Nathan Patrick

ByJoe Bishop September 3, 2018November 3, 2018

Meet a Fairhaven Bus Teen

Dave and Carmen Moore

ByJoe Bishop September 10, 2018September 18, 2018

Dave and Carmen Moore —In 1971 when a bus ministry was just beginning, Dixie Gray, a first time bus workers knocked on the door of Dave and Carmen Moore in the little town of South Pekin. Dave Moore was a jazz trumpeter in a dance band that played in area night clubs. The Moores had…

Bus Ministry Testimonials

Sherri Bosworth

ByJoe Bishop January 16, 2019March 6, 2024

I was a bus kid! My family never attended church but I began riding the bus. Gave my life to Jesus that very first Sunday! That was in 1987! Fast forward to now… I am married to a Pastor and ministry is our life! Of course we are involved in bus ministry to this day!

Bus Ministry Testimonials

Bill and Viola Genung

ByJoe Bishop September 1, 2018September 17, 2018

Bill and Viola Genung—Several years ago Phil Tharp, a bus worker was calling in the little community of North Pekin. As he went down Sunset Street he met a short little boy on the curb. His name was Billy Genung. At the time there was some sort of bus route promotion going on. When Brother…

Bus Ministry Testimonials

Howard and Delina Sly

ByJoe Bishop September 1, 2018September 17, 2018

Howard and Delina Sly—In the early spring of 1975 Oscar Meyer, a fine bus workers was making contacts on South Eleventh Street in Pekin. He came across a little girl by the name of Leslie Sly. He talked to Leslie’s mother and asked her if she could ride his bus, #21, to Sunday school that…

Bus Ministry Testimonials

Mercy Van Raden

ByJoe Bishop January 15, 2019January 15, 2019

The bus ministry is one of the most rewarding ministries that a church can have; it teaches many different lessons to the bus worker as well as the bus kids. The bus route has increased my faith in God. One of my bus kids was convinced his dad was going to come to church. His…