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Mukti: My Family, My Home

By Priya Dsouza, Mukti Staff

Radhika came to Mukti as a shy two-year-old. Her father had recently died in a railway accident. He had passed out drunk on…

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Mukti Mission: A Place to Love and Be Loved

Pandita Ramabai Mukti Mission in India is not just a place to serve, but, as Marlene learned, a place where visitors will be served and loved by residents and…

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Eyes That Speak Volumes

Many questions were swirling around in the minds of Nisha* and her daughter Pallavi*. They were so accustomed to life in Mumbai. Nisha and her little one were safe…

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Family On a Mission

When May’s first daughter Rachel was born 11 years ago, May knew that she wanted to take her family on a mission trip.

“With our children growing up…

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Freed to Lead

“I received hands-on experience [with] an organization that makes a positive difference in the lives of needy and destitute girls and women in the world.” – Bob, India LIFE…

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Seeing God's love at Mukti

“I don’t think I have quite enjoyed worship and prayer as [much as] I have with the residents of Mukti. Seeing their simple faith has inspired me and the…

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He Turned My Sorrow Into Joy

written by Ingrid ten Hoopen, Mukti volunteer - 

“Ma….ma…! Pa...pa...!" Rutuja would call as she grabbed onto my arm with the plea of her heart and tears rolling down her…

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Mamta Sadan (Home of Kindness)

In India, women with mental illness can experience ridicule and community ostracism. Their fates are often cruel - they may be abandoned by family members to fend for themselves…

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Anita And The Bathroom

Steam seemed to rise from the ground, fall from the sky and stick to me like an unwanted blanket. Summer afternoon heat in south-central India can be brutal. 

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A Treasure

by Mark Forman and Merita Scott -

Three-year-old Jitu was born into a life of poverty and sadness.

When he was only one month old, his mom…

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What Would It Be Like?

by Mark Forman and Merita Scott -

“Come, girls. It’s time to walk to the train station,” called out their mommy. This was the normal morning conversation for…

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Mukti recognized for their work in social justice

"Your tireless efforts to provide a Christ-centered home where destitute women and children irrespective of their background are accepted, cared for, and transformed and empowered to liberate them from…

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Mukti Wins Mother Teresa Award

Did you know that Mukti Mission (a home that we are involved with under our Women and Children area) just received the Mother Teresa Memorial Award for SocialJustice (on…

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A Chance To Love On Others

LIFE Team cares for Indian residents at Mukti

Global Aid Network (GAiN) sent their first LIFE Team to Mukti Mission in India.

Tony Vanderwal, retired dairy farmer,…