“Nala*, will you come and keep me company while I work? It would be so nice to have a sweet little girl like you with me today,” I said as I attempted to soothe the sobbing child by my side. “And, look! Here’s a coo...
Pana* is an extrovert always bubbling with joy and kindness toward others, though she is affected by Down’s Syndrome. She came to Mukti as a four-year-old toddler and now she is eighteen. In her initial days here, her walk was unsteady and s...
Renuka* is new at the Mission and sought shelter with her three children after being abandoned by her husband who was in an extra-marital relationship. Left to fend for herself, with three small children, she didn’t know what to do and how s...
In November India explodes with the highly anticipated start of the Hindu festival, Diwali. The whole of India is lit up during this festival of lights. Mukti residents that have families are excitedly picked up from the front gate at Mu...
The Testimony of Suwernabai We have copied the testimony below, written several years ago. Suwernabai passed into the presence of her Savior this month at the age of 90. Suwernabai praises the Lord for the 60 years the Lord has g...
This story is the second part of the story first presented in the November (Fall/Winter) Edition of MuktiKIDS. And they all are aware of the ‘miracle baby, who arrived just a week or so before Christmas, little Joy Navee...
The circus holds few advantages for women in India. Authorities in the circus can misuse and abuse women over and again. Unhappily, a circus performer is what Anish’s* mother was. A ‘Good Samaritan’ woman was instrumental in resc...
Although it’s technically a crime in India to persecute someone according to their ancient caste, it’s undeniable that this still happens in modern India. Rearing its ugly head as an entrenched, all-too-accepted practice, it makes vict...