I went on a missions trip to India on January 31,2024. We planned to organize the 45th Bible Conference in Bible Home, Ithanagar, Tenali. But Matthew Henry, who is against our conference destroyed the building and its surroundings.
Christian meeting hall in Tenali after destruction of its floors
Meeting Hall’s facade was destroyed
Conference stage was destroyed
Despite his attempts to stop the conference, we moved to another location and held our annual conference. Believers from 18 assemblies attended our conference and enjoyed the meditations on the Epistle to Ephesians.
Our 45th Bible Conference was organized at a new location
Believers from 18 assemblies attended this conference
On January 8, I and other brothers and sisters took a train and traveled to Rayalaseema area. We got down our train in Tadipatri and went to Yadiki by a car.
I took this train to Tadipatri to visit assemblies in Rayalaseema region
We got down at Tadipatri station
We spent our morning in Yadiki. We inaugurated a new assembly hall for the people in this town. I preached on the truth of Christian assembly from the Epistle to Ephesians.
Inauguration of Yadiki assembly hall
Inauguration of Yadiki assembly hall
Children’s performance in Yadiki assembly
Brother Vijayakumar gives a speech in Yadiki assembly
We stopped by Owk Lake and took some photos. In Owk, we inaugurated a new assembly hall, organized by our dear brother Arun Kumar.
Posing by Owk Lake
Brother Joseph Yannam posing by Owk Lake
A roadside stop by Owk
Roadside stop by Owk
On the way we stopped to visit Pesaravai assembly hall where our dear brother Satyaraj is ministering to the saints.
Visiting brother Satyaraj in Pesaravai assembly
With believers at Pesaravai meeting hall
Pesaravai meeting hall
Owk assembly hall inauguration
Brother Rajulu posing by Owk meeting hall
Meeting in Owk
With brother Arun Kumar in Owk
Then our journey continued to Vadala village. We had a nice gospel meeting in the street. Several people attended the meeting and listened to the gospel.
Brother Sleevadas in Vadala gospel meeting. Always a serious student of the Bible.
Brother Vijayakumar and brother Rajulu in the gospel meeting
Brother Arun Kumar in street gospel meeting
Next day, we inaugurated the new house of brother Srinu and had Lord’s Day worship service in his house. It was a delightful time for all brothers and sisters who attended this meeting.
Inauguration of brother Srinu’s house in Vadala
House worship service in Srinu’s house
Lunch at Srinu’s house
Sunday afternoon, we stopped at Nandikotkur Prison, where we stopped to preach the gospel to jail inmates. 19 prisoners patiently listened to the gospel. Every soul is precious and redeemable by the blood of our Savior.
Nandikotkur prison
Preaching gospel in prison
Our missions trip ended with an evening meeting at Tangadanche assembly where our brother VijayaKumar is ministering.
Overall, God blessed this trip so that we can visit some assemblies and encourage the brethren. All Glory to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.