As we entered November 2021, international travel restrictions began to be lifted allowing much freer opportunity for travel outside the USA. It has been since 2019 that our mission teams have been able to assist our staff in Africa. Several mission safaris have been planned , only to be cancelled as Covid 19 grew worst in Europe and Africa. Finally, we are returning to
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Electricity in Kawai
Covid 19 is in the news everywhere, even in remote areas of Kenya, like the Maasai Mara National Park region. BWM has a Bible Institute near the Game Park gate that has been in disuse due to Covid restrictions for nearly two years. Only recently in September of 2021 our 1st class of students assembled for a week of study. They will return again
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Great News from Zambia
Great News from Zambia, Central Africa. Due to Covid lockdowns, Zambia has been closed much of 2020 and into 2021. However, the borders are opening at the time of this writing, so we are sending a Key Man to Lusaka to train leaders to begin our ministry in Zambia. Like much of Africa, Zambia has many Christians but there are distant tribal groups not
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It was 20 years ago this past June that Barry Wood Ministries began training African church leaders to reach their people with the Gospel. What began with 93 men receiving intensive equipping for ministry has now spread to nine African countries and trained tens of thousands. Millions have received Christ as savior and more than 2000 churches have been planted. I am writing to
... Continue ReadingBarry Wood Ministries 2021 Golf Tournament
Download the Registration Form Barry Wood Ministries invites you to play the fabulous Gentle Creek Golf course. When? Monday, September 27, 2021 11:30 AM Lunch & Registration 1:00 PM SHOTGUN Start Why? Fundraiser for African Missions in 7 African Countries Save the Date Put it in your calendar and be thinking of putting a team together. Be watching for the registration form for your
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Shepherd’s House Almost Finished!
In 2017, BWM began the construction of the Shepherd’s House Pastor Training Facility and construction is almost finished. The last item to complete is the dormitory, pictured above. We are seeking your help as we raise the funds to put the finishing touches on this incredible facility before our staff conference in May. We are offering multiple levels of donation opportunities and all funds
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Last month BWM Field Coordinator Mike Green and Kenya Country Director Pius Kuto travelled together throughout northwest Kenya and hosted multiple training sessions using lessons from the Shepherd’s Guide training manual. Throughout the week they met with over 80 Pastors and Church leaders, all from Churches that have either been started or are being discipled by one of our team. Running alongside the Great
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Earlier this month our team met with staff members Faustino Ringe and Jakisa Ufoyrwoth in far northwest Uganda just this side of the Congo border. It was an exciting trip! We drove across homemade bridges, had to navigate fallen trees, and all got stung when we passed a wild African beehive with our windows open. This was a follow up training session with several
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Uganda Country Director Willert Delgone has organized a monthly gathering of 7 local churches in this region to worship and fellowship alongside each other. Willert began work in this area several years ago by planting the first church. After being trained to share their faith this single church has gone on to raise up 6 additional churches. All 7 of these churches are part
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Thank you to the 12 American volunteers that came to Mbarara this past February to share the love of Christ with our Ugandan brothers and sisters. This part of Africa is a beautiful and mountainous region reminiscent of Southern California, but with many more matoke (banana) trees. BWM and several local Doctors participated in a medical and evangelism outreach in 3 different villages while
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