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Fellowship News<br />

Fellowship News<br />

Missionary letters<br />

Mexico<br />

About three months ago, I had the privilege of leading<br />

Alber<strong>to</strong> Lira <strong>to</strong> Christ, the 87-year-old father of one of our<br />

deacons. Yesterday he left this earth <strong>to</strong> enter in<strong>to</strong> the kingdom<br />

of heaven. Last night at the viewing, I was able <strong>to</strong><br />

present the gospel <strong>to</strong> the family that had gathered and seven<br />

of them accepted Christ. What was interesting was that a<br />

man from a viewing across the hall came in <strong>to</strong> listen. At the<br />

Mike & Jill Ivey<br />

Bonnie came <strong>to</strong> Korea <strong>to</strong> teach<br />

English. Coming from a broken<br />

home and with no religious training,<br />

Bonnie was amazed <strong>to</strong> hear<br />

the message of the love of Christ<br />

shown for her at Calvary. At first she couldn’t understand<br />

Ed & Annita Hoagland<br />

end, he asked me <strong>to</strong> go <strong>to</strong> his room<br />

and speak <strong>to</strong> his family who were<br />

mourning the loss of his brother. I<br />

presented the gospel <strong>to</strong> them and<br />

17 members of that family made a<br />

profession of faith in Christ. I am thankful <strong>to</strong> have a part in<br />

what God is doing here in Mexico City.<br />

korea<br />

how the claims of Christ were any different than those of<br />

any other “teacher,” but she finally unders<strong>to</strong>od him <strong>to</strong> be<br />

the eternal Son of God and placed her faith and trust in His<br />

work for her. Joy flooded her face as she gave her public<br />

testimony and was baptized on a Sunday morning.<br />

36 <strong>Baptist</strong> <strong>Bible</strong> <strong>Tribune</strong> [ January 2009 ]

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