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excited to put the new pavilion
to good use in those kinds of
ways.
We are also very excited
and thankful that the fund-
raising threshold for break-
ing ground on the Mission
House has been met! We hope
to begin the first stages of this
construction within a few weeks’
time. We appreciate your prayers
and financial contributions to this proj-
ect; we pray it will be a blessing to many.
We’ve also begun men’s and women’s groups with the staff at Rich Bout (left) with our family and Ally (right), a nursing student
the projects as well as some of their friends. In July we held both from Covenant URC in Michigan volunteering a few months at
a woman’s breakfast get-together, as well as a men’s, as an infor- the medical clinic.
mal way to get to know each-other better and enjoy one-anoth-
er’s company outside of their work. We hope to continue that
practice with regularity. We’ve also had the entire team at our and the darkness has not overcome it (John 1:5). Please con-
home at different times to have a time of singing and encour- tinue in prayer for this city, and for our family as we continue to
agement. In mid-July we were pleased to welcome Pastor Rich adjust to the differences in culture and learn how to integrate
Bout (URCNA Missions Coordinator) for a three-day visit. Our into the mission here. May our light never be extinguished nor
time together was filled with visits, Bible studies, and encourag- hidden; may it be set on its lampstand for the glory of the one
ing conversation. true God, who sent His Son for our ransom, and who’s Spirit will
Though at times it is difficult to see the poverty and hear of the never depart.
many horrific situations that go on daily in this city, we are very
thankful. Thankful that God has heard so many prayers, opened In Christ, and for HIS glory,
so many doors, provided for us in abundance, and most of all,
that His plan is perfect, and that His light shines in the darkness, Josh & Michelle & Family
Sovereign Grace Reformed Baptist church plant in Quininde, where we have been attending.
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