Completed Projects
Evangelism and Discipleship Training Trip Bor, Gemeiza, Pariang, Malek, Pantuer, Anyidi, Macdit, Werkok, Makol Cuei, Sudan
In July, 2008 Evangelist Barnaba Chol and his 9 person evangelism team traveled northeast to Bor, Gemeiza, Pariang, Malek, Pantuer, Anyidi, Macdit, Werkok, Makol Cuei, Sudan. The team left Yei, Sudan on July 10 and returned on August 5.
The results of what God did through the evangelism team are listed below:
Village | Indicated Decisions For Christ |
Bor Town | 3,700 |
Gemeiza | 5,400 |
Pariang | 4,500 |
Malek | 3,000 |
Pantuer | 1,900 |
Anyidi | 2,800 |
Macdit | 4,000 |
Werkok | 1,500 |
Makol Cuei | 3,600 |
Total | 30,400 |
Approximately 70% of the new believers had been animists, and 10% had been Muslims. The JESUS Film was shown in the Dinka language to mainly the Dinka tribe. One new church was planted in Werkok. Follow-up of the new believers will be handled by the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, the Episcopal Church of Sudan, and the Sudan Pentecostal Church. A total of 600 bibles were distributed in the Dinka language.
Discipleship follow-up training was conducted on The Coming of the Holy Spirit and Life Among Believers in the Early Church. The following verses were used in this teaching: Acts Chapters 1-3.
Photos from the Trip
Above: Cattle camp
Below: Cooking food
Above: EPC Bor women after services
Below: Guns put down to hear the Gospel
Above: Women committed to God
Below: EPC church meets in a school building