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India orphanage update

I recently completed my first visit of the year to the 10 homes we are now supporting.  I am happy to report that  many, many children have returned and are happy to be back.  The new children are adjusting well and beginning to learn the Word of God.  We have had very few start-up problems.
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Inspiring

The fall/Christmas Caregiver’s Workshop was completed recently.  I spent many hours trying to think up a word to describe the spirit that was present during the three days we were together.  We are always a friendly group but that friendliness was more evident at this gathering.  We encourage one another but that was more apparent [...]


Scribbles, Squiggles and Thumbprints in Thanks to God

There are two pages of them. They are sixty-three in number. Some are intelligible, most are not – at least not to those who read English. Some are followed by thumbprints. What look like scribbles, squiggles and thumbprints are messages of love and thanks to you – messages of thanks in Telugu. They are the [...]


Yesubabu

Seminary student M. Yesubabu and his family have been caring for children since June of 2006. I would like to introduce them to you. Yesubabu and his wife, Mary are pictured with the children in their home on the left. Yesubabu began his work in the CELM by attending classes taught by Pastor Prabhudas. After [...]