Thank God for partners in the Gospel. Scroll down for a minute mission message We are moving on to Kenya We are are happy that the time has come that we are now able to move from this little house to our long term home in Kenya. You will see that we are so excited we almost lost our heads….
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Moving On! After a lot of changes in situations and plans, we are excited to be moving to Matongo, Kenya. We leave Sat., Aug. 8, driving through western Tanzania on the way, and plan to arrive on Mon., Aug. 10. In this issue, you will also read…
Thank God for partners in the Gospel. Scroll down for a minute mission message Watch what we are watching out for The devil is prowling like a lion. Here is what that looks like. Yes, we took these pictures ourselves. We are not lion to ya. Click below to open the video message Prowling Lion minute message video …
Thank God for partners in the Gospel. Scroll down for a minute mission message Here is what walking together looks like “Synod” is a word that means walking closely together because of being unified. Here is a picture of what that looks like, but be warned, some may consider it creepy. Click below to open the video message Walking…
Thank God for partners in the Gospel. Scroll down for a minute mission message While we watch monkeys, who is watching us? Monkeys are fun to watch, even when they are naughty. God is always watching over us, even when we are naughty. Thank you for watching out for us as well. Click below to open the video message …
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. A Step Closer We are still preparing in Tanzania but there are ever changing new developments, including getting a step closer to going to Matongo. The details are on the newsletter. June Jambo May Jambo April Jambo April Jambo March Jambo …
Thank God for partners in the Gospel. Scroll down for a minute mission message When it is dry water is still needed for life. Here is another minute mission message we think you will enjoy. See what needs to be done now that it is dry season here and listen to how we all get what we need for life….
Thank God for partners in the Gospel. Scroll down for a minute mission message God makes himself understood Here is another minute mission message we think you will enjoy. Don’t just take our word for it. Are we really learning Swahili? The answer may not be enthusiastic but at least it is affirmative. Click below to open the video…
Thank God for partners in the Gospel. Scroll down for a minute mission message Making the Connection Here is another minute mission message we think you will enjoy. Listen to how we can be connected with each other as we all connect with God Click below to open the video message Making the Connection minute video Powerful…
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Scroll down for our newsletter The Latest Learning Beside continuing Swahili study, we are learning other things as well by taking online classes. Vance is happy that he has just recently learned what classes he will be teaching and he is getting excited about them. The details are…
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Here’s a special message for you. A special word for of encouragement This is not our regular newsletter. Instead you get to hear our voices themselves. First is a one minute video we recorded for you by the river rapids near where we live right now. Next is a…
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Lessons finish but learning continues We have finished our scheduled Swahili lessons, meeting with our teacher online, but we continue studying Swahili and other things on our own as we wait for things to open up enough to move to where we will teach in Kenya. Many things…
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Scroll down for our newsletter Still on the Job A lot has changed in the last few weeks, often very quickly. What has not changed is that we are still in Tanzania at Camp Masumbo learning Swahili, and expect to stay here for a while. Some have gone,…
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Keeping Calm and Carrying On This newsletter is late because it requires seven factors to be "green" all at the same time, which is rare here, but we are just fine ("safi sana" as they say here). The attached newsletter is about our routing of learning Swahili, including…
Rev. Vance Becker Theological Educator, Neema Lutheran College, Matongo, Kenya LCMS International Mission The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod +255 747 942 663 vance.becker@LCMS.org http://www.LCMS.org/ 2020MarJambo.pdf Click icon to open, read, download or print file.
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Scroll down for our newsletter Many New Things in the New Year We have made the move to Africa. After wrapping up visits and packing, We flew to Nairobi in mid January for a few days of orientation. Then, on to Iringa, Tanzania, where we will be learning…
Get Outlook for iOS From: Becker, Vance Sent: Saturday, February 1, 2020 12:05:11 PM To: silochurch@immanuelsilo.org <silochurch@immanuelsilo.org> Subject: Thank you Dear members of Immanuel, thank you so much for your support. 2020FebJambo.pdf Click icon to open, read, download or print file.
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Good News of Great Joy Christmas Greetings to our friends and supporters! More good news just in time for Epiphany is that we are approved for departure and are flying to Kenya on January 15. We are making final visits to partners in the Gospel in Minnesota, Chicago,…
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We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Support raising in Kansas, Nebraska and Minnesota Now that we are out of the house, we are on the road. In this newsletter read about: Much to be Thankful For, tour of Kansas and Nebraska Room in the Inn and Other Places, life as "homeless…
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We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Here is our latest newsletter Wonderful Welcomes It has been a busy month as we traveled through seven states to share about what our church is doing to help train church workers in Kenya, were welcomed by wonderful pastors and overnight hosts and met people excited…
We are thankful for you as a partner in the Gospel. Here is our latest newsletter Wonderful Welcomes It has been a busy month as we traveled through seven states to share about what our church is doing to help train church workers in Kenya, were welcomed by wonderful pastors and overnight hosts and met people excited about God’s…
