Good News Blurbs

Thursday, 30 November 2006 18:00
Editor's Note:  Here are some bits and pieces of the good news from the International Churches of Christ.  Send your articles, links or blurbs to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  

International Leadership Conference

1,000 leaders from over 150 churches on all the continents gathered in Virginia Beach, Virginia for the most encouraging and challenging of our recent conferences.  (Click here for the report: "2006 ILC Another Sign of Health")  You can download the keynote messages, the women's classes, evangelism and maturing lessons and many more from our One Stop Shop.  Click here or click on the One Stop Shop button at the top of each page.

First Meeting of Delegates from Plan for United Cooperation

70 delegates from the nearly 350 churches who have committed to the Unity Plan met twice at the ILC and began working together to mature churches and evangelize the world.  Read the report by clicking here.

Nairobi, Kenya

Four disciples had 20 visitors at Bible talk.  Eleven disciples shared with 32 visitors in Makindu.  300 disciples have been baptized this year in Nairobi.  Praise God!

website for East Africa Churches

Hampton Roads, Virginia 

At present 91 have been baptized into Christ and are prayerfully expecting another 10 or more this year.  Set to end the year at 560 members. The contribution of the saints has increased $2,000 per week.  They also gave over $200,000 in special missions contribution for India.  Hampton Roads is planning their next church planting.

website for Virginia International Churches of Christ 

San Antonio, Texas

Whle baptizing 16 last year, 30 have been baptized in 2006 so far.  They are counting the cost with about 15 more souls in the next two weeks.  

website for San Antonio International Church of Christ

Los Angeles, California

Hosted the International Campus and Youth Leadership Conference on the campus of UCLA last July.  Over 1,000 attended.  God has moved the hearts of over 400 people to be baptized in the LA Church in 2006.  

website for Los Angeles International Church of Christ

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

22 disciples hosted a conference of nearly 100 disciples from 7 congregations.  Read their exciting report "Shine 2006" in the archives of our Features Channel.

Chicago, Illinois

Over 100 have been baptized into Christ in 2006.  The disciples also gave over $470,000 which all goes to Eurasian Missions.  Plans are being announced to celebrate their 25th anniversary next year.

website for Chicago Church of Christ

Seattle, Washington

With a weekly contribution of $23,000, the church gave $140,000 to China and Washington Missions and their Adoption Fund and $72,000 to HOPEworldwide.

website for Seattle Church of Christ

 

 

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