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Nairobi, Kenya 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz with Rev. Kimindu, Rev. Makokha and Anne Baraza
Makokha
July 4-15, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
A SPECIAL REPORT ON THE NAIROBI SEMINAR ON THE BIBLE AND HOMOSEXUALITY
Mombasa, Kenya 2008:
Rev. Kimindu and Rev. Makokha travel to Mombasa, Kenya (while Steve Parelli
and Jose Ortiz travel to Kigali, Rwanda)
July 15-18, 2008
With an end report of Makokha's contacts with two NEGST students and the
UMC national leaders
July 19 & 20, 2008
THE FULL REPORT
Kigali, Rwanda 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz scouting out Kigali, discovering an anonymous
pastor who spontaneously hosts a seminar for 35 pastors; and connecting with
two pastors from west Rwanda -- a contact through Rev. Makokha -- who take
Other Sheep into the Dem. Rep.. of Congo.
July 15-July 24, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
A NARRATIVE ON THE 35 PASTOR SEMINAR WITH STEVE'S PERSONAL RESPONSE
Kampala, Uganda 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz with an area pastor and committee of three who
sponsor an all day seminar for 45 LGBT attendees; Other Sheep Uganda is
formed with a committee of five.
July 23-30, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
Kisumu, Kenya 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz with Rev. Makokha and Anne Baraza Makokha; a
half day seminar is given with 17 attendees - mostly clergy.
July 30-August 2, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
Nairobi, Kenya 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz finish up their East Africa visit with a meal and
meeting with Other Sheep Kenya; and Kiss100 Radio interviews Rev. Makokha,
Rev. Kimindu and Jose and Steve for a prerecorded broadcast.
August 2-5, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz with Rev. Kimindu, Rev. Makokha and Anne Baraza
Makokha
July 4-15, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
A SPECIAL REPORT ON THE NAIROBI SEMINAR ON THE BIBLE AND HOMOSEXUALITY
Mombasa, Kenya 2008:
Rev. Kimindu and Rev. Makokha travel to Mombasa, Kenya (while Steve Parelli
and Jose Ortiz travel to Kigali, Rwanda)
July 15-18, 2008
With an end report of Makokha's contacts with two NEGST students and the
UMC national leaders
July 19 & 20, 2008
THE FULL REPORT
Kigali, Rwanda 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz scouting out Kigali, discovering an anonymous
pastor who spontaneously hosts a seminar for 35 pastors; and connecting with
two pastors from west Rwanda -- a contact through Rev. Makokha -- who take
Other Sheep into the Dem. Rep.. of Congo.
July 15-July 24, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
A NARRATIVE ON THE 35 PASTOR SEMINAR WITH STEVE'S PERSONAL RESPONSE
Kampala, Uganda 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz with an area pastor and committee of three who
sponsor an all day seminar for 45 LGBT attendees; Other Sheep Uganda is
formed with a committee of five.
July 23-30, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
Kisumu, Kenya 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz with Rev. Makokha and Anne Baraza Makokha; a
half day seminar is given with 17 attendees - mostly clergy.
July 30-August 2, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
Nairobi, Kenya 2008:
Steve Parelli and Jose Ortiz finish up their East Africa visit with a meal and
meeting with Other Sheep Kenya; and Kiss100 Radio interviews Rev. Makokha,
Rev. Kimindu and Jose and Steve for a prerecorded broadcast.
August 2-5, 2008
A SUMMARY OF THE REPORT
THE FULL REPORT
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Some of the
resource
materials
distributed in
East Africa 2008
resource
materials
distributed in
East Africa 2008
Darkness from light-
"The deep sadness I felt in
Kigali as I stood before 35
Rwandan pastors."
CLICK HERE
"The deep sadness I felt in
Kigali as I stood before 35
Rwandan pastors."
CLICK HERE
"When they said 'never again' after the
Holocaust, was it meant for some
people and not for others?"
-Apollon Kabahizi
This quote is inscribed in a prominent, central
wall of the Kigali, Rwanda museum of the
genocide of the 1990s there in Rwanda.
Holocaust, was it meant for some
people and not for others?"
-Apollon Kabahizi
This quote is inscribed in a prominent, central
wall of the Kigali, Rwanda museum of the
genocide of the 1990s there in Rwanda.
Index of Reports
on Jose and Steve's ministry with Kenya, Rwanda and
Uganda 2008
on Jose and Steve's ministry with Kenya, Rwanda and
Uganda 2008
Nairobi Star article on Other
Sheep HIV-AIDS workshop,
front page of July 10th issue
Sheep HIV-AIDS workshop,
front page of July 10th issue
Photo Gallery 3 PHOTOS
corresponding to these
reports
corresponding to these
reports
SPECIAL FIRST HAND
REPORT: An anonymous
East African gay high
school student, living in a
boarding school, gives
first hand account of
discrimination and
violence against him
as a gay student
REPORT: An anonymous
East African gay high
school student, living in a
boarding school, gives
first hand account of
discrimination and
violence against him
as a gay student
Nairobi Seminar
Report - "What the
speakers said at the
seminar.
CLICK HERE
Report - "What the
speakers said at the
seminar.
CLICK HERE
These are but a few of the mass
graves at the Kigali Museum,
Kigali, Rwanda. Photo taken July
23, 2008.
graves at the Kigali Museum,
Kigali, Rwanda. Photo taken July
23, 2008.
| Links to the PowerPoint and handout notes on The Bible and Homosexuality as used in East Africa 2008: |
Homosexuality:
Perspectives
from Ugnada
Sylvia Tamale,
Editor, 2007
Perspectives
from Ugnada
Sylvia Tamale,
Editor, 2007