Jill and Mike Lowery

Greetings from Congo!

I had a great meeting with the women this morning and wanted to give you an update on what we're doing.

I'm sure that many of you remember that our program at the Mitendi Women's Center is suspended due to the fact that someone is trying to s » read more

Dear Friends,Jill and I just returned from a whirlwind visit in the States. The purpose of the trip was to reconnect with friends and family and supporting pastors and churches. On the whole it was a very successful trip. Jill traveled a few weeks early and laid the ground work. She spoke is sever » read more

Our son, Taylor, is visiting us in the Congo. He has just finished his undergraduate degree and is working on an internship with a public health organization here. In between his assignments I asked him to help me to finish up a project that I've been working on for the Bible League here in Congo. » read more

Today’s missionaries are following in the footsteps of hundreds of American Baptist missionaries with innovative ministries.  International Ministries and AB Women’s Ministries are co-sponsoring the 2011 Mission Encounter Tour of South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo from Apri » read more

Easter Sunrise Service on the Congo

When I woke up at 4:00 AM it was raining hard. My brain went to work on options. We had planned a sunrise Easter service on a hill overlooking the Congo river in the very spot where Henry Morton Stanley made his camp in the late 1800's. I was afraid that » read more