A letter from the Editor – Ron Barnes Berti was a student in our first English outreach in Hungary. He was a grumpy old man who never prepared, never participated, and always seemed uninterested in the English lessons and the Bible devotional I would share during each class. In fact, he was usually a distraction […]
By Gwenda Trapp Brian and Gwenda Trapp served in the Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa for 17 years. They established a Branch of Source of Light in the capital city of Kinshasa that is currently being led by Source of Light’s National Director, Vedette Nlandu. After returning to the United States, they were […]
A decade of turmoil in Haiti. –NY Times Haiti has declared a “state-of-siege.” –CNN Criminal violence escalated . . . including attacks on police and arson on civilian homes. –CNN Armed gangs control many streets and have taken to kidnapping even schoolchildren and church pastors in the middle of their services. –NY Times By Kimberly […]
By Ron Barnes Rubén Quispe Vásquez – Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Cusco It was February 1983. I was a teenager, already born-again, discipled with Source of Light lessons. I was very active in the church and ready to do everything I could. I was working during my summer vacations between the fourth […]
An Upgrade in Printing Ron Barnes For nearly seventy years now, God has had Source of Light International deeply vested in developing and distributing evangelistic and discipleship materials. We have followed the Lord’s leading in this, faithfully, having no idea where it would take us. We had no idea how many would receive the literature […]
By Ron Barnes Source of Light has been blessed with resources that God had provided from within as well as from partner ministries. For decades we have created, reproduced, and translated these materials and they have been used by God to see millions of people saved and discipled. Over the years, we have seen incredible […]
By Ben Doomy I got to witness the faithfulness of God, firsthand, in Africa. A missionary who was not with Source of Light (who we will call John) had been using SLM materials for over twenty years. John’s mission began in Kenya where he was using the materials for about a year. He continued using […]
A letter from the Editor – Ron Barnes “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” This is a line from a poem entitled, To A Mouse, On Turning Her Up in Her Nest with a Plough, written by Robert Burns. I’ve done them all: Planning seminars, strategic planning books, webinars, podcasts, […]
A letter from the Editor – Ron Barnes In the year of Source of Light’s 70th anniversary, we have been celebrating God’s goodness. He has taken this little ministry from Madison, Georgia, started in the second floor of a building right in the heart of Madison, and spread its influence all around the world. If […]
A letter from the Editor – Ron Barnes Returning from India recently, I was reminded of a story that forever impacted one of our missionaries. This missionary told me of taking my grandfather, Glenn Dix, former CEO of SLM for many years, and my grandmother, Joyce to a little village they had ministry in just […]
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