The people were hungry for more Bible knowledge. Eldon could see that they needed systematic Bible teaching. The key to teaching them all, he realized, was to train leaders. He made an informal start with a few of them and found that their interest remained high. The TEE program sends the teachers out to the students instead of bringing students to a school.
Students do their assignments at home while continuing their jobs.
Eldon and Dorothy Miner with the new TEE courses for Hispanics and Spanish-speaking tribal peoples. The Minors have been ministering in Mexico with UIM since 1970. When Eldon received his materials, he sent a notice around to five churches in the surrounding towns. It announced that there would be a meeting to establish a Bible training course. He hoped four or five people would come.