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For more news click here Something happened to Jimmy Hughes, who used to be a professional hit man for the Mafia, it happened through a group of business men.
There was an atmosphere of expectation. As we are nearing the close of the millenium it was wonderful to see what God is doing around the world. The warmth of a close knit family prevailed from the moment delegates entered the hotel.
In May, 300 Fire Teams, including men and women from many nations, had a dynamic effect on Nicaragua. In 925 meetings throughout the nation, more 97,000 people responded to an invitation to commit their lives to Jesus Christ.
Taking a Nation Nicaragua 3rd-8th May 1999: This dynamic event by all reports surpassed anything the FGBMFI has ever done. With over 925 meetings taking place in a single outreach, the impact could be felt to the very fiber of the nation.
Paraguay: Politics, parties, and alcohol -- life had no sense then a lawyer who had invited Derlis Rubén Torres to a business men’s meeting.
Honduras: Wealth and the good life was not enough! Even though we had a great house, a swimming pool, fast cars, and exciting holidays, there was something missing.
If you are looking for something that is “really happening” there is one event that you have to put on your agenda. This FGBMFI event on May 3rd-8th, 1999, will give new vision to all coming.
The FGBMFI in Sweden
and Denmark endeavor to reach top businessmen.
It is believed that as we begin to network together more and more as Christian
businessmen, these seminars will become very important. They give needed
training for many as well as a place where members can invite other business
people.
Newly elected Governor, Roy Barnes, came to the Men's Advance with previous Governor Joe Frank Harris. Both shared about the importance of prayer. Afterwards business leaders from the FGBMFI gathered around to pray for Governor Barnes. The Georgia Men's Advance has been forced to split into two weekends, held one after the other, packing out the camp to capacity on both.
Many FGBMFI men suffered severe loss. This has resulted in financial difficulties and some have lost their homes. The mayor of Honduras’ capital city was killed in a helicopter crash while taking food to the needy and rescuing victims.
