Sanderson follow in founders footsteps

When newlyweds Bethany and Josh Sanderson arrive in Kenya as part of our Youth & Schools Outreach Ministry Team, they will be following in the footsteps of another young couple God took to the same wonderful country for their first ministry trip together in 1979 – our Mission Co-Founders and Directors, Thomas and Yvonne McClean! 
 
Naturally, Thomas has shared many of his missionary tales over the years, often highlighting the presence of ‘creepy crawlies’ not native to Northern Ireland in a bid to scare our travelling team members.

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Dynamics of Discipleship Resource now available in Mandarin

Rachel’s smile said it all yesterday, as we took a massive step towards having our Dynamics of Discipleship (DoD) resource available in another language - Mandarin Chinese!
 
The document Rachel is holding contains the translated text. Once our internal review process is complete, making sure everything is ‘tip top’, we will move to design, printing and publication. Mandarin will then become the 14th DoD translation, joining other languages including French, Burmese, Bangla, Kiswahili and Urdu.

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Pastor Tibor completes Masters degree in Hungary

Heartfelt congratulations from everyone at LMI go to our ministry partner in Hungary, Pastor Tibor Szlovák, after he successfully completed a 2-year Master’s Degree at Baptist Theological Academy, Budapest, graduating on 29th June.
 
The focus of his degree was ‘God’s Kingdom in the New Testament’ and he achieved it Summa Cum Laude (meaning “with highest praise”).

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Matthew Winning speaks at football camp at Lowe Memorial

A terrific photo of Matthew speaking to more than 100 young people yesterday, at the week-long football camp organised by Lowe Memorial Church Belfast.
 
Matthew shared the Gospel with those gathered, pointing them to Jesus in a message he entitled, ‘The Greatest Substitute’.
 
After the session, he also shared with the camp leaders, opening God’s Word for them to Mark 4 and The Parable of the Sower.