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2025 UPDATES
(If you are seeing this post under the NEWS/Blog Section, please click on the picture to read the full 2025 News Updates.) 2025 was a year of both profound sorrow and immense joy for BMI: We said “goodbye,” for now, to our beloved founder and father, Dr. David Lansen Burnham. Dave, as many affectionately called…
TBILISI, GEORGIA ENCOUNTERING CHRIST CONFERENCE
November 2025 Country of Georgia Encountering Christ Conference Part 2, New Testament, just took place in the country of Georgia (NOT the US state! )! Because of the war in Ukraine, no Ukrainians were able to attend. Very distinguished participants from Russia, Belarus and one the “Stan” countries (that cannot be named) came to Tbilisi…
Two Conferences in Panama
Panama City, April 2025 Jonathan and Faith joined with some very delightful Christian leaders to share the BMI ministry strategical plans and also the Technology and Your Family lessons on technology safety. Pastor Cesar Forero and his lovely wife, Lynette were very hospitable hosts! Cute story: Somehow Dr. Joshua Nguyen’s, our BMI Director for Indochina, name…
Ho Chi Minh City, VIETNAM
MARCH 2025 We are thrilled to continue another 3-year cycle of training SE Asia leaders. Special guests from Africa and India joined us, Dr. Lincoln Chirochierwa and his lovely wife, Melisa, and Dr. Joy John, seminary professor from India. They are learning about Dr. Joshua Nguyen’s MBMP – Marketplace Biblical Mentorship Program, training…
2024 UPDATES from Around the World
2024 has been a very busy year for BMI ministry! BMI has held over 70 conferences this year, not only by Jonathan Burnham, but through our Regional Directors, Ministry Partners, and those who have received training from them. Our goals are to create “mentorship multiplication movements” around the world, focusing on discipleship and Christ-centered theology.…
David Burnham (Jr.) in Africa
AFRICA: David Burnham (son of Jonathan Burnham) recently completed a trip to 4 countries in Africa – Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya and Malawi. He and Dr. Lincoln Chirochierwa, BMI Ministry Partner for Africa, traveled to different areas visiting our other ministry partners and friends. David is a business professional who seeks to add an international ministry…
TANZANIA TRAINING
TANZANIA: BMI Ministry Partner in Africa, Joshua Magwesela, joyfully and skillfully conducted a 7 Steps of Christian Living course at Geita Christian College in northern Tanzania. We are so thankful for Joshua’s excellent ministry. He is a young, but dedicated man!
NEPAL MOUNTIANS
Mountain training in Nepal for the youth!
7 Steps Conferences Around the World
Our ministry partners in many different regions of the world are hard at work promoting the vision of mentorship! AFRICA, NEPAL, VIETNAM, CAMBODIA, PHILIPPINES! They are teaching the 7 Steps of Christian Living, Encountering Christ, Living with Your Emotions and Technology and the Family. They also mentor others themselves and follow-up with those they have…
7 Steps in Central America
CENTRAL AMERICA: Dr. Jonathan held a 7 Steps of Christian Living conference in San Jose, Costa Rica. We are thankful to enter this part of the world with leaders who desire to learn about propelling the mentorship movements in their country. Dr. Sadrac Mesa and BMI Ministry Partner for Central America, Gustavo Aguilar put this…
