September 11, 2008
by Jonathan Lamb
Igor Amestegui conducts Level 4
training with Quechuan pastors
International Programme Director, Langham Preaching
Many of us would have learnt about the Incas when we were at school – an ancient and highly civilized empire in South America. But maybe we are not so familiar with the Quechuas, a group of indigenous South American tribes who [...]
August 30, 2008
by Jonathan Lamb, director of Langham Preaching
August 2008
We’ve been busy! Take a look at how the world is changing this year through some of Langham Preaching’s recent training sessions.
Langham Preaching makes waves in the Pacific
Following the launch of Langham Preaching in Vanuatu – the first step in the development of the work in [...]
July 28, 2008
by Jonathan Lamb, International Programme Director, Langham Preaching
Chiang Mai Seminars on Biblical Preaching
In many parts of Asia, the church is growing rapidly. But there are also countries where the challenges to Christian witness and to church growth are substantial. Countries of the ‘Mekong’ – such as Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam – have small Christian [...]
July 1, 2008
by Ian Buchanan, Executive Director, Langham Partnership United Kingdom/Ireland
Preaching that is good to taste, easier to create and spreads even further
In June 2008 at a Langham Preaching event in Ghana known as NEPS (National Expository Preaching Seminar), Ian Buchanan was able to spend time with three leaders who had applied what they had learnt at [...]
April 25, 2008
Chris Wright, Langham Partnership International Director.
Posted 25 April 2008
104 participants from Vanuatu, the Solomons and Papua New Guinea met at the Scripture Union campsite at Pango Point on the Vanuatu island of Efate for the first Pacific Preaching Seminar from 24-28 March 2008. The Ni-Vanuatu participants came from seven of the main islands of Vanuatu.
We [...]
April 1, 2008
by Jonathan Lamb, Director of Langham Preaching
The Tanzanian preaching movement continues to extend its reach, with nearly 320 delegates attending the training seminars in February and March this year, as well as the launch of a new initiative in the training of local facilitators.
Coordinated by Frank Luvanda and Tony Swanson, the programme not only included [...]
February 28, 2008
Nigerian Pastors Receive Strong Biblical Training…
Safia Nana Zakana could not understand what had happened to Pastor James. She attended his church in Abuja, Nigeria, where he preached regularly. But during 2007 something changed. “I found he was different,” she told Chris Wright, who was leading the second Nigerian Langham Preaching seminar. “He used to [...]
January 18, 2008
The launch of a continental movement
by Jonathan Lamb, Langham Preaching International Director
‘For the first time, it looks as though the vision of a Preaching movement is being realised’, said Jonathan Lamb, following the Africa Preaching Consultation hosted in Nairobi, Kenya, in mid-December last year. Country coordinators of the Langham Preaching programmes from 13 countries met [...]
January 18, 2008
Langham Preaching
Facilitator
Gordon Woolard
It’s the third-largest country in Africa with an area the size of Western Europe and a population of 62 million people. Since 1964, it has changed its name three times, has experienced six or more wars and coups, and struggles with safety and stability. And with 80 percent of its citizens living in [...]
January 16, 2008
Jonathan Lamb, International Preaching Director writes:
Recently a Kenyan friend of ours made a journey up the Rift Valley. His normal work is in serving churches in the Nairobi area, specially nurturing the Christian community in Kibera, one of the largest slums in Africa. During these opening days of 2008, the slums have been badly hit by violence [...]