Last weekend when we received some urgent email prayer requests from our teammate Jerry, who is in Kenya launching a new project, we asked you to pray.
As you may remember, our team has been working for months on a very exciting opportunity using mobile phone technology to offer seminary courses to help train pastors in Kenya.
In sub Sahara Africa, church growth is exploding, yet there are extremely few trained pastors. Additionally, seminaries in Africa often can not train enough students nor can the students afford to travel to the seminaries to take the Bible courses.
So, a forward thinking Nairobi seminary decided to offer distance education via cell phone. They are trying it out for one course this semester and hope to expand it in the spring. To learn
the details of how the seminary course will work, read the short explanation on our teammate Jerry’s web site.
Although there have been numerous big problems in launching this seminary project, the class started Monday. A full slate of eager Ken...
