Torch, Fall 1985
10 The full-time m1ss10nanes will instruct the tentmakers m the following areas: Missions Central's goals are to: I . start an international Baptist church 2 . start an international Baptist 1 Christian School 3. train the workforce (non– professional missionaries) of Missions Central 4. provide field training for future missionaries 5. start new churches Now I'd like to introduce you to the full-time Missions Central team: David and Sally Seefried - We are presently in Germany on our second term of missionary service . We will direct the ministries and work in the area of church planting. Jeff and Inge Cook - Jeff married Inge, a German national, when he served with the U.S. military in Germany. They returned in March 1985 and are working with both G.I. 'sand Germans. Dave and Karen Ervine - The TRAINING: in Doctrine , Language, Education, Missions ENLISTING: Civilians from the U.S.A . G.I. 'sin Germany German Nationals TRANSLATION: Printing Materials Distribution Bookstore COORDINATING: The Different Ministries of the Church Ervines are on deputation in the States ; when they arrive in Germany, they will start a Christian school and work in church planting. Annegret Grosse - A German national, Anne has completed her deputation in the States and left for Germany in October. She will do language and translation work , serve as liaison to government officials and to German Christians, and be involved in an international student ministry . People say to me , "What you want to do is take a church with you to Germany." I say, "Amen , now you ' ve got it. The church has more to give than dollars and prayers ; they have people ." Christians, come join us m Germany! Whatever your area of expertise business, nursing, teaching, computers, engineering, I believe you ought to open your heart and say to God, "Where do you want me to live in this world and work? Where can I take employment apart from the U.S.?" He just may have a place for you as a tentmaker so you can help reach your neighbors, friends, and fellow workers abroad. Rev . David Seefried, a missionary under Evangelical Baptist Missions, is a graduate of Elohim Bible Institute. He and his wife Sally live in Augsburg, West Germany, and are the parents of seven children .
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