Monday, August 3, 2009

Stats from the Mission Trip

Pastor's conference - 150 Ugandan Pastors attended, ministered to by four of our Preachers

Crusade - Six nights, 14,000 in attendance - 1500 responded to the invitation

Medical - two dental teams saw 730 people
two medical teams saw 1363 people
Dr. Jim Hardiman, noted that we gave out 500 malaria nets last year to this area and this year
there was a significant drop in malaria cases in this area. He said this was a direct result
of the fact that the malaria nets are working.

Rally teams (2 total teams made up mostly of students and one presenter of the Gospel) -
Did HIV presentations in schools - 23,000 students hearing the Gospel in 20
different presentations of the Gospel - 1105 people responded to the invitation

Women's ministry - Gave out 32 sewing machines to help women (20 of these were
graduates of a year long sewing class which enables them to have a trade to
take care of their families). 10 graduates of necklace making also who will
use this trade to support their families also. 300 pieces of fabric were given
out to women to aid in their needs. A team met with all 31 women of "God
is Grace" individually to listen to the women who are being supported by
women in the USA. This team went hut to hut to share of God's love for
them and to pray with them.

Prison Ministry - visited 770 men in prison. Gospel was presented. 10 women on
"death row" were visited and prayed over

Miscellaneous - Pigs and goats were purchased for widows to help them support themselves.
Orphanage of 50 children was painted by our team. Orphanage of 1,000 was
visited also and given soccer balls, t-shirts and medicine. Three medical clinics
were provided with medicine. 50 bicycles were given to pastors. 250 Bibles
were distributed to people who did not have Bibles. One women's conference
was sponsored (60 women in attendance). Two hand driven three wheel handicap
chairs for paralyzed victims were distributed (50 years old man and an eight year
old boy)

Water Machine - Village in Kenya, 10,000 capacity machine, serves 3,000 people a day

Awesome! More pics to be added soon.

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