Myanmar Archives - School of Christ

Civil War Disrupts SOC In Myanmar

By Andrea Sekhin | October 1, 2024 |

In 2021, the military government came into power. There have been continuous military operations in various parts of the country

First School Since Pandemic Held in Myanmar

By David Jacobson | March 5, 2024 |

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we last taught the School of Christ at the Myanmar Christian Assembly in 2019.

SOC Ministry Continues In Myanmar

By Andrea Sekhin | September 1, 2023 |

I have been ministering in several villages in Rakhine, Myanmar. This state has a very small number of Christians and few churches.

SOC School in Myanmar

By Andrea Sekhin | June 1, 2023 |

In 2014 we held a School of Christ School in Shan State, Myanmar.

Myanmar Update

By Brenda Turnage | August 31, 2021 |

We are currently in our second wave of the Covid-19 here in the Rakhine State, Myanmar. The work is challenging because there are few Christians in this Buddhist region of Myanmar.

SOC Workers On The Front Line In Myanmar War

By Brenda Turnage | June 1, 2021 |

The war in Myanmar has accelerated, and the situation there is desperate. The army is bombing indiscriminately, and now whole villages have been destroyed. Over 3000 thousand Karen people tried to flee into Thailand but were stopped by the Thai military and sent back.

Kids Under Gunfire

By Brenda Turnage | May 1, 2021 |

Briefly, we are interjecting these life and death needs at the last moment before printing this “Missions Report.” We felt we had to adjust our articles and scheduled printing to add these requests

Myanmar Crisis Request

By David Jacobson | May 1, 2021 |

The following report contains two emails that I received this past week from Pastors in Myanmar concerning the current crisis facing that nation. Also, there is a local and worldwide outreach taking place

Thailand Training Continues Through Solar Audio Units

By Brenda Turnage | January 13, 2021 |

Pastor Somchai (Left) distributing Megavoice solar audio units.

David Jacobson School of Christ International Director, David Jacobson, has been in constant contact by email with Brother Somchai our Thailand director during this time of pandemic. Brother Somchai reports that the country of Thailand has been under a curfew and lockdown since March 2020. Pastor Somchai (Left) distributingMegavoice solar audio units. Still, even though…

First SOC Among the Rohingya People in Myanmar

By Brother N | August 6, 2018 |

School of Christ students in Rakhine State, Myanmar. In April, 2018, I traveled to Rakhine State, in Myanmar, where the Rohingya people, one of the world’s most persecuted minorities, live. A civil war has been going on for decades in this hate-filled corner of the world. News agencies are calling it the worst humanitarian crisis…

Evangelism by Myanmar SOC Graduates by Andrey Sekhin

By Andrea Sekhin | July 19, 2017 |

In March, 2016, we held a School of Christ in Myanmar. One of the students was Pastor Samuel. During the School, he asked if I would come and minister to his village because there were only three Christian families in the entire village, and the rest were Buddhist. I agreed to go. When we arrived,…

Myanmar Report by Andrea Sekhin

By Andrea Sekhin | November 16, 2016 |

We had a great School of Christ in Magway which is in Central Myanmar. The students were made up of pastors, leaders, and young people. This was our second SOC in this area. Our first School was one year ago, and we have seen a great harvest for Christ. Christianity is very weak in this…