Isa 19:24-25 In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land: Whom the Lord of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance. God has again open the…
I Was Challenged In Several Areas It was good once again to be able to go to Nepal with MTM for a time of Bible teaching. It is always a learning time for me as well as for those we teach. We have opportunities from God that will impact for eternity. I am always challenged by those who have…
It has been a quite sometime since you have heard from the ministry of MTM. Since the last MTM conference in India the Burkholder family traveled to America for the Faith Builders REACH convention. While in America Raymond also served as the evangelist for a week of revival services at East District Mennonite church near…
Praise the Lord! This was often a common Christian greeting as we met our brothers and sisters in India. We thank God for showing up at the conference and doing a work among us. There were times of recommitment’s and times of healing. During the revival meetings individuals responded to surrendering their lives completely…
Some of you may remember the persecution riots in Orissa state of India in August 2008. Thousands of believers in Orissa were attacked, some killed, and their homes and churches were destroyed in the Kandhamal district. Orissa state of India remains the darkest state of all of India to the Gospel. This region remains to…
For most of us the Vietnam war speaks of a tragic unnecessary war that resulted in horrific loss of human life. What a blessing it was to hear a positive aspect of this war as MTM traveled to Vietnam for a pastoral leadership seminar near Quang Ngai. Many of these Vietnamese brothers said that it was the American…
THANK YOU FOR YOUR FAITHFUL SUPPORT TO MTM The year of 2012 is about to close and we are rejoicing in God’s faithfulness to MTM. The year of 2012 has been another tremendous year for this ministry. MTM conducted 13 different leadership conferences in Malawi, Kenya, Egypt, Indonesia, India & Nepal. Some conferences were only…
Nagaland, a state in northeastern India, is a land of breath-taking beauty. Large rugged mountains and plains of rice fields provide continuous scenic views. However, lovelier than the natural beauty are the Naga Christians. The Naga people, of Mongolian descent, were vicious headhunters in generations past. In the late 1800’s, American Baptist missionaries won the…
After a great three weeks of teaching I Corinthians here at IGo, MTM is off to Nagaland in Northeast India. Our ministry dates are November 28th to December 7th. The state of Nagaland in North East India is not at all mainstream India. This region of India is populated by people who migrated from China.…
Every MTM conference I have had the opportunity to be a part of has been such a rich blessing. The recent conference in Kathmandu, Nepal with Pastor Anand was no exception. Brother Raymond Burkholder taught a course on Servant Leadership while my class was entitled, The Local Church. The subjects blended so well in giving…
