{"id":665,"date":"2020-06-18T17:41:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T15:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/?p=665"},"modified":"2020-06-18T17:41:33","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T15:41:33","slug":"bere-visit-outreach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/?p=665","title":{"rendered":"B\u00eare, visit (outreach)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>16\nJune 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outreach to\nB<\/strong><strong>\u00ea<\/strong><strong>re, Botswana<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rev Hendrik du Plessis and elder Fritz Lala : Reformed\nChurch D\u2019kar.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We made our camp just outside B\u00eare (which is some 178km from Dekar) as there are no camping facilities in the village. Nights were extremely cold and only a campfire could keep us warm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0003-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0003-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0003-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0003-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0003-1.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The night are cold and fuel is needed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0005-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0005-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0005-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0005-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0005-1.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Our camp just outside of the village.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Left below:<\/strong> Some villagers we handed\nBibles to. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0006-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0006-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0006-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0006-1.jpg 774w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption> B\u00eare  residents<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Right below:<\/strong> Pamphlets with Scripture\nverses to memorize handed to villagers. Composed and printed by Hendrik.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0009-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0009-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0009-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0009-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0009.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Pamphlets handouts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0013-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0013-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0013-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0013-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0013-1.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Above:<\/strong> Elder Fritz and a local called Mfana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> This guy was outside B\u00eare looking for his horses when he passed our campsite. He came to greet which led to a deep spiritual conversation. He is married to a Naro lady and they have three children. Each has a Bible. He doesn\u2019t belong to a church congregation because of a lack of proper churched in his village. We had a good conversation, in his language (Naro), where I explained the difference between a true and false church, the way to salvation and how to be saved through Jesus Christ. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>*Nothing\nhappens by accident, this meeting was predestined*<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Below:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fritz\nwith David, the Kgosi of B\u00eare. He was elected to represent the government in the B\u00eare district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0014-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0014-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0014-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0014-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/botswanasending.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20200616-WA0014-1.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He also doesn\u2019t belong to a\nchurch or congregation but is keen to learn about Jesus Christ and the Bible.\nHe wants to become a disciple of Christ to teach others the Gospel as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\nasked him to find other people who are keen to be trained. We will start with\ntraining on our next visit. The study material will be ready by then. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>*The idea is to train people to train others, the essence of discipleship*<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Please keep\nDavid in your prayers. He is a known and respected man in his community and can\nbe used as an important tool to carry out the Gospel, <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\nfocus in our outreach on teaching the difference <em>between true and false gospel<\/em>. The lack of true knowledge of the\nBible makes these people susceptible to the preaching of these so-called\nchurches.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blessed\nGreetings,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hendrik\ndu Plessis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 June 2020 Outreach to B\u00eare, Botswana Rev Hendrik du Plessis and elder Fritz Lala : Reformed Church D\u2019kar. 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