- May 7, 2023
God Moves in Papua New Guinea
Arthur Tatara became a WEI Internet student while studying at the Sunset International Bible Institute extension school in Singapore. After graduating from SIBI, Arthur returned to his home in Papua New Guinea, and he has been using WEI as an evangelistic tool ever since. Arthur says, “I love preaching and teaching the word. Last year,…
- April 19, 2023
New WEI Study Center in Cameroon
Brother Obed Anthony has been teaching WEI students in Cameroon, online and/or in person, for more than a decade.Anthony writes, “We have been able to set up a school for students in Cameroon, and our students from age 15 and above have been introduced to WEI . We had 30 baptisms last year even though…
- April 2, 2023
Mongolia WEI Reception 2023
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 in April to study with our WEI online students. We sent hundreds of invitations to our best online…
- March 19, 2023
God Pursues Faith from Kenya to USA
Len Hardaway, long time WEI teacher in Woodenville, Washington, would like to introduce us to Faith Kamanu, a young woman from Nairobi, Kenya who has befriended Len’s youngest son, Bryan. Len writes, “Faith is working in the healthcare industry here in Bellevue, Washington and is also a trained pastry chef. Her training was in Switzerland….
- March 9, 2023
Testimony from a Student in Armenia
WEI teacher, Laura Huff, received the following testimony from her student in Armenia: “This is a very important experience for me. I will continue to study, and the most important thing for me is that I also read the Bible in English. It’s a miracle; every time I read it, I feel the presence of…
- March 4, 2023
WEI-India Spreads to Other Countries
Prabhu Kumar, Director of WEI-India, and his wife have recently returned from a three-week trip through northeastern India and neighboring nations. While in the northeastern states of India, Prabhu reactivated some of the thirty-one church-related WEI extension schools that stopped functioning due to lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic. In Jakalbandha, Assam in far northeastern India,…
- February 28, 2023
Afghan Christians Fear for Lives
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…
- February 19, 2023
The Dominoes Continue to Fall
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…
- February 15, 2023
A Light Shines in Sierra Leone
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…
- February 9, 2023
New Possibilities in the Philippines
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…
- February 3, 2023
A Bright Young Student in Kenya
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.”…
- January 26, 2023
Five New Christians in South Sudan
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…
- January 15, 2023
Tribute from a WEI Student
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,…
- January 15, 2023
“He Has Finished His Course”
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…
- January 9, 2023
WEI-India Hosts Teachers Conference
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…
- January 6, 2023
Two Brothers Baptized in Ghana
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…
- December 26, 2022
Greetings from South America
To my dear brethren and gospel preachers With Thanksgiving day far approaching, I want you to know how much at Montecarlo congregation in Lima city, deeply appreciates your mission work efforts. You have really made a real, tangible impact for good by your heartfelt prayers and words. Your encouragement drives us forward and accelerates our…
- December 22, 2022
Arthur Tatara Mentors Students in PNG
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,…
- December 10, 2022
Short-Term Mission in Tirana
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…
- December 1, 2022
WEI Short-Term Mission in Oradea
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…
