Dr. Lee and Margarita participated in the National Day of Prayer in Hampton Roads, VA on May 4th. They also joined with Korean Prayer Mission Team to pray for America at the First Landing Site in Virginia Beach. They ministered at the CfaN crusade in Todd Stadium in Newport News as one of the All for Jesus ministry team members.

Dr. Lee and Margarita went back to minister at Community of Faith Church in Bogota, Colombia in March. During the altar call, the presence of God came down upon them, over 50 people surrendered their lives to Christ, and many others received His divine healing, deliverance, and baptism of the Holy Spirit. 

Dr. Lee and Margarita went to minister at four different poor churches in the region of Perez Zeledon in Costa Rica. During this trip, over 20 people were miraculously healed and many others were saved and delivered. He also conducted a GHN seminar course for 25 local pastors in the region. They all received fresh impartation from the Lord.

The Ethnos Church Pastor blessed many poor elderly people and children during the last Christmas season. RLM provided relief funds to help destitute people during their blackout season by Russian bombings of all electric grids in Ukraine. Many elderly people are suffering without any electricity, heat, and running water. They need your prayers and help. 

During the Covid season, Dr. Lee was limited for traveling to the nations. However, the Lord opened several doors for him to minister to the Ukrainian refugees in Poland and Netherlands. He also ministered in Singapore, Vietnam, Cambodia, and America. We give all the glory to the Lord and are looking forward to ministering in more countries in 2023. 

RLM has been providing funds for Maria and Liza, Pastor Avilov's two daughters, to help the Ukrainian refugees in Poland since February 2022. Now, RLM sent  funds for them to provide relief supplies to the Ukrainian orphan children and refugees in Romania. We also provided some funds for Ethnos Church in Ternopil, Ukraine to provide a shelter for  transitioning refugees during this winter.

Dr. Lee ministered in Scripture Union Missions and ICM Plus in Singapore, Cambodia, and Vietnam with Pastor Crawford and Daniel Lapyuk. Dr. Lee and his team had amazing opportunities to minister to many young people with over 250 of them saved, healed, and filled with the Holy Spirit. In Cambodia over 150 Buddhist children gave their lives to Jesus along with 14 local Buddhist leaders. Over 50 people gave their lives in several tribal people groups in Northern Cambodia.

It was my great honor and privilege to pray for our nation with 15 other pastors of Hampton Roads and the Mayor Bobby Dyer of Virginia Beach on the National Day of Prayer on May 6th. Pastor Yarbough has been leading the prayer gathering in Hampton Roads for the past 10 years as the leader of “All for Jesus” movement. 

In June, Dr. Lee ministered at All Peoples Church in Lynchburg, VA; conducted Sister Brigitte Strojek's memorial service at Red Wing Park in Virginia Beach; took part in the prayer meeting at the First Landing Cross site with a Korean team; supported the Ukrainian Refugee project in Krakow, Poland through Maria and Liza Avilova; provided the funds to help Pastor Alex to have his cataract surgery on his right eye in Prez Zeledon, Costa Rica; He also ministered at a weekly RLM Ecclesia meeting.

Dr. Lee went to Krakow, Warsaw, and Lodz, Poland on May 12 - 24. He conducted a GHN seminar, preached at Ukrainian churches, and provided humanitarian aid for survivors in Bucha and Pastor Avilov's ministries at Children's Center and poor villages in Kremenchuk. Through faithful donors of RLM, many Ukrainians have been blessed in Poland and Ukraine for His glory.

Dr. Lee went to Poland to help the Ukrainian refugees in April. He provided funds for Ukrainian pastors in Krakow and Warsaw to purchase relief goods for the refugees. He also ministered at a Ukrainian church in Warsaw. Maria and Lisa (Pastor Avilov's two daughters) will act as RLM's representatives to provide relief goods to the Children's Home in Kremenchuk. RLM will also provide relief goods for Ethnos Church in Ternopil.

By the grace of God, Dr. Lee ministered at WAVE Leadership College, Global Outreach Church, and RLM Ecclesia group in Virginia Beach. He also ministered at Living Hope Church in St. Petersburg, FL this month. RLM also has been financially supporting Ukrainian refugees in Ukraine and Poland. Dr. Lee will travel to Warsaw, Poland from April 3 to 11 to minister at a Ukraine Church and to support the refugees in Poland.

May the Spirit of David come upon President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and empower him to defeat the modern day Goliath with the power of God! Please remember RLM Ukrainian Friends' faces and pray for them! Please help us raise Ukrainian refugee funds through RLM. I will travel to Poland in April to see how we can assist the Ukrainian refugees in Poland through a Ukraine pastor in Warsaw, Poland.

During the months of Dec. and Jan, we were able to support the Children's Home in Kremenchuk, Ukraine and Pastor Avilov's Christmas and New Year outreaches to poor villages. Also, we were able to support Pastor Nick's outreach to poor elderly and children near Kiev. It has always been my joy to minister to my friends and disciples in the U. S. as well.

We, at River of Life Ministries, pray that God will shower you, your family, business, and church with His divine health, life, provision, hope, future, and purpose during this Christmas Season and the New Year! We bless you with God’s promises in Jeremiah 29:11, “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.”

By the grace of God, Margarita and I were able to visit the Children's Center in Kremenchuk and ministered in six different poor villages. We ministered at churches, drug rehab centers, and an orphanage in Ternopil and Vinnytsya, Ukraine. Also, we were able to minister at a church and home meetings in Netherland.

It was my honor and joy to minister at the Caleb Generation Meeting at WAVE Church. Over 70 people attended the meeting that night which was led by Pastor Cameron. I shared with them about my personal testimonies of encountering the supernatural God who saved, healed, and delivered multitudes of people in the mission fields for the past 33 years.

It was my privilege to minister at Ethnos Church in Ternopil, Ukraine Mission Church in Kiev, Christian Mission Church in Kremenchuk, three poor villages, and to see the progress of the Children's Home from Sep. 2 to 17. The Holy Spirit moved with His divine power to save, heal, and deliver many young people during this trip. A deaf and dumb man was totally healed in a poor village near Kremenchuk.

In August, I was able to minister at Living Faith Christian Fellowship Filipino Church Retreat. All of the young people at the camp gave their lives to Christ. I also ministered to 17 pastors and leaders in Sri Lanka via Zoom. During the prayer time, several pastors were healed of various sicknesses. In this newsletter, you will also see the progress of the Children's Home in Kremenchuk.

During the COVID Pandemic season, God has opened a door for me to conduct GHN Equipping Seminars for over 40 pastors from eight different countries via Zoom. These pastors planted hundreds of churches throughout the 10/40 Window countries and they will equip their indigenous Missions Mobilizers with the GHN courses. Praise the Lord!

It was my great joy to minister in Kiev and in Kremenchuk, Ukraine from June 11 to 19. RLM and DHF have also been supporting the building project of the Children’s Home in Kremenchuk for the past 10 months. Pastors Vladimir and Tatyana Avilov, and I visited four poor villages and had a privilege of preaching the gospel to the adults and every one of them who came out for the meeting surrendered their lives to the Lord.

It was my great honor and privilege to pray for our nation with 15 other pastors of Hampton Roads and the Mayor Bobby Dyer of Virginia Beach on the National Day of Prayer on May 6th. Pastor Yarbough has been leading the prayer gathering in Hampton Roads for the past 10 years as the leader of “All for Jesus” movement. 

IIn April, Dr. Lee ministered  at the local Believersbiz lunch meeting for business people. He taught "It is Written" GHN seminar course to Pastor Avilov family and "Koinonia with the Holy Spirit" to friends in Hampton Roads and others via zoom call. In this newsletter, he shared the progress of finishing the interior of the Children's Home in Kremenchuk, Ukraine.

IIt was our great joy to minister at Pastor Alex’s church during this Pandemic season from March 20 to 29. We have been working closely with Pastor Alex and his associated churches throughout Costa Rica for the past 18 years. We planted several River Mission Training Centers (RMTC) in five different regions in Costa Rica and they are still training leaders with RMTC courses. We will conduct the GHN conference at Pastor Yamil’s church in January 2022 to train local pastors to send Costa Rican missions mobilizers to the Unreached People Groups in the future. 

By the grace of God, Dr. Lee was able to minister at New Life Church in Destin, FL in February. Also, he began to minister to his friends in Virginia Beach and with a Zoom conference call for others from other States with a GHN course on Sundays. He has been continuously supporting the Children's Home project in Ukraine and creating World Missions Equipping Courses with Anna Avylova in Kremenchuk, Ukraine via Zoom video calls.

Happy New Year!

 It has been my great joy to minister on the New Year’s Eve Services at World Outreach Worship Center Church in Newport News for the past three years. During this New Year’s Eve Service, over 200 members came out and I had the privilege of praying for anyone who was sick and needed a fresh impartation of the Spirit’s anointing to enter into the New Year. During the altar call, the Holy Spirit moved in His power and touched many people and several were healed of their sicknesses. 

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

During this COVID-19 pandemic year, by the grace of God, I was able to minister in Cuba in Jan., conducted the GHN Conference in Virginia Beach in March, trained U. S. and International disciples via zoom, conducted GHN seminars for pastors and leaders in Ukraine via zoom, conducted revival meetings in Destin, FL in June, and ministered in Kremenchuk and Ternopil, Ukraine in Nov., and ministered to disciples via zoom in Dec.

It was my great joy to travel to Kremenchuk to meet with Pastor Avilov’s family and to visit the children’s home in construction, as well as to minister at two poor villages with them from Nov. 12 to 18. Pastors Vladimir and Tatyana have three daughters (Maria, Anna and Lisa) who have been totally involved with their parents’ church ministries as worship leaders as well as ministering at seven home churches among poor villages adjacent to Kremenchuk each week. 

It was my great joy to equip Pastor Avilov and his family members with the third GHN course (God’s Heart for the World) this month via Zoom. Once they are trained, they will, in turn, equip other leaders among their house churches around the Kremenchuk region of Ukraine.

RLM has decided to partner with Pastor Avilov’s ministry in the Poltavska region in Ukraine by providing the Global Harvest Network (GHN) seminars to equip Pastor’s family so that, in turn, they can train other leaders under his house church movement in five other cities.

It was my great joy to teach one of the GHN courses “Kingdom Authority and Power” for Pastor Avilov’s family with the Russian version. Pastors Vladimir and Tatyana and their three daughters (Maria, Liza and Anna) are all involved in evangelizing and establishing five new home churches among the poor villages near the Poltavska region in Ukraine. 

It was Dr. Lee's great honor and privilege to march with the Mayor of Virginia Beach, over 30 pastors and leaders of the Hampton Roads' "All For Jesus" ministry, and with hundreds of other participants on July 18. Dr. lee was one of 13 ministers that spoke at this event for God's divine unity, blessings, healings, reconciliation, deliverance, salvation, and victory in Christ to bring His revival to Hampton Roads and the United States of America.

It was Dr. Lee's great joy to minister at New Life Church in Destin, FL on June 16-18. Over 200 people attended the two night revival meetings. Many were eager to come out and experience the presence of the Holy Spirit. As Dr. Lee ministered the presence and glory of the Lord came down upon the church and most of those who attended were deeply touched by the power of God and received many healings.

Dr. Lee and Margarita were honored to pray with 30 other pastors and leaders in Hampton Roads, Virginia on the National Day of Prayer. It was also their great joy to minister to U.S. as well as international disciples via Zoom.

During this Coronavirus Pandemic lockdown season, Dr. Lee was able to minister to a total of 89 Zoom Participants that he has been acquainted with in the past from VA, PA, WI, CA, AZ, OH, and TX as well as Ukraine, Belarus, and Bulgaria. Even though the participants were separated by a great distance, the Holy Spirit brought them all together for Dr. Lee to encourage. During the prayer time, several people expressed that they felt the presence of the Holy Spirit tangibly touching them and healing their physical bodies ands well as their emotional wounds.

By the grace of God, Dr. Lee was able to conduct the GHN Conference at Harvest Assembly of God Church in Chesapeake, VA from March 12-15. Shortly after the conference, Virginia State wide lock down took place. The participants received God's impartation to move in His kingdom authority and power to destroy the works of the devil from their own Jerusalem to the end of the earth. 

Dr. Lee had the wonderful opportunity to teach at Wave Leadership College (WLC) in Virginia beach this month. During the ministry time the presence of the Holy Spirit came down and touched the students. Pastor Chris Elliott invited Dr. Lee to teach another class at WLC on April 9th. Dr. Lee also ministered at the BelieversBiz lunch meeting for local Christian business people.

It was Dr. Lee's great joy to travel to Cuba with LGM (Leanne Goff Ministries) team members on 21-28 January. Margarita and I had the privilege of ministering in Cuba in 2004. Since then, Cuba has been opened to Western tourists and churches have been growing in the power of the Holy Spirit regardless of the persecutions. Dr. Lee was able to train 70 plus leaders from 11 different churches in two day GHN seminars.

It was Dr. Lee's and Margarita's great joy to minister at three different churches in Bogotá, Barranquilla and Malambo on December 3-16. The Holy Spirit moved in His divine power to save over 60 people and healed over 40 people from their various sicknesses. Many others were filled with the Holy Spirit and received His divine impartations. 

We, at RLM, greatly rejoice and thank the Lord for what He has done through us for the past 18 years in the world. We salute the RLM faithful donors who make it possible for RLM to be empowered to equip indigenous Missions Mobilizers to evangelize their own Unreached People Groups. From 2001-2019 there has been a total of  29,870 souls saved, 18,910 divine healings, 13,005 total deliverances, and 9,270 baptisms in the Holy Spirit. These statistics show what God has done through RLM in 18 years in 36 countries, 22 states and 155 missions trips!

It was Dr. Lee's great joy to introduce the GHN seminars to Singaporean young leaders from three different churches and to expand the GHN training to Myanmar in October. Ric Pangan from Virginia Beach, who is a certified GHN Missions Mobilizer (MM), went with Dr. Lee to assist in teaching. In Myanmar, 15 selected indigenous MMs were equipped through the GHN seminars who are currently engaged in evangelizing the Unreached People Groups (UPGs) in their country. 

Dr. Lee and Margarita had a blessed time conducting the GHN Conference at an immigration center from September 2 to 6. 67 detainees from 15 different countries signed up for the conference and 64 of them gave their lives to Christ during the first 45 minutes of the first lesson " How to walk in God's kingdom authority and power." During the whole week of the conference, over 20 detainees were miraculously healed of various kinds of infirmities and most of them were baptized with the Holy Spirit.

Dr. Lee has written his third book, "It Is Written!" and it will be published before the end of October. Too many spiritual warfare trainings and books are mainly focusing on the power of darkness and not on the mighty power of the Almighty Living God. This book is written to guide intercessors in the world to focus on God's Mighty power to defeat Satan and his hosts of demonic powers according to the examples in the Scriptures of the Bible

Dr. Lee and Margarita had a blessed time ministering to 99 young people who came fore the Youth in Action Conference from several different regions of Ukraine from July 8 to 12. During the conference, they also counseled over 60 young people individually. Many of these people came from broken, rejected, wounded and dysfunctional homes without fathers. Dr. Lee and Margarita were able to identify the root causes of their sufferings and delivered them from their severe bondages. The Holy Spirit touched them and they were able to forgive those people who hurt them and God's might healing power came down upon them.

It was Dr. Lee's great joy to go back and minister at Abundant Love Christian Center. As Dr. Lee ministered there, the power of the Holy Spirit moved during each altar call and His divine deliverance, healing and impartation came upon the congregation. Dr. Lee also ministered at the all night prayer meeting at Maranatha Worship Center were several people received divine healing from the Lord.

Bishop Jaume Torrado invited Dr. James and Margarita Lee to conducted GHN seminars and revival meetings at four churches in the Barcelona region from May 5-12. On May 19th they also ministered at a Betel Barcelona which is a drug rehabilitation center and a church. During this trip a total of 43 people got saved and over 40 divine healings took place. The Holy Spirit moved in His divine power to set many people free from different kinds of sicknesses and bondages.

Dr. James and Margarita Lee had celebrated Resurrection Sunday with their newborn Granddaughter, Olivia who was born on Good Friday just like her brother, Weston three years ago. She is Dr. Lee's sixth grandchild. Their son Eliezer and daughter in love Melissa are both dedicated Christians who serve the Lord at National Community Church under the leadership of Pastor Mark Batterson. We claim God's word over Olivia and family in Psalm 139: 13-16.

It was Dr. Lee's great joy to have met indigenous Christian leaders from persecuted countries in the 10/40 Window in March. Dr. Lee had a chance to introduce the Global Harvest Network (GHN) seminar concept and three of those leaders have invited him to train their Missions Mobilizers this year to know how to move in God's Kingdom Authority and Power with signs, wonders, and miracle following. Despite the dangers of sharing the gospel within their own countries, they are very courageous and have totally committed their lives to Jesus Christ even unto death. After Dr. Lee's return, Margarita and Dr. Lee took part in the WOWC Missions Conference in Newport News, VA.