{"id":638,"date":"2010-05-14T13:39:26","date_gmt":"2010-05-14T18:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand\/?p=638"},"modified":"2010-05-14T13:39:26","modified_gmt":"2010-05-14T18:39:26","slug":"visa-interview-praise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand\/2010\/05\/visa-interview-praise\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa Interview Praise!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PRAISE THE LORD Vice-President Liwawa ELENGA was granted his US visa yesterday morning, May 13.\u00a0 Thank you all for the many prayers.<\/p>\n<p>We are grateful for the assistance of the Consul at the Embassy.\u00a0 He gave us good guidance and was even able to arrange a time for Elenga to come today when we had a complication with his original appointment on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>TWO PRAYER ITEMS:<br \/>\n1. A ticket to the US as soon as it can be reasonably arranged.\u00a0 Pray for Keith Gustafson as he works on this.<\/p>\n<p>2. 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