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Exciting Things Happening In Nairobi and Beyond!

NAIROBI, KENYA: February 2020

Encountering Christ Conference, Part 1 with Dr. Jonathan Burnham, Rev. Emmanuel Ndolimana and Dr. Vitaly Sorokun. We were blessed this year to have new to the group, Archbishop Mussa Magwesela, Archbishop of Africa Inland Mission, Tanzania, and Dr. Mateusz Wichary, President of the Polish Baptist Union and the Polish Evangelical Alliance and Vice President at the Higher Baptist Theological Seminary in Warsaw.

 

FIRST CONFERENCES STARTED IN LUSAKA ZAMBIA

LUSAKA, ZAMBIA: February 2020

No One Like Jesus!  Zambia Leaders Singing – Click here!

 

 

The first 7 Steps of Christian Living Conference was just held with Dr. Jonathan Burnham and Pastor Emmanuel Ndolimana for pastors and leaders in the region.  

 

Ministry in United Arab Emirates

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:

BMI Regional Director, Rev. Sonam Kabo and his wife, Rita had the privilege, again, to travel to the UAE to train and discuss further ministry to the Nepalese population living in the UAE. Last week Sonam and Rita traveled to Abu Dhabi where Sonam preached at the Nepali Revival Church and Rita taught the women’s fellowship. There are many needs and excitement about future possibilities of training!!

 

Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Poland

Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Poland 2018

In November 2018 Dr.’s Jonathan Burnham and Vitaly Sorokun traveled To Voronezh, Russia to conduct a Seven Steps of Christian Living conference for pastors and district superintendents from different areas of Russia. The group was also able to Skype with Rev. Sonam Kabo, BMI Regional Director for South Asia. 

FIRST OF ITS KIND MEETING:  Also in Russia a group of prominent Russian businessmen met to discuss BMI Marketplace Biblical Mentorship Program. This is designed to help the business population use their Christian faith in their places of work. They study the 7 Steps, Encountering Christ, Christian Leadership and Management, and Financial Stewardship! The future is exciting in this new area of ministry. Kerry Olin, Microsoft Executive and BMI Board Member joined the group via Skype.

If you want to hear the beautiful singing from these Russian businessmen, click the video under these pictures! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RUSSIAN BUSINESSMEN SINGING REVELATION 15:3-4

After Russia, Jonathan and Vitaly traveled to Minsk, Belarus, to Minsk Theological Seminary (pictured below) to train pastors, seminary professors and some top women leaders from Ukraine and Belarus in Encountering Christ, Part 1.  The group will meet next year for Part 2.  Dr.’s Vitaly Sorokun and Jonathan Burnham also met with leaders from Minsk Theological Seminary who have already gone through the BMI training as well as their own higher education. These leaders are dedicated to the proclamation of Christ-centered theology and want to adopt the BMI Biblical Training and Mentoring Program into the seminary!  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next, Jonathan and Vitaly traveled to Kiev, Ukraine to Irpin Theological Seminary where many of the top women leaders in the Ukrainian Baptist Union met to learn about the BMI programs and training for women’s ministries.  Sue Burnham and Faith Burnham had the privilege of Skyping with this wonderful group of dedicated and talented ladies!  Irpin has adopted much of the BMI training materials into their curriculum, and Vitaly Sorokun travels regularly to teach there.  See these pictures and those of Vitaly’s trip as well below:Â