Dear faithful supporters, Thank you for continuing to lift us up in prayer! The school term has come to a close. We spent the last couple days at both Burden Bearers Academy and Bible Church Academy saying goodbye to the students and teachers. During this time we also presented a new laptop (bought with the money provided by you!) to each school for administration purposes and to help the students learn computer skills. Both schools
Read moreHello Ghana Supporters, We have been busy typing exams for both schools. We are enjoying this work knowing that it meets one of their basic, tangible needs. It's encouraging to receive positive feedback and see the results of our work. There are only 2 weeks left until the students take a month long vacation from school. The hermeneutics class that we are teaching with the young adult group is going well as far as we
Read moreHello Ghana Supporters, Thank you for your prayers for the team. Much has happened since our last update. After preaching for four straight Sundays, Pastor has given us a break. We have still been teaching at Burden Bearers, although that will soon end. The semester ends on April 11th, but we will likely leave the school in two more weeks. We have agreed to type the tests that the teachers write for the students at
Read moreDear faithful supporters, Thank you for continuing to pray for us! Many prayers have been answered and we have a lot to thank God for. We have continued to teach at Burden Bearers Academy. This school is larger, but more primitive than Bible Church Academy. The majority of the students come from poorer backgrounds, and many families do not have enough money to buy textbooks or pay tuition costs. We are exploring ways we can
Read moreDear Supporters, We have been in Ghana just over one month, and we are enjoying the many opportunities God has given us so far. At Bible Church Academy we are enjoying building relationships with the students in our classes and teaching more frequently. The Aputaras have demonstrated the utmost hospitality and generosity to us, and we are looking forward to getting to know them more. Adjusting to the Ghanaian culture has taught us many things:
Read moreDear BRBC Family and Supporters, We arrived safely in Navrongo in Northern Ghana on January 11th and received a warm welcome from Stephen Aputara and his family. After a few days, we started working at an elementary school called Bible Church Academy in Navrongo. This school was started by Pastor Aputara with the support of BRBC. We received a hearty welcome with kids swarming us, touching our hair, and holding our hands.
Read moreOn Sunday, March 26 at 3:30 pm at the Ashburn Library we’ll be having a Vision Meeting for Harvest Ashburn. This is an informational meeting for anyone and everyone that might be interested in joining what God is doing to start a church in Ashburn. I am inviting everyone that I know. Would you help me to invite others too? If you know any Christians in the Ashburn area please let them know that this
Read moreSouper Bowl of Caring is a church wide outreach which will impact our community for good. Help us feed the hungry in our community. All non-perishable food items will be donated to Tree of Life. Cards will be available at the table at the back of the auditorium. Take a bunch to hand out in your neighborhood; schedule pick up of the canned goods between January 28 and February 4. You can bring your collection to church
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