Visiting Distant Lampstands

The work of the Truth in Pakistan is divided into two main regions or provinces: 1) Sindh in the south, which includes the most populous southern port city of Karachi, and 2) Punjab in the north, which includes the second largest city of Lahore, and the capital Islamabad.

The first baptisms in P…

It has always been difficult to preach in the islands of the North Pacific area which is generally referred to in the main as Micronesia. Just getting into this region requires some island hopping and typically the first points of contact are Guam in the northeast and Fiji in the southeast.

Family Fraternals are held in the Philippines every two years and are like Bible Schools where brothers and sisters and families come together to enjoy a great week of fellowship around the Word of God. Sometimes, it is the only opportunity for brothers and sisters to meet those from other ecclesias.

For the past few years there have been no fieldworker trips to Sri Lanka due to COVID. The country has descended into a terrible state of economic chaos with large sections of the population suffering from extreme financial devastation.

This includes many of our brothers and sisters, who are now…

One of the highlights of revisiting brothers and sisters in mission areas is witnessing the spiritual growth and development brought about by the pandemic. The Fijian brothers and sisters, like us, have had the chance to pause and consider and are readjusting to the commitment of ecclesial life, the challenges of regathering each family back to our ecclesia and rethinking ecclesial programmes and activities.