NOVEMBER 2023 FIELD REPORT
Dear fellow soldiers of Christ Jesus.
Grace, peace and mercy of God and Christ Jesus be multiplied unto you all.
Here is the summary of some of our activities in Christ Jesus for the month of November 2023.
OVERVIEW
i- Second Semester Class begins
ii- Four WBS Seminars concluded
iii- Third Batch of BVBIN Degree program begins on December
iv- VOTI Vol. 118 , Mission Printing small Songs Book and How God Speaks literatures distributed
v- Niger State preaching trip schedule
SECOND SEMESTER CLASSES COMMENCED
Both Year 1 and 2 students reported for 2nd Semester classes between Nov. 3 and 6, 2023.
Second Semester classes began as scheduled on Nov. 6,2023 and is set to conclude Lord’s willing on Jan. 19, 2024 with two weeks end of year’s break between Dec. 16,2023 and January 2,2024.
Five conversions were recorded by the year-2 students during the four weeks Vocational week break.
FOUR WBS SEMINARS CONCLUDED
The four World Bible School Seminars sponsored by a close associate of SWSE-Grand Patron (Bro. Doug Wheeler) named Rob and Robin Thornton which begins on September 8th through 10th was concluded on November 12th at Asejire-Osun State.
To God be the glory, eight conversions were recorded with fifteen restorations as the results of this spiritual exercises.
THIRD BATCH OF BVBIN-DEGREE PROGRAM COMMENCED
As the Lord would have it, the third batch of BVBIN-Degree program commence their first two weeks classroom instructions on December 4th through 15th, 2023 at BVBIN & SWSE –Ibadan.
I, Bro Makinde Ebens will be teaching on December 4th through 8th on Advanced Fundamentals of Faith-1, while Bro Isaac Olaniyan will teach on Advanced Research & Writing on Dec. 11th through 15th 2023 Lord’s willing.
TEN THOUSANDS MISSION PRINTING SMALL SONGS BOOK,SIX THOUSANDS OF VOTI VOL. 118 AND TEN THOUSANDS OF HOW GOD SPEAKS DISTRIBUTED
10,000 copies of Mission Printing small songs book; 6,000 copies of VOTI Vol.118 and 10,000 copies of How God Speaks gospel literatures was freely distributed to Churches and WBSFUW across the country, between September 1st and end of November. We wholeheartedly appreciate the donors for their faithful commitments to serving the Lord.
Reports received at our office from several recipients indicate that these materials have resulted in the conversion of seventeen individuals and the restoration of twenty -four erring brethren from September to November 2023.
OUR NEXT PREACHING TRIP
Lords wiling the BVBIN & SWSE-Ibadan will travel with some of her staff and year-2 students on Dec.13th through 17th for a four days Mass evangelism outreach aimed at church planting at Samonaka town, New Bussa L.G.A. Niger state.
The estimated cost of the proposed trip will range between ₦400,000 and ₦500,000, covering transportation, feedings and possibly accommodation of some guest speakers
ABOUT A STUDENT
Bro. Edokpai Blessing Enoch was born on Oct. 1997 at Lagos state. He is a native of Auchi in Edo State, became a member of the Lord’s church in year 2018, and gained admission into our ministerial department in year 2022.His mission is to become a proficient Bible teacher.
CONCLUSION
We sincerely thank you for your partnership and support in the growth of the Lord’s church in Africa, specifically in Nigeria. We fervently pray that the Lord continues to bless our collaborative efforts.
I remain yours in His Grace & Love as a Servant,
Makinde Ebens
The Chief Servant of BVBIN & SWSE-Ibadan and WBSFUW