Category Missions

Christian carry out the mission of Christ to the world.

Gottfried Reichel Passes Peacefully

GERMANY, Munich (BNc) – At the age of 92, Gottfried Reichel passed away on the afternoon of December 29, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Hannelore, and their four children, Matthias, Michael, Katharina and Elisabeth. Michael commented, “Dad will… Continue Reading →

A prayer in song for Ukraine

For more than 50 years, brother Stephan Bilak (1926-2004) preached the gospel to the people of Ukraine through short-wave radio, smuggling Bibles behind the Iron Curtain, and distributing spiritual materials in the Ukrainian language. After the border reopened, he returned… Continue Reading →

Guyana Christian University 2021 Graduates

Graduation was held recently for the 2021 graduating class of Guyana Christian University. Those graduating and pictured are: (Front L-R) Amy Moses, Huxley Moses, Reuben Henry, Leon Henry, Marcos John, Terry John. Back row (L-R) Elai Bernad, Clinton Fredericks, Director… Continue Reading →

Namwianga Hit By Covid-19!

  ZAMBIA. Kalomo (BNc) – Namwianga Mission had its first death from covid-19 recently, Michael Moono, their high-school agricultural science teacher. Although quite a number at the mission have had their first Astra-Zeneca shot (the second is scheduled for late… Continue Reading →

Zaccaeus in a Sycamore Tree!

ZAMBIA, Kalomo – Roy Merritt of Namwianga Mission* in Zambia, explains how the seed of the gospel, sown by his father, Dow Merritt, almost a hundred years ago is still bearing fruit today. John Dow Merritt (1894-1991) was a trained… Continue Reading →

WEI teacher seeks Afghanistan representative

WEI teacher sees need to promote Afghani church.

Frank Worgan, still preaching at 98!

ENGLAND, Corby, Northants (BNc) – Frank Worgan celebrated his 98th birthday on July 13, 2020. Frank was born in Lancashire in North West England and has been preaching for 79 years. He delivered his first sermon when he was 14,… Continue Reading →

Pioneer missionary celebrates her 98th birthday

ZAMBIA (BNc) – Iris Elder (nee Merritt) celebrated her 98th birthday on December 16, 2019. She was born to Dow and Alice Merritt in 1921 at Fort Collins, Colorado. The Merritts went to Africa as missionaries with Iris and her… Continue Reading →

Entire denominational group converts in India

Jim Waldron reports the conversions in his last newsletter.

Leslie Taylor family announces return to Japan

Family plans to move in March of 2020.

Night never comes in heaven

“Izuba talibbili!” Night never comes in heaven! by Roy Merritt, Kalomo, Zambia   Botiyasi dropped out of school after grade six. The years rolled by. Winter followed the rains. Summers returned. When certain preachers visited, Botiyasi wondered and puzzled over… Continue Reading →

See the vision of Christ

Never impose on others a personal vision as a program of work.

Jerry O. and Frances Davidson retires

by Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent SUMMERDALE, Ala (BNc) — Jerry Olin and Frances Davidson were honored with a retirement party Saturday, June 2, 2018, by the Summerdale Church of Christ, Summerdale, Alabama. Friends and family came from far and near… Continue Reading →

To be saved, you fill in the ‘blank space’

What a big church teaches about how to be saved.

Geneva ladies support Panama Mission Effort

Pictured L-R: Kellie Bright, Maggie Moyer, Sandra Salter, Joy Galloway, Carolyn Holloway GENEVA, Alabama (BNc) — Ladies from the Geneva church work throughout the year to bring joy and furnish needs to children in Panama Central America. The former church… Continue Reading →

Saints worship under tree after fleeing Pajok violence

Ngomoromo, Uganda, BNC – On April 16th, the first Sunday after this group of Christians was forced to flee to Uganda from the war zone in Pajok, South Sudan, they met under a tree for worship.

Pray for Saints in South Sudan!

South Sudan, Pajok – On Monday, April 3rd, the town of Pajok in South Sudan was attacked by soldiers who blocked the exits from the town and killed residents indiscriminately. Since South Sudan became a sovereign state on July 9, 2011… Continue Reading →

LST’s association with instrumental churches

HURST, Texas (BNC)  – “Let’s Start Talking” was begun as a ministry by Mark and Sherrylee Woodward in 1981. The idea was to make contacts and give Bible instruction by offering people in other countries the opportunity to learn English… Continue Reading →

Violence pushes missionaries out of South Sudan

Internal strife causes American workers to leave, for now.

Preacher evacuated from Mongolia due to measles outbreak, others ‘very sick’

A short-term group of preachers face health problems.

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