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Special Forces Week #10 – Bonita Springs, FL

Special Forces Week #10 – Bonita Springs, FL

This is the second time the team has been to Gospel Baptist Church to conduct the War of Special Forces. The first time was in 2006. The team also first came to this church and conducted The War in 1996. The church is aptly named – Gospel Baptist Church. They really take the getting of ...

Special Forces Week #9 – Miami, FL

Special Forces Week #9 – Miami, FL

Minutemen Ministries has grown to love Westwood Christian School and its staff over the years we have had the privilege to go there. Our first visit was in 1997 and including this year the team has been here 7 times. In 1997, the Army Rangers won and in 2007 the Marine Recon won. However, the ...

Special Forces Week #8 – Sumter, SC

Special Forces Week #8 – Sumter, SC

The third ever War of Special Forces was conducted in 1996 in Sumter, SC. The Lord met with us that week and it was a memorable week. Recently, we met a Marine in a church in VA who told us that God changed the direction of his life that week! It was an encouragement to ...

Special Forces Week #7 – Clinton, NC

Special Forces Week #7 – Clinton, NC

This is the first time the team has ever been to New Life Baptist Church in Clinton, NC. It happened to be at the time pecans were falling off of the trees in the front yard of the church. The weather was affected some by Hurricane Sandy the first few days, but the Lord gave ...

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Real Character Week #5 – Fort Scott, KS

Real Character Week #5 – Fort Scott, KS

The final week of the tour was held at Bethel Community Church in Fort Scott, KS under Pastor Greg Stine. The church sits out in the middle of the countryside between Fort Scott and Uniontown. Despite the bareness of the area, everybody in both communities knew about the church and respected it. No major external problems ...

Special Forces Week #6 – Berryville, VA

Special Forces Week #6 – Berryville, VA

In 1982 Doug Wright, who now is the pastor of Keystone Baptist Church in Berryville, VA, traveled on one of the early Minutemen Evangelistic Teams.  Although the years have past, Pastor Wright is still a Minuteman.  It was good to labor with him again.  The team was last here in 2009. We were thrilled to have ...

Special Forces Week #5 – Morgantown, WV

Special Forces Week #5 – Morgantown, WV

In 1992 the MET visited Faith Baptist Church for the first time.  That was one of the few times we had The War in the snow!  In 2005 the team conducted our first War of Special Forces in Morgantown.  This was our second visit to conduct “Special Forces” at Faith Baptist Church.  In 2005 the school ...

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Real Character Week #4 – Corydon, IA

Real Character Week #4 – Corydon, IA

The Real Character Team traveled to Corydon, IA and partnered with Victory Baptist Church and Pastor Terry Swanson for a week of outreach. Pastor Swanson truly is the man of God that this town needs. This young church has been through much opposition, but was excited to have the team work alongside them. I cannot explain ...

Special Forces Week #4 – Fredericksburg, VA

Special Forces Week #4 – Fredericksburg, VA

Fredericksburg, VA is known for its history.  This week, I trust, more history was made, but this time in the spiritual realm.  The week culminated in a wonderful testimony service and invitation on Friday evening.  I think we had about 45 minutes to an hour of testimonies.  Several young people either got saved or right with ...

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Real Character Week #3 – Sciota, IL

Real Character Week #3 – Sciota, IL

This past week the Real Character Team had the opportunity to conduct our program in a public high school located in the Midwest. The school was West Prairie High School in Sciota, IL. The school opened their doors to our team for two consecutive days, Thursday and Friday. Our team had students approaching us throughout ...