STATEMENT OF THE RELIGOUS LIBERTY COMMISSION OF THE WORLD EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE For Immediate Release July 7, 2011 WEA-RLC has learnt that at least six churches were attacked during the recent protests over constitutional amendments in Senegal in West Africa. These attacks in the national capital of Dakar are worrisome and puzzling, as this Muslim-majority country [...]
Dakar, Senegal – June 30, 2011 Note: Original article is in French and has been machine translated into English. The leaders of the ransacked and/or set on fire churches call their faithful to remain calm and be tolerant, and ask the Sénégalaises authorities to protect the places of worship. The religious leaders activate themselves to [...]
Sept. 20, 2002 Summer offers faculty special opportunities By Ellen Chrismer Doug Gross listens to the heartbeat of a young patient from the Ivory Coast’s Fulu Tribe, Many in the tribe had never seen metal before, much less a stethoscope. Courtesy photo When Doug Gross got back from a three-week trip abroad earlier this summer, [...]
Greetings from our Ministry in West Africa This newsletter will be focusing on Senegal written in the report to the DONE Board by Doris Ba. Doris Ba is discussing the training that both Bishop Ba and Rev. Browne were able to take in Aims, Iowa in Nov. 2008. As you will recall from May Newsletter [...]
Our leadership, BishopAdoulaye Ba and Rev. Thomas Browne have a deep calling and anointing of God upon their lives as they lead our ministry of work among the Muslim and animist people. God is blessing our work and we see the Holy Spirit’s movement among our workers. This September 2008 God worked through a five [...]
Eglise Evangelique des Parcelles Assainies which is our head church in Dakar with weekly attendance now at two hundred. This church is comprised of 14 Nationalities. This church has fully taken the responsibility to support its Pastors and Missionaries (Church Planters) without dependence from the U.S. Because of the emphasis on prayers and teaching of [...]
A five person Business Board for Senegal has been established. The committee was appointed by Bishop Abdoulaye Ba, at the request of the U.S. Board of Directors. While in Africa Dr. Novak had the opportunity to meet with some members of the business board. He briefly shared with them the purpose for the establishment of [...]
The Dakar Central Church is using Cell Groups as one the means through which many Senegalese are being evangelized. One Pastor has been successful in establishing four cell groups comprised of Catholic, Muslims & Animist backgrounds. We praise God for answered employment needs as well as spiritual needs. The leader of one cell group who [...]
On June 21, 2008 the Senegal Theological Bible College and Seminary (STBCS) held its 5th Commencement Program at the Evangelical Church of Parcelles Assainies in Dakar Senegal. The program brought together Christians and non-Christian from a cross section of Senegal and the United States. Delivering his sermon, Reverend Dr. Patrick Novak told the graduates and [...]
It was an exciting time because stewardship is now taking roots in the Church of Parcelles as it takes on a new look. One of the members said that the Sanctuary of God needs to be clean, well decorated and neat at all times. Therefore the best gift he could give the church was to [...]
Students in class at the Senegal Theological Bible College and Seminary in Dakar, Senegal. Learn more about Discipling Our Nations Effectively at doneinc.org
The Youth department has been very active over the pass month, holding revivals, series of youth meetings and engaged in physical work in and around the church. Therefore they decided not to just impart the church but to strategically reach out to evangelize the community. To fully and effectively achieve their goal, the youth of [...]
Joel has vowed to remain a Christian and to tell relatives, friends and everyone she meets about the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ, despite family rejection and declaring her an infidel, a frustrated lady and one who does not have hope. Joel says despite of all the ill threat and persecution from relatives, she still [...]
Dakar, Senegal: On Saturday July 7, 2007 at 10:00am approximately 350 to 400 people jammed packed the conference hall of the Leopord Sedar Senghor Stadium in Dakar to witness the 4th graduation exercises of the Senegal Theological Bible College and Seminary. This year graduation was the first to have been held outside of the premises [...]
Dakar, Senegal Sunday June 3rd was observed throughout the Republic of Senegal as national women Day. Women from the Dakar church and the Rufisque cell group were all present on this day for a wonderful and worship together. After the service they had a joint meeting to discuss how they as women can be self [...]
