Rev. John BookoFrom the book: About the Author John Booko Sr., is an American born Assyrian whose parents were born in Northern Iraq; he speaks the Assyrian language. Reverend Booko holds a Bachelor of Theology degree from Northern Baptist Seminary in Oakbrook, Illinois, and a Master of Arts degree from Northwestern University Graduate School in Evanston, Illinois. 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. ASSYRIA - THE FORGOTTEN NATION IN PROPHECY!
"In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to God used Assyria in the past when it was a powerful nation and He used Assyrians to spread the Gospel to faraway lands. So, He plans to use the restored Assyria in His future. Over 150 times, the Bible refers to Assyria and the While persecution drove many Assyrian Christians from the areas of present-day Iraq, Turkey and Iran, they are being stirred by the Holy Spirit to again seek their destiny according to the Scriptures. Might they be a missing piece in the Middle East puzzle?
Should you desire to have me speak on the subject of my book at your church, school, club or organization, please feel free to contact me at the address listed on the back cover of this book. |