News from the
Mission Field
In an effort to keep you up to date on the activities of the mission ecclesias, we continually collect news and reports from the field.
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December 15, 2013
Return to Guadalajara
ByOn Thursday evening October 17th, we arrived in Guadalajara, Mexico for 4 days of ecclesial activities. Two series of 7 advertised talks were presented to members and friends in two cities, Guadalajara and Ocotlán. The Biblical themes were Relationships and the One Body. continue reading
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November 18, 2013
South America – Lima and La Paz Ecclesias
ByBro. Don Luff shares with us that it was a pleasure to visit the ecclesias in Lima, Peru and La Paz, Bolivia again. During the final days of June, he received a warm welcome by the members in Lima. Two advertised public lectures were held at which 4 and 3 visitors attended respectively. continue reading
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November 18, 2013
Fall Events in Guyana
By Sis. Joan Andrews, edited by Sis. Dolores SleeperAs a result of the enthusiasm generated by the Truth Core visit this past summer two baptismal classes have been started in Guyana. They are being conducted in Mocha and New Amsterdam. We started the Mocha class on the 8th Sept. with Derek Jr and Daniel (sons of bro Derek & sis Marlyn Babb), Jed and Jeron (sons of bro Jerrold & sis Elizabeth Joseph), Abigail (daughter of sis Dawne Semple), Sarafina (a Georgetown youth circler) and Faida (daughter of bro Abedi & sis Bawili N’djelekulu of Kilcoy). continue reading
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October 28, 2013
Los Angeles Hispanic Ecclesia
By Bro. Jim and Sis. Jean HunterThe idea of preaching in Spanish in Los Angeles was conceived by brethren in this area who wished to disseminate the Truth among the burgeoning Hispanic portion of the local population. After leaving El Salvador we relocated here at the beginning of 1998 and began to advertise the Bible correspondence course in the Spanish-language newspaper. … continue reading
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October 3, 2013
Trinidad – A new space for the Memorial Meeting and Sunday School in Erin
ByBro. Brad Butts, the CBMC Trinidad and Tobago linkman shares this information from his visit earlier this year. For at least 20 years the Erin Ecclesia in Trinidad, West Indies, has been meeting in the living room of Bro. Sheriff Edoo. The ecclesia has grown to 16 members and approximately 20 Sunday School members (including the CYC). continue reading
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September 23, 2013
Bible Truth Campaign in Jamaica
ByFrom April 6th to April 14th the Christadelphian Bible Mission of Jamaica organized a number of ecclesial activities across the Island. They all started with a “Bible Truth Campaign” at the May Pen Ecclesial Hall on Saturday, April 6th. continue reading
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August 19, 2013
A Baptism in El Salvador
By Sonsonate Ecclesia, El SalvadorOn Sunday, June 30, 2013 the brethren and sisters in El Salvador were blessed with a new baptism. Eva Gabriela García, 18, publicly proclaimed her decision to change the direction of her life and join the great family of the faith which is striving towards the kingdom of God. Sis. Gaby, as we call her affectionately, attends meetings with her family in their home town of Sonsonate in the western part of the country. continue reading
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August 6, 2013
Establishing an Ecclesia in the Faith – Guadalajara, Mexico
ByOne of the many challenges the Apostle Paul faced was building up and strengthening the converts in the first century, in order to establish ecclesias (Acts 16:5). All the Epistles aid our efforts today in this regard, especially the pastoral epistles of Timothy and Titus. continue reading