1st February 2025 Mark your calendars! Our EPW “Day of Thanksgiving, Highlights and Hopes” is scheduled for 1st February 2025, at Emmanuel Church in Leamington Spa. We are thrilled to announce that Rev. Paul Mallard will be our guest speaker. It is 20 years since we started our mission to support majority world pastors who […]
In the last six months, over 12,000 books have been sent out to pastors and church leaders across the globe, equipping them with resources to strengthen their ministries and deepen their faith. This incredible outreach would not be possible without the dedication of our warehouse teams—the ‘pickers,’ who carefully select books that meet applicants’ needs, […]
Equipping Pastors Worldwide (EPW) is making strides in its mission to equip pastors globally by expanding its library of translated theological texts and introducing audio formats to serve remote communities where aural traditions are stronger than written communication. CBW, rooted in the pioneering work of David Ide and Robin Bird, was founded in 2008 and […]
Nigeria is Africa’s most populous nation, with more than 230 million people spread across 357,000 square miles. Church growth among the population has been massive, a lot of it from among Muslims. According to Operation World, the country has possibly the third-highest number of evangelicals in the world. There is a problem with rapid growth, […]
After an inspiring and impactful journey, Gordon Oram has retired from his role at EPW. Everyone at EPW extends their warmest wishes to Gordon and his wife Chris for a long and happy retirement! We asked Chris Embleton-Smith, who helped set up PTI with Gordon 20 years ago to reflect on his time with the […]
In September, Merv Neal and his wife, Kim, embarked on a transformative journey, relocating to Kathmandu, Nepal, to begin a new season of Gospel training and ministry. Almost immediately, they became immersed in their mission, starting with a week-long EPW conference in Dharan— the second Train the Trainers programme held there. The Dharan conference was […]
In Revelation 7vs5, the Apostle John is given a stunning view of God’s people at the end of time. He sees “a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb.” What a view! Can you picture the scene? Can you see […]
Training in Zomba Brings Together Leaders from Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique From September 2-6, pastors and church leaders gathered in Zomba, Malawi, for the much-anticipated EPW Step 1 Training – the first time we have run a 5-day conference in this location. Eighty-seven pastors were in attendance, primarily from across Malawi, but there were also […]
You might be familiar with the central warehouse in Swindon, but did you know we have another crucial operation based at the home of one of our volunteers in Sonning Common? This lesser-known warehouse, tucked away in Keith and Kim’s garage, plays a vital role in our mission to support communities in the majority world. […]
We are all deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of Pastor Ernest Mulenga. This young Zambian pastor was set to join Dave Holdt in Zambia from September 9th to 13th to assist with the conference in Kasama. Pastor Mulenga would potentially have become our Zambian hub leader, overseeing our training initiatives and book distribution. […]