{"id":2547,"date":"2021-02-12T05:08:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T03:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/2021\/02\/12\/icoc-african-teachers-update\/"},"modified":"2023-06-02T07:02:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T05:02:09","slug":"icoc-african-teachers-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/icoc-african-teachers-update\/","title":{"rendered":"ICOC Africa Teachers Report 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2482\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/african_teachers.png?resize=1920%2C2482&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/african_teachers.png 1920w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/african_teachers-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/african_teachers-792x1024.png 792w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/african_teachers-768x993.png 768w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/african_teachers-1188x1536.png 1188w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/african_teachers-1584x2048.png 1584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"><p><br><span><span> Between August 2018 and August 2019, a total of 15 brothers were appointed teachers across the five geographic blocs that make up the <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amaafrica.org\/african-churches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ICOC Africa Missions<\/a><span>. <\/span><\/p><p><span> Over the first months that followed their appointments, these brothers, motivated by friendship, love and mutual respect, saw the need for synergy to strengthen not just individual nations or blocs, but to form cooperation and a spiritual safety net for the entire continent. It was this laudable vision that led to the formation of the Africa Teachers Group (ATG) and the Africa Teachers Service Team (ATST) in the first quarter of 2020. <\/span><\/p><p><span><span> In just one year of this group\u2019s formation, several joint projects were initiated; one of which is the collation and production of an <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Ej5b4zbz9Raj7Vs1ge8iMOmnGuO88ldb\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Africa Teachers Diary<\/a><span>. This diary contains over 70 pages of information about these teachers and their teaching activities over the course of 2020. We hope for this project to be an annual report of what God is doing in the lives and ministries of these brothers. <\/span><\/p><p><span> In the next coming weeks, we hope to publish both French and Portuguese versions of the Africa Teachers Diary. This will help bridge the language gap and reach the continent\u2019s 29 Francophone &amp; six Portuguese-speaking countries. <\/span><\/p><p><span><span> Click <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Ej5b4zbz9Raj7Vs1ge8iMOmnGuO88ldb\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><span><span> to read or download a PDF of the Africa Teachers Diary (English version). <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newly-formed ICOC Africa Teachers group published an &#8220;Africa Teachers Diary&#8221; of over 70 pages of information about the teachers&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":2548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[71],"tags":[51,63],"post_folder":[151],"class_list":["post-2547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-africa","tag-teachers"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/african_teachers_thumbnail.png?fit=250%2C323&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"dtadmin","author_link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/author\/dtadmin\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phsvEw-F5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2582,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/icoc-teachers-service-team-annual-report-2020\/","url_meta":{"origin":2547,"position":0},"title":"ICOC Teachers Service Team Annual Report 2020","author":"dtadmin","date":"January 29, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"The Teachers Service Team updates us on the development of an academic journal, Race Relations Task Force, African Teachers Group, and more.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/racial_justice-16e7f4f1.jpg?fit=600%2C428&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/racial_justice-16e7f4f1.jpg?fit=600%2C428&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/racial_justice-16e7f4f1.jpg?fit=600%2C428&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2128,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/icoc-teachers-service-team-report-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":2547,"position":1},"title":"ICOC Teachers Service Team Report 2021","author":"dtadmin","date":"January 20, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The annual report from the Teachers Service Team includes the development of teaching ministries around the world, the launch of the Teleios Journal, an update from the Race Relations Task Force, and the growth of the Rocky Mountain School of Ministry and Theology.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bible Study&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Study","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/category\/bible-study\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ICOCTeachersServiceTeam.png?fit=500%2C265&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3315,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/teachers-teach-equipping-bible-teachers-for-the-teaching-ministry\/","url_meta":{"origin":2547,"position":2},"title":"Teachers Teach: Equipping Bible Teachers for the Teaching Ministry","author":"dtadmin","date":"January 31, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Teachers Teach is a teacher training initiative.\u00a0This series is for people who wish to be trained in the teaching ministry of the church. 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