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Religious Books
“Assyria - The Forgotten Nation in Prophecy”
and “The Assyrian Revelation”
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“Assyria - The Forgotten Nation in Prophecy” can be purchased directly from Rev. John Booko. Send $7.95 per book, please add $2.00 for shipping cost to:
Rev. John Booko
200 S. Hooker Ave
Three Rivers, MI 49093-2115
Rev. John Booko can be reached at the above address, by telephone at (616) 279-2672 or by email.
Biography written by Esha Emmanuel Tamraz
John Booko Sr., is an American born Assyrian whose parents were born in Northern Iraq. His father was born in the village of Asheta (Iraq). His grandfather was a priest of the Assyrian Church of The East. His mother was born in the village of
Zarni (Iraq). His parents met in Chicago and married in 1921, Rev. John Booko was born in 1922.
Reverend Booko holds a Bachelor of Theology degree from Northern Baptist Theological Seminary in Oakbrook, Illinois in 1950, and a Master of Arts degree from Northwestern University Graduate School in Evanston, Illinois.
John Booko served in the United States Navy 1943-1945 as an Aviation Machienist Mate 2/c. He is an ordained baptist minister having served in baptist churches for 24 years. In 1975, he founded the Three Rivers Christian Fellowship, an interdenominational Church, where he serves the Lord with his son, Paul. He and his wife, Burnell, have resided in Three Rivers, Michigan since 1963. They have four children and fourteen grandchildren. John also serves as the Regional Representative for "Intercessors for America", a ministry encouraging effective prayer and fasting for the church, our nation, and their leaders, His Trans/Local ministry is to build unity among pastors and to bless and encourage other churches and ministries.
In May of 1983, he travelled to Israel at the invitation of the government's Herut Party and met with Prime Minister, Menachem Begin in his office in Jerusalem.
In April of 1985, he was invited to Egypt by the Egyptian Foundation. In Cairo, Egypt, he visited with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in his Presidential Palace, and prayed with him.
In 1992 he published his book "Assyria - The Forgotten Nation in Prophecy " which has sold almost 10,000 copies. 2000 copies of the book were also printed in the "Malalayam" language and were distributed in India. Since publishing his book Rev. John Booko has made numerous speaking engagements on the topic of his book "Assyria - The Forgotten Nation in Prophecy" throughout the United Sates and around the world. The book discussed the exciting endtime events concerning the forgotten nation in prophecy Assyria, where he says "In this book, I will show that one of the endtime signs Christians should be watching for is the re-establishment of Assyria as a nation!", based on the book of Isaiah 19:23-25 which states:
“In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria...in that day Israel will be the third, along with Egypt and Assyria, a blessing on the earth. The Lord Almighty will bless them, saying... Assyria my handiwork...” (NIV)
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