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What excites you about world mission?
April 2017. Is it the sense of adventure; new places to see; different foods to taste; or cultures to understand…? For us it is all of the above, and a whole lot more… God has a desire that “all men everywhere should be saved” …. and He wants us to be part of that! He’s given a…
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The Gospel is bearing fruit…and growing throughout the whole world (Colossians 1:6)
March 2017. In their latest newsletter zambesi mission’s Church Development Partners Myles and Ruth MacBean reflected on some different aspects of their very varied work and ministry based in Blantyre: “Myles’s semester of lecturing at EBCoM finished in January, with hours spent in his study watching video footage of 28 students preaching for 15 minutes each, and…
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Kids for Kids
February 2017. Mike Beresford, zm Director, reports on the encouragements coming from a long standing project. Following the floods and drought that affected Malawi in 2015, zm sought ways to help the most vulnerable amongst our church partners. In conjunction with our partner the Zambezi Evangelical Church (ZEC), zm runs a very effective scheme called “Kids for Kids” at ZEC’s Orphan Daycare…
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Unless the Lord Builds the House
January 2017. Gift Mphongolo, FOY National Coordinator, reports on the 2016 National Youth Conference. The 2016 National Youth Conference, organised by ZEC’s Fellowship of Youth (FoY) was based in Salima Secondary School last October. It was a follow up to a number of regional conferences held in Mzuzu, Namitete, Blantyre and Balaka. The theme of…
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The Christmas Gift Scheme
December 2016. You will probably have heard of zm‘s Gift Scheme whereby if you can’t think of a gift for someone in your family or wider circle who ‘has everything’ you can send a gift to someone who has virtually nothing. Over recent years many people in Malawi and northern Mozambique have benefited and our hope is that…
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“If only our church had a vision like this”
November 2016 During September zambesi mission (zm) was able to host the visit of our Malawian Field Director Simon Chikwana and two of the leaders from the Zambezi Evangelical Church (ZEC): Luckwell Mtima, the General Secretary, and Joe Tsokalida, Chair. But, the visit very nearly didn’t happen! Both Luckwell and Joe had their applications for a UK entry visa rejected, mainly…