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  • August 6, 2013

Our Thanks to Jonathan Towell

As we talk about hiring a new web engineer, we want to “give honor to whom honor is due.” In 1998, Jan Towell launched WEI’s e-mail teaching program.

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Bob&JanTowell
  • July 26, 2013

Internet Ministry – Update 140

This has been another incredibly eventful quarter. Sadly, although new teachers have joined the team, two of our long-time Internet teachers have died. We sorely miss both Ed Deckard of Maryville, TN and Sue Ezziddine of Canyon, TX.

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  • July 6, 2013

Exciting Times for WEI

The WEI Internet ministry continues to be the most exciting aspect of WEI. We are currently starting about 500 new Bible studies per month with students from many nations.

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Dick&Maudine
  • June 6, 2013

Editorial – Update 139

“God’s word is alive and working and is sharper than a double-edged sword. It cuts all the way into us, where the soul and the spirit are joined…

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  • June 3, 2013

Thanks, Peninsula Church Leaders

On April 20, the Peninsula Church of Christ in Portland, Oregon sponsored a WEI Benefit Dinner at the Johnson Center on the Campus of Columbia…

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  • June 1, 2013

Short-term Missions – Update 139

I’m writing this column from Romania. The summer short-term missions are always the highlight of my WEI year…

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Bob&JanTowell
  • June 1, 2013

Internet Ministry – Update 139

Traveling 6 weeks throughout the West was the highlight of the past quarter for us! We visited cousins at an uncle’s 75th anniversary in Oregon…

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  • April 22, 2013

More Muslims Baptized

Do you remember Katheryn Haddad’s Muslim student in the Far East who baptized his wife in the bathtub two years ago and she…

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Bob&JanTowell
  • March 27, 2013

Internet

The number of teachers using WEI’s teaching website increased to 284 during the first quarter of 2013.

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  • March 17, 2013

Faith in the Face of Danger

This former Muslim WEI student and his wife baptized each other in secret in their bathtub two years ago.

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Tom and Angie Langley
  • March 12, 2013

Short-term Missions

This is an exciting time of the year! Our 2013 summer short-term mission efforts are all shaping up nicely. It’s always a special joy for me

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Dick&Maudine
  • February 27, 2013

Historic Opportunity

Never before have so many Christians been able to teach so many people in so many places at the same time. This was made possible by the advent

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  • February 8, 2013

WEI Student Baptized in Nashville

Every major university in America has international students on campus. A mission field has come to us.

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  • December 2, 2012

Short-term Missions – Update 137

The summer short-term mission efforts are always one of the highlights of each year for me and all teachers involved…

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Dick&Maudine
  • November 29, 2012

Looking Back and Forward

My heart swells with joy and gratitude as I look back at 2012 and observe God’s handiwork. He has worked through hundreds of faithful WEI…

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Bob&JanTowell
  • November 12, 2012

Internet Ministry – Update 137

During the 4th quarter of 2012, the Lord of Harvests answered the prayers with 30 new teachers, bringing the number to 265…

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  • November 10, 2012

Oregon Church Reaches Out

Jim and Rhonda Vice and the Grant Street Church of Christ in Lebanon, Oregon, have been teaching WEI students via postal mail…

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  • October 6, 2012

The Cost of Discipleship

Approximately one third of our new Internet students are Muslims, and Katheryn Haddad has taught thousands of them…

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  • September 14, 2012

We Need 800 More Internet Teachers

Next year, WEI and WBS are planning to join forces in an effort to reach China and the rest of the world with the good news about Jesus…

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Bob&JanTowell
  • September 6, 2012

WEI Internet Ministry – Update 136

Please read Matthew 9:37, 38.
A new Christian in Madagascar wrote: “Before I was baptized, I felt like someone who wants to enter the…

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