Pastor Gerald Mafabi serves in Mbale, Uganda. He is a Fully Equipped Bible Institute student that is immediately putting to use the biblical training he is receiving. Watch his testimony about his equipping journey.
Pastor Gerald’s Equipping Journey
Ugandan Pastor Mafabi Shares His Equipping Story
A bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies for Ugandan Pastor Mafabi has protected against the government possibly closing his church, more fully equipped him to teach biblically, and given him leadership skills that help him lead more effectively. Â
Uganda Bible College Student Juliet Kakai’s Equipping Story
Uganda Bible College student Juliet Kakai serves as the church administrator for International Great Faith Ministries in Mbale, Uganda led by Pastor Paul Gidudu. Â Pastor Paul oversees a network of approximately 1,000 pastors with churches throughout the region. Â Their ministry is quite remarkable, including prison ministry, orphanages, evangelism, widows and elder care, as well as pastoral equipping and training.
Africa Outreach Praise and Prayer
Thank you for your prayer support for Drs. Steve and Vickie during their outreach in Africa this past month. Read the praise reports and prayer requests, and thank you for your prayer support!
Fully Equipped Bible Institute Announces Partnership with Celebration College
https://youtu.be/m6uWP3ZxAmM THE FULLY EQUIPPED BIBLE INSTITUTE IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE ITS NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH CELEBRATION COLLEGE IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE Africa Bible school, Celebration College in Harare, Zimbabwe, and The Fully Equipped Bible Institute have a shared mission and vision to biblically equip Christian leaders and pastors to transform their communities and countries around the globe. …
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Be More Fully Equipped in 2025
2025 Fully Equipped Bible Institute enrollment is open! The Fully Equipped Bible Institute provides affordable, biblical, high quality college education for Christians desiring to be better equipped to lead and serve. There are three bachelors' degrees to choose from, and online Bible course enrollment is open now.
For Immediate Release
Almost half of the world’s Christians reside in Africa, and thousands of Africans come to faith daily. Meanwhile, a crisis of epic proportions is brewing. Increasing government regulation has closed almost 10,000 churches, and hundreds of thousands of churches across Africa are at risk of government closure. Dr. Stephen Isaac, Vice President of Academic Affairs at the Fully Equipped Bible Institute, is on the ground in Africa, meeting with pastors and Christian leaders in nations where church regulation legislation is pending.
Why is Our Online Bible College so Important?
Our online Bible college meets an urgent need in developing countries where increasing control and persecution is shutting churches down when pastors don't have bachelor's degrees. Our online bachelor's degrees are affordable and accessible when pastors once considered it impossible to get the education they urgently need.
What Does a Scholarship Do?
People ask us what changes if someone sponsors a scholarship for a student serving in a developing nation. Â Quite honestly, it is not an understatement to say that your sponsorship could actually be what keeps the doors of a church open, and give a pastor the legal right to continue pastoring in his country.
In Pastor Geofrey's situation, legislation is pending to require pastors to have bachelor's degrees or their churches will be closed. Â As Pastor Geofrey explains, rural pastors in Uganda can't afford to go to college, and they can't afford to be away from their churches and families. Â The Fully Equipped Bible Institute is an answer to their prayers!
God’s Faithfulness – Light Shines Brightest in the Darkness
God's faithfulness in dark places is humbling to behold. Dr. Steve ministered in a Ugandan women's prison today and witnessed God at work. He also met with rural Ugandan pastors who are faithfully serving despite persecution, including attempts to close churches and seize property.
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