When our Christian brothers and sisters in Afghanistan get up in the morning, they never know if they will still be alive that evening. Their once promising secret congregation of twenty-five has now been scattered. The Rolla, Missouri Church of Christ recently set up an encrypted Zoom worship time slot for them—their only contact with…
One of our WEI Internet teachers taught Abu Conteh, a young Muslim street vendor in Freetown, Sierra Leone. When Abu came to faith and asked to be baptized, his teacher contacted Charles Mungu, a former WEI student, and Charles baptized Abu into Christ. He then taught him the rest of the WEI courses. When Charles…
A WEI Internet teacher from Minnesota rejoices when her former student in Sierra Leon bears fruit by using WEI materials in his outreach ministry. For example, Johnny Karma is a retired senior lab technician in the geology department at the University of Sierra Leone. While working at the university, Johnny established a school for poor…
Edwin E. Vicente, Director of the WEI Learning Center in San Fernando City, Luzon Island, has inaugurated a new multi-generational outreach ministry in an effort to build up the kingdom of God. In January, Edwin wrote, “I have five new adult students. Hopefully, God willing, they will submit to baptism, but I’m still pushing on…
Marcella also received a beautiful email from the parents of her brilliant young student in Kenya. Marcella writes, “Ephrayim (Ephra) started WEI lessons at the age of 10. He has been my youngest student thus far. This young man has completed all the [WEI] series. I have grown to love Ephra and his entire family.”…
WEI Internet teacher Marcella Bailey received an email from her former student Bartholomayo in South Sudan who reports five new baptisms this quarter. In his email, Bartholomayo says, “These are the students of Aweil Free Bible Courses Center we established in Aweil Town with support from Robert Thurman of Tennessee. They are the first five…
Imena Kerpica, one of Fred’s WEI students in Albania, writes, “I am from Berat, Albania, but I have studied and attended the Church of Christ in Tirana. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in the English Language and a Master’s Degree in Teaching English. I was a WEI student many years ago. Like many other students,…
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.” Fred and Alice Jewell Alice writes, “Fred and I grew up in the same congregation in Indiana, started dating after his freshman year in college at Indiana University, and…
WEI-India, in partnership with the McDermott Church of Christ in Plano, Texas started the new year off with a bang by sponsoring the International Teachers’ Conference in Vijayawada, India on January 9th. One hundred and two people from India and the USA assembled for seven hours, ate lunch together, and listened to four well-known church…
Austine Ntim, an intelligent nineteen year old in Akpfu Odomi, Ghana, found WEI on the Internet and responded to the Google ad. Mary McKinney started studying with him November 20, 2022. Mary writes, “He didn’t send any lessons in December, and I thought I had lost him. But he began again January 6, and he…
After graduating from the Singapore branch of Sunset School of Preaching, Arthur Tatara returned to his home in Papua New Guinea. Since then, he has taught WEI materials in high schools and at Melanesian Bible College in the city of Lae. Arrthur & His Nephew Speak to High School Students As a dynamic young preacher,…
Sadete Hoxha, WEI and church secretary in Tirana, Albania reported that the church in Tirana hosted a short-term mission campaign again in 2022 after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Sadete reported that twenty-one teachers taught eighty-five Albanian students over a period of seven weeks. August 2, 2022 marked the 30th birthday of…
Vasile Luhos, minister of the gospel in Oradea, Romania, writes, “In June, we hosted a WEI summer school after two years of pause. We had two teams of four teachers each, and about 20 students who attended classes. Last year, we had as visitors, Tom [Langley] and his wife Angie.” Vasile, Four WEI Teachers, and…
On November 30, Marcella Bailey reported that she had just received a large number of photos of people being baptized by Bartholomayo in Aweil East, Rumawu, South Sudan. Bartholomayo writes, “It’s my pleasure to share with you the results of our trip to Aweil East, Rumawu. We went there for four days of evangelism,…
Now that the Covid-19 pandemic has slowed down, schools in the Philippines are open again, and Edwin’s students at the WEI Learning Center are back in school. Consequently, he is now focusing his attention on young adults and middle-age adults until school is out for the summer. Then high school classes should be full again….
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