Thursday, January 23, 2014
Africa in Revival
Benin
Randy Adams family
The National Conference 2014 was a great success. There were upwards to 2,000 in attendance and at least 120 received the baptism of the Holy Spirit. The church elected their first national president.
A new church was opened with thirty-one in attendance the first Sunday.
Burkina Faso
Ken Cantrell family
The official opening for one church will be the first weekend of February. This is located in a voodoo village. The church currently has over ninety members but is fighting against the Animist/voodoo believers. Celebrate with us at this church opening, but still pray that many will be won to Christ.
Cameroon
Terry Riddick & Rusty Riddick families
Missionaries ministering in the English part of the country saw four receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
Missionaries ministering in the French part of the country saw three receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
During Christmas revival services a total of eighteen were baptized in Jesus' name and four received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
Gabon
Randy Adams family - reported by Rev. Désiré Rakotondratsimba
A total of five were baptized in Jesus' name. One of those baptized had decided to follow Christ at the New Year's Eve service.
Ghana
Nick Sisco & Colleen Carter families
One pastor who is a former Bible school graduate opened the third church in his area and has already baptized nineteen in Jesus' name.
A church plant had an inauguration service and is now a church. Over the one year of being a church plant there were fifty-five baptized in Jesus' name.
Ivory Coast
reported by Rev. Affa Ohouo Antoine
In the capital city there were thirty-seven baptized in Jesus' name and thirteen received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
One church was able to purchase land.
Kenya
Jim Crumpacker & Patrick Groves families
There was a crusade and we praise the Lord that twenty-four received the baptism of the Holy Spirit and eleven were baptized in Jesus' name.
Nigeria
Gerry McLean family
One pastor baptized thirty-four in Jesus' name and twenty received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
Five Trinitarian pastors are now sitting in bi-weekly Oneness meetings in one of the states.
The balcony is being built in the new national headquarters' church. It will seat 1,200 people when completed.
Uganda
Phil Tolstad & Steve Phelps families
Plans for the building of the classroom block for Bible School has finally been approved by the city. Construction will begin immediately.
At a conference in the western part of the country there were twenty-eight baptized in Jesus' name and forty-eight received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
Eight new churches have been started in the last six months.
One Trinitarian pastor has returned to our church. He was baptized in Jesus' name as a young man but moved with his parents who were Trinitarian pastors. Now he has moved back to his home area and has returned to truth.
Many have testified of healing from sickness.
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