Kenya
05/11/26 Beginning to Launch
Global Baptist Training Foundation began in 2011 as a dream to take college level theological training to pastors and church leaders in developing nations. God has grown that dream into a movement that is impacting 32 nations with the gospel of Jesus Christ. How does it work? Beginning: National pastors and church leaders are…
Read More04/27/26 First Quarter 2026
Global Baptist Training Foundation has many churches and individuals that give regularly, often sacrificially, to fund the mission of training nationals to train nationals with solid, Biblical theological education. Each quarter, we like to update our donors, and those following the work God is doing through GBTF, with results that encourage and motivate us…
Read More02/18/26 Training in Refugee Camp in Malawi
Pastor Brasswell Nkhonjera, GBTF South Africa Director, recently held training classes in the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi. He writes: “From 2nd-5th February I conducted a training at Dzaleka refugee camp. I taught Hermeneutics and Anthropology. These people live a very difficult life. They are in need of food. UNHCR is planning to cease giving…
Read More12/15/25 Classes in December
While we are getting ready to slow down for a couple of weeks to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, Global Baptist Training Foundation national trainers have stayed busy in the month of December. Here are just a few of the classes from this month: Northern Burundi: This class was held in Musema. The…
Read More12/03/25 Kenya and South Sudan
At almost any given time, Global Baptist Training Foundation theological training classes are ongoing in countries across the continent of Africa! The class pictured here was in Kenya and ended about a week ago. Among this group is almost undoubtedly one or two future trainers. Trainers are those who have completed the GBTF curriculum and…
Read More10/14/25 GBTF 3rd Quarter 2025
We have received the statistics from our GBTF network in Africa for the third quarter of 2025. This report will give you information about the results of our joint efforts from July through September only! This chart says it all! We have 1,127 churches reporting. We have almost 1,800 churches that have…
Read More07/09/25 On Mission
As usual, there is a lot of activity! Classes, trainer training, church plants, building repairs, well building, and Bible distribution are all under way in many nations across Africa. GBTF’s philosophy of training nationals allows them to be equipped to do all of the above AND to multiply their efforts in the lives of…
Read More09/28/24 Kenya Graduation
We are rejoicing with our Kenyan graduates as they complete our entire Global Baptist Training Foundation curriculum of 14 college-level courses. This is a lot of work under any circumstances. But most of these pastors and church leaders are bi-vocational. They leave church, home, family, and usually fields to travel and study these week-long modules…
Read More09/24/24 Classes, Bibles, and Surgery
We have always believed that Global Baptist Training Foundation has the best donors in the world! The past couple of weeks have again shown this to be true. Here are some of the things our GBTF donors have done: Patrick Walyaula’s surgery was paid by a GBTF donor. We are thrilled that the surgery was…
Read More07/19/24 2nd Quarter Report – Part 1
We are beginning to get reports from the church plants that have been started by GBTF-trained pastors for the second quarter of 2024. While the results are incomplete, we could not wait to share these initial numbers. We will update again as more reports come in. This chart indicates that just 100 of…
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