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Monthly Archives: February 2009
The Short Version
l $1,305/mo ($535/mo since last update) in new or increased support commitments this year. God is working—keep praying! l Japanese Sign Language Bible grant request denied-re-applying for a smaller amount. Keep praying. l Twenty people to wheelchair cleaning day, several … Continue reading
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Request Denied, Re-applied
The grant request for total funding was turned down. We sent revised request for some smaller amounts, but it doesn’t look promising. The application process has taken large chunks of time, always at a premium, it seems, and urgent unfinished … Continue reading
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Praise and Prayer requests
National holidays allow extra people to attend wheelchair-cleaning days. On February 11th, several newcomers along with 7 people from Deaf church (a total of 20) came to repair and scrub wheelchairs. Please pray with us for final approval from an … Continue reading
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Life in Japan
Yesterday on the way into Tokyo I hit a dog. One of those tiny handheld cute ones doted on with red ribbons by the ears. The grandma was beside herself, the grandpa kept reassuring me that everything was fine, … Continue reading
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Summary
Request for full funding of the Japanese Sign Language Bible translation project goes to a foundation tomorrow. Pray! Mary Esther got to talk to 300 kindergartners about wheelchairs $770/mo in new or increased support commitments this year. God is working—keep … Continue reading
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Everything I really needed to know I learned in . . .
Monday, Mary Esther was secretly dreading an opportunity to talk to a group of 300 squirming, inattentive kindergartners about wheelchairs. When she got there, they walked quietly, single file, into the hall, sat down and folded their hands in their … Continue reading
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Possibilities
We are thrilled to have the opportunity to apply to a foundation that supports Bible translation. We’re sending the forms in today. Funding on this level would have phenomenal impact. Please pray now that they will look with favor on … Continue reading
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The Penner Place 