B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #44

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #44 February 7, 2005 I Cor. 16:9 …a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries. BAPTISM – We as Lutherans hold to the ancient and Bible teaching of infant baptism.  It is such a blessing to see from children to aged people baptized into God’s name

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #43

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #43 January 17, 2005 I Cor. 16:9 …a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries. Prayer Alert BELC: Recently our pastors and members suffered from severe flooding in the Chennai area of India. This is in the BELC area. Pray that God would comfort our brothers

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #42

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #42 December 16, 2004 Prov. 25:25 Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. TITLES OF CHRIST The two most popular titles or names Christians use in speaking of our Lord are  Jesus, a translation of the Hebrew word  Joshua, which means  “YAHWEH Is Salvation,”  and 

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2004 (CLCI)

September 8-10 – Joint English Pastoral Conference was held in Guntur October 23 – A dedication of the second floor (for students and orphan boys) was held. December 26 – A Tsunami hit the east coast of India and Pastor Ohlmann came over to assist with word and work. Statistics – The CLCI has approximately

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2004 (BELC)

September – New Districts started last year of Vaniyambadi, Renigunta, Kadapa were busy stabilizing.  A new study group was started in Chennai. August 16-November 18 – Missionary in the field on three circuits of the six study centers.  Forty-eight congregations were visited.  Aug.-Sept. – Pastor Ohlmann worked in the field for several weeks. September 8-10 Men

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #41

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #41 December 2, 2004 Prov. 25:25  Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. MISSIONS IS OUTREACH With missionwork it is not a limiting but an expanding effort realizing what Scripture teaches us and seeing the Word fulfilled in the history of the spread of the

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #40

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #40 November 1, 2004 Prov. 25:25  Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. We are working with groups of Christians in Tanzania (LCEA) and in Kenya, as well as operating a Seminary to train men to learn more about our Lord and to be better

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B.A.S.I.C NEWSLETTER #39

B.A.S.I.C  NEWSLETTER #39 October 15, 2004 Prov. 25:25  Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. (BY PROFESSOR DAVID LAU) “The believer will be greatly enriched in his missionary thinking by reading through the Psalms and underlining all references to the nations of the earth. Indeed, the Psalter

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #38

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #38 October 1, 2004 Prov. 25:25  Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. MISSIONS IS OUTREACH Out of the Heart of God – We all know the passages in the end of the four Gospels that deal with our reaching out.  There are several other

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2004 India Trip

Missionary Journal #1 – India – Aug. 25, 2004 I have had two meetings with the four leaders in the four districts of the BELC around Chennai.  We work in close cohesiveness, with no westerner imposing his notions.  As brothers we sit down and consider His work here and pray.

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