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    OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL

    wr

    s

    Dr. Floyd E.

    Clark, Professor,

    Missionary

    With Church

    le ad e rs in

    UGANDA

    May

    1985

    Outreach In ternat ional

    mission announces the plans

    for

    formal

    registration

    of Chr is ti an

    Churches Churches

    of Christ) in

    Uganda,

    this

    wi l l be

    the

    f i r s t i tem of

    bus iness

    fo r Samuel

    J .

    Wanedendeya, evang

    e l i s t . Sam Wandendeya announced this plan to Hamilton and Dr.

    Floyd

    E.

    Clark,

    consultant

    fo r O. I . while

    he was

    here in

    the

    States

    for minor

    surgery

    in August. This

    will

    be the f i r s t time for the

    ef for t

    to

    of f ic ia l ly

    reg is te r

    the Christian

    Churches

    in

    this

    country,

    where

    work was begun in 1982 when the Hamiltons went

    to Mbale,

    Uganda

    to

    work

    in evangelism

    a t

    the re qu est

    of Sam Wandendeya.

    Due

    to the coup

    in recent

    weeks,

    the orphan children cared for

    by

    evangelist

    Wandendeya

    are

    suffering from lack

    of

    food and clothing.

    Samuel has plans

    for

    building a simple and yet adequate

    build in g fo r

    the children who

    have

    special needs which th e expanded home plan

    for caring for homeless c hi ld re n w il l not be

    poss ible .

    I.D.E.S of

    Kempton,

    INdiana

    is

    prepared

    to

    receive

    gif ts

    for

    th is

    project .

    Please

    pray that adequate medical help and missionary personnel will be

    forth

    coming to meet the

    g reat o pp ortu nities fo r evangelism

    and desperate

    lack

    of medical treatment,

    to

    two areas of most serious

    needs, in

    this

    country.

    I t

    is expected that the present

    MILITARY

    government will be

    favorable

    to Christian work, and

    i t appears

    tha t any new elect ions

    in

    ef for t to

    have

    a democratic form

    of government

    will bring posit ive

    results.

    Please be in prayer for this ministry and

    the

    country of UG ND I

    Outreach

    In terna t ional

    a

    mission

    that

    begins

    work

    in

    new

    areas

    has asked Dick Hamilton, experienced missionary from Kitale, Kenya work,

    to be

    in

    charge of further development of

    r e l i e f

    work and other outreach

    services beginning in Jan. 86. lord willing. Dick has agreed

    to

    accept

    t hi s r es p on s ib il it y and

    wil l

    work with

    A

    Hamilton and

    other

    members

    of Outreach INternat ional ,

    to

    continue

    reaching

    more of Uganda for

    Christ .

    HELP for

    the orphan work

    in

    Uganda and the needs

    for

    these

    children

    can

    be directed

    to

    IDES P.O.Box 60 Kempton,

    Indiana 46049, please

    be

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    OUTREACH-INTERNATIONAL

    A Hamilton

    P 0. Box 926

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    S i n c e

    O u t r e a c h

    I n t e r n a t i o n a l w a s e s

    t a b l i s h e d , r e c r u i t s have

    gone

    o u t i n t o s e r

    vice

    i n

    Thai land, South

    Korea,

    South

    A f r i

    c a , E a s t A f r i c a and

    Fiji

    I s l a n d s .

    I n

    t h r e e

    y e a r s

    t h r e e new

    c o u n n r i e s

    h a v e

    b e e n r e a c h e d

    by t e a m s

    o f

    O u t r e a c h

    I n t e r n a t i o n a l

    w o r k e r s .

    The new a re a s a re

    th e F i j i

    I s l a n d s , Uganda

    E a s t

    A f r i c a and t h e

    Samburu

    t r i b e i n Kenya,

    E a s t

    A f r i c a . A

    t e a m o f six w o r k e r s a r e now

    i n

    Samburu

    d i s t r i c t

    o f

    Kenya,

    a team i s

    r e

    t u r n i n g

    t o

    Uganda

    t o c o n t i n u e

    t h e work

    t h e r e i n Orphan

    c a r e ,

    e v a n g e l i s m and s l a v e

    t r a i n i n g M i n i s t e r t r a i n i n g ) . We

    a r e s l a v es

    s e r v a n t s )

    o f

    t h e

    Lord

    J e s u s

    C h r i s t ,

    and

    a s

    His

    s e r v a n t s , we a r e

    working

    t o t r a i n o t h e r

    s e r v a n t s

    e l d e r s , m i n i s te rs ,

    a n d

    C h r i s t i a n

    y o u t h

    w o r k e r s ) .

    The work and

    p u r p o s e

    o f

    O u t r e a c h

    I n t e r

    n a t i o n a l p e r s o n n e l

    i s t o p r e a c h C h r i s t t o

    t h o s e

    who

    have little o r

    no

    o p p o r t u n i t y t o

    h e a r

    t h e

    G o s p e l .

    T h i s

    a l s o

    i n c l u d e s disci

    p l e s h i p

    t r a i n i n g

    o f new

    C h r i s t i a n s .

    Our

    t e a m i n

    U g a n d a

    in 1 9 8 2 - 8 3

    r e a c h e d

    o v e r 5 0 0

    youth a week i n p u b l i c s c h o o l s

    and open

    a i r

    m e e t i n g s . Seven c h u r c h e s

    w e r e

    e s t a b l i s h e d

    a n d

    o v e r 5 0 0

    n e w Christians

    are

    n o w

    free

    in

    Christ a n d

    t h u s

    H i s

    s e r v a n t s .

    It is o u r

    s econd a ry pu rpo se t o p r o v i d e

    o r i e n t a t i o n

    t o

    r e c r u i t s ,

    i n m i s s i o n a r y

    suirvey,

    s t r a t e g y ,

    and

    evangel ism,

    and i n

    t h i s

    way

    g i v e

    a c t u a l

    f i e l d t r a i n i n g

    e x p e r i e n c e

    t o

    m i s s i o n a r y

    v o l u n t e e r s and l a y

    w o r k e r s .

    OUTREACH

    I N T E R N A T I O N A L HAS A

    BOARD

    OF ADV ISERS. T hes e a r e

    men

    wo

    men who a r e n o t p r o t e s s i o n a l p re ac he rs , b u t

    businessmen, f a r m e r s , and

    C h r i s t i a n p e o p l e

    o f v a r i o u s t r a d e s who c o m p r i s e a m i s s i o n

    a d v i s o r y commit tee which

    h a s o v e r

    15 y e a r s

    o f a c q u a i n t a n c e w it h t h e

    Outreach

    I n t e r n a

    t i o n a l

    d i r e c t o r

    and

    h i s f a m i l y . The

    mis

    s i o n

    a d v i s o r y

    board

    meets a n n u a l l y

    f o r

    r e

    p o r t i n g o f f i e l d work

    o v e r s e a s and

    t o p r o

    v i d e d ir e c ti o n t o

    t h e

    m i n i s t r y

    o f

    MISSION

    ARY FIELD TRAINING that

    this

    m i s s i o n is

    d e

    signed t o c a r r y o u t , as t h e Lord o f Heaven

    a n d

    Earth m a k e s

    u s

    able

    to s o w o r k a n d as

    He works i n

    u s

    H is

    w il l t o

    p e r f o r m . O t h e r

    c o n s u l t a t i o n

    w i t h m i s s i o n

    recruits

    a n d m i s

    s i o n a r i e s o n t h e

    f i e l d

    is

    a c o n t i n u a l p a r t

    o f

    their

    s e r v i c e .

    Our

    o v e r s e a s field s u r

    vey c o n s u l t a n t i s C.

    J .

    V i s s e r , a b u s i n e s s

    man

    who i s a C h r i s t i a n ,

    d e d i c a t e d

    t o r e a c h

    i n g

    some o f

    t h e

    u n r e a c h e d p e o p l e . The

    con

    s u l t a n t

    who, w i t h h i s

    w i f e , opened

    a d o o r

    which God r e v e a l e d t o them, i n

    t h e

    F i j i

    I s

    v e l o p m e n t , and i s now t h e O u t r e a c h c o n s u l

    t a n t

    f o r

    t h e F i j i

    C h r i s t i a n

    M i s s i o n . T h i s

    couple a r e b u s i n e s s people and y e t

    have

    made t ime

    f o r

    God f i r s t .

    They

    speak t o

    c h u r c h e s

    and

    groups

    on

    u s i n g

    your HOLIDAY

    FOR

    THE

    LORD.

    OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL

    believes

    t h a t

    s i n c e

    t h e c h u r c h

    is

    h a v i n g t r o u b l e

    s e e i n g

    beyond

    itself

    i n a t i m e o f w o r l d

    need and world

    d i s a s t e r ,

    l a y - w o r k e r s o r

    C h r i s t i c i n s

    i n

    non - p ro fe s s i o n a l r o l e s

    o f

    G o d s Kingdom

    must

    become

    alert

    t o k e e p i n g

    t h e

    command o f

    o u r

    Lord

    t o

    g o

    i n t o

    all

    t h e

    w o r l d

    w i t h

    t h e G o s p e l

    t o all n a t i o n s .

    We

    b e l i e v e

    t h a t B i b l e

    s e m i n a r y

    is

    n o t

    a Bib

    l i c a l l y

    commanded p r e r e q u i s i t e t o

    m i s s i o n

    a r y s e rv ic e, e sp e c ia ll y

    s i n c e

    we C h r i s t

    i a n s

    a r e

    t o l d

    by

    o u r p r e a c h e r s t h a t WE

    A R E A L L M I S S I O N A R I E S we k n o w

    Jesus

    a s o u r

    L o r d .

    It is

    t h e

    g o a l o f O u t r e a c h

    I n te rn a t i o n a l t o e n c o u r a g e

    provoke all

    C h r i s ti a n s i n

    t h e

    c h u r c h

    t o

    l o v e

    a n d g o o d

    w o r k s , and

    t h i s

    i n c l u d e s

    s e r v i c e t o

    o t h e r

    n a t i o n s and l a n g u a g e s , i n

    t h e

    USA and a -

    round

    t h e

    w o r l d . T h er e fo re , m is si o na ry

    f i e l d t r a i n i n g

    is o ff e re d t o

    t h o s e

    C h r i s t

    i a n

    p e r s o n s who, r eg a r d l e ss o f e d u c a t i o n a l

    b a c k g r o u n d , s e x ,

    o r

    r a c e

    d e s i r e

    t o become

    m i s s i o n a r y workers

    t o th e

    p e o p l e around

    t h e

    w o r l d

    who a r e

    a s k i n g f o r s o m e o n e

    to

    come

    t o

    their

    a i d

    a n d

    b r i n g

    t h e Word

    o f

    God I s a . 5 8 , Ex. 1 6 : 4 8 - 5 0 ) .

    THE WORK

    I N THE SAMBURU D I S T R I C T

    o f

    Kenya,

    E a s t A f r i c a , was s t a r t e d i n

    J a n . ,

    8 3 w i t h c o n t a c t made

    by t h e

    O u t r e a c h team

    i n N a i r o b i . T h e

    Samburu

    C h r i s t i a n

    e v a n g e l

    ist

    Dominic L e s i a m i t o , r e q u e s t e d o u r h e l p ,

    and p e o p l e were s e n t t o him and

    t h o s e

    whom

    A1 H a m i l t o n , o u r d i r e c t o r , recommended t o

    D o m i n i c L e s i a m i t o

    w e r e

    r e c e i v e d

    a n d

    a l l o w e d

    t o

    t e a c h among t h e f e l l o w

    Samburu

    t r i b e s

    p e o p l e

    o f

    t h a t

    e v a n g e l i s t . The team now i n

    Samburu a r e a s f o ll o w s :

    J e r r y P a t A l l e n , o f

    C a s p e r ,

    WY,Paradise

    V a l l e y C h r i s t i a n

    Church

    t h e

    first of

    o u r

    t e a m to arrive

    in S a m b u r u ,

    J o n a t h a n Hamil ton,

    Vice

    P r e s .

    o f

    O u t r e a c h ,

    I n t e r n a t i o n a l ,

    Nancy S c h a e f e r o f

    Albuqurque

    NM

    Val ley C h r i s t i a n Church, C a r l

    Hummel o f

    B e t t t n d o r f , lA

    C h r i s t i a n

    Church and a s h o r t

    term c o u p l e . Rex and Rhonda Young o f Morris-

    town,

    IL

    and

    t h e C h r i s t i a n

    Church

    t h e r e .

    The

    work is an A f r i c a n

    w o r k ,

    n o t an Ameri

    can o n e ; t h e

    O u t r e a c h Team o f w o r k e r s a r e i n

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    and

    c h u r c h e s e s t a b l i s h ed a s

    t h e

    Gospe l

    is

    p r e a c h e d

    a n d

    o b e y e d .

    THE WORK

    I N

    UGANDA

    is a Ugandan

    work, a l s o ?

    it

    is n o t t h e p ro p er t y

    o f

    Out

    r e a c h

    I n t e r n a t i o n a l

    b u t

    r a t h e r

    t h e

    o u t

    r e a c h team

    is

    t h e r e

    i n an a d v i s o r y c a p a c i t y

    p r e a c h i n g

    t h e G o s p e l h el p in g w it h c a r e f o r

    o r p h a n s

    and

    widows,

    and

    e v a n g e l i z i n g i n t h e

    v i l l a g e s

    where

    7

    c h u r c h e s

    were

    s t a r t e d and

    e l d e r s and p re ac h er s a re b e i n g t r a i n e d .

    JONATHAN L .

    HAMILTON

    AN D

    J A C Q U E S

    BLACK-

    WELL,

    TEAM

    LEADERS IN

    UGAr ff A IN YOUTH

    EVANGELISM. T H E S E MEN AND CO-WORKERS

    ;iEACHED AN

    AVERAGE

    O F 2 5 0 0

    YOUTH

    A WEEK

    I N S CH OO LS

    AND O P E N A I R

    M E E T I N G S .

    UGANDA

    V I L L A G E CHURCH.

    MANY

    C?PHANS L E F T

    BY

    IDI IDIOT

    AMIN

    IN

    THE

    7 0 S

    MEANS THAT

    SCHOOL

    FEES,

    CLOTHING

    AND

    FOOD

    BECOft^

    P R I O R I T I E S

    O F

    T I - E S E C H R I S T I A N P E O P L E .

    Samuel

    Wandendeya

    a n d

    w i f e

    M a r g a r e t

    a r e t h e

    Ugandan w o r k e r s who r e q u e s t e d o ur m is si o n

    t e a m s

    h e l p i n 1 9 8 1 .

    Workers a r e

    s e n t

    i n

    and

    r o t a t e d

    a s n e c e s s a r y ? a f u l l - t i m e fam

    i l y i s e x p e c t i n g t o a rr i v e on

    t h e

    f i e l d i n

    OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL t r a i n s

    young C h r i s t i a n s i n miss ion

    f i e l d s t r a t e g y

    and e v a n g e l i s m . A

    Hamil ton

    i s i n c h a r g e

    o f t h i s work,

    w i t h

    o t h e r

    m i s s i o n a r y

    volun

    t e e r s coming

    i n

    from

    o t h e r

    c o u n t r i e s

    and

    the Outreach

    staff in

    i t h

    t h e

    h e l p

    East frica

    of

    Jacques

    Blackwell

    o f

    Jamaica i s one

    of

    the

    team

    l e a de rs i n

    Uganda.

    He and c o - w o r k e r s

    on O u t r e a c h

    team

    o r g a n i z e d

    t h e

    first

    C h r i s t i a n youth camps

    in

    Uganda f o r t h i s

    a r e a . Many of the youth

    made

    decis ions t o

    a c c e p t

    C h r i s t a s

    L o r d .

    F i v e i n t e r n m i s s i o n w o r k e r s w e r e t r a i n e d

    i n 1982 83, and a l l f i v e a re r e t u r n i n g t o

    Uganda

    and

    Kenya

    work,

    Lord will ing they

    l i v e .

    Some of

    the

    t r a i n e e s

    s tayed

    on

    t o

    do the work i n Kenya, This i s made p o s s i

    b l e a s

    God

    a l lows

    workers t o come i n

    and

    a s God u s e s

    O u t r e a c h

    International t o

    a c

    c e p t C h r i s t i a n w o r k e r s who a r e c h u r c h

    s e n t

    and recommended,

    r e g a r d l e s s

    o f e d u c a t i o n a l

    o r o t h e r

    t r a d i t i o n a l l y

    p l a c e d

    requirements .

    More

    p e o p l e a r e now

    f u l f i l l i n g t h e

    command

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    SUMMER -ADVi^NCED I NTERNSH I PS are

    p lanned fo r

    mission

    r e c r u i t s in Eas t Afr i ca

    1984

    i s

    expected to be a time for

    10 young

    missionary

    t r a i n ee s

    ranging

    from

    ages

    16

    28 , to be in

    Uganda

    working

    w ith our

    team

    th e re in c r o s s - c u l t u r e c o n t a c t and communi

    c a t i o n wi th

    th e Ch r i s t i a n s t h e r e . Th i s ex

    per ience wi l l

    provide

    the

    in te rn

    with

    op

    po r tu n i ty to evange l i ze g e t a handle on

    miss ion

    life

    and

    see how much can

    be

    done

    in a shor t

    t ime

    when you are working

    with

    people who W NT to hear

    the

    Gosp el and want

    to

    be

    f ed .

    The

    on ly

    way

    to

    l e a rn

    mission

    a ry

    work is to DO miss ionary

    work.

    OUTREACH

    INTERNATIONAL h a s a

    Sta te - s ide

    of f ice

    in

    Oklahoma Ci ty OK The

    off ice

    of David Pe t t i t the US disc ip le -

    sh ip

    and

    miss ion r ec ru i t ing consu l t an t .

    This

    of f ice

    provides

    da ta

    and mission in

    t e r n sh i p

    oppo r tun i t i e s which g ive th e Out

    reach

    work

    th e

    Miss ionary

    Mot iva t ion

    Minis

    t r y mot to o f ou r s e r v i c e s .

    David

    can

    be

    con tac t ed at 10900

    N.

    F l a . Ave Oklahoma

    Ci t y OK 73120;

    Ph.

    405 7 51 -3 61 1 a nd o f

    f i c e

    phone

    405

    478-1326 .

    Con tac t t h i s

    o f f i c e f o r comple te i n f o rma t ion

    abou t Out

    r e a c h International

    ST AFRICA MISSION

    UGANDA

    In j u s t over 1^

    yea r s the re a re

    now 7 v i l

    l age

    churches and one

    in

    th e

    town

    o f Mbale ,

    Uganda, Chr i s t i a n youth camps a re

    held

    dur

    ing school breaks and th e Outreach

    team

    has

    been made

    up o f

    vo l un t e e r s who a re from

    16-27 yea r s o f age .

    B IBLE

    DISTRIBUT ION

    BY

    OUTREACH T EAM .

    BIBLES CAME

    FROM

    WORLD

    HOME

    BIBLE

    LEAGUE,

    IN CHICAGO, IL .

    Under

    th e

    miss ionary

    d i sc ip l es h ip t ra in i n g

    o f A1 Hamil ton, and t he a ss is ta n ce from

    v i s i t i ng

    miss ionary

    ve te rans t h i s work

    has

    grown

    rapid ly

    and

    many

    thousands

    o f

    Bib l e s have been d i s t r i bu t ed orphans

    and

    widows

    have been cared fo r with simple

    medica l

    a id

    and

    c l o t h i n g .

    BAPTISM IN SMALL CREEK BY Cl -RISTIAN MEM

    BER OF LOCAL

    CHURCH.

    Food i s a l so

    provided

    a s funds pe rmi t .

    I .D .E .S . o f

    Kempton,

    IN, USA

    has

    prov ided

    f in an cia l a ss is ta nc e

    to

    the

    orphans

    and

    o t he r

    needy per sons s i nce

    1982

    Richard

    Sprague is th e Direc to r o f I .D .E .S . I n t e r

    nat ional

    Disas ter

    Emergency

    Services .

    J acques Blackwel l o f our team was

    first to

    loca te in Mbale, Pat ty Greever

    o f

    Fremont,

    CA , work s

    in

    Uganda . She is now i n th e

    States

    on a 3 mon t h b r e a k .

    Bible and sew ing

    t o women.

    S h e teaches

    ANNETTE HAMIL TON AND

    BEST

    DRESSED ORPHAN

    BABY IN TOWN, ANGELA

    C7ACE

    IN MBALE,

    UGANDA. THIS

    BABY WAS ABANEX3NED.

    ThERE

    ARE

    MANY

    ORPHANS

    WHO LIKE ANGELA ARE

    BEING CARED FOR BY FUNDS PROVIDED BY

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    SAMBURD-KENYA

    J e r r y P at A lle n

    o f Casper ,

    WY moved i n t o

    the

    Samburu

    d i s t r i c t ,

    followed by Nancy

    Schaefer and P a t t y Greever , then l a t e r f o l

    lowed by

    Jonathan L.

    Hamilton, and Carl Hu

    mmel of USA. This Outreach Team ranges in

    age

    from 22

    to 29, and

    worked with

    Dr. and

    Ellen Banta

    in

    the

    Losuk

    area,

    and in

    a

    few

    months two v i l l a g e

    churches

    have been

    establ i shed and

    118

    have be en

    baptized

    in

    t o

    C h r i s t Gal . 3 : 2 7 ) .

    More workers

    a r e

    needed, and the African Evangelist , Domi

    nic Lesiamito

    and

    his

    family

    need more

    v o l u n t e e r s t o

    work w i t h women and

    c h i l d r e n

    a s w e l l

    a s

    t o

    t e a c h

    men who

    have now

    be

    come

    Christ ians.

    The Samburu people

    had

    been previously l i s t e d among the unreached

    peoples

    by

    the

    M R

    mission

    survey

    office

    i n World

    Vision

    of C a l i f o r n i a . The Bantas

    a r e now

    a t home

    i n t h e

    USA on a

    much n e e d

    ed physical R R, and Mr.

    Banta

    may do

    more medical studies. The c l i n i c he

    began

    i n Losuk v il l a ge w i l l need a d o c t o r and

    nurse

    now;

    p l e a s e pray

    t h a t . the Lord

    o f t h e

    h a r v e s t

    w i l l send someone soon .

    SAMBURU

    r e O P L E

    IN KENYA,

    EAST

    AFRICA,

    THE

    F I R S T

    CHURCH E S T A B L I S H E D

    I N

    L O S U K

    V I L L A G E . UIOMEN

    I N

    T R A D IT IO N AL D R ES S

    OFTEN

    CHANGE THEIR DRESS STYLE LEAVE

    OFF

    THE

    NECKLACE) WHEN

    THEIR

    LIFE

    IS

    CHANGED BY T H E G OS P E L O F C IST T H E

    E V A N E L I S T S HOUSE I S IN THE BACKGROUND,

    1 1 8

    P E O P L E

    HAV E BECOM E

    C h i R I S T I A N S I N

    T H I S VILLAGE S I N C E OCTOBER. 1 9 8 3 .

    P a t A ll e n ,

    who

    was o u r team l e a d e r f o r t h e

    Samburu

    p r o j e c t had

    been

    reaching people i n

    th e v i l l a g e s

    w i t h

    t h e Samburu E v a n g e l i s t ,

    Dominic, by going house t o h o u s e h u t t o

    h u t ) and t o s c h o o l s and open

    a i r

    m e e t i n g s .

    know what t h e

    Unreached P e o p l e s

    book)

    s u r

    vey could n o t

    tell us

    a few

    y e a r s

    agothat

    the

    Samburu

    a re r ec ep tiv e t o

    the

    Gospel o f

    C h r i s t .

    I n

    funds

    it

    w i l l

    t a k e

    about 10,000

    t o

    g e t

    equipment

    and

    s u p p l i e s and move o u r

    workers

    d e e p e r i n t o

    t h i s

    a r e a an d ex pan d

    the m i n i s t r y t h e r e .

    We

    should

    say

    in r e a l

    i t y ,

    a

    g r e a t

    d o o r

    o f

    e f f e c t u a l

    s e r v i c e

    h a s

    been opened by t h e Lord

    of

    the

    h a r v e s t ,

    and

    a s s i s t a n c e is n e e d e d

    a n d

    welcome .

    THE

    FIJI

    ISL ND

    CHRISTI N

    MISSION

    Don and Claudia Dorris of

    Woodlawn, XL

    took

    a vacation time

    and personal

    funds

    to

    survey

    the

    needs

    of the

    people

    i n F i j i in

    December,

    1980. From t h a t

    e f f o r t ,

    two Christ ian peo

    ple Don i s a

    preaching

    elder) from a country

    church were used

    t o

    open

    a

    new mission

    f i e l d

    to

    Independent Chris t ian

    Churches.

    They met

    and encouraged

    a

    young couple

    who

    l a t e r

    came

    t o

    th e

    S t a t e s

    f o r

    two

    y e a r s o f Bible

    t r a i n

    in g

    and have now returned

    to

    F i j i

    to

    begin

    r e a c h i n g t h e i r p e o p l e

    f o r C h r i s t .

    More

    Chris t ians

    could do the same thing i f they

    did

    n o t

    l eave a l l evangelism to

    m i n i s t e r s

    and B ib le C o lle ge

    g r a d u a t e s .

    DISCIPLESHIP-MISSIONARY

    TRAINING IN US

    David P e t t i t o f Oklahoma

    City

    has

    j u st f i n

    ished

    spending 2 years with three young men

    on

    a d a i l y communicat ion o f

    l i f e ,

    book o f

    Acts s ty le , f i e ld t r a i n i n g .

    T h e s e who h a v e

    w o r k e d a n d

    l i v e d w i t h D a v i d

    P e t t i t are now

    each

    on

    t h e i r

    way t o a fo r

    eign f i e l d , one t o I n d i a , one t o Europe

    and

    the o t h e r i s j u s t f i n i s h i n g h i s

    p l a n s

    f o r

    a n

    a r e a

    t o b e a n n o u n c e d . T h i s is t h e k i n d

    o f

    d i sc ip le s hi p t ra in i ng t h a t Paul the Apo

    s t l e d i d w it h

    T imoth y a nd o t h e r s , and D avid

    P e t t i t has been a miss ions p ro fe ss or i n a

    Bible

    C o l l e g e , b u t h a s gone i n t o

    t h i s

    work

    o f

    t r a i n i n g

    and r e c r u i t m e n t o f

    m i s s i o n

    v o l

    unteers

    o n a

    basis like that w h i c h t h e New

    Tes tament

    p r e s e n t s . I f more B i b l e C o l l e g e

    p r o f e s s o r s o f m i s s i o n s w o u l d u s e this m e t h

    od

    and each t r a i n a few on

    p e r s o n a l

    l e v e l ,

    it would

    c o s t

    l e s s

    money, r a i s e the

    average

    p e r c e n t a g e o f t h o s e who f i n a l l y r e a c h t h e

    fore ign

    f i e l d and

    give i n d i v i d u a l

    p r a c t i c a l

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    pray

    t h a t ma n y

    m o re

    wi l l

    d o th e

    same a s

    Da

    v id ettit

    ha s

    d on e. O u tr ea ch I n t e r n a t i o n a l

    he lps people r each

    th e goa l th ey b eli ev e

    Go d

    has

    g iven

    t h e m , an d t r ims

    o f f some un

    necessary

    t r ad i t i on s

    an d

    hinderances

    to

    f o

    r e i gn s e r v i c e . David w i l l

    be

    t a k i ng o n

    an

    othe r c l a s s o f 2

    o r

    and r epea t ing

    t h i s

    as the Lord prov ides w o r k e r s to

    s p e n d

    t i m e

    wi th

    h im

    and l e a r n f rom

    h im .

    We b e l i e v e

    t h a t

    when a church

    sends

    a m i ss io n ar y w i th

    t h i s k i n d

    o f

    p e r s o n a l

    t r a in ing ,

    preferably

    from

    t h e i r

    ow n congregat ion ,

    a

    be t t e r

    r e l a

    t io n s h ip w i l l exis t between S N OR and

    SENDEE.

    T h e Book

    o f

    Act s

    in

    th e

    Ne w Te s t a

    m e n t

    i s

    a b o o k

    o f

    m e t h o d s as w e l l a s a

    book

    o f

    do c t r i n e s ; d o n t u s e

    o n e wi thou t

    th e

    o -

    ther

    The young men an d women who work with David

    Pe t t i t a re e n g a g e d in c ro s s - cu l t u r e e v a n g

    elism

    i n summer in ternships

    in

    Mexico, in

    ner c i t i e s

    o f

    th e USA an d

    in

    re fugee

    ou t

    r e a c h . Few, i f a ny, fu l l t i me B i b l e Colle ge

    cou r se s

    c a n

    d o t h i s a m o u n t o f f i e ld t r a in

    ing

    sin ce th e cu rricu lum

    i s

    a l r e a d y f i l led

    with

    t he or y. Today a

    young

    m i s s i o n a r y

    re

    c ru i t

    ha s a c h o i c e , something he or sh e d id

    no t

    h a v e in ea r l i e r ( t h eo logy

    s c h o o l )

    yea r s .

    T h a n k

    Go d fo r th o se l i k e M r. ettitw ho r e

    t u rn to th e o rig in al p at te r n THE LORD

    g a v e

    us in H is Word. Yo u a r e

    w e l c o m e t o

    b e a

    p a r t of th is ,

    u n le s s

    formal education an d

    d e g r e e s

    to hang

    o n

    the

    w a l l are so d e a r

    to

    you

    t h a t

    you can t

    tear

    your s el f away from

    the

    s t r ang le hold o f t r a d i t i o n .

    O f all th e Out reach Team in

    E as t A fr ic a

    a n d

    th e

    Fi j i an

    f a m i l y

    in F i j i Is lands , two

    years

    o f c olle ge i s

    th e h ig he st degree o f formal

    t ra in ing

    on

    th e

    a ve ra ge , a lt ho u gh

    many

    o th

    e r sk i l l s

    are

    p resen t in the te a m . E x c ep t

    fo r

    th e sh o r t te rm

    worker s

    from Morr i son ,

    IL ,

    Re s an d Rhonda Young,

    u n t r a i n e d have

    been

    used

    by

    th e

    Lord to reach over 10 0

    people

    in

    a

    fe w months, in

    a

    p r e v io u s ly un

    r eached t r ibe in Kenya. T h i s

    was

    done as

    God

    works in them to

    do t h i s ,

    in sp i te

    o f

    th e

    fac t

    t ha t t he y a re

    n o t

    Seminar y gra du

    a tes ,

    none

    have

    majored

    in

    m i s s i o n s

    in

    any

    col lege ,

    and

    none f e l t t ha t he

    o r sh e

    wa s

    capable under t he i r own knowledge. Perhaps

    p ers on al m is sio na ry

    d i s c i p l e s h i p on

    th e

    f i e ld

    i s s o m e t h i n g Go d

    w a n t s more of

    A t

    l eas t

    th e

    no n - profess ional

    should

    have a

    chance

    to gi ve

    what

    he o r she

    has

    to

    God s

    w o r k a n d trust

    Go d

    t o

    use it

    H a s t h e

    b a l a n c e n e e d s to be

    r e t u r n e d

    to t h e Ch r i s

    t i an

    miss ion

    f i e l d s b y al lowing

    people to

    r o t a t e in a n d ou t

    to

    fill th e many gaps in

    t h e

    w or ld b e tw een the r e a c h e d

    a n d

    t h e un

    r eached

    peoples whom

    Go d l oves and J e su s

    d ied f o r , and th e

    chu r ch

    mus t l o c a t e . Let

    u s trust G od in each

    o t h e r , so

    t h a t

    p ro f e s

    s iona l

    and non

    -

    profes s iona l

    c a n work

    s ide

    b y

    s i d e ,

    a n d

    each accep t

    th e

    o the r in s u c h

    a

    wa y t ha t

    many

    l a n g u a g e s

    an d r a c e s wil l

    s e e th e L ord s

    Sp i r i t

    a t work in

    th e c hu rc h.

    To

    thy

    name, 0

    L o r d , no t

    u n t o

    us ,

    but u n t o

    THY NAME g ive

    g l o r y .

    Psa lms . Amen.

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    OUTREACH

    INTERN TION L

    HE L P I N G

    TO

    REACH THE

    MILLIONS

    STILL

    LO S T W ITH O U T CHRIST

    P.O. BOJIS70 - c iBwi i i i impiBsaegw

    NON

    PROF IT Of tG .

    U.

    POSTAGE

    PAID

    EvansviUe

    Indiana

    Permit

    No. 5 8

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    i J

    U G A N D A

    Members o f

    C h r i s t i a n

    F e l l o w s h i p

    O u t - r e a c h

    DISTRIBUTION OF BIBLES IN

    UG N

    More Bible s i n E n g l i s h a r e needed d a i l y .

    W r i t e t o OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL

    P.O.Bo x

    5705

    E v a n s v i l l e ,

    I n d .

    47715

    P h o n e

    8 1 2 ) 4 7 7 - 8 6 8 0 , f o r

    I n f o .

    V < r ? a -

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    ; / l ^^ V ^

    VvJ-4'/ > ii

    m m ^

    Wm

    m

    wm

    Leslie

    Wilkerson-missionary

    speaking in an

    open air meeting in Uganda, Nov. 1981. Les and his family

    along

    with

    Ben

    Kimbrough

    and

    wife

    Jackie and

    chi ldren wil l

    work with

    AL

    Hamilton and

    family

    in Mbale dis tr ic t of Uganda

    as Outreach

    International answers request for help

    to minister

    with Christian Fellowship Out-reach of Uganda. Evangelism

    and

    leadership

    training

    is

    needed

    immediately

    as

    people

    are

    in time of revival in the land even

    under

    desperate circumstances

    Y U help i s needed - clothes for

    the

    naked

    simple

    medicines fo r the

    s ick as

    well as B ib les and

    l i t e r a t u r e

    in

    Engl i sh .

    Des igna te -g i f t s

    fo r

    Outreach

    I n t e r n a t i o n a l - Uganda

    minis t ry

    and

    des igna te

    for

    which

    family

    your

    g i f t

    i s

    in tended.

    Each

    family i s ra is in g tra ve l

    funds 800.00

    per per son app rox.

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    RECEIVIHG

    CLOTHES

    YOUR HELP

    IS URGENTLY needed

    to

    send t s w o r k e r s to

    evangelize

    in UG N East Africa. Please

    write

    and

    l t us know what you can do to share the

    Lord s

    work

    in

    t h i s

    country

    t h a t

    has

    been so

    desperate

    for

    10

    years

    THESE FAMILIES

    RE

    RE Y

    TO

    BE SENT: Rom 10:11- 15.

    A1 Hamilton D i r e c t o r Outreach I n t e r n a t i o n a l

    Les W i lk e rs on - M i s si on a ry to Uganda

    Ben

    Klmbrough- Missionary to

    Uganda