GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT’S BRIEF REPORT 2017 CONFERENCE

Introduction:

Joe Bori Pandu

Married: Married AROB- 1 son & 3 girls.

Origin: Saussia District, Wewak, East Sepik Province

Wewak Town Church –send to PMBC

Education: St Peter’s Chanel College, in Rabaul

Gosple light House, PMBC- Certificate, Diploma, BA Degree Jubilee, BASW Degree UPNG

Church Pastored- Paparom- Paliama-Wewak, Poineered Daru- Waigani Dove Sanctuary -

NCD

Muschu Island, Aitape, Barun –Madang, Wom, Kumusi Oro, Manus, ,

Sogeri & Koukou – Central Province

Regional Super 3term, GS 1term.

Report:

It is with great pleasure and honour to be your National General Superintendent for the last three

years in which, I will present to you my report. I want to thank the Northern Region NEC members ,

especially, Rev Ivan Lesley - Regional Superintendent, Rev Francis Bakandu- General Secretary, Rev

Felix Kalimo and Rev Peter Bausimbi for your undivided support to bring about certain change and

development in the Assemblies of God PNG. It was through their uncompromised and professional

advice in decision making that has brought about change especially with Okari & Jubilee.

It was through the wisdom of God the NEC has decided to get the cooperate assistant from the

consultant team, led by Brian Sam, Noel Norikgu, Herbert wally , Raymond Kamanabi and Frank

Maru for their immense cooperate administration advice to bring about needed change in the AOG

movement. Thank God for their contribution.

On behalf of my wife, Pastor Ruthie Pandu, my only son and daughter in law with my three

daughters, I want to thank all the faithful believers, through your Regional representatives or NEC

members for giving me the mandate to be your National General Superintendent for the last three

years. May God bless you

National Visitations.

During my time as National General Superintendent, I visited Kimbe to do awareness and promote

bible college program at Buvusi, Tavui, Sarakolo and Kimbe town church. Assist NGI Pastor Don

Damien and Pastor Mark Ani to start a bible college at Wakunai Central Bougainville and this year is

the second year of its training. The office of NEC has given ok also to assist in establishing Kuia Bible

Training Centre at Wapenamanda, Wabag, and Highlands Region. The other bible College I have

visited is the Central Province, since its establishment in 2004. My visits to the bible colleges are to

promote training of theological human resource for the next generation.

I have visited Bougainville, Rabaul, Kimbe, Lae, Madang, Wewak and Vanimo, Mendi, Wabag, Hagen,

Chimbu and Goroka, Central Province, Popondetta, Daru & Kiunga Western Province. My visit is to

promote national and regional with provincial bible colleges. Also to promote national unity amount

the churches in the Provinces and the Regions to focus on wining souls, church planting, promote

foreign and home missions and making disciples for the next generation.

Overseas Travel:

Missions Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 2015. Visit Missionary Julius Walengi in Kubang, Indonesia,

2015. Pacific Islands General Superintendents conference, Nadi Fiji, 2015. Josiah Nari’s graduation,

Baguio, Philippines, 2017, AG 8th World Congress Singapore, 2017. I have travelled with executive

officer John Apami and National treasurer, Noel Norikgu.

National Events

National Unity Conference in Okari, Lae, Morobe Province and it was a great success. Honourable

Theodore Zurenouc, the Speaker of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea was there to open

the conference and preached very powerful message about unity. Our main speakers were Rev

Philip Tony Dalaka and Prophet Brad Bonham. There were Prophecy and word of knowledge which

was the highlight of the Unity Conference 2016, Okari, Lae.

The other National Missions conference was held this year ,August 2017, which Missionary Phil

Rojak was our main speaker and spoke on the work of a missionary. He also gave a hind on how to

live, serve and hear from God to be a missionary. He also promotes missions and encourages AOG

PNG to send more missionaries.

My National Focus Areas

National Bible College _ Oceania Bible College

Regional Bible Colleges – Kimbe, Kesawai & Central Province, Guia- Wabag, Wakunai - AROB.

Foreign Mission –

Julius Walengi - Kubang Indonesia

Simon Potinu - USA

Home Missions – Refer Financial Report

Church Planting – Plant a Church- Build a School and Health Post

A.O.G Dove Sanctuary Local Church - Financial Support From 2014 to 2017

1: Josiah Nari & Family (APTS - Philippines) International Student

Departure –K 12,000.00

Monthly Support K500.00 X 36 K18, 000.00

Airfares Philippines to PNG K6, 500.00

Total K 36,500.00

2: Bible College Students and Training

Sam Saka K2, 000.00- Markham

Theo Hombi K3, 000.00- Kubalia

Pastor Mathew Pawa –K12, 000.00 – School fees, Airfares & forthnightly allowance. Mt Hagen

George Lohia- K7, 400.00 Central Province – (Principal Central Province Bible College)

Teddy Waikakum K4, 000.00 – Madang (Pastor at Walium)

Jethro Tara- K2, 900.00 – Wabag

Paul Sawinguma K5, 000.00 Kubalia (Handarogu Church , Kubalia-ESP)

Daniel Beibi-K3, 000.00- Kubalia

Pastor Tony Ketsin K3, 000.00 – Bougainville (Senior Pastor at Buka Harvest centre)

Alwyn Papi K5, 000.00 - Bougainville

Andrew Papatina K5, 000.00 Maprik / Bougainville- Principal- Buka Bible College

Noah Kinibo K5, 000.00 - Central Province

Naphtali Vegogo K3, 200.00 Oro Province

Oceania student Graduation uniforms x 13 Students K5, 200.00

Oceania Bible College 6 x Student Return Home Tickets K10, 000.00 -2015

Total K75, 700.00

3: Outreaches Programs & Church Planting

A.O.G Tinputz, AROB K4, 000.00 Roofing Iron

A.O.G Angoram, ESP K1, 000.00 Cement

A.O.G Salamaua, Lae, MP K1, 532.00 Roofing iron

A.O.G Kesawai Local Church, Madang K1, 000.00 Roofing iron

A.O.G Kesawai Bible College, Madang K1, 000.00 Roofing iron

A.O.G Wakunai Bible College, AROB, K2, 700.00 Cooking utensils

A.O.G Central Province Bible College K2, 000.00

A.O.G Tuonumbu, ESP, K1, 200.00 Guitar

A.O.G Nimindogum, ESP K1, 200.00 Guitar

A.O.G Vadiri Central Province – Church Building Materials & 30 Chairs = K19, 970.00

A.O.G Dakoda Central Province - K1, 500.00 Tufa Tank – Assist Tokarara Family Worship Centre

A.O.G Hohola Elim, NCD K 3,000.00 Musical Instrument

A.O.G Apandai – Pangia, Southern Highlands Roofing iron, Chairs, Tiles & Solar light K6, 000.00

A.O.G Sogeri – Central Province, PST John Maiana, K 1,000.00-Guitar and Canvas

A.O.G Jireh Nissi – Jiwaka Province K1, 000.00

A.O.G Taurama Valley- NCD K1, 000.00 Roofing iron

A.O.G Alotau Land, Milne Bay K1, 200, 00

A.O.G Buka Town Church, AROB, K10, 000.00

A.O.G NFLC, Gerehu, NCD K1, 000.00 Pledge

Pastor John Apami K22, 000.00 a New Nissan Car

Airlines Tickets K 15,450.00. for Travels and assisted Pastors.

Hire Cars K3, 000.00- Rabaul

UPNG Outreach to Milne Bay K500.00

Toru & Lausie Weka K500.00 Missionary, Australia

Simon Potinu K5, 000.00 Missionary, USA

K107, 752.00

GRAND TOTAL K229, 952.00 EXPENSE 2014-2017 Financial Years.

Word of Appreciation & Thank You.

1: I want to thank Father, Son and Holy Spirit to guide me through the thick and thin for the last

three years in leadership.

2: I want to thank the current Northern Region NEC members for their undivided support for me to

achieve many great things for AOG PNG , Rev Ivan Lesley – Reg Sup. Rev Francis Bakandu- Gen Sec,

Council member- Rev Felix Kalimo and Rev Peter Bausimbi.

3: I want to thank our Board of Trustee team led by Brian Sam,team leader. Raymond Kamanabi, Noel Norikgu , national treasurer , Lawyer , Hubert Wally and Church Executive office Pst John Apami for a job well done to repossess the Jubilee Institute of Higher Education and shortly to Okari, Also for your Honest and Godly advice to provide guide for NEC, thank you.

4: I want to thank, Director, the two deputy principls, admin staff of Rev Maru Teachers College for

the financial assistance for the last three years to support my leadership and the NEC.

5: I want to thank my local church leaderships with the assistant Pastor, Pastor Philip Neisik Pukiei,

Waigani Dove Sanctuary church for the financial and leadership support given to me for the last

three years.

6: I want to thank Minister for Inter government relations, Hon Kevin Isifu, Member for Wewak for

your support for AROB. Purchase of land at Wakunai, Central Bougainville.

7: Pst Jeffrey Pius ,Vanimo District for the Unity Conference Banner 2016 , Okari Lae.

8: I would also want to thank Waiyu Cocoa dealers , Kenny Samuel for your support to the AOG

Wakunai Bible College, Bougainville.

9: I thank my people of Saussia District for your continiuos prayer support in the last three years,

especially former district superintendent , Samson Java and current sperintendent, Marcus Fininki

for your phone calls, prayers and text message. Thank you and God Bless

10: I want to thank my only beautiful wife Ruthie Pandu, my only son Russel Pandu and his wife,

Sela and my beautful three daughters ,Shirley, Liliah and Theonie Pandu for their family support to

support me in the last three years 2014 to 2017, to captain the Ship called A.O.G PNG INC..

11: I want to thank Mr. Simeon Manihia for providing the accomodation and fellowship place for the

last twelve (12) years.

Report for 2014-2017 Report & Financial Report.

PUBLIC CURATOR , JACOB POPNA LLM , EXPLAIN OCEANIA STUDENT HOW ABOUT TO AQUIRE DEAD PERSONS ENTITLEMENTS BY THE RELATIVES.

HIGHLIGHT OF THE 2016 UNITY CONFERENCE OKARI CAMPUS, LAE. PASTOR JOHN APAMI

PASTOR JOE PANDU WITH MUSICIANS AT KIMBE TOWN CHURCH

VISIT TO KIMBE WEST NEW BRITAIN TO PROMOTE BIBLE COLLEGE 2016. PASTOR RUTHIE PANDU, LEADER MARY DAU AND PASTOR GRACE ANI IN KIMBE

ATTENDING PASTOR JOSIAH NARI’S GRADUATIONS AT APTS, BAGUIO, PHILLIPINES 2017.

THESE ARE OUR SPONSORED STUDENTWHO GRADUATED WITH DEGREE FROM OCEANIA BIBLE

COLLEGE.

UNITY CONFERENCE 2016 OKARI CAMPUS

LUTHRAN RENEWAL STUDENT SPONSORED BY THE CHURCH.

ATTENDING REV JOSEPH MARU TEACHERS COLLEE GRADUATION 2016

ASSEMBLIES OF GOD 8TH WORLD CONGRESS SINGAPORE 2017

VADIRI CHURCH, CENTRAL PROVINCE WE PAID FOR ROOFING IRON AND CHAIRS

CONSULTATION MEETING AT CLTC CAMPUS, NCD