Togo

One of the things that we get to see all over the world is how thankful the national pastors are for the education that Global Baptist Training Foundation is bringing to them.  We often try to tell you about the thankful spirits with which these pastors and pastors’ wives receive training from GBTF professors. The…

The Togo graduation took place today, and now, after a final meal with our host Sika and our Translator Donald, along with their wives, we are awaiting our flight to Paris and then home.  It has been a long two weeks, but I am thankful for what we have seen accomplished in both Liberia and Togo. …

Greetings from Togo,Today we began our week training pastors in Togo with a visit to two separate churches.  I spoke at Maranatha Baptist Church while Greg spoke at Bethany Baptist Church, Pastor Sika’s church.  Since Sika traveled with me to the other church to introduce me there,  Greg was left on his own at Sika’s…

Our last day here in the Togo classroom was incredible. Despite missing 25 to 35 men to other meetings in the city, we still had 45 graduates receive their certificates of completion today. You know, sometimes the thought crosses your mind as you pour yourself out day after day in a class like this, and…

We have completed day 2 of the Togo classroom and I wanted to let you know how things are going. In short, very good, but let me give you a little longer version which I hope will encourage all our supporters.Somehow this week, a few other American groups have decided to hold conferences in Lome…

Greetings Everyone, I’m sitting in the farthest end of the terminal 5 here in JFK airport waiting to board a flight to Lisbon, and then another connection tomorrow afternoon into Lome, Togo. Pastor Sika told me Sunday is the best time to arrive in this politically tense country, so I will get in about 9:30…