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I have a wonderful NMI team and I want to say thank you to them (pleasestand as I call your name) – Dr. Eddie Estep, Pastor Carey Pratt, Sue Powell,Elizabeth Dunham, Kathryn Culp, Libby Newman, Nancy Hicks, Pastor KarenLawson, Richard Davis, Bill Haynes, Mike O’Hair, Sylvia Whiting, Pastor RichardColeman, Connie Hoover, Pastor Brian Walker, Terri Snipes, Marsha Fountain, JoanWebb, Rachael Watts, and Whitney Lyman.Before I close my report, I must share some of the ways South Carolinacongregations have supported the Great Commission and Nazarene missions in anextraordinary way.Cayce – Reaching out to the people in their community with free meals andBible Study.Columbia First – Participating in an all-church missions project with over200 volunteers; special offering for those affected by the earthquake in Japan.Lugoff Faith – Praying for all the countries around the world.Moncks Corner – Serving 30-35 families by having a food bank.Orangeburg Memorial – 15 boxes of crisis care kits; rolled and sent 810bandages to the hospital in Papua New Guinea; raised $2200 for bicycles forPastors/Missionaries (the children raised over $700 of this).Sumter First – Weekly worship service at a park where homeless gather,provide meals and clothing for homeless/indigent people.Greenville First – Sending two couples to serve as volunteers and a speciallady, Ruth, making 500 quilts for the children in Swaziland.Wallace – Children used the quarter’s folders to raise $90 for the WEF plusoffering.As I close my report, I want to give a big thanks to my husband Ray, mylocal church at Pelion, and Pastor Bill Watts for your help, prayers, and support.It is a joy to pray, disciple, give, and educate people about missions. I askeach of you to keep missions alive in your church. Time is short and we must notfail to win the lost.Respectfully submitted,LANORA JENSEN94