Embedded below and available on Issuu.com you’ll find our latest newsletter! Thanks for your continued prayers, support and encouragement about the upcoming changes in our lives. Blessings, Ric and Sharon
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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.
…from Mon-Fri. – Trisha and three children are faithfully studying about the Bible, Math, Reading, Grammar, History, and much more!
…on Monday, Mike is meeting with Samuel and Jonathan to pray, talk about mobilization, share ideas, and plan next steps in ministry. Thanks for praying!
… on Tuesday evening and Wednesday evening , we have friends coming over!
… on Friday evening, Mike has the opportunity to serve at a Christian event.
… on Saturday afternoon, we will celebrate 2 godly Paraguayan friends’ wedding!
…sometime this week, we will be writing our monthly e-letter “Goddard Grapevine” to continue to keep You connected to our ministry and family.
…during the week, we will continue to prepare for our Paraguayan church’s missions conference (Aug 31-Sept 2).
…counting down the days until Trisha’s mom visits early September. We are all thrilled that she will get to come visit and praise the Lord that we can buy a few things online for her to bring down (especially some things that are harder to get here or are ½ price in the USA).
{Written by Trisha, with the plan to connect you to our week of July 30-Aug. 5}