by India Trip | Mar 14, 2013 | India
Wednesday afternoon we were blessed with another session with church leaders. We again had about 20 in the room, and the combined number of first generation churches planted was around 240. It was a great privilege to hear from six of them including one gentleman...
by India Trip | Mar 14, 2013 | India
Wednesday morning, for security reasons (not wanting to attract too much attention), we split into two groups. Half of us went to the kids’ shelter near the railway station, and the other half visited two ministry schools with a total of about 35 students at a...
by India Trip | Mar 14, 2013 | India
Gorakhpur is a city of about one million and headquarters for the ministry. Upon arrival we heard a musical program by the children from the railway shelter. After dinner at their compound we had a tour of the facilities. A recent development is that they have...
by India Trip | Mar 14, 2013 | India
Tuesday morning we experienced the “automobiles” portion of our “planes, trains, and automobiles” Indian experience as we traveled from Varanasi to Gorakhpur. The following is my rambling stream of consciousness as we journeyed. 150 miles in 6 hours = 25 mph average...
by India Trip | Mar 14, 2013 | India
Ron Gremore shared the following thoughts regarding our Monday morning experience. The day started early with the launch of our “small boat of hope in a sea of darkness.” (Renee Cole). After prayer by Chuck Rapp asking for God’s protection we took a pre-dawn walk to...