| Sunday the 13th of December 2009 The river at | | | | and I cant wait to look at them grow in the things of |
| Tampa Bay Church had a massive toy and food give | | | | the Lord for weeks to come. |
| away. I had the great privilege to work with our bus | | | | About Rodney Howard Browne |
| ministry. I was put on bus route 3 with Rod and his | | | | Rodney Howard Browne gave his heart to the Lord at |
| wife Carolann. It was only the second time I had gotten | | | | the age of 5. He came to America with an enthusiasm |
| to work on the buses and I saw the people that do it | | | | burning in his heart to see souls saved and lives |
| week after week get excited about seeing the people. | | | | touched. In December 1987 he traveled to America to |
| Even the bus driver who was a contrite driver excited | | | | fulfill the call and plan and point of God. The Lord told |
| to see all the men and women that would get on the | | | | him to,'Stir up the churches and tell them to get ready |
| bus. I was getting actually in to it. Getting to help | | | | for the coming revival.' in order to see a great crop of |
| register all the youngsters to get toys seeing all of the | | | | souls. He feels that God has called him to teach the |
| folk coming to church it became so amazing. I also | | | | body of Christ, by example, so the presence of |
| was in kids church when we received back to the | | | | Almighty God can be made welcome and so that he |
| church and dropped the people off at the front door. | | | | will touch His children as He sees fit. He saw mighty |
| Ok I had the boring job of helping take the children to | | | | revivals break out in North, South and Central America, |
| the toilet for three hours just getting to see there | | | | Africa ( including south africa ), the UK, Europe, |
| happy faces when they were in service was so | | | | Scandinavia, Far East, Australia, New Zealand, the |
| sweet. Joe Manno is so great with the kids getting | | | | Philippines, and Israel and run anywhere from 1 to 4 |
| them involved with the service and scramming there | | | | successive weeks. He was called to stir up the |
| heads off. I have been to concerts that were more | | | | churches and the pastors, shake them out of their |
| quitter then children church. At the end when they | | | | complacency, fire them up to press in deeper with the |
| gave the change call to make certain all those | | | | Holy Spirit, and then leave them to do what God has |
| awesome kids had Jesus in there harts it was | | | | called them to do in their city. Rodney Howard Browne |
| awesome. I can remember what Joe Manno | | | | and his ministry team, under the banner of Revival |
| related'everyone of these kids count'. I can remember | | | | Ministries global, travel about 46 weeks of the year, |
| as a kid needing somebody to tell me I count for | | | | holding weekly meetings in cities across North America |
| something. That Jesus loves and cares for each last | | | | and around the planet. They also priest a church in |
| one of those kids individually. Then as quickly as church | | | | Tampa, Florida, The brook at Tampa Bay, which he |
| was done it was back to the buses to hand out the | | | | set up and which now has 3k members. |
| toys to the kids on our bus. I could keep on going on all | | | | . |
| day but the point is I got to see people lives modified | | | | |