November 2002

The missionary made a brief visit to Denu with Pastor Gideon on the work. The international school with its proprietor, Daniel, have opted to bring in charismatics and exclude Gideon from teaching.

The missionary and mission volunteer, Tim Schreyer, met with Pastor Samson and Enosh in Nairobi to discuss the work in Etago, and especially the desire of the ECLC to open an orphan school. Plans were discussed to have these two men to in alternative months to Himo to the seminary.

October 2002

October 24-28, 2002 The missionary and Mission Helper, Tim Schreyer, met with Pastor Angowi and others to work on the beginning of the new seminary at Himo. It is prayed that the school might start early in 2003. The missionary and Tim Schreyer assessed needs at Himo. October 27, 2002 The first seminar was held

2002 (CLCI)

March — VBS was held in several stations with a total attendance of 915. June — The Bible Institute graduated three men. Attendance for the new year was sixteen. September 25-27 — The Second Joint English Pastoral Conference was held at Guntur with Pastor Mark Bohde, of Thailand, as chairman. October 14-17 — Mission Helper, Tim Schreyer, visited congregations

2002 (BELC)

January 23-February 6 — The missionary was sent to sift through to ascertain the truth and then to salvage our work there for Him. Pastor Bas finally admitted his sin and asked for forgiveness. The missionary assured him of it. The missionary asked for Pastor Bas to resign his presidency of the BELC for the best

October 2002

A visitation was finally carried out in south Katanga centered in Lubumbashi, by the missionary. This being the first visit to the area where the bulk of the ELCC congregations are, there was much to be reported. The church’s head, Pastor Muzakuza, with aid from the CLC, is working to train his pastors through visits,

June 2002

The CLC in convention declared itself to be in fellowship with the LCEA based on doctrinal discussions between the missionary and the officers of the LCEA after the LCEA appealed for fellowship to the CLC President.

June 2002

The CLC in convention declared itself in fellowship with the ELCC, based on doctrinal discussions between the missionary and the ELCC President and lengthy correspondence. The ELCC appealed for a fellowship relationship with the CLC to the CLC President.

May 2002

Seven congregations were visited with three baptisms by the missionary. Discussions on doctrine and practice were held reinforcing what was discussed last time. They continue to desire fellowship with the CLC. They are doing work among the Masai tribe in the Rift Valley. The Muslims are also out there contending for men’s souls. Only 10%

May 2002

In the ELCC there are 27 pastors serving 1063 souls divided into three districts. It was not possible to go easily to the unstable countryside, so the discussions were held again in Kinahasa with Pastor Muzakuza and his two preachers in Kinshasa. The desire of a declaration of fellowship was sent by letter to the

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