Category: Updates
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Coffey Family December 2017 Prayer Letter
Quick Updates & Reminders: January 10th is our departure date for South Africa. We are looking very forward to getting back to the field. 7 Young people were saved at this year’s camp, our last we hope at a rented facility. We completed our first two children’s books that teach missions principles and features Camp…
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Almost to $95,000
This past week while in North Carolina, we had two of our supporting churches give a total of $1470 towards Camp Rhino. With the new addition we now have $94, 691.74 towards our $100,000 goal. Wow, so close! I’m, thrilled to know we are nearing our goal. Will you pray about helping us get the…
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Christmas Camp Coming Soon
Our 3rd Annual Teen Camp is not very far off. Each year during the first part of December our team host a teen camp in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, which is about 45 minutes outside of Port Elizabeth where we live. We hope this will be our last camp at a rented facility before we’re…
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October 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Pastor and Friends, This week I will be giving an update to a church who has faithfully supported me for more than 10 years, Liberty Baptist Church in Timmonsville, SC. I will also be in two new churches. This is what we have been doing steadily for the past two months. We are really…
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Big Check for Camp Rhino
Back in January, a supporting pastor and good personal friend reached out to me about helping with Camp Rhino. Pastor Aaron Smith and the folks at Crossroads Baptist Church in Mobile, AL committed to giving $2500 to purchase property to help start Camp Rhino. Their plan was to take up a change offering from then…
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October 2017 Coffey Family Prayer Letter
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Prayer Request The sell of our house- When we left for the field the first time, we weren’t able to sell our house. With the improvements in the market, we are hoping to sell it and at least clear $30,000. Our plan is to use the money we clear toward the purchase of our camp…
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Camp Rhino and our Christmas Camp
Another $3000 came in within the last week and a half for Camp Rhino. The total is now over $85,000. I believe we will meet and beat our goal of $100,000. Thank you all for praying and giving. I want to say a special thanks to Oakland Heights Baptist Church in Cartersville, GA and Fellowship…
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Visas are in Hand
As we’ve mentioned in previous updates, we were a little concerned about obtaining visas for our children. Amy and I have our visas that are good until July 2019, but our children’s visas were already expired. Last week, thankfully, our kids visas were approved and sitting in our mailbox when we arrived back from our…
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New Total for Camp Rhino – Over $80,000 Now
This past week my family was privileged to be a part of Worth Baptist Church’s missions conference in Fort Worth, TX. Pastor Tyler Gillit, his staff, and church people put on a spectacular conference. The Saturday night Foreign Food Festival was unbelievable. I’ve never seen so much involvement in a dinner like that, and I’ve…
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Just shy of $79,000 for Camp Rhino
First Baptist Church of Judson, TX and Pastor Tim Smith recently decided to partner with our family. It’s always an honor when a church chooses our family to be their representatives in South Africa. First Baptist also surprised us this month by sending an extra $1500 for Camp Rhino. With this great offering our total…