Wesleyans in the news: January 19
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Mozambique
Praises after the storm: Mozambique update
Mozambiquens continue to work hard to rebuild their churches after two cyclones destroyed them this spring.
Mozambicans grateful for prayers and support
More than $101,000 has been raised through WERF to assist Mozambicans in their rebuilding efforts.
Mozambique still recovering after two cyclones hit
More than $96,700 has been raised through WERF to assist Mozambicans.
Relief needs continue for Mozambique
Mozambique is still recovering from Cyclone Idai and was recently hit again by Cyclone Kenneth.
Partnership bringing relief to Mozambique
Multiple organizations partner together to bring relief to those in need in Mozambique.
WERF activated for Mozambique
Unprecedented need caused by what has been described as “the historically worst cyclone to have hit Mozambique” prompts General Superintendent Wayne Schmidt to activate the Wesleyan Emergency Relief Fund (WERF).
Moving pastors to ordination in Mozambique
Many students at the Xai-Xai Wesleyan Bible College are peasant farmers and seek to become ordained pastors who can impact their villages.
Storying: Mozambique
Five Mozambican women learn to tell stories despite language barriers.
Storying: Mozambique
Five Mozambican women learn to tell stories despite language barriers.
Under the hot African sun
Thousands of miles separate Kansas and Mozambique. And yet Christians from both locations gathered together to build a church where Jesus would be worshiped in a local Mozambican village.
Mozambique: Jairosse and Esperanca’s story
Jairosse used to persecute Christians, similar to Saul in the New Testament. Then one day he met Jesus and everything changed, including answered prayer to meet a Christian wife.
Brazilian Wesleyans traveling to Africa on missions trip
The Wesleyan Church in Brazil is sending out a missions team as well as its first missionary, both to Mozambique, Africa.
JESUS film continues to have global impact
An angry mob of young men told the JESUS film team not to show the film in their Southeast Asian village. Read on to find out what happened next.
JESUS film: fresh stories from the field
Tragedy strikes the JESUS film team in Burkina Faso and a former Buddhist monk is ministering in Myanmar.
Blessings, not curses
After the loss of a baby, Teresa was told if she didn’t bury the baby correctly, she would be cursed and sterile. But Teresa knew otherwise, and God blessed her and her husband with 3 more children.
Wrecked car doesn’t stop JESUS film team
While traveling to show the JESUS film, the team’s car crashed into a tree and became damaged. But that didn’t stop them from continuing to tell others about Jesus.
God is moving in Mozambique despite continued troubles
Many Mozambicans are battling hunger and hardship, months after flooding destroyed their homes and livelihood. But God is still moving and lives are being made new. The church there continues to grow.
Update on Mozambique floods
Pastors in Mozambique report how they, their churches, and church congregants are still suffering after recent flooding. They are grateful for your continued prayers and assistance.
Mozambique Wesleyans devastated by loss of lives and churches in new flooding
I woke hearing the water enter the house. My family ran outside, and soon our house collapsed. We climbed a huge tree where we spent six days in the branches without food or clean water.
An outbreak in Africa, but it’s not Ebola
Once called the “Dark Continent,” the light of the gospel is reaching into the hearts of these great nations in Africa.
Mozambique unbelievers respond to JESUS film
Nearly 30 people in Mozambique were “made new” as a result of a recent JESUS film showing.
World Hope International named award nominee in securing water for developmental project
World Hope International and partner announced project has been named an award nominee in the Securing Water for Food Grand Challenge for Development.
First Day
Brush lines the sand road, the temperature is already 90◦ at 9:00 a.m. We drive up to the Bible college seeing students’ children playing on the wooden handmade jungle gym.
