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2019International newsletter of the Revival Fellowship ISSUE NO. 29

again we are pleased to bring you plenty News, photos and testimonies from Revival of uplifting news of what God is graciously Fellowship assemblies around the world Oncedoing throughout the Revival Fellowship. We start with a roundup from the amazing National Rally held in Vanimo, Septem-

Holyber 2018. Spirit. Almost Countless 5000 miracles saints attended took place. plus We many have unsavedincluded a visitors. selection So of many notable people testimonies. filled with Further the-

region, which is forging ahead. recently hosted a rallymore, too. there Other is plenty region of reports news about from Solomonthe South Islands, Pacific Kiribati, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu and are also included. Later in this edition we cover the planned

Pacific 2019 Youth Outreach. has been busy too. We have news from the- recent Pan African Rally in Masii, and from .other AfricanTo conclude, countries. we present Furthermore, news of end-of-yearwe have re portscamps on around what isthe happening world. We in pray China, God Asia, blesses us and all in the fellowship and of course those who will soon join us. God is continuing to do wonderful things.

Our beliefs 2 Camps 15 PNG 3 Council 18 Pacific 6 Mission 18 China 10 Contacts 20 Inside Africa 11

Asia 13 Indonesia 14 2 What we believe return ofJesusChrist. nations andgives signsoftheimminent We believe identifies theBible modern healing by thepower ofGod. We believe inprayer for thesickand Holy intheChurch. Spirit We believe of the inthemiraculous gifts in tongues. Spirit, evidence withtheBible ofspeaking of Christ (theChurch) through theHoly We believe we are baptisedinto theBody baptised andreceive theHoly Spirit. resurrection, anddirective to repent, be We believe thegospelofHisdeath, We believe JesusChrist isthesonofGod. We believe oftheBible. intheinfallibility [email protected] of material shouldbesent to: Enquiries andcontributions publication iscopyright. The material inthis The RevivalFellowship isachurch which day of Pentecost the on began This church speaking intongues to prove thatspeaking Jesushas continues thework apostles, oftheearly as you peoplefrom willread aboutordinary of God’s family, norwillwe beinvited into his come to dwell withinus, we cannotbeapart of the Holy Spirit forof theHolySpirit whichJesus died. around theglobehave hadthissamemi- around theglobewhohave found forgive tian Church, to which The RevivalFellowship andspokeinnew(unlearned) Holy Spirit including the 12apostlesandJesus’ mother, the Spirit” 3:5). (John Without thisevidence of Fellowship astheyhave followed Jesus’ com- infilling oftheHolySpirit. This isthepromise kingdom. belongs. oftheNew thestart marked Testament- Chris brothers and sisters, were allfilledwiththe recorded intheBiblebookofActs. mandment to again beborn “of water andof raculous experience throughout theRevival ness from sin,healingofmindandbody, and languages (Acts 2:4). 1:13–15;Acts This event freedom from life’s bondagesthrough the As you thepages ofthismagazine, turn On theday ofPentecost, 120people, In this modern day, thismodern In thousandsofpeople Group photo at the Winter Camp inEurope - Pr Godfrey Wippon PNG Rally 2018 - Vanimo which is located in the northwest of Papua New TheGuinea, 2018 not PNG far Nationalfrom the IndonesianRally was held border. in Vanimo, The theme of the rally was “World Signs of the Last

Days”,The basedclear, simple,on Bible powerful passages Bible in Matthew Gospel message24, Luke 21of andsalvation II Peter and 3. miracles drew several thousand lo-

calspeaking visitors in into tongues. the rally meetings and 1012 men and womenInterestingly, were baptised the baptism and filled records with the indicate Holy Spirit, that came from denominational “Christian” church back- Man, healed, walks from wheelchair around 88% of those baptised and Spirit-filled Revival Fellowship because of the clarity of the gos- pelgrounds. preached Many and churchgoers the power in and PNG miracles are drawn evident to the amongst the brethren. The rally followed the usual daily format, with a program of preaching from the Bible, personal tes- timonies of deliverance, musical items, prayer and rally by the saints who evangelised in the town and baptisms.surrounding Many areas. locals were invited to attend the PNG Rally PNG a team of PNG brothers travelled to a Vanimo prop- ertyPreparations owned by a forbrother the rally in the began fellowship. in March, They when bull- Marching to the rally 3 tarp tunnel tents that would accommodate close to dozed the site, clearing trees, and built 135 temporary the rally in September. 5000The adults saints, and who several had travelled thousand to children the rally during from around PNG and even some from Indonesia, were provided morning and evening meals of sago, rice, buffalo meat, tinned food and bananas. The unex- pectedly high numbers of saints staying at the camp meant that they ran out of food, but praise the Lord, extra supplies! theThe Mission campsite Fund was came located to the nearrescue, a beautiful funding someriver with lush green trees growing along its banks. Here, Overseas visitors to the rally 4 PNG Rally permanently saying, anymore!” disabled not “She’s walk, Br Francis haspulledher outoftheschool home, rejoicing Now can Nadiel healing. inthe that ter hadreceived. very excited hisgranddaugh that healing the about - Br Francis, (standing behind her in the photo) was grandfather,Spirit-filled and baptised newly Her was five years old. She was subsequently baptised. rally,the walkedNadiel for she since time first the Afterreceiving Holythe prayerthe in Spirit at line to testthe miracle out he hadheardhealing about. “had aplan”. Hewanted to take Nadielto therally her out of the school, telling the teachers that he Priortoabilities. therally, hergrandfather took ing. Sheattended for aschool studentswithdis- walkfromprevented her that condition) medical sore“got knees”(andmostlikelyundiagnosed an Vanimothe Rally. wasshe When five years she old attended who lady young 17-year-old a is Nadiel Sister –PNG Nadiel Nadiel couldn’t stop walking after she arrived - Australian saints flew to Jayapura, West Papua. As Papua.West Jayapura, to flew saints Australian various events, butthey have always been refused. where many were patients sick prayed for mi- and andWestBali Timor, accompanied by three South Indonesia. To cross the Indonesian border and en- Our members of theRevivalOur Fellowship inWamena baptisms werebaptisms held,andfrom theVanimo Hospital, part oftheirexpedition they drove across theborder border, trusting in God to make away. They were payment. A PNG sister explained that other Indone- other that explained sister PNG A payment. to Vanimo, PNG,to beinvolved intherally. the rally andgive allglory to Godfor thatblessing! ter PNG, individualsare required to carry personal given totally free border access for theduration of tion that was just ashort walk from allthe action the saintscouldcoolofffrom dry, thehot, dustycon- identification, passports and a significant monetary significant a and passports identification, members of their organisations oftheir members to cross into PNGfor raculously delivered from theirconditionsby God. attended; atimeofgreat blessing. at the rallyat site,from andalso where thebeach, the ditions andthechildren couldswim andplay. sian church groups have applied for permission for simply prayed andrequested permissionto cross the hp (uh s utai) tyd n accommoda in stayed ) as (such ships Saints and visitorsSaints at therally atBaptisms thebeach A further group of five Indonesian brothers from brothers fiveIndonesian of group further A The rally waswonderful a experience forwho all Two-hundred-and-fifty saints came from Wamena, The overseas visitors from Revival other Fellow - -

Praise theLord”. her sister-in-law’sThat was baptism. justamazing. was photographed walkingto thebeachto witness wheelchair,Emma a in hospital the leaving first of ing andhadbeentotally healed.Within anhour waiting. Shewas astonished thatEmmawas walk towherehospital, the Emma’ssister-in-law was had thebiggestsmileonherface! blood” was gone! She received the Holy Spirit and up andwalked outofthewater! “Her belly fullof They put her in thewater and baptisedher. She got and seeing two brothers carry Emma into thewater. in othertongues.speaking Irememberover looking Firstly, I baptised Julian and he came out of the water lian’s sister had remained atthe hospital at that time. The doctors warned against leaving the hospital. Ju- her through thehospitalandtook her to thebeach. her husband,Julian,andJulian’s sister. looks after hischildren.” fill you with the Holy and he Spirit, will heal you. He lovesI said,“God you andifyou getbaptised,Godwill of repentance, andreceiving baptism Holy the Spirit. ruptured spleen. much pain.There wasshe that may talk have had a couldn’twalk and couldbarely move; she was inso “bellya in hersideand of pain of blood”. full Emma wife; whose name wasShe saidshe had alot Emma. hospital.” and pray for my wife? She’s very sick and she’s in Julian”. people. Only onemanresponded, and his name was 20 about crowdof er,a topreaching started we and Brother Jamesrecounts anamazinghealing: Sister Emma’s healing We threw the wheelchair away andwalked back wheeled Julian wheelchair,and a in her put We said shewantedEmma toand sodid baptised, get Wedown sat weher and with toldher thegospel Julian’s saw and Hospital Vanimo into went We wantHe said,“I to youcan but baptised get come was“I inVanimo beach onthe broth another with - - was justamazing,theabsolute power ofGod”. wasand gonehome.It incredible, Iwas It speechless. area, there was no one there, they had allbeen healed to leave andwhenopened thedoor I to thewaiting gospel to the woman for 15 minutes or so, it was time pletely gone. She was fine. After speaking about the I opened my eyes the rash andhotskin were com- skin. Ilaidhandsonher daughter and prayed. When whodaughter had alittle with asevere rash and hot prayer. ThelastpersonIprayed for was awoman amazed. They gotupandthey went home! prayed they and were instantly. healed was I just and them on hands laid We 4:18. Luke and 16 Mark them the healing scriptures from the book of James, and IsaidI’dlaymalaria handsonthem.Ishowed Lord daughter. andherlittle They hadsevere both the in sister a was forprayed I person first the ber stuck theirhandsup. the patients, “Who wants some prayer”? And they all emergency ward. the in people 30 or 20 about wereThere Indonesia. and Australia PNG, from brothers of group a with Hospital: Brother James recounts more healings at the Vanimo Many more healedat thehospital Excited saints meetingtogether After this the sick people started lining up for up lining started people sick the this After We started praying for these people andIremem- Brother David entered theward andsimply asked night“One duringtherally Iwentto thehospital

5 PNG Rally Solomon Islands 2018

On 20th June 2018, a team travelled to Noro in the- Westernmersion. We Province also established for a ten-day a new outreach. house meeting. At the Thereend of isthe a pastorvisit 27 and people another were leader baptised looking by full after im - tending fellowship. the work in Noro, where 30 saints are currently at

On July 10th, there was a hall opening in Burns The outreach team Creek,of cutting Honiara the ribbon, and there leading were with four a baptisms.word of prayer. Area Leader Jacob from Adelaide was given the honour

Located 3 km from Honiara, the local settlement has- a population of 10,000 people. Plenty of ears to hear the Word of the Lord! There was a total of 17 bap- tismsern Province across Solomonand now Islandswe have for fellowships the month in of three July. More recently there has been revival in the West Pacific of the nine provinces of the Solomon Islands. Our mission and vision are to spread the gospel to cover all nine provinces – six more to go! Please keep this mission in your prayers. 6 Welcome at Burns Creek Given the speed the work is growing in the Solo- mon Islands, and sub centres being opened up, plans are underway to build the main centre in Honiara.

and provide great facilities for Sunday school and Theother aim activities. is to accommodate upwards of 3000 people For this purpose, the church has acquired some land and hopes to be ready for a ten year anniversary

celebration in 2022. - vivalBy Fellowshipthe end of August,in six sub there centres were and 109 eightbaptisms house in 2018meetings. with 546 adults and 166 children part of the Re

Fanley testifies at Burns Creek Pacific Youth Outreach 2019 Grab your sunscreen and favourite Bible app! Evan- gelising under palm trees on pristine beaches, fol- lowed by a quick dip or surf! If this is your idea of -

bliss,Throughout then you theneed year to signthere up will now be for outreaches the 2019 Pain cific Youth Outreach! Fiji, Solomon Islands, Samoa, , to name a few. some amazing and exotic places around the Pacific: to be followed by a rally or a camp. It would be al- Mostmost outreachesimpossible lastto get one to to all two of weeks. them, butA couple why notare plan now to get to one or even two? Talk with your

friends. Make up a group. Saints at Lambi, Solomon Islands Vanuatu Vila and in Tannastronglygrowingin is everyand It 2004.Vila valu.There of opportunityto isplenty of it bepart were healedofvarious ailments. whereTannathe fellowship originally started. Pas where. There are now more than 600 saints in Tanna, were 16 baptisms, and some wonderful testimonies wonderful some and baptisms, were16 weeks ofoutreaching. Over thetwo weeks there Samoa PacificSouth 2018 www.pyo19.org. Including children, there are now about 40 saints in Pastor Incey from attended. also Islands Solomon the In total, thenumber ofsaintsisapproximately 1000. In October, 26 saints from , Australia, Zealand, New from saints October,26 In Exciting thingshave beentakingplaceacross the Our Vanuatu fellowship was established 2002 in Pt. Pt. in 2002 established was fellowshipVanuatu Our Unua 4 on the island of Malekula. He baptised 17 peo- South Pacific recently, with the national rally in Va- in rally national the recently,with Pacific South brethren received the Holy Spiritwiththeevidence ple there including apastor and his wife who have this assembly. tor Godfreyfrom Wippon PNGwasspeaker main the tralian saintstravelled to Vanuatu for outreaching island of Tanna. The rally was heldGreen at Point, nuatu, and revivalnuatu, in Samoa,Tonga, KiribatiandTu- contact information for thevarious outreaches. as partofthePacific Youth Outreach. all left their old church to join the Revival Fellowship. of theSanto assembly travelledto areanew a called people Additionally,many tongues. in speaking of during the rally, and two other leaders from PNG and and follow-ups forRally thesecond National onthe and another seven assemblies on three other islands. of theLord’s miracle working power. There are plans two for Samoa in Apia to travelled USA the and during thePacific Youth Outreach. for AprilaspartofthePacific Youth Outreach. planned first the with 2019, in outreaches more for since then approximately 40 more. All of these new these of approximatelyAll more.then 40 since After the rally, the senior Pastor Willy RouvouneWilly Pastor senior rally,the the After The current listof destinations and schedule is at There is a Vanuatu outreach planned for July 2019 hr wr 7 bpim drn te ek and week, the during baptisms 73 were There

Get ready: PYO19 isseriously going to gooff! For 10 days in July 2018 a group of about 45 Aus- 45 about of group a 2018 July in days 10 For New saints from withsomeoftheoutreach Samoa team Check itoutfor more and details - - Photos above: andoutreaching Baptisms inSamoa The outreach teamfrom visitingSamoa New Zealand, Australia, andtheUSA

7 Pacific Tuvalu The gospel is very readily received in Tuvalu, and during a recent visit in September last year by some - it. The work is very new so please keep it in your Pacific Australianprayers. saints, 10 people received the Holy Spir

Kiribati Kiribati is another location where the work is still Tony being established. There is no shortage of people 8 - willing to hear the gospel and obey the plan of sal-

beenTony’s diagnosed mother, Siu with (top bone left), cancer heard six the years gospel earlier, mes home prayer groups, and thanks to the proliferation andsage was at a deteriorating recent outreach. rapidly. Tony He (thumbs had been up) bedrid had- vation.of smartphones, At the moment, they are the able saints to accesslargely the meet talks in den for the previous six months, surviving on pain- - killers. Both Tony and his mother received the Holy Spirit after having the salvation message preached libraryand several on the healings. Re-Acts It’s website. certainly A fertilerecent groundtrip in forOc to them. Tony’s pain immediately disappeared and thetober work resulted of the in Lord! 22 baptisms Kiribati isin anotherthe capital location Tarawa, in- he was able to move again. Tony and Siu were both baptised the following day, by which time Tony was walking around freely, lifting heavy buckets of wa- Tongacluded in the Pacific Youth Outreach 2019. ter, and proclaiming to other members of his family The number of saints in Tonga is steadily increas- that God had healed him. ing, with exciting miracles taking place in the lives of

Michael’s family - some of the newly Spirit-filled folk. A recent outreach visit resulted in 20 baptisms. The work in Tonga be Michael heard the gospel from one of the brothers upgan visits in the planned second halflater of in 2018, the year,and wasto help the firstestablish stop toon come the flight preach to Tonga. the gospel They tounexpectedly his family the met follow again- thefor theyoung Pacific saints Youth in the Outreach. work of There the Lord. are also follow inglater day. in town,His mum and was Michael among arranged the family for themembers saints present. She had no feeling in her feet, and very lim- Fiji ited mobility. However, when the saints prayed for The Fiji National Rally was held in Lautoka at the end her, she was completely healed. She was baptised and received the Holy Spirit along with two other The Chairman of the Revival Fellowship, Pastor of August 2018. of this miracle to three of her granddaughters and Lautoka Hall. The new hall was buzzing and packed onefamily of hermembers. friends. When They sheall came returned, to the she Bible testified study Paulfull of Nobel, saints, cut with the many ribbon traveling to officially from openall over the Fiji new to the following evening, and were also baptised and be there for the hall opening and rally that weekend. - members who are all praising the Lord. Spirit-filled. The family now has seven Spirit-filled It was a blessing to have so many in attendance. Ad ditionally, the rally was attended by about 25 brethren

Baptising in Tonga Baptisms atBaptisms inFiji Lautoka Rally (above) andrally meeting(below) Newly baptised inKiribati Baptisms in Tuvalu Baptisms (outside of Labasa) was recently opened and the and opened recently was Labasa) of (outside (including a number of pastors) from Australia, New year. OnewillbeinLabasa, another inLautoka/Nadi Baptisms inChilase,Baptisms Mozambique ward, interested in healing and salvation. In total, 41 witness thegrowth throughout theSouthPacific. Kiribati, Samoa,Vanuatu, New Caledonia,andPNG. Pacific Rally to be held in Suva. The aim is to encour Zealand, PNGandtheSolomonIslands. people were baptisedover theduration oftherally. the streets ofLautoka, where fellowships from Fiji tralian and New Zealand pastors are currentlyaremak pastors Zealand New and tralian there will be three regional rallies throughout the lously ableto speakagain. gainingstrength mutein her legs, anda miracu man - the whole South Pacific as the Gospel continues to continues Gospel the as Pacific South whole the notable cases were cases notable lady a who re lame been had - ing earlying preparations South for2020 upcoming the many visitors duringthoseregional rallies. observers. After an altar call many people came for came manypeople call altar an observers.After testimoniesand toheard be byunsaved saintsand abroadand were represented by well over- thou a cific region, which would include Solomon Islands, Solomon include would which region, cific age brethren to attend thisrally from theSouthPa- assemblies inFijiareassemblies forward looking to hosting area, and the third in the Suva/Nausauri area. The foundation postfor theirnewhallwas concreted in. stage provided aplatform for avariety oftalks, items park a In members. sand next to street main the a spread across isanexciting It islands. the to time The rally beganPNG-stylea with march through To conclude, senior pastors of Fiji along with Aus- While no National Fiji Rally is planned for 2019, for planned is Rally Fiji National no While Weenvisage can RevivalFellowships throughout Elsewhere sub-centre new inFiji,a Leka Buli at Healings were numerous amongthecrowd. Some - - -

9 Pacific Zhang Ya Jie, Hainan China China continues to grow steadily both in numbers - and in vision. The main assembly in China is based Brothers and sisters in the Lord, my name is Zhang - Ya Jie. I was baptised by full immersion, and re ceived the Holy Spirit, speaking in tongues on 24 ineight. Xi’an, Other in the small north numbers of the country, of saints where gather 15–20 together peo June 2018. On 15 July, Pastor Colin came to Hainan; ple meet. The southern assembly in Zhuhai has about China my faith in God increased. - I wasI prayed very inspired fervently, by histhen preaching. God helped As I listened,me and tionally, there are a few saints in a village near Xi’an, in Shanghai, Hainan, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Addi lumbar hyperplasia. I had tried many different video conferencing tool. healed me of a spinal problem of 20 years called who tune into meetings held in Xi’an via the Zoom prayed for my back and God instantaneously took “where two or three are gathered together in my name, forms of treatments to no avail. On 16 July 2018, I It is very much a situation that fulfils the scripture, 10 my pain and discomfort away. I struggled to bend there am I in the midst of them.” Together there are my waist beyond one and a half minutes because it was painful and I wasn’t able to stand up straight there are new people coming to observe the meet- after that. The Lord healed me! Now my waist does over 40 saints taking communion, and each week not hurt anymore. I have no problem sitting down or bending my waist either for a long time. I don’t ings. Many of the converts are young, and they are a use any medication now. wayshappy of bunch. the Lord. A number of folk have been Spirit-filled for five or six years, and are well established in the

In July a group of saints visited Taipei in Taiwan. A- ladycerns we that baptised “something 20 years is missing” ago invited in their us to belief. speak The to her contacts. Many people we met shared their con

Li Gui Hua, Hainan

Xi’an Camp, China I had been suffering from gastric problems for manyMy name years. is Li I couldn’t Gui Hua. eat I live hard in foodsHainan. and anything cold or spicy. I couldn’t eat a full meal, as it would cause me to have severe gastric pain. I also suffered from degeneration of my neck bones called cervi- - sodes of vertigo only occurred once a year but my conditioncal spondylosis, worsened and alsoover vertigo. the years The to firstevery few two epi or three months. I had sought different kinds of treat- ments for my illnesses to no avail. I had tried all ways and means but my condition did not improve, Meeting in Taipei, Taiwan in fact, it got worse. th

theSomeone Holy Spirit witnessed speaking to mein tongues. and on the On 15 the March third day,2018 I I was was healed baptised. of my The gastric following problems day, andI received cervi- cal spondylosis. I can now eat whatever I want and I have not had any occurrence of vertigo either. I really thank the Lord for healing me.

Hainan Fellowship, China visitors from , Bali, New Zealand, and Aus- with many miracles beingexperienced. Kenya received isbeing gospel the lives and changed the over all fromtravelled Rally. They African Pan Lord is opening another door for us. We met many Malawi, , Liberia and locally throughout More than half the Kenyan saints attended this year’s Singapore, or Pr Paul Nobel, Adelaide, before making byin theleadupto villages andduring the rally, in ple, making12now intheTaiwan fellowship. Pan African 2018 Rally tisms tisms throughout the 12 countries in which the Reviv tended therally andpastors’ meetingsthatfollowed. this highly religious nation. We baptised four people held for thesecondyear inMasii. their brethreninternationalthe and visitors. was It tors. However, anyone ofvisitingtheas- thinking the desire ofthesaintsto beunited intheSpiritas tralia.theme wasThe Camp “We are One”,capturing travel plans. ing many items, sharingtestimonies, preaching and international were so or 15 whom of attendance, in peo - 7 another baptised and September in returned interested people, and baptised five. The saints later al Fellowshipal represented.is FromZambia, faras as can pastors andleadersfrom outsideKenya alsoat- Afri 10 total In outreaching. with in joining actively ans, who made agreat impression on locals, perform- during therally. country to enjoy theexcitement andunityamongst and reports aboutthework intheirlocation. other.leaders Theand helpers newlocal gave talks one village despite being quite isolated from each semblies in China should contact Pr ColinTansemblies inChinashouldcontact from An outreachAn team evangelised townthe near- and Visitors to the rally this year included 14 Australi- 14 included year this rally the to Visitors The Chinese saints welcome international visi The October Camp in Xi’an went very well with 52 Reports came in of continued revival and bap- - - - 12-month period. Revival continues unabated, with unabated, continues Revival period. 12-month vided by visitingpastors, Kenyawith and in Malawi Tengani Chilanda Communion Bangula meeting(above), hall(below) andBangula particular helpinginSierra Leone. been baptised creating five new assemblies in just a ing page. e wrs ihn fia rglr upr i pro- is support regular Africa, within works new ofmostlying out Pentecostal churches orconverting initial baptisms at the end of 2017 when 5 men travmen 5 when 2017 of end the at baptisms initial of the church in Sierra Leone are many. As with all with many.As are Leone Sierra in church the of occurred inrural Tiama.Withthenewsaints com- a new centre opening late in 2018 when 39 baptisms outbreak ofrevival inSierra Leone.Following the fromthe challengesfacing Islam, theestablishment elled to the Liberian rally, over 300 people have now A few other highlights are included on the followthe on highlightsareincluded other few A A particularlyexcitingA the developmentbeen has Meeting at thePan African inKenya Rally - -

11 Africa Zambia

Zambia has seen growth in numbers with now over 1,300Eddie saints Kamavu’s across evangelism 40 assemblies. trips. Since The fellowship the last rally in there have been 136 baptisms, most resulting from Pr- ent, releasing mission funds for use elsewhere. Zambia is targeting to be more financially independ Rwanda

map! The Rwanda experience has taught us that Not many could find this tiny African nation on a Mozambique leaders when challenges emerge, the Lord opens a way for the church to grow in unity and strength as the saints trust in the Lord. The work in Rwanda continues

Burundistrongly with well over 400 saints in 13 assemblies. -

Africa Anotherassembly, tiny in Kanyaru, country startedjust next when door a youngto Rwanda: lame girlBu wasrundi healed has grown and tobegan 400 pluswalking. saints Now in 10 with centres. its ownOne

Ugandahall, the assembly numbers over 40 saints. 12 Baptisms in Sierra Leone (left) and Uganda (right) workPr Joseph opening reports up along that the the border church with numbers the Demo are- craticsteady Republic at around of 150 Congo. saints Several in seven people centres have with also the

is hoped assemblies can be started. been baptised and Spirit-filled in Entebbe where it Ghana

An outreach was conducted in Ghana and attended by several UK and Australian saints. We baptised- 12 people. Ghana proves to be very typical of other Africanworks, there countries, is considerable with the Wordeffort neededbeing readily to create re aceived strong in foundation the more ruralto support areas. the As healthywith all growth newer of the church. Saints travelling in Uganda

Mali Burkina Faso Guinea

Sierra Leone Ghana

Côte d‘Ivoire Togo Liberia

Ghana saints and visitors (left) and map of southern West Africa (above) “All are yours” as seen in I Corinthians 3:22. Camp is Camp 3:22. Corinthians I in “Allseen as yours”are Young people’s meals and desserts are available dur Tanjongreof - Malaysia.greattime wasin a Puteri It The assembly has been around for 30 years now. years 30 for around been has assembly The Word,fewa plus workshopstopics on Bible to build vite visitors forOur see thembaptised. and meal a Above andbelow: Singapore Camp Singapore In 2018 the saints in the fellowship conducted a camp Over 2018 Singapore was blessed with 20 baptisms. 20 with blessed was Singapore 2018 Over Singapore is a very busy cityso weenjoy all Sunday build usup. tongues. Camps are always great opportunities for their camp. Theytheir camp. meet together for cookinglessons. teens year this have stepped upto raise fundsfor ing lunchtimesonSundays. ings to catch agreat up.It’salso to opportunity in- meetings withalonglunchbreak inbetween meet- ceiving the Holy Spirit withthesignof speaking in re- all baptised, were Tagaytay, people at 14 where always anenjoyabletime. Somegreat talks from the freshingfellowship. and wascamp Thethemeofthe fellowship, talks, choruses, testimonies and really everyone upspiritually. saints to draw away together to praise theLord. The The December 2018 end-of-year camp was held at - I amforever grateful to theLord. Godblessyou all. est thingthathashappenedinourlife andfor that and praise Lord the for hisgreatness. great Heisthe did notforsake usintimeswe neededhim.Ithank changed andbecamegood;my life was blessed. whening. But Ireceived Holy the everything Spirit, complete. There was was I that something seek churches before, felt I but somehow was it not moreI spent my with time friends.Iattended many good husband to my wife or father to my children. life was complex andwithnodirection. Iwas nota tongues andgotbaptisedby fullimmersion inwater. the Holythe evidencewith Spirit inspeaking of day That nan. renewed a became I received I person; Camp attheCaraballo Resort, SanQuintin,Pangasi- Fellowship a to invited was family my when 2008 fanta, Pangasinan, Philippines. It was December 25, Hello brethren! Iambrother Raffy Franco, from In- –Philippines Brother Rafael Philippines Camp The Lord hasbeenvery goodto usasafamily. He Before Icameto theLord, like many others, my - -

13 Asia Indonesia Brother Leaw – I was born in a Buddhist family, but I was not so Baptism in Bali, Indonesia 14 a doctor told me I needed a kidney transplant. However,serious about I was religion. afraid toAbout die so seven I just years ignored ago Indonesia the doctor. The problem worsened and doctors There has been a lot of revival taking place in Indone- warned me I could lose my life. I unsuccessfully

- met a brother who shared testimonies about sia. 2018 had a total of 146 baptisms in the four major tried many ways to fix my problem. One day I ber some saints from Bali and Kupang joined the how God healed him. I decided to attend a meet- centres of Bali, Kupang, Papua and Java. In Septem ing the next Sunday. I was baptised by full im- mersion and received the Holy Spirit with the PNG rally in Vanimo. After the rally, the saints went to Jayapura for outreaching. As a result, 12 people greatly improved without medicine since then. were baptised and Spirit-filled. evidence of speaking in tongues. My health has Since being born again I visited my doctor and The Bali international camp was held from 6–10 learned that the kidney problem is completely ThailandMarch and was a great time of fellowship. gone. I’m healed and I have a real hope because The fellowship in Thailand saw seven new saints God is now in my life. Praise the Lord. come along last year.

Nepal 2018 The saints in Nepal now have a new hall in the city of Nepalgunj, in the southwest of the country near

in November. Several new folk attended the open- the border with India. The hall was officially opened

ing, and 12 people received the Holy Spirit as a result. Nepalgunj hall construction

Sister Annie – Vietnam Doctors found a large cancerous tumour in sis-

much hope for her to recover. It was decided ter Annie’s womb (50mm). Doctors did not have would likely return, so they told her to go home that even if they operated on Annie her tumour-

wentwith onlyfor a pain check-up. medication The doctors for relief. found After to theircon astonishmenttinuous prayer that and fastingthe tumour for one had month, completely Annie

the Lord for this miraculous healing! disappeared! The doctors were baffled. Praise The two closest locations, Hyderabad and Warangal visiting the Nepali assemblies are assemblies Nepali the visiting asked to contact Adelaide Camp Summer at Carrickalinga were visiting for the Nepalgunj hall opening. They Please uphold them in your prayers as they grow Lord andabouthow we actually walk in theLord. Hyderabad,Bangalore, (known andVisakhapatnam Pastor Brad Smith (Brisbane) or Pastor Graeme Ha- GraemePastor or (Brisbane) Smith BradPastor Since our last reportSince ourlast there hasbeensome revivalin Some ofthese newsaints also received healings from practical aspects of our fellowship. Camps are awon- India has beenour“secret weapon” to introduce saints to the south of India, with Spirit-filled folk now located hall inKathmanduand are seeinginterest from many that pastors Australian the of some with training the Lord. local pastors and leaders recently undertook officer in othercentres. in saints of handful a nowfive areTherecentres. in new peoplethere. ner of the vineyard. They also have arecently opened a time to reflect how we build our lives around the aroundlives our build we how reflect to time a derful timetoto get knoweach otherbetter andto of the recently saved saints have mettheir brethren are three hours’ drive whilst driving apart, from Vi 20 another and Warangal, “Visak”), as colloquially are excited to seemore revival take intheircor- place zledine (Adelaide) priorto any plannedvisit. from strength to strength. shareour personalexperiences with the Lord. It’s Consequently,hours. few 25 take can Kollam to sak saints inabrand newcentre atKollam. saints are enthusiastic for thethingsofLord. The n itrainl ans h ae neetd in interested are who saints international Any The centres are quitefromdistance a eachother. The fellowship inNepal is quite young andthe

In India thereIn have beenthree campsto date. This - A highlight was when all the children who had re had who children the all when was highlight A There were alsofour baptismsatcamp. The Canadian fellowship conducted their campin Se Adelaide Carrickalinga SummerCamp year Canada andSeattle Washington Camp group photo One ofthehighlights onthecalendarismany USA and the . The annual camp in Geor in camp annual The Netherlands. the USAand North America North Camps in2018/2019 the globe, thesaintscontinueto enjoy great fellow the Holy Agreat blessingfor Spirit. all! gia was also attended by saints from around the USA, inspired andexcited for your assembly’s nextcamp, range offunactivities ontheside.We hopeyou’re meetings, theWord of God expounded, testimonies ceived theHoly Spiritandwere baptisedduringthe or perhaps to visitsomewhere new! of provision,healing, protection, deliverance, anda camps held by our fellowships worldwide. Across worldwide. fellowships our by held camps and included a new girl being baptised and receiving and girlbaptised new a being included and Washingtonattle State, welcomingvisitors from the ship, entertaining andencouraging items, prayer stoodup on stage andgave ashort testimony. - - - -

15 Camps Victoria Anglesea Summer Camp

- Aroundlaide, Sydney 100 people and elsewhere from assemblies once again in Melbourne descended and country Victoria, along with visitors from Ade

uponNSW Anglesea, Lismore a small Evans coastal Head town. Camp The camp theme was “For the kingdom of God

consider Evans Head when choosing your next issummer not in Wordcamp! but in Power”. You might like to Group shot at the Anglesea Camp in Victoria WA Busselton Summer Camp

This year nearly 200 saints attended our camp at theand assembly’s PNG who enjoyed Busselton the campsite. theme, “Behold Along withI Come the local WA saints, there were visitors from China excitement to an already uplifting time. Quickly”. A couple of baptisms at camp added some Camps European Winter Camp

De Berckt, Baarlo, the Netherlands, with the theme 16 “RedeemingA vibrant, uplifting the Time”. Winter Saints Camp from was the held Netherlands, at Kasteel , , , , and Meeting at the Perth Summer Camp the UK attended.

UK Lancaster Winter Camp

- Atoric hundred city of brethren Lancaster from in the all overnorth the west UK, of the England. Czech Republic, Holland and Australia gathered in the his

Fellowship at the Evans Head Summer Camp in NSW

EU Winter Camp (above and below) The Irish Autumn Camp was held in October in the in October in held was Camp Autumn Irish The Czech CampCzech group photo Bible talks Bible were “Redeemingtheme, the on based Psalm 25:10 Holland,andenjoyed talks based onthe camptheme Some 100 plus people from Europe and as far awayfar as and Europe from people plus 100 Some Irish CampIrish Czech RepublicCamp the Autumn Camp. the Time”.the between Theunity brethren the all was homes and 3 lodge rooms to accommodate nearly 50 off, a man was baptised on New Year’sNew on wasbaptised man Eve.a off, What a great way to start2019. as Australia gathered together in Czech Republic for clearly evident andthismadefor avery peacefuland countryside of Wicklow. This year we hired 7 holiday enjoyableenvironment for fellowship. effort to comeover. saints from , England, Australia, America, and Czech CampCzech meeting The Irish saints thank all whoall . TheIrish saints thank madethe To topall it Czech CampCzech meeting Item at theEU Winter Camp atSaints theUK Winter Camp

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Pastor Paul Nobel Pastor John Kuhlmann

The Revival Fellowship Council News love the Lord and his Word above all else, sharing the good news wherever we can in these last days, resist- We have a new Council Chairman keep the invaluable unity that has been maintained ingover the many world. years And by may many we faithful always servants.” work together to Pr John Kuhlmann officially retired as Chairman of Pr Paul has a big job ahead of him as the work con- the Fellowship in March 2018 at the Annual Pastors’ tinues to expand around the globe and we all wish Meeting held at Carrickalinga Camp, South Australia. him well, and pray for him, in his new role. Pr Paul Nobel of Adelaide was nominated as his Chairman”replacement, and and has was agreed ratified to atremain the same available meeting. to Rwanda/Burundi Mission Appeal Prhelp John as needed. now becomes the Fellowship’s “Emeritus Earlier last year the government in Rwanda shut

- Many pastors at the A.P.M. took the opportunity- downsion Fund over has 7,000 already churches, provided all of whichfunding do to not improve have a tionto acknowledge and registered Pr John’s their thanks.tireless and selfless efforts hallsix existing built to halls,newly with implemented three of those standards. halls now The Mishav- overPr thePaul past offered 23 years a few since thoughts the Fellowship’sas he stepped incep into ing been reopened the position: “By the grace of God we have been given Three new halls are also required, with land hav- a great work and may we continue to work together ing been purchased. Picturedat Kabarore is the where hall atconstruction Mutenderi. to keep the unity and beliefs that we have. I’d like to - our leader in Rwanda, is the man at the centre of theof the group first of hall people has innow the begun. photo ofPr the Esron land Ruturwa, recently really thank Pr John foron the as work we have he has been done taught, and ad to purchased at Kabarore. vice he has given over a long time. May we continue The Council is planning to send funds to Rwanda - tion of all three halls. Local members will contribute progressivelytheir time and during labour 2019 on to a assistvolunteer with thebasis construc where Mutenderi hall in Rwanda they can, to complete construction within the year. In neighbouring Burundi, the government has required the church to contribute to building infra- structure at a time where sanctions are biting on the country’s economy. We have negotiated with author- ities and agreed that the construction of two small cattle farms, owned by the assemblies, will meet the government’s requirements. Burundi & Rwanda Appeals– Songore land(above), Kabarore land(right) The Fund Mission website (http://revivalmissionfund.com) Burundi Appealcattle –Bihemba land Again, we thank everyone for their support of our of support their for everyone thank we Again, The RevivalFellowship isguided by aninternational Jesus Christreturns to take ushome withhim. website. Ifyou areto able helpthenpleaselookup we aremembers ifthey asking couldmake contribu- Lord’s hand. Many around the globe are being saved The Australia. South Carrickalinga, in camp Easter Council, whicheach year meetstwice to catchon up General Council News New Zealand Rally in Christchurch. Most of the Coun- pacities throughoutthe Work, reaping blessings the tion, and maintain their tion, andmaintainwalkthe daywith God until salva- God’s find to people more help to planet: the tongues. heavenly Our Father throughout cor- the the Book of Acts: repentance, full immersion baptism in ago years 2000 established pattern the through to any fellowship matters that present. Our first 2018 the website’s Projects Pageto make your donation. tions through thehttp://revivalmissionfund.com land needs fencing, stalls, grass planted, develop- gore andBihembafor thecattleproject and now this going over reports from our liaison pastors who care mission work overseas: a lotof worthwhile work is ment ofwater supplies etc. Eighteen headofcattle ners of the world is pouring outblessings,provision meeting was held at the Adelaide Revival Fellowship newsimportant from around world the tend and also achieved by ourrelatively smallFellowship. are alsoto bepurchased. of being involvedof being mission on the mostimportant in physicaland mental both and on thesaints. healings and receiving God’s Holy speaking in other Spirit, cil Pastors made itto the meetings andspenttime for different world regions. second 2018 meeting was held during the October the during held was meeting 2018 second Toraise help thefundsneeded for theseprojects, ToFunddate,Mission Son- the at boughthas land The saintscontinueto serve inmany differentca- Globally, our fellowship is flourishing under the under flourishing is fellowship Globally,our

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Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. ACTS 2:38