By Jim Reed
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Over the last five years, the Two Pennies Ministry has done a host of projects and touched hundreds of lives both here in the United States and in Ghana. We’ve had the pleasure of seeing hope come alive, lives transformed, prayers answered. We’ve dug the foundation of a church, and an orphanage. We’ve provided life-changing […]
Last December, January and February, First Baptist Church of Elgin, Southbury Elementary in Oswego and Sycamore Trails Elementary in Bartlett teamed up to provide lunches for school children in Ghana. Our team that visited the school to work with teachers there were able to witness the beginning of the first lunch program. We were able […]
A New Opportunity In eighty days we will be sending another team to Ghana. This will be our sixth team in just over three years. We are excited by all that God has done through us during this time. This time our main goal is to work with teachers and we are excited to be […]
On our Journey last March, amidst the rush of construction and the planning for the pastors’ conference, I had the opportunity to witness how God is using the Two Pennies Ministry in ways that we never anticipated. We were worshipping at a church in Asebu, near Cape Coast, when a woman approached Aboagye. In her […]
God has truly worked in Amazing ways in each of our lives and in the life of the church. For two thousand years Christ has been working through his bride the church to expand his Kingdom. Our history is full of miracles, mistakes, saints, leaders, false teachers, new movements, periods of decline and times of […]
Last night we had the privilege of celebrating three years. It was wonderful to spend a couple hours talking about how much God has done through us in Ghana. In this short amount of time we have paid for surgeries, built an orphanage, sent 7,000 books, constructed a church, hosted a pastor’s conference, purchased 2,000 […]
The following is an excerpt from the newsletter that will be out in a few days: Next month we will be sending eight men on what will be our fifth Journey to Ghana. It is truly amazing to see how God has worked through this ministry. We have run soccer camps, a health clinic, and […]
Making a Difference In March of this year a team of 3 men went to Ghana with the Two Pennies Ministry to see how we could continue our work there. While we stayed at a house in the Cape Coast region we were introduced to a girl named Priscilla. She was dressed in school clothes, […]
Continued Blessings Last Christmas, the Two Pennies Ministry raised $10,000 to provide a poultry farm for the Countryside Orphanage in Bawjiase, Ghana. The first delivery of 1,000 birds was made in February and for the first six weeks, everything went very well. In fact, not a single bird died. Then they were struck by Gumboro […]
For those of you unfamiliar with our Journey to this point, you can get caught up by watching this video. God’s Timing Be still and Know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 It is a wonderful thing to know that God is in charge. Aboagye just sent me an e-mail letting me know that the […]