2001 (BELC)

July 19-21 — The first Joint English Pastoral Conference was held at Chennai. July-August — Mission helpers Nathan Greve and Karl Koenig worked with the orphans at Uthukottai. Pastor Ohlmann and M. Schierenbeck, and Peter Evensen taught, and preached at Nellore and Uthukottai. Pastor Ohlmann took a mission trip with Pastor Bas to the Andamans.

2001

April 2001 – Kossi This was a visit to contact a new prospect, Kossi, who Mike had found. We missed each other and did not meet. Kossi indicated he was still interested and was sent literature by mail. September 2001 – Kossi Study began with Kossi, who is a school teacher and a member of

2001 (CLCI)

July-August — Mission Helpers came from the USA to assist the brethren. Pastor Mike Schierenbeck and Peter Evensen taught at the seminary at Nidubrolu, preached in the congregations and worked with the orphans. July 19-21 — The First Joint English Pastoral Conference was held at Chennai with six representatives from the CLCI, five mission helpers

April-May 2001

Missionary trip involved the following locations: Ghana – Visits, discussions and giving of theological books to Pastor Gideon and Daniel (proprietor of a private school). Togo — Unable to visit new contact Kossi, at this time. Kenya — Visits, discussions and giving of theological books to Pastor Samson and people of CLC Etago where 40

May 2001

Doctrinal discussions were held on a variety of subjects between Pastors Koenig and Muzakuza. There appeared to be no doctrinal differences. Previously, questionaires and specific doctrinal statements had been sent with no disagreement evident. The delay in any face-to-face meeting was due to the war raging in the Congo. French catechisms have been sent and

April 2001

The new buildings of the NCLC at the new site in Efa were dedicated to the glory of God. The cost was well under $5,000.

April 2001

The missionary visited and taught and preached at the Etago CLC. They are under the supervision of the missionary, and as such in fellowship. During this visit more Bibles and other books were purchased for the people. At a service with an attendance of 70, of these 40 were baptized by the missionary. Catechisms have

March 2001

The NCLC board called, among others: First Missionary to Lagos – Pastor Bassey Teacher to replace Pastor Essien at the Bible Institute – Pastor Edwin Missionary to Badagry – Pastor Essien Michael.

January 2001

The first volunteers for the NCLC arrived to help in Nigeria. Martin and Larry Hansen worked for a month, completely remodeling a house for a second missionary. Up to 18 Nigerian volunteers helped each day.

December 2000

Pastor and Mrs. Koenig visited contacts in Togo (Ghana), Mike evidently would not be joining us. Further discussions were held with Gideon. We also met with Daniel, the proprietor of a private school where Gideon was the sole religious instructor. Daniel asked for assistance with his 350-student school. Work with Gideon will be carried on

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