News and Updates from the School of Christ
Praying for God to Send Revival to Hungary
Lee Shipp – SOC Director Tamas D’Nagy & Wife – SOC Field-Worker – Budapest-Paks, Hungary Dear Brothers, Sisters, Intercessors, and Supporters: The School of Christ courses are still being taught here in Hungary. We have just graduated five students from four different churches. Our prayer is that more churches will embrace the School and more…
God’s Time for Bangladesh in NOW
David Jacobson – SOC Director When the School of Christ material was translated into the Bengali language in 2005, we started working in different areas of Bangladesh. However, a continuous work had never been established. God laid a burden on my heart for the people and country of Bangladesh. I was very excited when the…
Graduation Held for Two Schools in Uganda
Uganda has a population of over 37 million people. This landlocked country, according to statistics, has 8.5 million people who live without safe drinking water. Even under these horrific conditions, the School of Christ is making a huge impact with its life-changing message. We have just returned from holding the graduation services for the last…
Japan Strengthened Through SOC Teachings
Brian Larsen – SOC Vice President/Director What a privilege to be able to conduct the graduation services for three School of Christ Schools in Japan. The work of the School of Christ is run under the supervision of Pr. Yukio Yasaka, our Field-Director for Japan. He is the pastor of the Brazilian Assemblies of God…
Cuba SOC Graduates over 300 Students by Richard Goebel
The work of the School of Christ continues to grow in Cuba. Our Fieldworker, Pastor Reynoso, is a man who continually puts the work of SOC before his own safety. He has sacrificed all so that others may hear the Gospel and attend the School of Christ. The recent purchase of a bicycle has allowed…
Evangelism by Myanmar SOC Graduates by Andrey Sekhin
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…