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Perhaps the most exciting and productive mission work in the world is raging  in South Sudan.  God has pulled together five mission-minded teams of workers to reap a huge harvest of souls.

We are excited to introduce to our readers and supporters two new members of our WEI Board of Directors. When Blane Anderson announced last year that he would be stepping away from serving on the board at the end of 2026, we began searching for his replacement.

The mighty hand of God is working wonders in South Sudan. There is no other way to explain what is happening there. God is using the Starfish Foundation, World English Institute, World Bible School, and Global Seedsowers to ignite a raging fire in East Africa.

John Fewkes, Founder of Global Seedsowers, and Brian Davis, President of World Bible School, returned recently from a grueling but exciting mission trip to Aweil, South Sudan. At the Aweil Airport, John and Brian were greeted like royalty by ten local evangelists who took control of their luggage and arranged transportation for them to the MBC Hotel.

In June 2020, Geng Garang Deng, a young man in the northern sector of South Sudan, registered as a WEI Internet student, and Virginia McPeak of Roseville, California became his teacher.

Watch God Work in Nigeria.
In December 2024, a breath-taking flurry of activity swirled through the campus of Rhema Christian Academy in Uruk Otong, Nigeria. All of the activity was motivated by the Great Commission.

Watch God Work in Nigeria.
In December 2024, a breath-taking flurry of activity swirled through the campus of Rhema Christian Academy in Uruk Otong, Nigeria. All of the activity was motivated by the Great Commission.

Two decades ago, God formed an amazing, productive, and inspiring relationship between WEI and Rhema Christian Academy in Uruk Otong, Nigeria. A brilliant young preacher by the name of Aniefiok Akpan had just purchased land that had belonged to his great grandfather

Two decades ago, God formed an amazing, productive, and inspiring relationship between WEI and Rhema Christian Academy in Uruk Otong, Nigeria. A brilliant young preacher by the name of Aniefiok Akpan had just purchased land that had belonged to his great grandfather

In the words of the brochure printed for Bob Towell’s graveside service, Robert Henry Towell, Sr., entered into life, February 19, 1931, in Weiser, Idaho, and he entered into eternal life March 12, 2024 in Round Rock, Texas.

It is thrilling to watch God work in Nigeria. During the last quarter of 2023, Aniefiok Akpan, his wife Etang, and their crew of helpers prayed, planned, and participated in a unique evangelistic effort at the Campus Church of Christ and Rhema Christian Academy in the village of Uruk Otong.

The WEI West Coast Seminar at the Metro Church of Christ in Gresham, Oregon on September 30 and October 1, 2023 will be remembered as a high point in the history of World English Institute.

It is difficult to include everything that happened in Mongolia in an article. It was an amazing ten days. A team of eight Bible teachers led by the Church of Christ Plants ministry returned to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Those are the words of Alice Jewell, the beloved wife of Fred Jewell who succumbed to cancer January 15, 2023 and claimed his “victory in Jesus.”

It is breath-taking to watch God work through people who are sold out to Jesus. A good example is found in the ministry of Aniefiok and Etang Akpan in Uruk Otong, Nigeria.