Vietnam: History is now being rewritten
Word of Life Ministry Updates Vietnam: History is now being rewritten Many of us remember the country because of its bloody war during the 60’s and 70’s. Political reforms have facilitated great economic growth, but have also opened up the way for revival in this communist-ruled nation. A revival that has its roots in Russia. We meet up with Fam, the pastor of Word of Life in Hanoi, in one of the city’s newly built residential areas. He is sitting comfortably leaning back in a leather sofa with a glass of juice on the table in front of him. Spread around this light and airy apartment, leaders from the church are conversing quietly with each other. Only one of them speaks English, but many speak Russian, since most of them have lived in Russia for many years. Fam is a short and stocky man with a broad face, dark hair and narrow eyes. He has a humble look in his eyes and he speaks with a calm and gentle voice. “At Christmas 2009 we had a corporate prayer meeti