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   Peter and Josi’s Newsletter October 2016 Dear Friends, Man cannot live by bread alone but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.  Which is why we rejoice that God created Mangoes!  The Mango crop has ripened at the property of Crianças do Rei - or some days we would be rather hungry! God is Good!                                       ART IN MISSIONS A picture I have been working on - Deeper magic from before the Dawn of Time - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe C.S.LEWIS. Hope to produce more pictures with stories C.S. Lewis wrote.   To hold the thoughts behind symbolism and convey them in the language children understand. We present this to children, who have a background of poor education, living in a violent and lawless place - The symbolism an...

Crianças do Rei - October Newsletter 2016

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I needed to produce a fitting logo for the new school -  During a time of prayer I had a strong impression about Aslan from Narnia and thought what a wonderful way to show the children who Jesus really is. Peter and Josi’s Crianças do Rei - October Newsletter 2016 Dear Friends, Thankyou to all of you who have sent help and donations for the new school - Crianças do Rei. We celebrated Children's day party last Saturday which was well attended by families from the Mangrove area.  The school has started functioning this week. The children come from the neediest areas.   We do need to pay salaries to teachers and carers  - at the moment we have salaries to take care of which amounts to about 500 reais each.   A lot of the building and maintenance work I have been taking care of myself and sometimes have paid help with building work. Running costs for Crianças do Rei per month will be at ...