Touch devotional has given daily guidance to believers for many decades.

Fisher of Men - Mark's Story

In South Florida people move in and out regularly, so it’s a special challenge to build community. But Mark is trusting God and learning how to connect with people in meaningful ways.

Walking By Faith

When a blind mother of six becomes widowed, she learns to depend on Christ as never before. Through friends at church and her neighborhood, He provides companionship and care. And God gives her a mission to be a blessing to others.

Soul Food

Shirley Combs opened her new restaurant, and no one came. Her hopes were dashed, the food wasted. Then God showed her the hungry and homeless and she fed them. Today, as her business thrives, customers have become partners in a ministry to souls.

Salt and Light

She felt disconnected as a child. So she became a teacher, to make a positive impact on the lives of students. Though her life has challenges, Christ provides the peace and strength for every need.

Welcome to Wondermore

Wondermore is a place where puppets, humans and nature all get together to promote healthy cognitive development for 3-5 year olds with a Biblical world view. Made up of short segments featuring songs, story time and fun, Wondermore promotes social-emotional learning in a safe environment for your kids.

I Once Was Lost

She was raised in the church and lived for God. But with her son's life in jeopardy, she lost confidence in the goodness of God. See how the Lord healed her by His beautiful grace.

A Cup of Community

When the Coronavirus deeply hampered business, Brian Holland grew prayerful. Then he got innovative, seeking a way to minister to people in a time of uncertainty.

Blessed to Bless

The role of a father can often be overlooked. For Sam Collier, who was adopted out of a tough situation and into a loving home, that’s something he doesn’t take for granted. Were it not for the man who raised him, Sam wouldn’t have the resources to be a strong male role model to the younger generation.

A Prodigal's Mother

Cindy's son had a crippling drug addiction. Its consequences ruined her finances and nearly took her life. When she was at her lowest, God gave her hope. In Christ's power, mother and son fight on together.

Pressing On

Gerard Moreira lived large. But chasing after pleasure proved meaningless. An encounter with God changed his heart and made him new. Now he lives large with a purpose'to build up the body of Christ.

A Life of Mercy

The Lord has carried Mercy Muthumbi through trials and losses. In His strength she's been a faithful and compassionate hospital chaplain to families facing their toughest days.

Tears To Laughter

For over 20 years, Debbie Gonzalez was deeply depressed. Disappointment had turned to disobedience, and disobedience to despair. She nearly took her life. But then, Christ called her to come and lay her burdens down.

Obedience Training

Obedience to God isn't always easy, but it's necessary to our walk. As canine trainer Tina Zimmerman obeys the call to serve wounded veterans and first responders, she's experienced new joy from the Lord.

A Long Way Home

Reed Skinner shares how the power of God overcomes obstacles to the gospel. As he waits out the pandemic, he marvels at God?s faithfulness to Honduras.

The Bridge

During times of adversity, God longs for us to draw close to Him. Pam Foreman discovered this truth while battling a dangerous form cancer. As you watch her tell her story, we hope you are encouraged by the knowledge that God is always in control.

Making Up for Lost Time

Jeff Meyer thought he had everything—a great job and a wonderful family. Then his teenaged son became a Christian, and he realized the true life he was missing without Jesus in his life.

Freedom Behind Bars

It's not easy to escape our past. Difficult relationships, regret, and sin can overwhelm our days. But through the power of God, Ann White chose to use her past to help others navigate their future.

The Counselor

As a young person in Ukraine, Olga Westfall experienced one heartache after another. There was no one able to bring relief to her pain. Then she met Jesus. Now with His peace, she cares for people with heartbreaks of their own.

A Pastors Hope

For more than 20 years, John Nambair has pastored his Pokot community in Kenya. But he hasn't always had the greatest resources for himself or his team. Through the Life Principles Conference, Nambair gained the teaching tools to make a difference in the lives of his people and their neighbors.

Pastor Emeritus Announcement

In obedience to the Holy Spirit and leading of the Lord, Dr. Stanley has stepped down as senior pastor of First Baptist Atlanta and now holds the honorary title of pastor emeritus.

Going Beyond

How do you pastor a church without training? See how In Touch Ministries strengthens the worldwide church through pastor training.

The Disciple

As a result of childhood epilepsy and seizures, Jonathan Miller lives with a damaged right temporal lobe in his brain. A man of deep faith, Jonathan's pursuit of God is inspiring. And to the best of his ability he's preparing for the future and a life of Christian service.

Down a Different Road

Jim Doan had a hard life on the road. After many dark days he accepted a friend's invitation to a men's retreat. Light replaced the darkness. Now he shares his witness with other truckers just like him.

Together in the Light

Earlier this year, as Hungary thawed from its winter, Tibor Miklós and his family took to the road for a new year of ministry. Our In Touch team was there to capture a week in the life of Tibor, his family, and the many willing servants who join them in their labor.

Called to the Nations

Within a single country are people who speak many languages. Watch how this affects missions in a place like Kenya.