Papua New Guinea
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April 30, 2012
Bill and Lori Smith
- Pray for the many kids that made decisions last week at camp. Pray for effective follow-up through their home churches.
- The Bible College will be busy the next two weeks hosting the start of the next group of Bachelor degree students. These pastors who have shown their faithfulness already in ministry will begin this further study taking two week modular classes.
April 16, 2012
Bill and Lori Smith
- Bill and Lori Smith praise God for victory in their needed preparation for Camp. They are anticipating an amazing week. Pray for funds to provide food for all the meals.
- The rain has help with the supply of drinking water yet more is still needed. Pray that the roads don't become problematic. Pray that the kids come to camp with open and ready hearts.
April 2, 2012
Pat and Kellis Melson
- Pat and Kellis Melson have been busy with Term 1 at the Bible College, with both Kellis and Pat teaching, administrating the college, working on maintenance needs, trying to raise additional support and teaching a Religious Instruction class.
- They praise God for recent rains, but they need more to keep their gardens productive and to provide drinking water for the students.
- From April 29 to July 21 the college will be sending out 13 men for internships in various churches.
- Their daughter, Lydia, will have surgery on her jaw in May in Australia.
- Abi has a consultation and likely follow-up surgery in Seattle.
March 26, 2012
Rich and Marcia Ernst
- Marcia had a fall at home that resulted in a fractured hip. She had surgery, during which three screws were put in place to stabilize the fracture. She is moving around with a walker and it will be at least six weeks before she will be able to put weight on her right leg.
- Rich has now completed five of the 39 treatments that are scheduled to continue until April 26 for his prostate cancer.
- Their medical needs have forced them to delay their plans to go back to Papua New Guinea for a fill-in ministry at Goroka Baptist Bible College.
- The Annual Youth Camp in PNG is planned for April 9-14. Ask the Lord to provide the finances and transportation for 300+ young people to attend and to be impacted by the God’s Word.
- Rain is also needed to fill their water supply tanks.
