April, 2008 to May, 2008 News about India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan etcetera |
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An impromptur private school in the basement of a brother's home in Bangalore. |
Sis Chaitra of Mandya - daughter of bro Gurumurthy, the first brother to be baptised in India in 1980. |
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Sis. Antoo reading CIL exhortations to translate into Telugu. |
Outside the Mission property in Bangalore. The Nutrition Program is run for the children in the slums down the road. |
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The slums down the road.
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Traffic has changed now in India with an abundance of modern vehicles. |
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Bro Augusteen and sis.Sudrarani of Tanuka.
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Bro. Rajapatcham. |
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Our new Sister Rajeshwari at Mandya and her young sister Dhanalakeshmi. |
Bro. George Williams of Maddur, the first member of the ecclesia there, now aged 89. |
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The Mandya Ecclesia.
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Bro. Balan and bro. John Williams in the new Mandya ecclesial hall built on the roof or the Williams Home, but the tribe of monkeys in the coconut palms are a problem. |
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India never ceases to surprise! This is Bangalore Palace built in 1870 by a wealthy homesick Englishman. |
Exploring the Palace.
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Driving hazards in India.
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Amy Jenner and Elijah Hewitt (bro. Tim's grandchildren) find life different in India. |
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Food preparation at Shunem. |
Bro. Babychan and sis. Pushpa and their young son.
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Bro. David with bro. Devanandum of Vellore. |
Bro. C Dev and his big son bro, Tej who is due to marry sis. Lois Abel (Canada) this August. |
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Bro. Samson and sis. Rajeena of Ramalakota attend the Kurnool Bible week. |
Organising the Sunday school at the Kurnool Bible week.
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Level crossing hold up. |
The new Bartimaues Centre to train the blind organised by bro. Mike Hubbard. |
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Training in braille writing. |
The blind learn on a PC that speaks to them as they touch the keys. |
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One method of transportation in Bangladesh.
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Bro. Linus gets a teacher to give lessons in his basement garage to the children of illiterate building workers who live in tents constructing surrounding homes. |
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Going in search of Moses - bro. Moses and sis. Lalemma. |
Children of the street lepers enjoy living at Shunem.
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