Category: Updates
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Pray for Lungisa High School
Sipho and I had the privilege to speak to the students at Lungisa High School this past week. Lungisa High School is a public high school very close to our church. We now have an open door to come and spend time with the students during their lunch break each week. This is a great opportunity…
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The Church Building Open and Ready for Use
On January 22nd, the construction began for New Life Baptist Church Kwadwesi. Other than lacking a few doors, electricity, and water, the building is ready for use. Well, we’re going to use it anyway:) We will be having our first service in the main auditorium this morning, April 19th at 10am. I want to thank everyone…
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We may soon have a floor
The main beam for our auditorium was delivered this past week. It was nice seeing things advance when I went by the church yesterday. Our main floor should be ready for use by next Sunday morning.
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New Life Kwadwesi Building Update
Our building is progressing nicely. We are still hoping to have our first service on April 5th, Easter Sunday morning, but we’re cutting it very close. The I-Beam we need for the main floor won’t be available until Wednesday, at the earliest. Without the I-Beam we can’t finish the main floor. This past we we did…
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More Building
Here lately, I’ve felt that most of my life has been about building projects, which for me isn’t a bad thing. I love building, or better said, I love organizing the building and watching others build. It’s been neat seeing the walls go up on New Life Baptist Church. We are hoping to have the…
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Building without Delay
Over the past two weeks, $15, 600 came in to help with the building of New Life Baptist Church. This has enabled us to continue building without any major delays. We are grateful to those who gave, and want to thank the Lord for bringing the funds in so quickly. We are hoping and feel pretty…
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January 2015 Coffey Family Prayer Letter
The quote for building materials for all the walls on the first floor of New Life Baptist Church comes out to 48,790 rand which is about $4,435. This will be the cost once we have the foundation completed, which will include a single garage-size basement. For months, I have been mentioning this church, and our…
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Coffey Family December Prayer Letter
Our family hopes everyone had a terrific Christmas and want to wish everyone a happy new year. We are thankful for your involvement that allows us to do the work of the ministry. It’s hard to believe 2014 is coming to an end, but we are excited about what is before us. As we look…