A mosquito-borne virus called chikungunya is spreading rapidly throughout the Caribbean, with more than 700,000 suspected cases in the region. Grenada branch leader Dominic Jeremiah reports that most households in the branch have been hit by the virus.
Overall coordinator Craig Lent has appointed Tom Caneff as the new principal branch coordinator for Servant Branch. Tom follows Joel Kibler, who has served two consecutive six-year terms.
Marriage in Christ, an outreach sponsored by Servant Branch, conducted a training institute for couples from across the community from September 5 to 7. Its goal was to expand the Marriage in Christ seminar nationwide by training the couples so they can put on seminars in their local areas.
Nearly 400 people from nine locations of the People of Praise, as well as guests from Ohio, California and China, came together in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, early this August for Servant Camp.
This year’s Allendale camp ran for six weeks and consistently drew at least 45 children from the local area. The camp yielded many stories about how the Holy Spirit worked in the lives of neighborhood residents, both young and old, as well as in the lives of the staff.
