David Miller
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Venezuela’s ‘Prophet’
In Venezuela, Pentecostal pastor Samuel Olson is defending biblical faith in an increasingly socialistic society.
Feb. 16, 2009 -- President Hugo Chavez has been good for the evangelical church in Venezuela, say some Christians in this South American nation. According to the theory, since Chavez assumed power in 1999 the ensuing economic uncertainty, spiraling crime rates and political turmoil have driven Venezuelans to seek God as never before.Church leaders cite an unprecedented growth spurt to support their case. Protestants are now 17 percent of the population, up from 11 percent a decade ago. That translates into more than 1.5 million new believers since Chavez came to power.
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Prophet to a Nation
In Venezuela, Pentecostal pastor Samuel Olson is defending biblical faith in an increasingly socialistic society. President Hugo Chavez has been good for the evangelical church in Venezuela, say some Christians in this South American nation. According to the theory, since Chavez assumed power in 1999 the ensuing economic uncertainty, spiraling crime rates and political turmoil …
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The Jungle Is Still His Home
Missionary Bruce Olson, known as BRUCHKO to those who read about his adventures, has given most of his life to Colombia's Motilone Indians.
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Healing a Violent Land
Uprooted by their country's long-running unrest, some of Colombia's displaced millions are finding hope through caring Christians.
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