Latest School of Ministries Newsletter

Directors Report Welcome to our first newsletter. We have recently gone live with our new website and now we are able to send you regular updates of what is happening with us around the world in School of Ministries. You can of course connect with the website at anytime for up to date information. Please contact us if you require any further details about any of the issues raised by the reports. We recently held a SOM Prayer and Celebration Day to thank God for all that has happened during the past year and to look forward with anticipation to the further development of the work as new opportunities continue to be presented to us. We need you to stand with us in prayer and support to see the training and empowering of many leaders in the developing nations through this ministry. Peter Butt Reports Peitermaritzburg, South Africa 17-19th September We moved on to Pietermaritzburg to complete our final School of Ministries on Leadership. Cliff Mthembu who leads the POGA (Power of God Assemblies) Network of churches hosted the event for us as over 40 of his leaders came from all over the Eastern Cape and Durban area.  read the full article on our website North Carolina, USA 7- 9th August Peter and Irene Butt have just completed the course on The Person and Work of Christ with Grace Church, High Point, North Carolina. Over 60 delegates registered for the school on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Those who attended responded well to the ministry. It was encouraging to see a number of younger men and women applying themselves to the Word of God. An offering was raised for SOM in Kenya which raised sufficient funds to cover the 2009 programme. Kampala, Uganda 26th May - 1st June Steff Smart was in Kampala from 26 May to 1 June, teaching a group of 70 students as part of the School of Ministry. He taught a module on Personal Prayer ? Part 2 of a two part scheme he had written himself. Subjects covered were: Finding Your Own Way to Pray, Personality and Prayer, The Jesus Prayer, Running a Quiet Day and a Prayer Workshop. hris Gibbons and Andy Hicks from New Life NM taught the Will of God School in Peitermaritzburg SA. Bishop Cliff Mthembu, who oversees the 56 churches in thto the lives of a number of the leaders who attended. read the full article on our website     Where are we next? Jan 09 Udaipur, India Feb 09 Mumbai, India Mar 09 Ruiru, Kenya Featured course Theology Stream Bible Survey Part 3 - Acts and Epistles We consider the core teaching of epistles, in their context as recorded in the book of Acts, linking the letters to the churches they were written to, and the lives of their writers as far as we know them. Prayer requests For wisdom in planning the 2009 SOM programme For the provision of the necessary finance For the supply of the  teachers to fulfil the task.       New Community Network, A company limited by guarantee number 3578938, Registered charity number 1072645