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God is good and has blessed the CEUM and that theme was heard throughout the celebration.<br \/>\n&#8211; renewed health after all the guests left. Pete got a bad cold, but has recuperated.<br \/>\n&#8211; great fun hosting Simon Kamau from Kenya and Matthew Malual from S. Sudan.  This visit was very, very good all the way around.<br \/>\n&#8211; we celebrated 33 wonderful years together on Aug 25.<br \/>\n&#8211; excellent meeting of the medical leadership with Byron, Cindy and Marta Klein earlier in the month.<br \/>\n&#8211; seminar on Ephesians for the pastors and spouses of the Kenya Covenant Church.  Thanks Centennial Covenant. <\/p>\n<p>PRAYER for:<br \/>\n&#8211; Sarah as she starts teaching September 4.  For her preparations, daily strength, patience, classroom management.<br \/>\n&#8211; Cindy as she leads a 3 day introduction to CHE (Community Health Evangelism) Sept 3-5 at Karawa for CEUM women&#8217;s leaders<br \/>\n&#8211; our trip to S Sudan and Kenya.  We fly too Kin Sept 8 and to Nairobi Sept 9.  Sept 10-16 we will be in Juba working with James Tang to help him set up his house plus CHE for the leadership and more.  Sept 17-21 in Kenya where we&#8217;ll interact with Simon, see the projects at Kitengela and visit a different CWR project with Dave Husby.<br \/>\n&#8211; Pete as he prepares to give a workshop in Kinshasa Sept 24-25.  Dave Williams will also speak. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=1816&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you remember us do thank the Lord for His provision and Pray for these items. Thanks. PRAISE THE LORD for &#8211; Sarah who got a teaching job at Pilsen Community Academy. She is the 6th-7th-8th grade math teacher. 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