Dennis and Lynda Blake: Calebs to South Sudan Bible Study • • [email protected] •...
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DennisandLyndaBlake:CalebstoSouthSudan
DennisandLyndaBlakewerebothraisedinChristianhomes.Lyndaspentherchildhoodandyouthactivelyinvolvedinchurchactivities.SheinvitedChristintoherlife,atherparents’bedside,atage8.Dennischoseadifferentpath.Hespenthisyouthseekingthethingstheworldhadtooffer.Atage21,onMother’sDay,DennisgavehislifebacktotheLord.
DennisandLyndametandfellinloveatMoodyBibleInstituteinChicago,IL.AtthattimetheybothknewtheywantedtoservetheLordinwhateverpathHechoseforthem.AfterretirementfromeducationandpublictransportationtheybecameinvolvedinsomeChristianschoolsinAfrica.
ItwasduringthesevisitstoAfricatheybecameawareofthetremendousneedforpersonalBiblestudiesamongthechildrenandadults.ReturningfromoneoftheirtripsDennismentionedtohisfriendthefacthewaslookingforBiblestudieshecouldbringbacktoAfrica.Hisfriend,whoattendedaCBSclass,recommendedDenniscontacttheCBSAfricaRegionalDirector,MauryKapsnerandexplorethatavenue.Therestishistory.
DennisandLyndasay,“WearenowactivelyinvolvedinaCBSclassinourcommunityandaretheCBSCalebstoSouthSudan,Africa.WhatanexcitingandchallengingopportunitytheLordhasgivenus!WepraiseHisname.HeisdoingamightyworkinAfrica.”