by Todd Churchill | Nov 17, 2023 | Training Today
The Southern Africa Strategic Training Seminar, which was held from October 30 to November 3 in Johannesburg, South Africa, brought Bible college leaders together from across Southern Africa for a wonderful time of fellowship and training. We were blessed to have...
by Todd Churchill | Sep 1, 2023 | Training Today
As promised, we have been working diligently to translate The Pentecostal Pastor’s Manual into a number of widely spoken African languages. The Swahili and Mooré translations were just completed this week. The Arabic and Portuguese translations are...
by Todd Churchill | May 5, 2023 | Training Today
The Republic of Mozambique is a massive country in Southern Africa with a coastline stretching more than 2500 kilometers from Tanzania to South Africa. According to 2022 estimates, the country’s population is around 30 million. In recent years, the Assemblies of God...
by Randel Tarr | Apr 2, 2023 | Training Today
The Africa Assemblies of God Alliance (AAGA) met in Accra, Ghana, 23-24 March 2023. Delegates came from 30 African countries, along with a large contingent of AGWM Africa missionaries, to fellowship, report on the progress of the Assemblies of God on the African...
by Todd Churchill | Mar 8, 2023 | Training Today
More than 160 educators from across Africa gathered again in Nairobi, Kenya, for the 2023 APTEA 5th Triennial Conference last month. Delegates representing biblical and theological training institutions from 32 different countries attended. This year’s theme was...
by Todd Churchill | Sep 15, 2022 | Training Today
From August 31 to September 1, 2022, ATTS held another regional conference to train Bible school administrators and teachers from across Central Africa. The conference was hosted by the Gabon Assemblies of God at the WAAST Gabon campus in Libreville. Twenty Bible...
by Todd Churchill | Jun 15, 2022 | Training Today
The East Africa ATTS Empowerment Conference was an incredible week of inspiration and training in Dodoma, Tanzania. Over 140 Bible school leaders attended from 24 different Bible schools. Nine nations were represented, including Zimbabwe, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania,...
by Todd Churchill | Mar 11, 2022 | Training Today
This year, ATTS will be holding three regional empowerment conferences for West, East, and Central Africa. These strategic conferences will gather hundreds of Bible school leaders from their respective regions for a time of refreshing, planning, equipping, and...
by Todd Churchill | Mar 2, 2021 | Training Today
First Steps: Your New Life in Christ is a wonderful new discipleship resource that we have created in a series we are developing called Roots of Faith. This first book is intended to be a stand-alone discipleship resource—a 13-week guide for new believers to help them...
by Todd Churchill | Nov 16, 2020 | Training Today
On Saturday, October 31, 2020, the Instituto Bíblico de las Asambleas de Dios in Equatorial Guinea commemorated its 14th graduation ceremony. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the graduation was held four months late. Although the school year did not go as smoothly as...
by Todd Churchill | Aug 7, 2020 | Training Today
Instituto Bíblico de Angola (IBA) is a three-year, diploma-level Assemblies of God Bible school that was started in the mid-to-late 1980s in Cacuaco, a suburb of Luanda, Angola. Over the years IBA has seen hundreds of pastors trained for ministry, which has created a...
by Todd Churchill | Jul 16, 2020 | Training Today
Growth of extension program in eSwatini The administrative team at eSwatini College of Theology is implementing an ambitious new plan to grow their diploma-level extension training program, which already has 90 students enrolled in seven extensions. In spite of the...
by Todd Churchill | Jun 8, 2020 | Training Today
Western Bible College (WBC) is a relatively new Bible college located in Tabora, Tanzania. According to Rev. Jonas Mkoba, the national director of education of the Tanzania Assemblies of God (TAG), “It is located in the western part of the country where the...
by Todd Churchill | Apr 6, 2020 | Training Today
The Rwanda Pentecostal Assemblies of God has adopted the Living the Truth curriculum for its discipleship programs throughout the country. At a recent national women’s ministries conference that was held in Kigali, the women received copies of the first book in...
by Todd Churchill | Mar 20, 2020 | Training Today
The West Africa Advanced School of Theology of the Assemblies of God (WAAST) is a university training institution headquartered in Lomé, Togo. To accomplish its mission of “training leaders for the Missio Dei,” it has opened extensions in several African...
by Todd Churchill | Feb 7, 2020 | Training Today
A new agreement was signed yesterday between Africa’s Hope and the Kenya Assemblies of God (KAG) that will allow for the widespread distribution of the Living the Truth discipleship curriculum in Kenya. We are excited about this development as it will have...
by Todd Churchill | Nov 25, 2019 | Training Today
In October a two-day faculty enrichment seminar was organized in Mbalmayo, Cameroon in partnership with Africa’s Hope and ATTS. The theme of the seminar was: The Role of Training in the Growth and Stability of the Future Church. Forty-seven delegates participated from...
by Todd Churchill | Nov 1, 2019 | Training Today
A graduation ceremony was recently held at Addis Ababa Bible College (ABC) in Ethiopia, where a total of 192 students graduated. Seven earned a master’s degree, 42 earned a bachelor’s degree, and 143 received their diplomas. Of those...
by Todd Churchill | Aug 1, 2019 | Training Today
In 2014, under the leading of the Holy Spirit, the Assemblies of God of Chad set some very ambitious missionary goals. From 2014 to 2020 they have resolved to plant 600 new AG churches throughout the country, while at the same time sending missionaries among the...
by Todd Churchill | Jul 23, 2019 | Training Today
We were thrilled to see 251 men and women graduate from Kenya Assemblies of God diploma-level Bible schools last week. Many of these graduates have already found a place in ministry. Thank you to all who partnered with us to help provide Discovery Series curriculum to...
