For The Very Few of You Still Reading Our Web Page,
Here is a report from our South African Friend who took over our ministry when we transitioned the ministry over to him. I am very encouraged and blessed!
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Don!
Good hearing from you! A lot of good news!
1. House/church used 3 weeks in months with training of
day care givers of rural communities. Partnering with local College.
90 ladies and 5000 children touched dramatically. Work in child
evangelism in program.
2. Creche picking up slowly.
3. Youth program now with 25 volunteers in community
reaching out to schools. Plan first school Christian leadership camp
in December in activity center. May be regular weekend and holiday
program
4. Plans to convert rectory in baby orphanage, housing
10 Aids orphans.
5. Renting out offices to generate income to cover
honorarium for volunteers in community.
6. Bible School has 60 candidates trained in Library.
7. I stand in awe whatching how God is walking ahead.
Battle to keep up! Bible School invited by International Bible Society
to address big Zionist gathering to present Bible School content, now
translated in isiZulu to African INdependant churches!
8. Library in process to become alkso computer room to
help volnteers with better employment possibilities after 2 years of
volunteering.
9.
Bible baptist Church picking up. Working well together.
Welcome's Sunday School very strong. Had good holiday camp. Well
attended. Good relationship. Nice guys!
10. Most of damages repaired, upgrading security,
managed to pay balance on bond (Grace!)
11. In all I am bringing all the glory to the One who
is the Lord of all and the King of kings!
12. Greetings to Kathy and family. Gods blessing upon
your new ministry.
13. Know that what you started here in Ladysmith was
not in vain. It was the first stone built on a very big wall of which
we cannot see the full plan, but Brother its HUGE and awesome! Its
part of the Kingdom that comes, of light shining upon Gods people, its
part of the transformation of Africa, and you will always be part of
it. Carry the dream in your heart and lift our hands up in prayer with
the hope that never fades!
Lourens
Umfowenu KwaZulu
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