Street Stories - A Ringside Seat To Over 4 Decades Of Taking Jesus To The Streets Of The World

beautiful pagoda in Myanmar, it is an icon of the country and a site of great significance to Buddhists all around the world. The sight of its lavish gold exterior, with diamond studded spire, is recognizable throughout the world. Thousands of Buddhist worshippers are drawn there every day. We decided these golden Buddhist temples would be a great place to witness for Jesus Christ and hand out Gospel tracts printed in Burmese, the official language of Myanmar. Brother Bill, Jerry, Lee and I spent the rest of the afternoon in front of these lavish temple pagodas, preaching the Gospel and talking to Buddhist monks about the saving grace and salvation of the ONLY Son of God, Jesus Christ. Most of them were not familiar with God’s plan of Salvation through His Son, Jesus. Before we left the temple area for the airport, we were able to pray with several of the Buddhist monks. After our ministry time at the temples, we got back in the van and our driver, Mohammed, took us back to the airport in Yangon. When we got out of the van, we prayed for Mohammed to have a radical, life-changing encounter with Jesus. He was open to the message of the Gospel. We made our way through the airport and sat at the gate where we waited to catch our plane back to Bangkok. After a few minutes at the gate, we noticed three men with video cameras that looked like professional broadcast cameras. I got the impression

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