BR-KC Pastors and Lay Leaders Love on "the least of these" in Ethiopia We bring you greetings from Shire, Ethiopia! Many of the locals are requesting that we please “tell your churches thank you for praying for us”. The needs are always great but at the top of the list, prayer. Hearts suffer all over [...]
By Nicole Brown, The Gathering Church ([email protected]) BRKC Partners With Ethiopian Church Since 2011, BRKC has partnered with a local Ethiopian church to train up church leaders, empower refugees, and bring hope of a better life to Eritreans and Ethiopians in Northern Ethiopia. Over the last six years things have really changed and grown in [...]
By Nicole Brown; The Gathering Church Ministry in Ethiopia It is the first day of the September 2018 session of the Bible class in Shire, Ethiopia. As we approach the classroom, we can hear prayers and beautiful songs reverberating to our ears. We enter the classroom, where we see some familiar faces and some new. Upon [...]
Shire, Ethiopia is alive with joy and excitement as the celebration took place with the first ever graduation of the Bible students held in the Shire Kalehiwet Church on May 21st. The Bible School was founded and is supported by BRKC. The Bible students have come from surrounding towns and from refugee camps to attend [...]
Dear Pastors, It is always great to see how God is working on all levels through BR-KC. I am writing you today about opportunities for your church to partner with the work BR-KC is doing in the Horn of Africa. As you know, five years ago Dr. Hammer had a vision to engage the unreached [...]
OAK GROVE – Pastor Randy Messer of First Baptist Church walked into a classroom in the Horn of Africa and heard voices, crying out and pleading to someone, but he saw no one. But as Messer stepped further into the room, he found the source of these cries. A group of young pastors had come [...]
Dear Partners in Missions, I want to update you on our 2015 end-of-year finances, Pastor/Staff/Spouse Appreciation Banquet, Horn of Africa Fundraiser, and ask for your prayers for the retreat we will lead and provide for church planter’s families in Vancouver, Canada. 2015 FINANCES - You can see our church giving report and total funds given [...]
Dear Partners in Missions, Don’t go through 2016 without being encouraged, blessed and challenged to grow! You hopefully have or will receive shortly an invitation to our Restoration House 2nd Annual Gala Fundraiser. Please don’t feel pressured. We just want you to know about it if you are inclined to participate, or want your church [...]
The new library for refugees in the Shimelba Camp Dr.’s Indrias and Hadaway teaching at the Shire Bible School Since last year we have seen the Lord do amazing things in and through our churches, individually and collectively. Three of those collective accomplishments are opening Restoration House of Greater Kansas City, [...]
Since 2011, BRKC has partnered with an NGO and local Ethiopian churches to train up church leaders, empower refugees, and bring hope of a better life to Eritreans and Ethiopians in Northern Ethiopia. Click here to learn more. In January we will be leading a trip to further serve these partners and those under their care. [...]
