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  • Tel: (503) 661-0348
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  • Dick Ady, Founder of WEI and Editor of WEI Update

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  • Maryville Church of Christ, PO Box 5293, Maryville, TN 37802
  • Tel: (865) 803-2909
  • Fax: (865) 983-0397
  • Tom Langley, President of WEI
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Words from Teachers by Suzie Winham

  • October 20, 2024
  • Americas

Suzie Winham My husband, Steve, and I were introduced to the WEI curriculum in 1995 by a minister in Henderson Nevada.  We were intrigued by the Bible courses that were so succinct and easily taught, and WEI students were also being exposed to English grammar.  At that time, only “snail mail” was being used, and…

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Paula Taylor’s Testimonial

  • June 9, 2024
  • Americas

“Although introducing English students to the gospel is the number one priority of a WEI short-term ministry, there are other incredibly important benefits that result from these efforts. “First, Encouragement from the WEI teachers to the local congregation. Meeting and growing to love brothers and sisters from other countries reminds them that they are part…

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Another Baptism in Knoxville, TN

  • March 7, 2024
  • Americas

We received an email from Jim Fox, a longtime member of the WEI Board of Directors and a repeat short-term missionary in Albania. Jim wrote, “Using WEI materials, I was honored to be able to baptize Belinda Moran at the Garden Valley Church of Christ in Knoxville, TN.  Belinda, a longtime friend, had suffered through…

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Wise Words from Linda Banks

  • November 22, 2023
  • Americas

Linda Banks, an active member of the Metro Church of Christ in Gresham, Oregon, has been a WEI teacher since the 1990s.    Linda says, “My role as a WEI teacher has been, and presently is, one of the most rewarding experiences of my life.  Each student I select represents a precious soul in need…

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A Historic WEI Seminar

  • September 30, 2023
  • Americas

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. Jim Gillihan Jim Gillihan led a series of moving mission songs interspersed with powerful testimonials from teachers June Andersen, Dick…

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WEI Zoom Teaching Ministry

  • June 7, 2023
  • Americas

Colleen Busch of Keizer, Oregon and Sheila Yeager of Grand Junction, Colorado are teaching WEI students in free countries via Zoom. On June 7, 2023, Sheila Yeager wrote, “Our latest Zoom class for the [WEI] Advanced course began successfully on Tuesday, June 6. We had ten students in attendance: six ladies from Myanmar, two from…

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WEI Works in the USA Too

  • March 16, 2022
  • Americas

After using WEI lessons to teach Aubrey Brown at the Hardin Valley Church of Christ in Knoxville, Tennessee, Jim Fox baptized her into Christ.

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God Continues to Grow WEI

  • August 12, 2021
  • Americas

We are happy to introduce Elvin Xhimitiku, our Albanian brother who sends our quarterly newsletters…

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An inspiring story from Texas

  • June 30, 2021
  • Americas

Justin writes, “This quarter, we relay an uplifting message about a WEI Internet teacher, Steven Sykes, who resides in Katy, with his wife Laura…

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New Brother and Sister in Cuba

  • June 25, 2021
  • Americas

We have a new brother and sister in Christ as a result of their studies of God’s word with me through the WEI program lessons.

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Two Teachers Report Baptisms

  • April 28, 2021
  • Americas

Jan Towell writes, “We’re thrilled to report we have two new ‘siblings in Christ.’ A student of Jackie Steen, in the Middle East, has been baptized.

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Serving God During the Pandemic

  • April 12, 2020
  • Americas

The resilience of the church is amazing. In the words of an old adage, “Necessity is the mother of invention.”

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An Albanian Born Again in the U.S.

  • February 16, 2020
  • Americas

Eri Boraj an Albanian student studying in the United States, was baptized in Knoxville, Tennessee on February 16, 2020.

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Blane Anderson’s Mission in Brazil

  • October 1, 2019
  • Americas

ince Blane Anderson retired from the University of Oklahoma several years ago, he has personally taught WEI students …

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WEI Reception in Haiti

  • March 4, 2019
  • Americas

In early February of this year, the Westside church of Christ in Norman, OK sent 11 workers on a week-long mission trip to Cap Haitian, Haiti.

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Gresham Office:

  • Metro Church of Christ 1525 NW Division Street Gresham, OR 97030
  • Tel: (503) 621-8466
  • Fax: (503) 666-8309
  • Dick Ady, Founder of WEI and Editor of WEI Update

Maryville Office:

  • Maryville Church of Christ, PO Box 5293, Maryville, TN 37802
  • Tel: (865) 803-2909
  • Fax: (865) 983-0397
  • Tom Langley, President of WEI

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