CONNECTED CHURCH LAMB, Bangladesh FINDING FELLOWSHIP June 2015.

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CONNECTED CHURCH

LAMB, Bangladesh

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FINDING FELLOWSHIPJune 2015

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The 300 Christian families living in this area are part of 9 different church denominations.

There have often been disputes between them in the past. Their conflicts have held them back from improving their living situation."BD Dinajpur District locator map" by BD Moulvibazar from

Wikimedia Commons

BANGLADESH

DINAJPUR DISTRICT

NAWABGANJ SUB-DISTRICT

DHAKA

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‘In a group discussion with local church leaders in April, their inability to work together was

identified as the main reason the area had not developed, either

spiritually or economically.’

LAMB Project Officer

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After the meeting, they decided they should create a forum of church leaders, to build fellowship.

They asked LAMB to help. LAMB led discussions with 20 church leaders for a whole day, talking about what they could do!

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‘To support the ultra-poor, underprivileged and vulnerable

people in our community to develop both spiritually and socially’

The Inter Church Network’s vision, set by the group after their discussion.

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PRAYER• Pray for this new network, that it would

truly be a place for collaboration and seeking God

• They would like to start a fund for supporting vulnerable people, please pray for success in this

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