Stories, languages, and faith — India like few show it.
The culture, peoples, history, and data of a continent-sized country, told with rigor. And behind it, a purpose: training Indian pastors who never had access to a seminary — safely, for those serving in the field.
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Explore the portalof church leaders in some regions of India lead their communities without ever having set foot in a seminary.
See how to change thatIndia in 4 numbers
on the global ranking of religious persecution — Open Doors, World Watch List 2026
ethnic groups still unreached by the gospel — more than any other country (Joshua Project)
languages recognized in the Constitution — and hundreds more spoken every day
states have laws that, in practice, restrict conversion to another faith
Six doors into India
Culture and Lifestyle
Food, customs, festivals, climate, and everyday life in a continent-sized country — without the tourist clichés.
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Language Guides
Hindi, Bengali, and Odia — alphabet, greetings, and pronunciation to get started.
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Pioneers and History
The lives that paved the way — from William Carey to Pandita Ramabai.
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India in Data and Maps
Demographics, peoples and languages, the religious landscape, and the Hindi Belt — in up-to-date numbers.
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Updated prayer requests — and a wall to intercede together with others.
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Translation Project
How every contribution is used to translate the theology course for Indian pastors — with open accountability.
See the transparency reportThe course is ready. Now it has to reach them.
Everything you read here is free. And behind the portal there is a cause: translating a complete theology course into Hindi, Bengali, and Odia — free, for pastors who could never afford to pay for it.
- 01Translate the classes into the languages of those who will study
- 02Produce the material for each group of pastors
- 03Walk alongside the groups in the field, month after month
What a contribution does
- US$ 30helps cover the monthly gathering of one group of pastors
- US$ 90covers a group's full monthly gathering (travel + meals)
- US$ 350sustains translation and class preparation at a steady pace
Featured stories
CultureThe spice that tells a story: an introduction to Indian cuisine
From spice to table — how food reveals the country's regional diversity.
DataA mosaic of faith: India's religious landscape in numbers
What the latest statistics reveal about belief and belonging in the country.
PioneersWilliam Carey: the cobbler who translated the Bible into 40 languages
The story of the missionary who changed the way the West saw India.
Latest News
Religious FreedomWest Bengal Christians take the attacks to human rights commissions
A public hearing in Kolkata and complaints to three commissions: house churches ask for an inquiry and protection on worship days.
Religious PersecutionAfter the boycott, the flood: Bastar Christians lose homes and crops
The worst flood in 15 years hit 571 villages. Christian families, already barred from wells and shops, now shelter in churches.
Religious PersecutionMore than 40 Chhattisgarh churches now admit only Christians to worship
Hindi notice boards warn that non-Christians enter at their own risk, after repeated conversion complaints.
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