Evangel Supported Missionaries

Augustin, Mary Anne

Current address-check with Church office
e-mail--maryanneaugustin@sil.org

 

Mary Anne is affiliated with Wycliffe Bible Translators. she is temporarily based in Nairobi, Kenya, but is headed to the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) to work in Bible translation. She graduated from Michigan Tech in 1988 in mechanical engineering.

 

Bleah, John and Ruth (Zlantorwan, Aker, Koyah, and Zlankweh)

(Click here for Bleah missionary profile)
c/o Mr. Alistaire Kennedy
WEC Africa Office
08 BP 1873
Abidjan 08
Cote D'Ivoire, W. Africa

 

Based in Saclepea, Liberia, John coordinates planning and development for the United Liberia Inland Church, a denomination of approximately 70 indigenous Liberian Churches (approximately 20,000 believers) established by Worldwide Evangelization Crusade (WEC). Ruth overseas a medical clinic in Saclepea. John and Ruth are native Liberian Christians. John received B.S. and M.S. degrees from MTU in metallurgy and was involved at Evangel while a student here.

 

Childs, John and Anne (Kristin, Andrea, and Luke)

P.O. Box 745
Sonoita, AZ 85637
(520) 455-5383
e-mail--jakal5@juno.com

 

The Childs are both MTU grads and former local residents and Evangel members. They had been directly involved in community development work, providing consulting in forestry and agriculture for the Tarahumara Indians in western Mexico. John now serves as a development consultant to fellow missionaries to American Indians throughout Mexico and the western U.S. Through this means they aim to share the Good News and strengthen believers in this rugged, mountainous, and semi-arid place in God's World. They are associated with AmeriTribes Mission based in Flagstaff, AZ.

 

Fuller, Rory and Mary (Bethany, Benjamin, Rebecca, and Nathan)

New Tribes Private Mail Bag
Hoskins, WNBP
Papua, New Guinea
011-675-93-5453
e-mail: NTM-PNG-HKN@MAF.org

 

The Fullers work under New Tribes Mission in West Britain, an island of Papua, New Guinea where they live in a small village called Gergering in the Lamogai Tribal region. There they are involved in Bible translation, evangelism, church planting, education and a medical clinic. Rory became a believer while at MTU. He and Mary are MTU and Evangel alumni.

 

Golin, Larry and Jane

P.O. Box Malumghat Hospital
Cox's Bazaar District
Bangladesh 4743
Fax #011-88-031-610-548

 

Serving with the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism (ABWE), Larry is a physical therapist specializing in providing artificial limbs, but is also involved in Bible translation, training pastors, and discipleship. He and his wife Jane, an R.N. who trains nurses, are based at Memorial Christian Hospital. Larry became a follower of Christ while a student at MTU and was involved in the church here.

 

Hurshman, Tom and Mickey

Current Address--Check with the Church office

 

After over 18 years of ministry in the Paris area, the Hurshmans moved to Moscow in 1993 where they worked with TEAM (The Evangelical Alliance Mission). They are currently based in the Netherlands where Tom serves as associate dean at Tyndale Seminary, training pastors for European evangelical churches. Mickey has led Bible studies and helps administer a school for children of U.S. missionaries. Tom accepted Christ while a student at MTU. He and Mickey are MTU alumni and were active members at Evangel as students.

 

Lampinen, David and Karen (Wil and Ben)

Mahogany cor. Palm Avenue
Marcos Hiway, Bo. Mayamot
1870 Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines
e-mail: lampinen@jmf.org.ph

 

The Lampinens have served in various capacities in the Philippines with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF). Currently their assignment is to promote missions and mobilize Philippino believers' involvement in missions. Dave is an MTU grad and Copper Country native.

Rev. Hilbert and Helen Zwyghuizen

Missionary Acres Lot 54
Silva, MO 63964-9714
(314) 224-3622

 

As missionaries with CBM in the late '60s, Pastor "Zwy" and his first wife Jerry (who died of cancer in July 1993) were instrumental in organizing and establishing Evangel Baptist Church, procuring the land on which the church is located, and overseeing the construction of the present building. He is officially retired. Pastor Zwy married Helen Moose, a retired missionary in May 1995. They are active in outreach ministry at a boy's correctional school, a home for the elderly, and their local church.