Thomson MarciaKay 1985 Zimbabwe

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 Ji MARC IA KAY THOMSON P.O. Box H 96 Hatfield Harare Zimbabwe Africa Forwarding Agents Mr .  Mrs Wilford Leasure Route 1 West Union Illinois 62^77 MoAck 19S5  TheAz Shalt be showe/u o{ ble^sm^. We have.  iaAte.d oH 1985 Jua tk z ftight my as ia/i as tke: naii^' a/c^ kaUn mteA tk z koois we have i^Jited tke siAUmrUng pool and t h e bapttst/iy t n t h e new biUldcng, The lake that supplies HoAOAe with wate/L X4 now iuZZ ^on, t h e iin^t tone t n three yeoAA, CHURCH BUILVING/BIBLE COLLEGE CHAPEL The ChALStmas program on December 2 went oH quAte welZ, We were not In the new building but we only got a ^ew sprinkles on th e crowd. The new building with I t s 3 ioot high walls was completed I n January. Before we have perml slon t o us e I t we must build t k e restrooms. k^ter that we can then apply io r permission t o Install door^, windows and complete t k e walls. In t k e winter t h e building wU l be very cold until this I s done. Also t he chxujiA wilt need to be s e t up, then taken down and stored away each time tkere I s a service HARARE CHRISTIAN CHURCH 1985 lii a NEW new year. From t h e ^lut Sunday we started having evening services here Instead o^ combined services wltk Arcadia. The second Sunday evening oi each month t k e youth are In charge o^ the service. The last Sunday nlgf^ o^ each month we have a combined service with tk e Arcadia and Waterialls congregations wltk a fellowship time after t k e service. Sunday I s a bu^y day here a t t h e college. Sunday School l from 9 t o 10. Church service starts a t 10. The service Is followed by a t e a time. The junior youth program for those from grade 1 through 7 I s from 2 t o 3:30. Between 4:30 and 5:30 t h e high school choir practices. At 6 we start t he evening service. Eastwoods arrived In January and started tkelr ministry with t he congregation from th e first of February. Katky wilt lead tke women In tkelr Thursday morning Bible study. Cec^ Ross, Robin and Shanda Velaney have charge of the youth wonk fo r t he church kerci Besides tke Sunday actcvltLes they have the high school youth program on Friday nigh ts from 7 t o 10. They also teach scripture classeA In three schools I n our area. I am one of th e Sunday School teachers and usually run th e overhead projector for tke church serviced. Since the Eastwoods have come Jack and Peggy Pennlngton wltt have more time to devote to t h e Bible College. BIBLE COLLEGE At the end of December we had a visit from 5 young men that have completed their high school , and are members of the preachers' clubs In Mashoko and Chlredzl. They are planning to enter Zimbabwe Christian College In May. We have several otkers that ar e Interested. We wltt probably have a t least  5 students and maybe 20. As the students Increase we also need more teachers. Pennlngtons and Morrises are tke present teaching ^laff. Joyce has taken tk^ term off as ker baby girt was born January 14. In o^er to f i t more students In we are planning to do some alterations on tke bu ildin g. Sterling Cox has promised to come up from Mashoko to help wltk this. If we Increase ag^n next year I t means that before May, 1986, we need to bultd a dorm for the students

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  • Ji'?MARC IA KAY THOMSON

    P.O. Box H 96Hatfield, HarareZimbabwe, Africa

    Forwarding AgentsMr. & Mrs. Wilford LeasureRoute 1West Union, Illinois 62^77

    MoAck 19S5

    "TheAz Shalt be showe/u o{ ble^sm^." We have. &iaAte.d oH 1985 Jua tkz ftight my as ia/ias tke: naii^' a/c^ kaUn mteA tkz koois we, have i^Jited tkesiAUmrUng pool and the bapttst/iy tn the new biUldcng, The lake that supplies HoAOAe withwate/L X4 now iuZZ ^on, the iin^t tone tn three yeoAA,

    CHURCH BUILVING/BIBLE COLLEGE CHAPEL

    The ChALStmas program on December 2 went oH quAte welZ, We were not In the new buildingbut we only got a ^ew sprinkles on the crowd. The new building with Its 3 ioot highwalls was completed In January. Before we have perml&slon to use It we must build tkerestrooms. k^ter that we can then apply ior permission to Install door^, windows andcomplete tke walls. In tke winter the building wUl be very cold until this Is done.Also the chxujiA wilt need to be set up, then taken down and stored away each time tkereIs a service.

    HARARE CHRISTIAN CHURCH

    1985 lii a NEW new year. From the ^lut Sunday we started having evening services hereInstead o^ combined services wltk Arcadia. The second Sunday evening oi each month tkeyouth are In charge o^ the service. The last Sunday nlgf^ o^ each month we have acombined service with tke Arcadia and Waterialls congregations wltk a fellowship timeafter, tke service.

    Sunday Is a bu^y day here at the college. Sunday School l& from 9 to 10. Church servicestarts at 10. The service Is followed by a tea time. The junior youth program for thosefrom grade 1 through 7 Is from 2 to 3:30. Between 4:30 and 5:30 the high school choirpractices. At 6 we start the evening service.

    Eastwoods arrived In January and started tkelr ministry with the congregation from thefirst of February. Katky wilt lead tke women In tkelr Thursday morning Bible study.Cec^ Ross, Robin and Shanda Velaney have charge of the youth wonk for the church kerci-Besides tke Sunday actcvltLes they have the high school youth program on Friday nightsfrom 7 to 10. They also teach scripture classeA In three schools In our area. I am oneof the Sunday School teachers and usually run the overhead projector for tke churchserviced. Since the Eastwoods have come Jack and Peggy Pennlngton wltt have more time todevote,to the Bible College.

    BIBLE COLLEGE

    At the end of December we had a visit from 5 young men that have completed their highschool ,and are members of the preachers' clubs In Mashoko and Chlredzl. They areplanning to enter Zimbabwe Christian College In May. We have several otkers that areInterested. We wltt probably have at least 15 students and maybe 20. As the studentsIncrease we also need more teachers. Pennlngtons and Morrises are tke present teaching^laff. Joyce has taken tk^ term off as ker baby girt was born January 14.In o^er to fit more students In we are planning to do some alterations on tke building.Sterling Cox has promised to come up from Mashoko to help wltk this. If we Increaseag^n next year It means that before May, 1986, we need to bultd a dorm for thestudents. "

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