INDIA

Patrick Bateman        Babu John

Following their succesful Ministry in February 2010

and the ministry of Trixie & Martin McAree in August 2010     

Patrick and Babu were invited back to minister in August 2011.

They arrived Bombay Fri 12th August  and travelled to Valsad, Gujarat.

Sat 13th Morning: Patrick preached at the Dedication of a Farm Project designed is to lift Tribal Indians out of poverty and also to provide milk and heat to their local school. This project is being administered by the Senior Pastor of Fellowship Ashram Church of India, Saji Matthews, who is repsonsible for a large number of churhes in Gujarat. (Pictured here with his wife and Patrick).

We returned to Mumbai in the evening and on Sun 14th morning spoke in differnt Churches and in the afternoon at a Mission Conference before flying in the evening to Coimbatore.

Mon 15 to Sat 20 Patrick taught at a Bible College in Palakkadu, Kerala, while Babu took meetings elsewhere.

Sunday saw two new people giving their lives to Jesus and two Moslems requesting prayer (as well as lots of church members)

Monday we were invited to the wedding of Vijo (Valsa & Martin Jafferson's son) in Thopuzha, (staying the night at Pastor Sivershangeran's home) after which we visited people who had contacted us whilst living in Borehamwood.

Tuesday, after a four our car journey, provided by a Hindu, the wife of a hindu business man accepted Christ as her Lord, agreeing that she would no longer be able to visit the Temple. The following week she persuaded her husband to provide a car and driver to take her to a Fellowship meeting some two hours drive away.

Tue evening flew to Delhi, where we spoke in a Mission Conference (Pastors, Wives, Students, etc). The following day we spent visiting the Taj Mahal, going on from there to Punjab.

Patrick visited the Golden Temple at Amritsar and spoke later at the local church which was packed. The following day we visited the India/Pakistan border for the changing of the guard.  Sat spoke in the Town Hall (after Babu spoke many manifesting the demonic were delivered. On the Sun we both spoke in the local church, and in the evening flew to Mumbai and then on to London arriving Mon 29th.