Pastor Mary Pat, Amy and Deanne returned to the sewing class for another morning of ministry. Because of some challenges women in India face, Pastor Mary Pat focused heavily on the lovingkindess of Father God, sharing that He is not harsh in any way nor will He force us to do anything against our will. … Continue reading
(Chillakallu) Sunday night our hosts surprised us with a special family night and barbecue at the IPCC base in Chillakallu. This opened the door for an amazing opportunity to pray over everyone here on campus! Some received physical healing, others were obviously touched by Holy Spirit. Two men were baptized in the Holy Spirit and … Continue reading
(Chillakallu) Sunday morning we ministered the Father’s love with Pastor Phillip at a church near Chillakallu. One elderly woman who had been deaf in both ears for about a year was completely healed after prayer! Pastor Mary Pat prophesied over a young man that he would take the gospel to the nations; she also gave … Continue reading
(Chillakallu) Over 150 people crowded into an empty lot where the Jesus Film was being shown. During a pause in the middle of the movie, Pastor Bill preached the gospel and many were compelled by Holy Spirit to give their hearts to Jesus. After the movie, Pastor Mary Pat gave another opportunity for salvation and … Continue reading
(Chillakallu) IPCC offers medical clinics to needy children as a means to open doors for the gospel to come into the community. There is a full time staff doctor, Dr. Luke, at IPCC who oversees the on-campus clinic during the week and also the Saturday mobile clinics. This ministry has brought much fruit and saved … Continue reading
Saturday morning Pastor Mary Pat, Amy and Deanne returned to the sewing class to spend more time investing in the young women here on base. Since so many of these women are new believers, we spent some time talking about “soaking in God’s presence” – learning to be like a sponge and soak up God’s … Continue reading
(Chillakallu) As the sound system starts up, people begin to come from all around the village. This particular evening Pastor Bill preached and Pastor Mary Pat shared about Jesus’ healing power. For corporate prayer everyone put their hand on the place that corresponded with their sickness or disease. A blind woman wearing sunglasses and walking … Continue reading
(Chillakallu) One of the teachers from the Sewing Micro-Enterprise led us to several former students to share the gospel. In one location we prayed corporately for salvation with some muslim women and children. On the way to the second ministry site we prayed for a crippled muslim man, shared the gospel again and one of … Continue reading
During the morning ministry at the Sewing Micro Enterprise (see other post) a woman was brought to Pastor Mary Pat for prayer and several others shared that she had been completely deaf and mute since birth. When the woman first approached Pastor MP for prayer, the power of God came on her and she fell … Continue reading
On Friday morning we visited the women at the Sewing Micro-Enterprise on the IPCC base. This is an outreach for widows and women at risk to give them the skills for their own sewing businesses. For our ministry time there were students from both the on-campus branch of the school and another nearby branch. After … Continue reading