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Apr 15 64
Mount Gilead, Ohio :;iarch 30, 1966

Greetings in Christ, It seeias like ;just a short time ago that we looked forward to a

only about h months left before starting back to j'apan, it seems like we are heading down the home stretch. The Lord has been gracious,
giving strength so that no engagement has been missed for colds and a

year's gruelling schedule 01 meetings and speaking dates, and now \/ith

mild winter has seen clear roads for most of the trips. There remains
just one more week in June to schedule and the rest of our time is
taken,

Lord will lead other churches and individuals to provide the remainder
in the next few months.

^ount, aoout ;ii200 has now been committed and we are confident that the

the past five years, it is necessary for us to raise an additional ;;;35'0 per month in support before we return to Japan in August, and of this

Japan, and because of the severe inflationary conditions in Japan in

:i:;ecause of our assuming responsibility for the radio ministry in

order could not be filled. This means that a professional model tape recorder costing approximately ;>1500 must be purchased as soon as possiDle, for when the present recorder breaks down, we will no longer be aole to furnish broadcast tapes to the stations airing the various

In recent weeks, we were startled to be told that parts for the tape recorder used in producing broadcast tapes were obsolete and the

an immediate need. God will provide it, v/e are sure, and the testin/? 01 our faith will strengthen us, too, on the Dean's list with a grade of 93*6 for the first semester.

some time that we must plan toward this new recorder, but it seemed so impossible to work it into a badly strained budget, but now it is

and the other indicated that they will help too.

gent need, and one has already given ,;>15.00 toward the new recorder,
v/e have known for

broadcasts of N.C.jJ.A.

./e have approached two churches about this ur-^

Jord from Cincinnati ::;ible Seminary informs us that Patty is Jth

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ones in Christ to enable her to receive a Christian education in prep-

ieel that this justifies the assistance she is receiving from loved Christian service.

so gratifying to us that she is making a fine adjustment, and we

with Vacation Bible Schools and Christian Service Camps, and we pray
that she will be a blessing and challenge to many young people,
^ ^valyn continues to fill many speaking dates, and it is a ioy to oe used of the Lord in this way,

Her suiimer schedule is nearly filled

ne wants us to help him enroll in the se^minary we think is best for him.,

istry that when he graduates from Bible College in Japan next year, his father v^ill pay his way to Bible Seminary here in the States, and

v/e rejoice in word from iCatsuraa San, a convert of the radio min

in our oenalf,

God oless you for your concern for us, and for your assistance to this work of the Lord through your generous gifts and prayers offered
vie thank God for you.
In the service of our King,