South Haven, MI
Pastor Jeff and Robin Malin and the congregation of Bethel Baptist Church, South Haven, MI, graciously welcomed the Hindals on Sunday morning, September 5, 2010. Chris presented the International Partnership of Fundamental Baptist Ministries (IPFBM) during the Sunday School hour and challenged the congregation with Gospel Literature Services (GLS) including Haiti during the morning service. Since Chris was leaving for Haiti that evening it was helpful to visit their missionary cupboard and pick up several toys for the children in…
First Baptist Church, Newaygo, MI
Pastor Mark and Jann Holeman have served the First Baptist Church of Newaygo, MI, for 3 years. God is using him to give the church an outward focus. On Sunday, August 29, 2010, the Hindals were invited to share the International Ministries of the GARBC with their church family in the morning service. During both the Sunday School and the morning service, Chris was able to challenge the congregation with a vision of what God is doing around the globe…
Chippewa Hills Baptist Church, Remus, MI
The Chippewa Hills Baptist Church in Remus, MI, has been the gracious hosts of the Hindals since July 1. They invited the Hindals to use their former parsonage as a missionary guesthouse, which has been a great blessing and savings. Sunday night, August 29, 2010, Pastor Chuck Richardson, invited Chris to present Gospel Literature Services in their evening service. The congregation was excited to hear about the global ministries of their summer guests. Being on the road, the Hindals realize…
Andreas Andoko report from Sumatra, Indonesia
Middle of this year my family had entered a new experience. a normal experience for every family to face. Our son, Dewanto Andoko (Dito), he live out of town. He followed in my footsteps, he chose to attend medical school. He study at Maranatha University, in Bandung, West Java. This certainly a new experience for us. Eighteen years we were together, and now we must live away. Bandung wherehe lives must be taken approximately a half day journey by car…
Report & Prayer Requests from HC Stephen
Let me take the opportunity to write this update from my hospital bed. Yes, I am taking a few days off at a hospital in Imphal since two days back. My doctor convinced me to take care of my sugar level and few boils that pops up in my face and head. I also need to take antibiotic injection. I am perfectly fine. I read, listen to music, meditate and rest. I hope to leave the hospital…
Petition for Mercy
“I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised;
So shall I be saved from my enemies” – Psalms: 18:3
Dearly beloved spiritual friend and honorable servant of God.
Christian greetings to you in the sweet name of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ.
By the grace of God, I am doing Lord’s Ministry past 35 year, various places in Tamil Nadu state, India . In the year of 1988 onwards only we are in…
Ensley Baptist, Sand Lake, MI
Sunday morning, August 22, 2010, Chris Hindal gave a Gospel Literature Services presentation to the combined adult class of the Ensley Baptist Church in Sand Lake, MI. The church has been emphasizing missions this summer and included Chris in this program. Chris also provided a missionary moment emphasizing the International Partnership in the morning service and then gave a missionary challenge to the children. A pleasant surprise of the morning was to see John and Betty Teusink, ABWE missionaries in…
Alpine Baptist, Comstock Park, MI
The Alpine Baptist Church in Comstock Park, MI, and Pastor Doug Compton warmly welcomed Chris Hindal on Sunday evening, August 22, 2010. The congregation seemed quite interested in Gospel Literature Services and different ones commented that they had no idea of the scope of the ministry. The church celebrated a ground breaking in the AM as they begin an addition to their facility that includes a new gymnasium and more classroom space. It was good to catch up with Pastor…
Haiti Has A Workable Plan
In July, one of our deacons, Dan Snow, and I went to Haiti to investigate, plan, and prepare for a church rebuilding project. Our objectives were largely accomplished to the glory of God. I think the Haitian pastors were wary at first of our intentions. But after several conversations, discussions, and a visit to an undamaged structure nearby they understood our heart and a little better what needed to be done.
Here is what we saw:
1. A lot of…
Biblical Baptist Fellowship, Karnataka, India report
Greetings in our Lord’s holy & precious name! Thank you so very much for your love, concern & prayers towards our growing Church & ministry. Please know that your efforts shall not go in vain.
Evangelism Church Planting: God has been continuously helping & guiding us to reach the unreached villages & our community people through our personal & door to door evangelism. God has filled our hearts with His compassion & love for them. We are reaching new unreached…
Update from Indonesia
What I know is that God has been continuing working in my ministry here. Why? Last month and this month, I have trained some leaders from some local churches for evangelism and church planting. From August 3 to 5 there are 8 key leaders trained and August 6 the end of this training, I invited some leaders also from some local churches to join us for this training. I am very excited that around 20 leaders…
Persecution in Orissa state of India halted
We are all doing well and we thank you all for coming alongside us through our challenging and critical times with faithful prayers unto the partnership and mission our Lord. The Lord did provide us provisions for the children at Talpatratikira, Bisalkhinda and Bhawanipatna for the month of July! And our fellowship churches and congregations are pushing on well. We will in the upcoming week will be sending you some of our children’s drawings. We thank you for praying for us. We had very…
IPFBM Council of 8 member has open heart surgery
Here are a couple of pictures of Dr. Chatla in the hospital after triple-bypass surgery on 13th Friday, August 2010. By God’s grace he is recovering and thank you all for your prayers. My humble request for your prayers now is the immediate financial need two hundred and seventy five thousand Indian rupees ($6500) as the hospital management is asking us to pay first the surgery amount. I once again thank you all for your care and prayers and thankful…
Highland Hills Baptist, Grand Rapids, MI
Members of the Highland Hills Baptist Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, showed exceptional interest in the international ministries of the GARBC. On Sunday, August 15, 2010, Chris Hindal challenged the congregation as to their involvement in the Great Commission and then presented Gospel Literature Services in Sunday School. Many returned in the evening to hear what God is doing through the International Partnership. Chris met Thomas and Dana Molhagen, who direct a children’s home in Andhra Pradesh, India, and they…
VBS Ready to Go!!!!
Yesterday when I presented the VBS offering project to our church folks and we showed them the Operation Love video, we already have a good amount given by our folks toward the project!
Our Kenyan family enjoyed knowing where in Kenya the orphan home will be built (they were familiar with the location in Kisumu). And the basket which Mrs. Ndaka wove for us is lovely, and was such a sweet visual to use for our offering container for this…
Ministry in Frankfort, MI
The Herring Lake Baptist Church in Frankfort, MI, enjoys a new facility built in 2009. Chris Hindal reminded the congregation that no unsaved people live in that building, so they must talk about the Lord with their community contacts. Pastor Bob Mc Laughlin, though absent, prepared the congregation for Chris’ visit. Chris presented GLS in Sunday School, preached in the morning service and in the evening introduced the International Partnership. Several individuals asked about ways they could become personally involved.…
New Website for Bharat Bible College, India
Greetings from Bharat Bible College. Thanks for your prayers and practical support for BBC.
We have updated our website www.bharatbible.org for the fourth time this year. Although much has not changed from the previous one, it looks much, much better. We still need to work on the menu. A presentation video, a dynamic photo gallery, complete overview of the ministry like churches planted, will be up there soon.
Please visit our website www.bharatbible.org especially the ‘Alumni Page’, and ‘Student Body-BBC…
Need of Generator for Indian Christian School
Rules for 24/7 Power Supply: If any organisation or any company entitled to have the 24 hours power supply we have to agree with the terms like “for all the purposes they charge Rs.6.00 per Unit. So, this is going to be a lot of burden to pay the monthly bills which is going to be increased four times. We tried our level best to negotiate if there is any chance that they can keep the house purpose as…
Myanmar July Update
Please accept my thanks for your prayer and support during the past month. God is so faithful and you have responded so willingly, and you have greatly encouraged our hearts. The ministry of out Lord and savior was all about one people. He came to save us, to bring us back to the family, so we might be partakers of His love, and bring that love to a dark and dying world. That is our goal: To reach out others…
Calvary 2nd Quarter Report, Monrovia, Liberia
As we complete the second half of the year, we are again grateful to the Lord for taking us through the last six months. This report covers the three months (April to June) activities, looking at attendance, evangelism, fellowships reports, ect. Next quarter priorities will be high lighted.
Attendance
Sunday Morning Worship Service
The average attendance for three months are as followed:
- April—477
- May—416
- June— 316
Sunday school Attendance
The average Sunday school attendance for the quarter is…
Director’s 10th grandchild!!!
Chris & Deb Hindal are delighted to announce the birth of their 10th grandchild, Sierra Hope Scouten, born on August 2, 2010. She weighed 7 lbs, 5 oz. and was 21 inches long. Adam, Becki and Silas welcome her to their home in Austin, Texas.
Jake Memorial College student’s death
The Jake Memorial Baptist College has lost one of its students. Student Simeon Harmon, one of our smartest and potential preachers, died last week after months of sickness. According to family sources, Brother Simeon fell off in the pulpit on Good Friday while he was about to give the Last Seven Words of the Cross. He was taken to several hospitals but doctors could not find the cause of his sickness.
Student Harmon, a prospective graduate, was sent to Bible…
Books and Bikes 2009 VBS Project helps Indian Pastor
Thanks for yours prayers and all your kind support for Indian ministry.
I praise the Lord for your kind help to buy motor cycle to help us to use in my ministry. This is the Lord’s grace to us to bless us more and more in HIS presence. Once again HE prove HIS will about us.
I am sending a PHOTO GRAPH of MOTOR CYCLE and I and my wife’s photo to you as an attached file.
We are all…
