My Dear Prayer Partners,
Greetings in the Name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,
It is because of your constant prayers and sacrificial giving that is helping us to send our missionaries for training in various fields, which is equipping them to be very effective in their work.
PLEASE PRAISE GOD FOR:
1. Our missionaries could attend:
a. Training on community development conducted by Vijaya institute at Raygada
b. Training by CBC for the teachers - on child evangelism at Malkangiri.
c. Prayer conference - at Malkangiri , Sukma, and at Nowrangapur. Conducted by other mission agencies.
d. The annual leadership/ annual conf. by IMA at Azewal - Missionary Romesh Khosala represented IMA and had experience of flying form Calcutta to Azawal for the first time. He has the talents to write projects, which we are floating for funding. Please pray that the needed finance comes through for all these projects.
e. Church Growth Association conducted a training for all missionaries at Malkangiri and at Nowrangapur on :
i. Present trends in missions.
ii. Need of a change in the methods of evangelisms.
2. We have an official invitation from the government to start work in the next 2 district jails at Koraput and Jeypore on Prisoners rehabilitation programme. This work has just started in June 2006.
3. Please praise God for protection form sickness for all our missionaries and evangelists and protecting Prakash's father form a viper bite when the viper crawled near his head while sleeping in the night. Missionary Rukmani got up suddenly in the night and saw this and woke up her husband missionary Prakash who killed this. A narrow escape for Prakash father from death.
4. Praise God for the untiring work of our treasurer Mr. Sunder Singh these past 5 years.
5. Praise God for the offer of a JOB for our Chennai office assistance Michael, by our auditor as soon as he is relived form RHS.
PLEASE PRAY WITH US FOR :
1. For God to provide the bride for our missionaries:
a. Romesh Khosala,
b. Dilip Bhagh.
c. Niranjan Goroda.
2. For God to provide the right bridegroom for:
a. Dilip Bagh's sister. She has no father and now her mother is recovering form a major cardiac arrest,
b. Raba Mangi a koya beliver from Rhabhaguda village.
3. For wisdom for the 2 New Board members:
Mr. Sabapathy, A.M.I.C. retired recently form being the Divisional Engineer, Raiways. and
Mr. Ramakrishna Rao who was the- Materials Manager - at Port Trust. Both are from Vizag and they will look after the needs at the RHS Vizag office.
4. For the smooth shifting of the office from Chennai to Vizag.
5, Visit of Mr. Aappavu and Mr. Sunder and their willingness to stay even in interior villages and their assurance to financially support our work in the future.