Mile Stones

Mile Stones

  • 1952 - Summer Vacation Bible Class first took place in India.
  • 1953-55 - Talented, young Believers are the pulse of this ministry yesterday and today.
  • 1956-58 - Dicipled mission when disciplined will be led by the Holy Spirit.
  • 1959 - Any mission strengthens when prophesy and friendship work together.
  • 1960- Writing to make history was more supportive.
  • 1961 - the Mission was structured following revolutionary worship waves.
  • 1962 - First time mission anniversary was held in madurai.
  • 1963 - women's role in missionary work was appreciative since the beginning.
  • 1964 - not as competitors, but due to need this ministry was started.
  • 1965 - The first Gideon meeting was held in the place of missionary Pastor Walker.
  • 1966- Worship songs were written. Great motto were created.
  • 1967- First branch was opened. " ministry plunged into work in the hig mountains".
  • 1968-Ministry was registered. Secretariat was opened. Calender was released.
  • 1969- First success at work field. Supported missionaries,.
  • 1970- Friendship with fellow missionaries was established. Walked forward with the blessings of the church.
  • 1971 - the scope of this ministry was to open new branches in every place and send missionaries to them.
  • 1972- a training ground for Missionaries was opened.
  • 1973- to maintain it as a youth team, a youth work place was opened.
  • 1974- Monetary and Men support by Indians only!!.
  • 1975- we announced prayer as our life and declared wednesday as our regular fasting day.
  • 1976- youth joined tremendously under 440 series.
  • 1977- we initiated unison with other ministry for the sake of our nation.
  • 1978- There was increasing baptism.Churches were born. We felt happy.
  • 1979- due to increasing invitations from northern states, north indian development branch was opened.
  • 1980- Sweep, Scan plans were great improvements of this ministry.
  • 1981- This was celebrated as Youth year! Send 440 missionary plan got over.
  • 1982- By faith, Send 500 missionaries plan was started. First radio.
  • 1983- First death at workfield. Many more plans were laid.
  • 1984- Those who vehemently opposed now supported. Blessed us with love.
  • 1985- Silver Jubilee of our magazine Araikooval was a landmark in the history of Christian magazines.
  • 1986- year of simple living ; year of satan's obstacles.
  • 1987- Ministry's emergency year, Missionaries strength raised above 250.
  • 1988- 100 worship groups arose in south India. All missionaries convention held.
  • 1989- Stages and meetings planned for Church growth. Members meeting plan was introduced.
  • 1990- Computer bought. Plan to meet 300 different people by 2000A.D.
  • 1991- Prosper by 95 Mission 95 plan was made. All Missionaries Convention was arranged.
  • 1992- special plans were proposed for the ministry's development on the occassion of Silver Jubilee Year!