Posts Tagged ‘Sudan 2025’
12/28/25 South Sudan
If you watch the news at all, you’ve heard about the war in Sudan. It is brutal and merciless. Since 2023, over 1.2 million people have immigrated from war-torn Sudan into South Sudan. Most of these people arrive in South Sudan with only the clothes on their backs. We are thrilled to report that Global Baptist…
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 More06/27/25 Life-Giving Water is Flowing in South Sudan
***As we begin this very exciting email, we ask for prayer for Pastor Ntare Rogers and another Ugandan pastor who were involved in a motorcycle crash yesterday. Bruce was on the phone with Ntare just an hour before the crash. [We were also able to talk to him in the hospital. We even were able…
Read More06/05/25 Evangelizing South Sudan
We remember just four years ago when a pastor from South Sudan heard about Global Baptist Training Foundation classes being held in Uganda. So, he traveled to attend. At the end of the week, this pastor stood up and passionately thanked GBTF for bringing this training that empowered nationals to more effectively minister in the…
Read More05/20/25 Sierra Leone, Buildings, Evangelism, Training
Add another country to the list of nations where Global Baptist Training Foundation trains national pastors and church leaders – Sierra Leone!! Fidele Shinga, GBTF African Director, Philip Willie, GBTF West Africa Director, and James Togba, GBTF West Africa Field Representative, traveled to Sierra Leone to start classes in two separate locations. They were met…
Read More04/20/25 Lots of Good News!
We are thrilled to report that our trainer’s family whose house was hit by a bomb in the crossfire of the civil war in the DRC (Congo) are beginning to leave the hospital. These pictures are in the hospital and will show the conditions there! The hospital would not allow any of them to…
Read More03/14/25 Classes, Classes Everywhere
Training nationals to train nationals means multiplication. That is obvious through the number of churches being planted AND in the numbers of pastors and church leaders being theologically trained. For example, here are a few of the Global Baptist Training Foundation classes this month alone. Zimbabwe Eswatini (Swaziland) GBTF is now operating in South Africa!…
Read More02/11/2025 Built, Building, Buildings
Built We have previously taken a good look back at 2024 and the mountain of blessings Global Baptist Training Foundation experienced. So much has been built: thousands trained last year, 88 national trainers, 455 churches plants through GBTF-trained pastors, about 50,000 coming to faith in Christ, about one half of those baptized and many…
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