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Galyn and Toni Wiemers have been married since 1981. They met in 1979 while in college and where
married in 1981. |
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The Generation Word's Monday night Bible study
quickly grew to 44 people by the fourth week.
Since that time Galyn has began teaching four
nights a week at other locations. |
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The Wiemers' boys 2011 |
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The Wiemers' boys 2011 |
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Wiemers'
Family, November 21, 2004
Galyn and Toni have six sons. |
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Because of the need for Bible teaching in our
generation Galyn begin Generation Word Bible teaching
ministry in his home in April of 2002 in order
to reach our nation with the Word of God. |
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Wiemers' family in 1995. |
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After the 2012 - 3.1 mile Warrior Dash over walls, under wire, through muddy water, over fire, etc. Zac was the overall champion among 4,000+ runners and Galyn won the 50-59 year old division. |
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The Wiemers' boys dance at brother Ben and his wife's wedding in 2011. |
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Photos of Toni through the years, 1960-2013. |
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Galyn
began teaching high school shop in 1983. Today
he teaches woodworking and industrial skills at
a middle school. He has also coached cross country,
track and basketball during his years as a shop teacher. |
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Galyn's
desire for the Word of God was stirred in 1984.
He spent hours studying and began teaching the
Bible in 1986. |
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The Wiemers' boys 2011 |
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State Meet plaques from every one of the Wiemers' boys qualified for state - 14 years in a row, 1998-2012. |
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Team Wiemers at the completion of the 2004 Living
History 6 mile cross country race. |
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Between
1986-2002 Galyn served as a teacher, head pastor,
youth pastor, children's pastor and guest speaker
in churches, Bible schools and colleges ranging
from 30 to 3,500 people. |
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Wiemers
Boys in 2003 for Justin's high school graduation.
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Wiemers
boys in 2004 for Paul's high school graduation.
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Galyn and the boys after the 12.4 mile Dam to Dam race in Des Moines, Iowa in 2010. |
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Galyn's office in the Wiemers' home, also known as the headquarters of Generation Word Bible Teaching Ministry. |
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The Wiemers' boys 2011 |
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The Wiemers' family in 1992 |
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Wiemers' Boys in 2006 for Benjamin's high school graduation. |
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Paul hands off the baton at the Drake Relays after
running a 1:58 800 meters.
They finished second here and in the 4A state
meet. |
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The Wiemers family in front of the Grace Brethern Church that Galyn pastored for seven years while he taught construction classes and coached at GMG High School in Garwin, Iowa. |
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Galyn's grandpa Wiemers' home as a boy in 1907 in Pomeroy, Iowa. Aunt Folena was Galyn's 1960's Sunday school teacher. |
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First day of school 1998 |
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The Wiemers' family 1991 |
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Benjamin
in his seat in the Iowa House of Representatives
in Des Moines during students in government weekend. |
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View from the skydeck at Justin's appartment building
in Chicago. Sears Tower is in the background. |
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Crossing one of several streams in the 6 mile
cross country race. |
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Three brothers stand with Paul on the Drake track
after Paul had ran a 1:58 half mile in Valley's
second place finish in the 4x800 at the 4A state
meet. |
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Zac and Galyn at Drake Stadium in 2013 where Zac had just scored in the conference meet for the University of Northern Iowa in the steeple-chase. |
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Galyn reads to his grandson Tyler. |
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The Wiemers' family for Justin's 2002 high school graduation. |
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Galyn and Toni for their 25th wedding anniversary photo. |
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The Wiemers family and the family van in 1998 |
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Toni and Galyn in Tulsa, 1988 |
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Hawkeye visiting Justin in Chicago. |
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Paul
and Dad at Paul's graduation look'n stylish in
"2004" glasses while Aunt Kari creates
some atmosphere with some bubbles. |
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Galyn and his boys, 2011. Justin had just come home from being overseas in the US Marines after two years. |
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Galyn, his father, Orlyn, and the boys with son Ben Wiemers after his commissioning into the US Air Force as an officer in 2012. |
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Galyn Games - five card games that Galyn created for teaching his Sunday Schoo class and then marketed them in 1986-88 into bookstores in all fifty states. |
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Galyn and oldest son Justin study the Bible in 1986 at the family dinner table one evening in Tulsa. |
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The boys before the Sunday afternoon croquet game. |
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Galyn in his Generation Word office, an empty bedroom in the Wiemers' house now that the boys are older. |
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Brothers
watch Ben takes his turn |
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Galyn and his son Paul with Galyn's high school car, a 1940 chevy. |
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. Hawkeye
performs Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey on his
trumpet in a quartet in front of the school.
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Galyn finishing the 20K (12.4 mile) Dam to Dam
run in Des Moines (2001). |
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Galyn
speaks to the cross country team before they win
their second straight state meet (2004, 2005).
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Benjamin
performs and solos on the saxaphone. |
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Galyn was a student assistant basketball coach in college in 1979. |
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Galyn building a 2 inch thick maple table top in his shop |
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At
the 6.2 mile cross country race in Novemeber Galyn
promised Toni he would carry her across the eight
places where the stream crossed the course if
she would run. She did and so he did. |
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Galyn
designing this web page on "Dreamweaver"
in the ministry office at home. |
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Paul performing
a jump on his snowboard in Colorado. |
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Galyn and Toni at the Wiemers' Christmas Eve party with the family in 2006. |
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Galyn and Toni celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary this summer (2006) by spending a week in Boston. |
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Galyn by the grave of Samuel Adams, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. (Boston, 2006) |
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