Pray
MBA needs your prayers The work we are doing is extremely challenging. Our efforts are nothing without the power of God. Participate in what MBA is doing by praying for us…
Day: 7 June 2009
Get Involved
VARIETY OF WAYS TO GET INVOLVED Your support is vital to us. We value your support. There are many ways to support the work of MBA. You can make a significant impact on the lives of the rural poor in Mpongwe. PRAY The work we are doing is extremely challenging. Our efforts are nothing without …
Current Funding Needs
GIVE HOPE MOST PRESSING NEED URGENT FUNDING CONCERN – Our most pressing need right now is the financial situation at the hospital. Funding from the Zambian government has been reduced due to cut backs of international grants that they used to fund health care in our district. This leaves us in an acute financial situation …
Give
SUPPORT US BY GIVING You can make a significant impact on the lives of the rural poor in Mpongwe. Financial support for the work of MBA helps us in our goal of giving hope to all. Give Simply put MBA works hard at saving lives in Mpongwe district. Our work gets results, and needs your help. By …
MBA Workshop
PROVIDING BENEFICIAL SERVICES Not only does the workshop provide repair services to the Mission Compound, it also provides services needed in our rural community: CARPENTRY FurnitureChairs, Tables, Beds Cabinets made in Mokwa hardwood Construction Material Doors, Window Frames, Kitchen Units CoffinsWe are the primary supplier of the local need for coffins. In order to serve the …
Pastors and Leaders
The Church and HIV/AIDS Training for Pastors and Church Leaders In August 2008 MBA held training for 80 key Church Leaders and Pastors as a part of the Development Project. This five day event focused on The Church and HIV/AIDS, with training in sex and sexuality, four levels of human happiness and HIV/AIDS preventions. The training was conducted …
Church Impact
Churches’ Roll in Civil Society The focus of MBA has since its beginning been on preaching the gospel and bring people to relationship with Christ. Church leaders have watched the increase of vulnerability, poverty and disease and in recent years started to explore ways in which churches can play a more active roll in civil …
Church Life
Giving Hope to Rural Zambians The churches of MBA are rural churches serving their surrounding villages. Only a handful of MBA churches are located in urban areas. Most churches have between 70 – 250 members. Growing beyond 200 members is rare and the reason is practical. Churches are located in sparsely populated areas and the distance it …
MBA the Denomination
Mpongwe Baptist Association (MBA) is a denomination of 163 local churches and 14.000 members in the following regions Copperbelt Province: Luanshya district, Mpongwe District, Lufwanyama District Central Province: Kapiri-Mponshi District North-western province (planned expansion) The Association is organized into wings: Women’s wing Youth wing Sunday School wing Pastors Council Evangelism Group MBA supports the work of the …
Rates
Guest House Rates and Services MBA Guest Houses are not open to the general public but are available to volunteers, training students and visitors. Rates and services that apply are as follows: