News and Updates from the School of Christ

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,…

SOC in Andes Mountains Strong and Growing by Richard Goebel

By Richard Goebel | July 17, 2017

In October, 2016, Field-Worker Delvis Mercado and I held another School of Christ in La Paz, Bolivia, which is located at the top of the Andes Mountains. We had a very attentive and disciplined class consisting mostly of pastors who came from several different denominations. We are always grateful when we can have brethren from…

Nicaragua School and Conference by Dr. Marion Dodson

By Dr Marion Dodson | July 14, 2017

The School of Christ leaders from several South American countries met for a time of fasting and prayer, and the graduation of the School of Christ in Tipitopa, Nicaragua. This meeting was held at the newly constructed facility of the Abundant Faith Church. This wonderful building allows us to house thirty students and gives the…

Russia Report by Yakov Deminachuk

By Brenda Turnage | January 10, 2017

We had a great youth School of Christ this year in Ivangorod, Russia, with one hundred and thirty young people in attendance. The Holy Spirit came and filled the hearts of these young people. There was a lot of repenting, and many were baptized in the Holy Spirit. We prayed for many hours, and no…

Hungary Report by Lee Shipp

By Lee Shipp | January 6, 2017

For many years, we have been privileged to travel to Hungary and meet with churches and their pastors and leaders, many of whom have been students in the School of Christ. Our trip to Hungary this year was very difficult with a great deal of spiritual warfare. There were many demonic attacks that came against…

Germany Report by Keith Malcomsom

By Keith Malcomson | January 5, 2017

At the end of April 2016, we once again held the School of Christ in the Eastern region of Germany, south of Berlin. We had 31 students, which included pastors and missionaries, who gathered from different towns and cities in Germany for this intensive time of prayer and the teaching of God’s Word. Several visitors…

Israel Report by Curtis McGehee

By Curtis McGehee | January 4, 2017

We are witnessing in Israel a rapid and strong growth, with the gathering of Arab speaking people coming to Christ. Working together with Pastor Marwan Beem, we have seen the Lord open doors across Israel. The majority of the Pastors of the churches we are associated with in Israel, have received the Baptism of the…

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…

Vietnam Report by David Jacobson

By David Jacobson | November 14, 2016

The day Brother Clendennen went home to be with the Lord, he uttered, “Fruit, fruit, fruit everywhere.” Looking back over the School of Christ we just finished, we can testify that his utterance was even more prophetic than we could have imagined for Vietnam. The nation of Vietnam was very special to Brother Clendennen. Years…

Prison Report

By Brenda Turnage | October 7, 2016

We are seeing a great revival come to the prisons through the School of Christ Correspondence Course. The School of Christ is sent free to all who are currently in prison. If you know of someone who would like to receive the SOC material send us their mailing information. Here are two testimonies we received…

India Report by SOC Fieldworker

By Brenda Turnage | October 5, 2016

What a time we had in India! It was not an easy road as no one has been to India for quite some time with the School of Christ. The superintendent who had invited me had never heard of Brother Clendennen, but he had heard of the School of Christ. We had 30 students—half were…

Russia Report by Joel Pledge

By Joel Pledge | October 3, 2016

West Russia has been greatly impacted by the School of Christ and the revival fire of the Holy Spirit. Last December we preached the first week of the School of Christ in Smolensk, Russia. The local pastor, Andrey Vladimervich, graduated in 1997 from a School of Christ in Kemerovo, Russia, which was taught by Pastor…

New Doors Open in Mongolia for SOC by Joel Pledge

By Joel Pledge | June 14, 2016

Pastor Darkhan Mukhko listened to the School of Christ on MP3 in 2013. The Lord really touched his life and he was determined to attend a School when he could. In the spring of 2014 we held a School in the south of Mongolia. Even though Pastor Mukhko lives in the north he traveled by…

SOC Transforms Lives of High School Students by Richard Goebel

By Richard Goebel | June 14, 2016

In November we traveled to La Paz, Bolivia, for a week of services and to graduate students that had completed the School of Christ. La Paz is the highest administrative capital in the world, resting on the Andes’ Altiplano plateau more than 11,975 ft. above sea level. The people were very attentive to the Word…

China Report by Andrey Sekhin

By Andrea Sekhin | April 26, 2016

We were invited to the Anhui Province in Eastern China to run a School of Christ. This is a very poor Province in China and is often referred to as the “Appalachia of China.” Persecution of the churches is on the rise in China and, because of this, we encountered some problems with running this…

Kazakhstan & Uzbekistan Native SOC Team Being Formed

By Brenda Turnage | April 18, 2016

Praise the Lord for what He is doing in this region of the world through the School of Christ. Our missionary workers, known only as the “Ukraine Brothers,” report a growing demand for the SOC teaching. They have just graduated a School in Kyrgyzstan with forty-one ministers in attendance. Sixteen ministers were from Uzbekistan and…

First Full-Time SOC in Ethiopian Prison by Richard Goebel

By Richard Goebel | April 14, 2016

We have had a great struggle getting into the prisons of Ethiopia. We have had services, I have preached in the prisons, but to run a full School of Christ has been most difficult. The Lord opened the door for us to run a School in the Hawassa Prison. This School was very difficult and…

Venezuela Report by Donal Chance

By Donal Chance | March 1, 2016

Due to the continuing unrest, many Americans have been banned from traveling to Venezuela. Missionaries have also been arrested. Yet in the midst of the unrest God has helped us to set things in order in case this day came. We through the School of Christ International, forewarned them to plant crops, raise animals, fast,…

Russia Report by Yakov Demyanchuk

By Yakov Demianchuk | February 29, 2016

This week held a School of Christ for young people. We had 127 students in attendance. Last night in the service there was a powerful presence of the Holy Spirit. For hours there was singing, praying, and tears of repentance. It was after midnight when the students returned to their cabins to sleep. Praise the…

Angola Prison Report by Donal Chance

By Donal Chance | November 11, 2015

What a wonderful day we live in to be working for God and to be a small part of what God is doing through the School of Christ under the leadership of President, Robert Turnage, Sister Brenda, and their staff. Warden Burl Cain called my son, Pastor Donal Chance Jr., to come to his office…

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