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hiked two days with them last week between guide him in his spiritual walk.
Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, which gave us
wonderful opportunities for family time, as The Eilat Congregation
well as to enjoy the beautiful nature and We are thinking and praying about adding
exercise. some younger men to the leadership team
to stand alongside John. Please pray as
The Shelter Hostel we begin to take steps in this direction. In
Passover and Easter were busy in the Shelter, these dark days when people, even among
and we’re thankful for a quieter time now. us, fall so easily into sin, we see even more
We’ll soon be working on a major renovation the need to spread the burden and to enlist
to the men’s showers, a project long more wisdom.
necessary. We’re thankful that God always
provides the right people for the jobs. Gady has organized two trips for the
He’s also provided Gabriel, who worked congregation to concerts in the centre of the
previously in the Shelter Hostel Amsterdam country, hiring a bus for the day. Those who
and was instrumental in setting up the River went on the first trip felt greatly blessed by
communities which I mentioned in our last their fellowship on the way, the event itself,
letter, (http://www.therivercommunities. and the opportunity to meet other believers
com) to work with us for at least a year. He from around the country. The second trip
married Abigail, an Israeli; is working on will be in a few weeks.
getting his residency, and in the meantime
is blessing us with his expertise in many Looking for opportunities to foster community,
areas of hostel management. One of the we’ll be having a congregational picnic on
major innovations he initiated was signing the beach this week for Independence Day.
us up for an online booking site, Hostel This gives us opportunities to share the good
World, with the aim of bringing a different news with people around us.
clientele, more unbelievers to the Shelter,
and we’re excited to see it’s working! Thank you again for all your concern, emails,
You can check our profile: https://www. prayers, letters, friendship, and support
hostelworld.com/hosteldetails.php/The- through the years which we don’t take for
Shelter-Hostel/Eilat/295345?dateFrom=2019- granted.
0523&dateTo=2019-05-24&number_of_
guests=2&sc_pos=3 With love, prayers, and blessings in the
It’s now become too hot, but this spring we wonderful name of Him who first loved us,
had many Israel Trail hikers staying with us, John & Judy
up to twenty some nights, and had many
good conversations with them about the Bible
and Jesus. One of our most exciting guests Area 6: General Israel
of all times was a young Israeli man, I., who Ministries
arrived while we were out of the country. 6.12 FCSI Newsletter April 2019
Our volunteer video-called me, and I. said, “I
want to thank you for your book. I found it Our Mission:
in India, and after reading it began to believe Strengthening the Student Body in Israel
in Yeshua.” Thankfully he stayed a few days through-
with us and the staff had opportunities to Prayer, Discipleship, Bible Study and
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