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Psalm 100 All Lands Summoned to Praise God A Psalm of thanksgiving. Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come into his presence with singing. Know that the Lord is God. It is he that made us, and we are his; we are his people and the sheepContinue reading “Thanksgiving”

When you think of the verse in 2 Tim 2:2, “What you have heard from me through many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others as well,” what comes to your mind?  How does this verse impact your life and thoughts?  Why does Paul write this to Timothy?  To whomContinue reading “Passing it Forward”

Meet Mrs. Fatuma Asheli Selemani: Fatuma is one of the first students to begin work at the new bible college in Geita, Tanzania.  There is an interesting connection we have with Fatuma.  Her husband became friends on FB with me a number of years ago. While Fatuma was pregnant Selemani contacted me to pray forContinue reading “Fatuma Asheli Selemani: New Bible College Student”

Rev. Conrad E. Bitoye is the District Superintendent for the Geita District of Free Methodist College Tanzania (FMTC) as well as serving as the Director for the Evart Bible College of the FMCT.  He has a great heart and compassion for evangelism, discipleship, and leadership development.  He also oversees Village Church Planting for the GeitaContinue reading “Pastor Conrad”

It is exciting to see evidence of the Holy Spirit working as we share about Africa. As we traveled recently to the southern Indiana region we saw God working among those to whom we ministered. This young man was very interested in Africa and what is happening around the world.   Thank you for partnering with usContinue reading “Evidence!”

2018 has flown by, and now it is 2019.  What a whirlwind it has been from December 2018 to now, Feb. 2019.  Below is a summary of what has taken place. In December we concluded the 2017 cohort at the Springs of Hope Free Methodist Bible School with final classes and then graduation.  It alsoContinue reading “Saying ” tuonane tena””

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying, ‘Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace among those whom he favors!’ “When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, ‘Let us go now to BethlehemContinue reading “Christmas 2018”

One of the areas we have not been able to visit in Kenya is Turkana County. One of the pastors in Eldoret was recently sent to Turkana for a few months for his job. He is a good friend and has sent me some pictures of the ministry in Turkana. He is from there andContinue reading “Turkana”

On Saturday, April 29th, we had the opportunity to travel to Tanzania, Africa where Mike Reynen (Africa Area Director FMWM-FMCUSA), Sherry and I (Thom) meet with some of the leaders for the Tanzania National District in Mwanza, then joined them in worship Sunday, April 29th. However, Sherry and my luggage did not arrive with us. Continue reading “Trip to Tanzania”

I sit here on our first Christmas day living in Kenya, Africa. It is a little different from years before.  We do not have our children around to laugh and enjoy in a face to face setting, nor do we have snow on the ground or cold weather.  We do however ever have new wonderfulContinue reading “Christmas 2017”