The church is vital for displaced persons as they gather in temporary shelter serving as a worship center.
New farm in the West Angola Conference needs pumps with greater capacity for irrigation.
Bishop
Warner Brown and Rev. Burl Kreps
visit Angola - 10/2002
Contact Rev. Burl Kreps for more details and more pictures.
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| Construction of new churches meets the needs of growing congregations in Luanda, the capital city. | Girls in training program sponsored by United Methodist Women. Only four machines for 25 girls. |
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| Learning new skills at the computer. Young people prepare for the work place in the city. | Bishop Warner Brown meets with students in the Pastor's Training Program as leaders prepare for a growing church. |
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| Girls from various regions of western Angola stay in dormitory in order to learn new skills. | All the girls meet with Bishop Brown during visit in October of 2002. |
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The church is vital for displaced persons as they gather in temporary shelter serving as a worship center. |
New farm in the West Angola Conference needs pumps with greater capacity for irrigation. |
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| New hydraform machine uses native materials and little cement to create building blocks use in construction of new facilities. | Stacked blocks used in the building of dormitory at the "Hope for the Children in Africa" project in West Angola Conference. |
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| After the civil war many churches destroyed and need to be rebuilt. | Donations from Rocky Mountain Conference helped repair the orphanage in Malanje, a project in the East Conference. |
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| Dr. Laurinda Quipungo has opened the Kessua Hospital as a clinic in Malanje. Examination of child with mother provides important ministry of healing. | Major repairs need for Central Church destroyed during the civil strife in East Conference. |
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| Kessua Hospital/Clinic has very limited medications to treat growing crowds who come for treatment. | Dr. Laurinda and Bishop Jose Quipungo meet with nurses in front of reopened Kessua Hospital in administration building of East Angola Conference. |
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| Kitchen in dormitory for orphans now has a roof and new stove, thanks to contributions received from Rocky Mountain Conference. | New beds for boys in dormitory in orphanage need mattresses. |
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| The "hole in the ground" latrine is now replaced with new toilets built for orphanage. | The old "hole in the ground" latrine at the orphanage. |