{"id":978,"date":"2011-12-13T02:37:26","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T07:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/?p=978"},"modified":"2011-12-13T09:42:36","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T14:42:36","slug":"got-next-years-calendar-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/?p=978","title":{"rendered":"Got Next Year&#8217;s Calendar Yet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have your\u00a02012\u00a0calendar yet?\u00a0 If you&#8217;re anything like me, you use multiple calendars for multiple purposes.\u00a0 I keep appointments on my computer so I&#8217;ll get reminders. \u00a0*bing* &#8220;Dinner with the new librarian&#8221; reminds me that we&#8217;ve invited a new missionary to our home tonight!\u00a0 I keep a &#8220;busy moms&#8221; calendar in a notebook with important dates as well as weekly\u00a0menus and shopping lists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-Calendar-mom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1047\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-Calendar-mom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"302\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-Calendar-mom.jpg 302w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-Calendar-mom-248x300.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 There&#8217;s a calendar on the wall where I keep information that helps me figure salaries at the end of each month for our guards and housekeeper.\u00a0 Ben&#8217;s also using it to count down the days till Christmas and the arrivals of special friends.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-Calendar-wall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1048\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-Calendar-wall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-Calendar-wall.jpg 403w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-Calendar-wall-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some calendars have pretty pictures, some have words of wisdom or Scripture.\u00a0 But all my calendars have one thing in common &#8212; numerals are\u00a0in\u00a0Western script (1,2,3,\u00a0etc.)\u00a0and days\/months are\u00a0in English.<\/p>\n<p>For the Fulani people living in and around Cameroon,\u00a0the calendar looks very different.\u00a0 Numerals are in a different script.\u00a0 Not only are the names of days and months different, but the way to write them is different.\u00a0 They are taught to read in Ajamiya script.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One of the ministries of our organization, Evangelical Covenant International Partners (ECIP) is to publish Fulfulde materials in the Ajamiya script that is more familiar to them than our Roman script which you&#8217;re reading now.\u00a0\u00a0 We also\u00a0help our\u00a0colleagues working among the Fulani people by publishing calendars.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-calendar-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1045\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-calendar-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-calendar-cover.jpg 413w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-calendar-cover-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year each month&#8217;s page features a scene and Scripture from the story of Jonah&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-calendar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1046\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-calendar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-calendar.jpg 323w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2011\/12\/2011-12-calendar-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pray for those working on literature for the Fulani people.\u00a0 Pray that the stories on the calendars will accomplish the intended purpose.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">As the rain and the snow<br \/>\n\u00a0come down from heaven,<br \/>\nand do not return to it<br \/>\n\u00a0without watering the earth<br \/>\nand making it bud and 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