December 14, 2006
At the end of September, 15 participants from around Latin America gathered for a Langham Preaching consultation in Medellin, Colombia. All of the participants were involved in some way in a preaching programme within their own context, but were keen to share the vision, exchange news, and look at ways of collaborating in the development [...]
December 14, 2006
Langham Preaching is currently working in over 30 countries and with the opportunity to help launch new preaching movments in 41 new countries, Jonathan Lamb and the network of Langham Preaching Facilitators are working hard to meet this exciting challenge. The first half of 2007 will see programs in Myanmar, Albania, Nigeria, Croatia, Tanzania, Belize, Pakistan, Poland, Jamaica, Ghana, Hungary, Lebanon and the Philippines.
December 14, 2006
For the past two years, Jonathan Lamb has visited Harare, working with local leaders in both the development of a small preaching training programme, and the launch of the Zimbabwe Keswick Convention. In 2006 the plan was for the Zimbabwe Preaching programme to be strengthened through the participation of several local leaders working with a [...]
December 14, 2006
In October a group of 30 pastors and lay preachers travelled long distances for a day conference in dare s Salaam, organised by Tanzanian coordinator Frank Luvanda. Jonathan Lamb was in Dar for an AIM Conference, and joined the day workshop. Frank has since reported: ‘Up to the very moment I have registered 6 preachers [...]
December 14, 2006
The local coordinator, pastor Eduardo Martinez, says, “The preaching movement here is essential for the spiritual growth of the leaders, and their commitment to faithfully expound the Word of God. It is also essential for us to raise up teachers who will be able to teach others how to set about expounding Scripture, that in turn may influence our society. The preaching seminar was specially important in reinforcing the unity of leaders and churches in Neuquen.”
December 14, 2006
Langham Preaching initiatives continue to gather pace in Francophone Africa, despite substantial political, economic and practical difficulties. For these developments we thank God and the local leaders in each country, who are serving the preaching movement so faithfully. Read about the the developments that this past fall of 2006 has seen in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso.
October 25, 2006
The Langham Preaching movement in Argentina has been established in several cities over the past three years. Developed in fellowship with ABUA (the Argentinean university ministry), events have been held in fellowship with Kairos Ministries, and in cities such as Cordoba, Chaco, and now Neuquen in Patagonia. Brief News Report on Argentina Seminar
June 15, 2006
John Stott visited Albania this past June, particularly to address pastors and also to speak at an open meeting for the churches. The primary focus of his visit was to deliver two lectures, one for pastors and lay preachers on the Saturday, and one for the churches on Sunday.
December 16, 2005
We are very grateful that Daniel Bourdanné, the IFES Regional Secretary for Francophone Africa, also serves as a Langham Preaching Facilitator, and took the lead in launching the preaching programme in Cote d’Ivoire this past September. Some 50 participants met in Abidjan, despite the many challenges they are presently confronting.
December 16, 2005
Morogoro Bible College was the host for the first Langham Preaching event in Tanzania, held in early September 05. Nearly 60 delegates gathered for a week long seminar, and were joined by faculty of the Bible College as well as two Langham Preaching Facilitators, Rodney Wood and Simon Vibert. Delegates came from the Anglican Church – from the Dioceses of Morogoro, Tabora, Mara, and Dar-es-Salaam; from the Moravian Church; and from the Pentecostal Church of Tanzania in Dar-es-Salaam and Morogoro.