World Report

August 16, 2016

From the Superintendent's DESK

A team of four (Sam Ajayi, Director of South America Work, his wife, Shade, Cynthia Fasola of Calgary, Alberta, and Catey Hinkle of Portland, Oregon) arrived in Guadalupe, Peru on Thursday, August 11. After checking in at their hotel, they proceeded right to the church where a meal had been prepared for them. Augustin Quiroz, the overseer of our work in Peru, was waiting to greet them, as well as Rogelio...

August 12, 2016

From the Superintendent's DESK

The final service of the Peru camp meeting was held this past Sunday. Here is the report sent by our team:

Our concluding Sunday in Peru began with an inspiring Sunday school lesson taught by Sister Violeta of our Cajamarca church. It was clear that the Sunday school workshop was a great success, as all the major points of the lesson were well emphasized. This was the main meeting of the morning,...

August 11, 2016

From the Superintendent's DESK

Our team in Peru participated in the dedication service of our church in Espina Amarilla on Saturday, and sent this report:

We left our hotel at 11:00 Saturday morning to begin a 2.5 hour bus ride to our church in Espina Amarilla. Thirty of us were on the bus, including the out-of-town visitors from Canada, Chile, the U.S., Iquitos and Guadalupe, Peru, as well as a few from the local churches of Bella...

August 10, 2016

From the Superintendent's DESK

Our team in Peru sent this report of the services held on Thursday and Friday:

Thursday:
Our Thursday morning service began with a prayer meeting as usual. To open it, Maria Ramos from our church in Bella Vista, Combayo, led everyone in several choruses. Then requests were read, including for healings, the family of our late Brother Jose Arribasplata, and God’s blessing on the upcoming church...

August 8, 2016

From the Superintendent's DESK

This second report has come from our team in Peru, giving the account of the Tuesday and Wednesday services:

Tuesday:
The Peru camp meeting continued Tuesday morning with a prayer meeting. It began with Eladio Vasquez leading the congregation in a chorus. Then Sam Ajayi read John 14:13 and urged all in attendance to bring their requests to the Lord, believing that “whatsoever” is asked in His Name, God...

August 3, 2016

From the Superintendent's DESK

Our churches in Peru began their third annual camp meeting on Sunday, July 31, in Cajamarca. Sam Ajayi, Director of South America Work is there with his wife, Shade. In addition, four others are present from North America: Larry Buckland and Catey Hinkle of Portland, Oregon; Cynthia Fasola of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; and Steve Hopper of Woodlake, California. A video of the evening of music and a report of their arrival...

May 2, 2016

From the Superintendent's DESK

Sam Ajayi arrived in Peru last week and first went to Chiclayo to the house of Augustin Cueva-Quiroz, Peru District Superintendent. He said he was surprised when his wife, Nuñez Rodas Maria, answered the door. She had been diagnosed over a year ago with stage-two cancer of the stomach and her health had deteriorated to the point that she was bedridden. Prayer was requested for her at the Portland headquarters, and...