BEAR VALLEY BIBLE INSTITUTE ONITSHA ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA (Awada, Okpoko and Nnewi) CENTERS, APRIL-JUNE REPORT
I. We have 60 (sixty) students
a. Awada: 22
b. Okpoko: 13
c. Nnewi: 25
2. CAMPAIGNS:
1. On 27th-28th May 2024 we went to Ihiala in partnership with the church of Christ Awmaobia on a two-day Gospel Campaign, and to the Glory of God, 11 (eleven) baptisms were recorded.
2. Some of the students and lecturers also went to Ihiala with the Gospel Chariot team on 22nd June 2024 and 1 (one) baptism was recorded.
3. On June 27th-30th we went to Amawa Ogbunike on an invitation to Gospel Campaign/church planting. We participated fully in the campaign, and some of our students and I worshiped with the newly planted congregation. Two persons who heard the gospel visited on the inaugural worship day. We have not recorded baptism yet, but we have high hopes that many will come to submit to Christ. One of our brothers is the sole sponsor of the project. He gave land and also started the construction of the worship hall. One of our students has been appointed as the preacher and the previously mentioned brother has promised to support him for one year.
4. We in partnership with the church of Christ Ogidi and Anambra Gospel Mission, with the sponsorship of brother Kenneth Morah, help to establish the church of Christ Amawa Ogbunike.
5. We have 6(six) teachers:
a. Ogbonna Vincent Onyekachi
b. Nwigwe Innocent
c. Eneh Everest
d. Chidi Chibunna
e. Faith Jonathan
f. Aniamalu Felix
6. I am happy to also inform you that one of our students at Nnewi Center was appointed the preacher of the Church of Christ Uruagu Nnewi.
Ezeh Chijioke Shedrack
(Director BVBI Onitsha/Nnewi Center)