Rejoice Always Ministries

Let me share with you the incredible and true story of the well-known hymn, "I Have Decided to Follow Jesus."  In the 1800s, a  significant revival in Wales   inspired many missionaries. Through them, the gospel reached Northeast India, specifically in the region of Assam, which was home to hundreds of aggressive tribes known as head hunters. Despite facing severe opposition, the missionaries persevered in sharing the gospel with these tribes.  Eventually, one missionary witnessed his first converts in a particularly brutal village. A husband and wife, along with their two children, professed their faith in Christ and were baptized. Following this, many villagers began to turn to Jesus. Upon hearing this, the furious chief of the village called together all the villagers. He  decided to make an example out of the husband. He  insisted that the father abandon his faith in Christ,  or see his wife and children murdered. When the father refused, his two ...