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Pastors without a complete Bible
October 2016. What you have heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus. (2 Timothy 1:13) Paul wrote these words to encourage Timothy to guard the truth of the gospel – the good news about salvation through faith alone in Jesus Christ. Paul wanted to stress the…
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Partners in the Gospel
August 2016. zm Director , Mike Beresford writes about the forthcoming visit of Malawian Church leaders to the UK. zm seeks to foster “partnerships in the gospel” between Christians and churches in the UK and their counterparts in Malawi and northern Mozambique. Our aim is for these relationships to be inter-dependent: centred on Jesus Christ, founded on prayer and…
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Preach the Word. In season and out of season
July 2016. Myles and Ruth MacBean (zambesi mission’s Church Development Partners) embarked on a five-week tour of the more remote north of Malawi between 3rd May and 6th June 2016. During this period they travelled 3,821km from their base in Blantyre! Their journey took them to five different centres in the north – Mzimba, Mzuzu, Rumphi,…
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Word for Word
June 2016 “Your word, O Lord, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens” (Psalm 119:89). zambesi mission’s Word for Word scheme was launched in July 2015. It was prompted by concern about the widespread lack of access to Scripture in our partner’s churches. Field Director Simon Chikwana discovered that, of the 35 believers who were being…
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Training Church Leaders
May 2016 Innocent Wachimwa is a lecturer at EBCoM who has been studying for the past three years at George Whitfield College in South Africa. He was supported through zambesi mission’s Lecturers’ Training Fund. This fund was originally called the Bert Matthews’ Fund, having been established in memory of zm‘s former Chair of Trustees and the…
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If you give a man (or a church, perhaps?) a pig.
April 2016 zambesi mission (zm) aims to nurture “partnerships in the gospel” between Christians and churches in the UK and their counterparts in Malawi and northern Mozambique. One of our objectives is to help the church there to be self-sustaining; to avoid situations where they become dependent on outside support. It is problematic when an outside…