Pastor Akhaya Kumar Badtia, originally had a strong Hindu background and was deeply devoted to Hinduism. His entire family shared this devotion, worshiping various gods and goddesses. However, Pastor Akhaya's life took a transformative turn when he felt called by the Lord.
He embraced salvation and wholeheartedly believed in Jesus Christ, which also led his entire family to embrace Christianity.

TESTIMONY
Currently, Pastor Akhaya serves in three villages within the Bargarh district. His ministry has borne fruit, as six families from Hindu backgrounds have converted to Christianity and are steadily growing in their faith. Pastor Akhaya has renounced his previous habits and way of life associated with Hinduism.

PRAYER REQUEST
1. Pray for Pastor Akhaya's ministry. May the Lord continue to bless and strengthen him, using his work as a means to guide others out of spiritual darkness. Let his ministry be a shining light, leading many individuals from these villages and beyond to Jesus Christ.