Understanding the Significance of Jesus’ Birth
For the Menya, Christmas may have been an unknown and the birth of Jesus insignificant. But not anymore.
For the Menya, Christmas may have been an unknown and the birth of Jesus insignificant. But not anymore.
“I walked for three days to get here,” one of the attendees said, and another expressed the same. But who were these men?
“I had never experienced Dave’s expertise and systematic guidance in the way so many of our missionaries do — from long distance!”
“As we got out of the helicopter, the Wantakian people were everywhere just waiting to see us and shake our hands.”
For too long, a fog of misunderstanding, false doctrine and belief in any other god than the one true God had hung over the hearts of the Menya people. But over these past weeks, as the missionaries taught foundational, chronological Bible lessons, they saw the haze blocking the true light of the gospel beginning to dissipate.
Usually, we only hear about the results, but now we get to see them up front and personal!
Can you imagine? You’re expecting about 30 people to show up and 150 show up instead!
Thirty Bible teachers from six languages came together to become the students.
“One year ago, upon our return to the United States, the Agutaynen church was doing well and on top of the mountain.” But now the church is going through a valley.