by Greg Herring | Oct 15, 2010 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates
Finished the first seminar – Bible study methods. Had no idea what to expect. Had 35 people. Seemed to go well. I was reminded of Jim Rose’s sermon on the parable of the sower. He told us to sow seeds broadly and not to be a soil inspector. That is a good word...
by Greg Herring | Oct 12, 2010 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates, Prayer Requests
We made it to Kigali. We had a great pizza dinner at a restaurant on the side of a hill in Kigali. It was a beautiful evening. Here are some prayer requests — the same requests that are on a yellow card that you may have. Thanks for praying. Prayers for...
by Greg Herring | Oct 12, 2010 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates
Wednesday – Arrive and meet the Mayor & building relationships Thursday – Speaking at a Bible school & building relationships Friday – Bible Study Methods Seminar (about 50 people) Saturday – Business Seminar Day 1 (about 50 people) Sunday – Mark preaching...
by Greg Herring | Oct 11, 2010 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates, Prayer Requests
Looking forward to getting on the airplane. The prep time is coming to an end! Please pray that Newton’s very long bus ride from Nairobi to Bukavu would go well — safely and no bribes. He is bringing the Bibles. Mark and Kenna Smith and I are flying from...
by Greg Herring | Oct 6, 2010 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates, Prayer Requests
Well, it’s just five days to go. At this point, I am just ready to get on the plane. I am tired of the details. My daughter Emily sent me a sobering statistic today: 1/2 of the people that die every year in the Congo are kidsless than 10 years old. In the...