August Newsletter
Painting In July and August, we worked on painting the entryway, reception area, and children's room of the church. I really got nostalgic thinking back on how painting has been a staple in ministry and service. In just about every country and ministry I have been a part of, we have painted churches, homes, rooms, furniture, just about everything. And often because we are restoring something for new use. Our current church building used to be a school, and little by little it is becoming more beautiful, welcoming, and useful for ministry. Ana While we were painting at the church, I was checking the mail slot everyday because I am the church treasurer and we hadn't received the electricity bill yet for the month. I never found the electricity bill (I figured out a way to pay it online), but instead one day there was a handwritten note from a woman named Ana. She had recently moved to the neighborhood and her husband was unexpectedly unemployed. She was asking if we had any food