As most of your are aware, there is a lady in Bedford, Texas, that collects, buys, shops stores and garage sales to find books and Bibles for the pastors. She has become known as the ‘Bible Lady’. Then she boxes all of them up and separates them into certain categories for us to distribute to the pastors here in East Africa. Her name is Barbara Borre and we could not do what we do for the pastors without her hard work and dedication. Barbara...

Before we begin… We need to let you know that our Annual Banquet is fast approaching on November 6th! The evening is free to attend but RSVP is required!  Would you please take 2 minutes to click the button and let us know that you will be joining us?  We can’t wait to see you!         Another awesome conference…. We just recently finished another leadership conference at CMM. Once again several hundred pastors and leaders were...

After 11 years and much pleading from the pastors, CMM has now made our first visit to Rwanda. I wasn’t expecting so many things to be different than Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, but Rwanda is so different than the rest of East Africa. It is known as the land of 1,000 hills. The terrain is beautiful and the capital city Kigali is built on several hills. It is breathtaking. This picture was shot outside the church where we held the regional...

Eleven years ago this month God began to stir the call for Debbie and me to move to Africa. One of the points for our mission is found in 2 Timothy 2:2… “pass on what you have heard from me…to reliable leaders who are competent to teach others.” We see this mission being fulfilled over and over, but recently my heart was so blessed to see it take place in our main leadership team. Debbie and I needed to  be in the States for the month of...

June was just an incredible month at Mission Barnabas/CMM! It started when we took a small team to the city of Matuu about 2 hours north of Nairobi. Over 200 pastors and leaders from the region were there for a full day of training. To our surprise we discovered that about 80% of them had not heard of CMM before. We realized that recently we have been doing regional meetings further and further from Nairobi and that the need is still great...

I realized the other day the we are just over half way through this mission’s year. I began to go over what all has happened in the first 6 months and then what is happening the last 6 months. I had several responses….exhilaration, excitement, joy, exhaustion, faith and anticipation! Here is what has happened…..first 6 months…. Loaded and shipped a 40 ft. sea container filled with resources Cleared and unloaded the sea container at CMM 4...