We were blessed to receive the testimonies of the 6, 2-day outreaches held in different provinces in Burundi in March 2023. 524 saved and now being discipled, 50 baptized and 52 pastors just started in one of the Bible schools. For information, Burundi is the poorest of the 195 countries in the world with 13 million people and GDP (gross domestic product per person) of $273; the USA is the 9th at $76,027 GDP and Luxemburg the richest at $146,259 GDP. This is last update of Pr. Evariste profile that you can find on the www.harvestvisionministries.org website.
Evariste & Adele Habonimana – HVA Burundi Coordinator (Bujumbura)
Pastor Evariste Habonimana was born in Mugamba, Buriri province, south of Bujumbura, Burundi in 1962. Evariste accepted Jesus as his Savior and was “born again” in 1989 in Bujumbura. He met and married Nahimana Adele from Cankuzo, east Burundi, in 1992 and they live in Bujumbura with their 2 children, Vanessa and Axel and 3 other children that they care for. Their home in Kanyosha was destroyed in 1993 during the war and they started a church plant on their property there in 2010. In 2016, they finished rebuilding their home on the property and are living there. Evariste has been active in ministry throughout Burundi and has served as the Senior Pastor of Miracle Center Church since 2003. Pastor Evariste and Adele serve as coordinators for Harvest Vision Ministries – Africa in Burundi and over-see two sets of sound and video equipment that are used for outreaches every weekend. As of 2017, Evariste has planted 32 church families in 10 provinces with a total membership of over 13,000 and another 2 church families in the DRCongo. He will soon have church families in two other provinces in Burundi. Evariste has founded 3 Bible schools that provide teaching to pastor’s and leader’s in different communities.
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