On Saturday morning, August 31st, we drove to a larger city in that area, Miraj, population about 200,000, where we did a seminar in a Presbyterian church. My subject was “Security Under Authority” with Dr. Sane interpreting for me. We had an hour before noon tea break and an hour after noon. The pastor asked […]
On Friday night, August 30th, we went back East to another village called Soni. The service there was in a church building that had been closed. There were about 70 people there that night. Again we had singing with a guitar and the three kettledrums. Dr. Sane is starting a new church there so I […]
Thursday afternoon, August 29th, we drove to Uplavi, a village about two hours East of Kolhapur. Dr. Sane has been preaching and teaching there for several years. They had an outdoor platform with a colorful tent over it. Four men led the singing with a guitar and three small tunable kettledrums. A group of children […]
Wednesday morning, August 28th, we had one more teaching session at CHS. The five student captains drafted a nice thank you letter, which they signed. The Pothams want me to come back next year and spend a week there. I hope to do that. Before noon we left for Dr. Sane’s home in Kolhapur, arriving […]
Monday morning, August 26th, we drove south to Panchgani, a beautiful resort area up in the mountains and much cooler. We went to the Cambridge High School, which is a private boy’s boarding school. Mr. and Mrs. Potham, the administrators, are Christians, but it is not a Christian school as such. We arrived there a […]
Sunday morning, August 25th, at 9:00 a.m., I preached in St. Mary’s Anglican Church of Pune. My subject: “The Rapture of the Church.” Attendance was estimated at 200. There was great interest with many questions after the serviced. Sunday afternoon we went to several villages East of Pune. In the village of Daund I preached […]
Saturday evening, August 24th, we met in a home in Pune, with 15 people for worship and I brought a Bible message with opportunities for questions. I had brought two laminated poster boards with dry erase color pens. The Sanes had prepared me a piece of ply board 2’ X 4,’ on which I clipped […]
I arrived in Bombay, India, Friday night, August 23rd, at 11:05 p.m. Dr. P. R. Sane (”Sah’ney”) and his son, Solomon, picked me up in their van. Dr. Sane was a medical doctor when he was saved after reading a Gideon Bible in a hotel room. God called him out of medical practice to preach […]
Report of India Mission Trip
August 22nd to September 16th, 2002
The blessings of this mission trip far exceeded my expectations. I was keenly aware that many were praying for me each day. Thank you so very much for your financial support and especially for your prayers.
For a summery of what happened visit the India Category.
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