alsam Bible Chapel





Norma & Will Roger

Norma is a retired missionary who served with SIM in Ethiopia. While in Ethiopia, Norma and her husband Dick worked and supervised several schools where Norma taught elementary classes and Women's Bible classes. She was also the hostess for visitors at the school and later at SIM headquarters. Norma is twice widowed and her current husband Will is also a retired SIM missionary. Norma and Will live in Florida in a retirement community. They continue to serve the Lord in retirement. Norma is involved with their church outreach programs and Will serves in a prison ministry once a week.



Tony & Suanne Harmon

Tony & Suanne Harmon

Tony Harmon is the brother of Tammy Card. Tony & Suanne are joined by their family Kierstin, Jacob, Kenan & Judah in Tucson, Arizona, where they serve with UIM Aviation. Tony is an airplane mechanic at the UIM hangar. His responsibilities include the maintence, repair and modification of the aircraft that UIM uses to fly in missionaries to reach out with the Good News and to provide services to the people of the Sierra Madre Mountains in Mexico.



http://www.uim-aviation.org

Jon & Anja Erickson

Jon & Anja Erickson

Jon & Anja built the Hope Cllinic from the ground up, along with Moise and Nowie Mamy, Guinea nationals. Hope Clinic has nine full time missionary staff members from five different countries. The Gospel of Jesus is shared with everyone who comes to the clinic. Most patients are Muslim or animal spirit worshipers. Anja, a nurse, has been serving in Africa with C&MA for 19 years. Jon, an evangelist, has been in Africa 25 years.



http://www.hopeguinea.org

Jeremiah & Elizabeth Knoop

Jeremiah & Elizabeth Knoop

Jeremiah is the eldest son of Pastor Frank & Lynnette. Jeremiah and Elizabeth are serving the Chalk Hills Community Church with Village Missions.  The Chalk Hills Community Church is located in Scotia, Nebraska.



http://www.chalkhills.wordpress.com

Minnesota Teen Challenge

Minnesota Teen Challenge

Minnesota Teen Challenge is a Christian faith-based alcohol and chemically dependent treatment program. Teen Challange has three locations in Minnesota which serve both teens and adults. The program focuses on many aspects of an individual's life, such as their addiction, improving social skill and work habits, relationships and growing in the Christian faith. 



http://www.mntc.org/northland

Arlyn & Marcy Nies

Arlyn & Marcy Nies

 

A former pastor, Arlyn Nies and his wife Marcy, are serving as AWANA missionaries for North and South Dakota and northern MN.  Both Arlyn & Marcy have a heart for children, as they help churches and parents, through the AWANA program, to raise children that know, love and serve Christ. They are responsible for helping churches start and maintain their clubs, plan Leadership training Conferences and oversee volunteers who coordinate quizzes and AWANA Games.



http://www.northlandawana.org

Rachael Thompson

Rachael Thompson

 

Rachael Thompson, who worked with the C&MA in Cambodia, has just recently been transfered to Gabon, Africa. She is currenly assisting at the Bongolo Hospital. This is an area she is well familiar with and she is fluent in the language since she grew up there with her parents, Dr. & Mrs. Thompson. In October, she will begin to help teach some of the missionary children.



http://www.bongolohospital.org

Thistledew Ministry

Thistledew Ministry

 

Thistledew is a correctional facility in our area. The Thistledew Ministry is currently being led by two members of our own congregation, Phil Bishman & Julie Card. Phil ministers to the juvenile boys whose prison sentences can vary. Julie ministers to the women in the six month boot camp program.





Jesus said to him, “ ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ “This is the first and great commandment. “And the second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ “On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.”  (NKJV)


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The audio sermons will no longer be found at this website.  Instead, www.sermonaudio.com will be the site that carries them.  You can search that site for "Balsam Bible Chapel".  (I believe www.sermonaudio.com/fknoop is the actual website address.)