Heading back to Brazil

In just a few hours I’m heading back to Brazil.  I should be at the Ammi campus by Wednesday afternoon.

I have a few loose ends to tie and things to pack.  I’ll be moving to Santarém at the end of October.  I need to be there at least 30 days before the wedding to get [...]

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Letter from CanSAM

Here a letter fom CanSAM that should be in the mail shortly.
August 23, 2008

Dear supporters of Ken Orr:
If you have been keeping up with Ken’s blog, you are aware that he has become engaged and been accepted for appointment as a missionary with PAZ, the organization that currently sponsors his fiancé.
PAZ is an organization with [...]

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Bookkeeping blues

A recent computer glitch has claimed about six weeks worth of data entry (the backup file was also affected – the joys of computers). So I’m spending the holidays reentering data and getting ready to close them.
Since I’ll be gone for part of January (see Santarém) I need to get every thing ready before [...]

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Pastor’s Conference

Every year he host a two week conference for native lay pastors and church leaders that can’t aford to leave their congregations for long periods of time. We offer two modules each time. Since some of them don’t speak portuguese the teaching is done through translators. We are in the middle of [...]

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Return of the Students

In little over a week the students will making their way back to the school. As many don’t have the means, lack of money and/or transportation, it is an oportunity for them to rely on God. Pray that their faith will grow through this dependency and that God will grant a safe trip [...]

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