Crusades
The latest news from the Harvest Fields
December Christmas Crusade!
WE REJOICE IN GOD’S MARVELLOUS WORKING at the 101st Redeeming Hope Crusade held in Kanchikacherla, India! Almost 2,000 in attendance with over 1,000 trusting Christ . . . .
THE 100TH CRUSADE!
Over 1200 in attendance with 700+ openly and gladly trusting Jesus Christ as their personal Saviour!! 🌾🇮🇳 “This is the LORD's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.” Read all about it here . . . .
🔥🇮🇳 REVIVAL CONTINUES!! 🙏🏻🙌🏻
For a two-month period this summer (June 16th to August 13th) during the rainy season, our team in India led by Bro. Shalem Raju conducted 12 “Redeeming Hope Crusades” in various remote villages . . . .
“Exceeding 🔥 Abundantly 🔥 Above All” - May 30th Crusade
GOD DID IT!! 😭🙌🏻 At the May 30th “Redeeming Hope Crusade”, the Lord answered prayer 🙏🏻 and poured out His Spirit. OVER 7,000 IN ATTENDANCE WITH 2,500 PRECIOUS SOULS ACCEPTING CHRIST!! 😲
🎉 FIRST YEAR ANNIVERSARY 🎉
🎉🙌🏻 WHAT AN INCREDIBLE NIGHT!! 🙌🏻🎉 Katie and I along with our children are so very thankful for the privilege to have celebrated the ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY of “Redeeming Hope” with Ripley Baptist Temple. This church holds a special place in our hearts ❤️, and it was humbling to see them rally together . . . .
🎥 FREE MOVIE EVENT 🎥 (Ripley, WV)
RIPLEY, W.Va. (WV News) — Sometimes, the most powerful message is delivered through a story, and when that story is told in film, it can become even more commanding. That is the prayer of Evangelist Caleb Garraway as he brings a movie, REDEEMING HOPE, to Ripley Baptist Temple on Thursday, May 23, at 7 p.m.
“LIGHT in the Darkness”
It thrills my heart to see the Lord mightily at work in India. I never imagined that God would give us the opportunity like this to help reach multitudes there with the Gospel. 😭🙌🏻 PRAISE THE LORD!! 2,400+ ATTENDING with at least 920 ACCEPTING CHRIST in the meetings!!
✨ Great Joy in Heaven!! ✨
3,250+ people in attendance last week to our 8 “Redeeming Hope Crusades” hosted by our men in India Bro. Bharath Kumar and Bro. Shalem Raju and their teams with at least 1,290 souls coming to personally accept Jesus Christ as their Personal Saviour!! Our men covered 100s of kilometers . . . .
Gospel “Seed” Going Forth
God gave our team great wisdom to translate our “THERE IS HOPE” tract into the Telugu language (with “The Gospel Film” QR code on the back)!! The Lord then led our steps to an independent Baptist national there who works for a major printing plant . . . . 36,000 in print . . . .
“Shalem” Evangelism Update!!
The Lord used Bro. Shalem Raju and our team to reach the village of Bheemaraju Gutta with the Gospel through the film Redeeming Hope on April 11th. Almost a third of the village came out that night (population of approximately 2,000)! Over 20 Baptist pastors were involved . . . .
Crusades #21-#25 - INDIA
🔥🇮🇳🙌🏻 TO GOD BE THE GLORY!! 🙌🏻🇮🇳🔥 Last week at our four “Redeeming Hope Crusades” there were over 2,300 in attendance with 570+ trusting Christ as their personal Saviour!! Bro Bharath Kumar and our team drove over 1400 kilometers (round trip) to conduct these crusades . . . .
Showings by Shalem Raju
TREMENDOUS 📣 NEWS, 📣 FRIENDS!! I’M THRILLED!! I received word yesterday of God using “Redeeming Hope” in a wonderful way at an evangelistic meeting! 🙏🏻🙌🏻 Some time ago, two young preachers in India 🇮🇳 (they are siblings — John Wesley and Shalem Raju) reached out to me with a burden to use the film as a part of their outreach ministry.
Crusade #13-#20 - INDIA
🔥 5,600+ IN ATTENDANCE with over 1,570 TRUSTING CHRIST through “Redeeming Hope Crusades” #13-20!! 🔥😭🙌🏻 Our great God has truly done “exceeding abundantly above all that which we ask or think”.
Crusade #12 - INDIA
🔥 REDEEMING HOPE CRUSADE #12 🔥 “Such a wonderful and powerful meeting, sir!!” Bro. Bharath Kumar eagerly messaged me yesterday at the beginning of the service. And truly, he was right…. Thus far, this has been our LARGEST CRUSADE YET!! 😭❤️🙌🏻🇮🇳
Crusade #10 & #11 - INDIA
🔥 REDEEMING HOPE CRUSADE #10 & 11 🔥 were held over the weekend in two separate locations — Palvancha, Andhra Pradesh, and a neighboring village of Narayanagudem. (Our team traveled over 600km to conduct these meetings!)
Crusade #9 - INDIA
🔥 REDEEMING HOPE CRUSADE #9 🔥 was held yesterday in 🇮🇳 Draksharamam, Andhra Pradesh!! This village has been a stronghold of Satan for GENERATIONS through Hinduism, alcohol, and immorality.
Crusade #8 - INDIA
🔥 REDEEMING HOPE CRUSADE #8 🔥 (our first in December) was wonderfully blessed of the Lord! Thank you for your faithful prayers 🙏🏻 and sacrificial giving to make this meeting possible!
Crusade #7 - INDIA
Friends!! THIS WAS THE ✨ LARGEST ✨ CRUSADE YET!! I’m blown away… 😭 truly amazed at God’s working! “🙌🏻 This is the LORD's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes” (Psalm 118:23).
Crusade #6 - INDIA
🔥🇮🇳🔥 EVANGELISTIC UPDATE for “REDEEMING HOPE” CRUSADE #6!!! 🔥🇮🇳🔥 What a day… What an experience… What a battle against spiritual darkness!!
Crusade #5 - INDIA
🔥🙌🏻 TO GOD BE THE GLORY, FRIENDS!! 🙌🏻🔥 Yet another incredible harvest 🌾 by the hand of God through the 5th evangelistic showing of “Redeeming Hope”! (Held in Kondalaravupalem, Pedavegi mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India 🇮🇳)