WELS

Posted by dmyers on June 2nd, 2008 in AFRICA, Cameroon, Slideshows

No one can explain what it is like to live in Africa, you must experience it first to truly grasp it.  Cameroon may be one of the most primitive areas we work in Africa.  I do not know about Mozambique, but it is definitely more primitive than the rest of our fields to date.
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Posted by missions on April 10th, 2008 in AFRICA, Cameroon, Central Africa Medical M, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, The general, Zambia

WELS largest mission field is Africa, where it is working in partnership with five independent national synods that are currently ministering to about 64,000 souls with God’s Word.
In Zambia, in the south-central region of the continent, WELS missionaries have been operating since the early 1950s. 7 expatriate missionaries and 19 national pastors serve 32 established […]

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Posted by dmyers on February 4th, 2008 in AFRICA, Cameroon

Saturday started out ominously.  We had no water at all.  I do not like not being able to take a shower in the morning.  It is my wake up.  In any case, I translated Matthew 13 in the Greek and then went outside.  We had not had the internet since Wednesday.  We had to take […]

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Posted by dmyers on February 4th, 2008 in AFRICA, Cameroon

What a wild few days it has been.  Wednesday we lost power for half of the day.  Thursday the power was out all day.  Friday, it was out for half a day again.  It has poured very hard and we felt the rain hit us while we were sleeping.  Normally, there is little or no […]

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Posted by missions on February 1st, 2008 in AFRICA, Cameroon

Mentoring pastors. Training certified assistants. Developing the Lutheran Church of Cameroon by beginning programs. Training and equipping the Synod and congregations. This is the way Missionary Dan Myers spends his time in Cameroon.  Later, he will be responsible for training the next group of pastors from the current certified assistants in the second seminary session […]

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Posted by dmyers on January 27th, 2008 in Cameroon, The Bios

Missionary Myers graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary in 1980.  Dan has served in Barre, Vermont and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada and Great Plains Lutheran High School in Watertown, South Dakota. 
Dan, his wife, Peggy and daughter Kara arrived in Cameroon in 2007.

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