Surendra Bajracharya is a freelance writer and translator of Christian materials based in Kathmandu, Nepal. He has previously worked with Tiny Hands Nepal, a non-profit organization focused on combating human trafficking—an issue he considers one of the gravest evils facing Nepal today. Surendra carries a deep burden to see the body of Christ become salt and light by engaging both spiritually and socially in the nation's transformation.
IC-814, the longest hijacking in aviation history, has a little-known miraculous Christmas story. Fredrick James, a follower of Jesus, was on the flight. When a church in New Delhi heard of the hijack they went to prayer. An intercessor friend of James also held vigil. This is the dramatic "behind the scenes" story of how God answered.
As the younger generation challenges the status quo in Nepal, local churches find their voice, offering hope, and stability in uncertain times. A young Nepali believer, Surendra Bajracharya, writes that this is an opportunity for the church, especially its younger members, to respond to God’s calling and reach out to their peers beyond the church walls—young people burdened with broken dreams in a trembling nation.
