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Connect and Pray
Posted by on Saturday, August 11th, 2012Bible Resources for Children
Posted by on Saturday, August 11th, 2012
“He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream.
It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green.
It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit.”
Jeremiah 17:8
Homeschool Curriculum 2012
Posted by on Thursday, August 9th, 2012
Right now, many of you are starting your homeschool year, and some are asking:
What do you use for your homeschool curriculum?
CONNECTING YOU with the Goddard’s Ministry…
Posted by on Sunday, August 5th, 2012
The Goddards have a full week ahead:
…Monday-Friday: Pray for Trisha as she homeschools Michael, Lea, and Kaleb.
…Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings: Pray for the different meetings that Mike has scheduled.
…Monday night: Prayer Meeting for the Goddard’s Paraguayan’s church 2nd Missions Conference (Aug. 31-Sept 2). Mike is sharing for 10 minutes; Trisha in charge of overseeing the snacks.
…Tuesday night: Pray for the monthly missions focus meeting – ACERCATE. Mike will be sharing for 15-20 minutes; Trisha has the responsibility of setting up a display with Spanish resources and materials.
…Thursday night: Pray for a great night of fellowship with their coworkers, who are coming over for supper.
…Friday night: Pray for a Missions Conference at a Paraguayan church (ICE Capellania). The Goddards will have a display on NTM Paraguay for the 3 day conference.
…Saturday night: Continue to pray for the Missions Conference at the Paraguayan church (ICE Capellania). Mike is teaching a class on “Adopting a Missionary Project”.
…Sunday morning: Continue to pray for the Missions Conference at the Paraguayan church (ICE Capellania).
…Sunday afternoon: Pray for safety in traveling to the Chaco, so that their children can enjoy a 3 day Education Camp with other missionary children.
Praise & Prayer Requests – August 2012
Posted by on Monday, July 30th, 2012
Praise:
1. For the Southern Cone Missions Conference that took place in July here in Asuncion.
2. For the opportunity that Mike had to teach the book of Ephesians and about church government in Guarani to the Christian leaders in Caaguazu the last weekend of July.
3. For a refreshing time with their Paraguayan family, Ramon and Marciana Diaz. The Goddards were blessed in the time that they were able to spend with them!
4. For the 3 day Education camp that the Chaco Christian Academy is providing for the mks in mid-August.
5. For Trisha’s mom Linda, who is coming to visit us for 2 weeks the beginning of September.
Prayer:
1. Wisdom and guidance from the Lord as Mike & Trisha raise their children and train them to walk in truth.
2. For their lives to reflect Christ and that all they do will honor and glorify Him.
3. For Trisha, who is homeschooling Michael, Lea, and Kaleb.
4. Safety for the Goddards as they travel to the Chaco the 2nd weekend of August, where Michael, Lea, and Kaleb will participate in a 3 day Education camp.
5. For 2 Missions Conferences this month: (a.) the Goddards will be partipating in one from August 10-12 (b.) the Goddards are helping in planning, preparation, and participating in the 2nd missions conference in their Paraguayan home church RENUEVO from August 31-September 2.
6. For the Goddards and Recaldes (Mobilization team) and the different ministry projects this year.
Who Do You Admire?
Posted by on Friday, July 27th, 2012
Today, I had the privilege of teaching , my children about Robert E. Lee. Did you know that he admired George Washington?
It asked the question there in the textbook, Who do you admire? So, we stopped and talked about it (#lovehomeschool).
Connecting You to our lives this week…
Posted by on Monday, July 23rd, 2012
Connecting You to the Ministry…
Posted by on Monday, July 16th, 2012
…Mike is sharing for 10min at a Missions Conference on Monday evening.
…the missionaries from our Paraguayan church are getting together for a meal on Tuesday evening.
…Mike is sharing at a youth camp on Wednesday morning.
…Trisha has the opportunity to spend with missionary friends on Thursday evening to celebrate one of their birthdays!
…Homeschooling is going on Monday – Friday!
…Trisha is doing all the preparations necessary to start a Proverbs 31 Spanish Bible study with a group of ladies – starting July 23!
…playing catch up after the big Missions Conference last week! There are emails to answer, paperwork, ministry responsibilities, and definitely some family time to enjoy!
That is just a tidbit of what is happening this week! We thank you for praying for us!
Teaching tools for Children
Posted by on Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
We praise the Lord for these great DVD biographies that are wonderful teaching tools for our children!
The Samuel Morris dvd is the latest out, and my kids are very excited to see it, especially since we just found out that thanks to Vision Video .MP4 download version, we get to buy it, download it, and watch it later today! What a blessing this option is for missionaries overseas!
These are highly recommended dvds! Buy the complete set of ten at just $99.99. http://www.torchlighters.org/episodes/vv_links/tl_10_set.php
Prayer Requests for the Goddards – July 9-16
Posted by on Monday, July 9th, 2012
Prayer Requests this week:
(1) For the big Missions Conference from Thursday night to Saturday evening.
(2) For all the preparations that we need to do over the next 3 1/2 days for the Missions Conference. Mike is overseeing a 2hr morning session on tribal missions, has 2 classes, and we will be in charge of NTM Paraguay’s display table and resources.
(3) For Trisha as she homeschools from Mon-Wed this week.
(4) For Gugui and Allison, dear friends who are getting married on Saturday afternoon.