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A vision for multiplication, which started in the US, expanded to Nepal via North India. Read on to hear of the life transformation of N., his village and many more in the mountains of Nepal. The Seeds of Multiplication From 2008-2014, Shepherding the Nations (STN) consistently hosted Bible training institutes in North India. During this time, the STN leadership from the US and India traveled thousands of miles to instruct faithful…
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Our pastors need your help; our pastors need you!
By Tammy Werth Are you interested in supporting an STN pastor without money or even leaving home? We all benefit from having someone pray for us. How much would a pastor in another country benefit from your prayerful support? We may never know how important it is to have others praying until we get to heaven. I’d like to share the joy and excitement God has given me praying for…
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Prayer Requests – August 2018
Latin America: India:
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Women’s Luncheon Fundraiser – Save the Date!
Update: This event, originally planned for October 13th, has been postponed. Please be watching for a change of date and be thinking of friends and family you can invite. On Saturday, October 13th, 2018, the auxiliary board of Shepherding The Nations (along with a committee) will be hosting a fabulous Shepherding The Nations Fundraising Luncheon. Please be watching for more details as the date approaches and be thinking of friends and…
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Training and Equipping in Andre Pradesh
by Ryder Kumar Faithful to His promises, God has opened a door for teaching the Gospel and equipping for evangelization to the 10,000 people of M., a coastal region of Andhra Pradesh in Southern India. Several months ago, a bank manager, a believer with a vision for growing a strong, healthy local church there, contacted us. This new relationship has grown stronger as, currently, several STN BTCP two-day classes, taught…
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Field updates from India
from our PCI field directors We praise God for the opportunities given to serve the Lord in His Vineyard. The year began with a visit to the district of Srikakulam in the month of January. In February we went to West Godavari district ministered in two gospel meetings two days each at E. and K. villages belonging to Koya tribe. Many people from the surrounding villages attended these meetings where…
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Introducing Pastor I. K.
Years ago, Pastor I.’s father sought to plant a church energized with a passion for evangelism and the building-up of believers. Moving away from the more traditional way of growing a congregation, he preached the Word in several areas—a ministry that Pastor I. K. became a part of in 2008 and now leads as pastor. The church, located in Vijayawada, India, now has a congregation of 100 members, of whom…
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STN Prayer Partners Needed
Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving; praying at the same time for us as well, that God will open up to us a door for the word, so that we may speak forth the mystery of Christ, for which I have also been imprisoned; that I may make it clear in the way I ought to speak. (Colossians 4:2–4 – NASB95) The Apostle…
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Prayer Requests Spring 2018
Pastor Eddie Bueno to be completely healed of heart problems so he can go visit the work of STN Latin America sometime this year. Wisdom for our 6 trainers in Latin America as they are currently training nearly 180 students. Half of the groups are in BTCP Book #7 and the other half are in BTCP Book #4. Wisdom and good health for Ryder Kumar as he heads up STN’s…
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Village Churches in India – an Inside Look
Have you ever wondered what it was like to worship in a church in a completely different culture? Our regional directors, RK and SK in central India, took these photos earlier this year of the churches and pastors supported through STN. Here is an inside look at the on-going ministry of our training graduates as they continue to evangelize, disciple and baptize believers in the rural villages of India. Village…
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300 Children Hear Christmas Message
The Lord gave fruitful ministry in a remote village where J.S. and his family have been ministering for several years. J.S. is a graduate of STN and presently teaching in several areas of India. Our hearts are touched by the sacrifices of His people. The gospel is reaching remote villages and homes. 300 students at J.S.’s school where he’s the principal heard the Christmas message. J.S. is also a Pastor, having…
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Making a Difference a Little at a Time
One of the biggest life lessons that I’ve learned from my ten years of participation with Shepherding the Nations is how one person can make a difference. God has been faithful over the years to take the little that I have to offer and make it count for eternity. I am so thankful for those of you who have been faithfully giving – it has really made a difference! God…
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The Privilege of Sharing
Now I want you to know, dear brothers and sisters, what God in his kindness has done through the churches in Macedonia. They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled with abundant joy, which has overflowed in rich generosity. For I can testify that they gave not only what they could afford, but far more. And they did it of their…
