At the closing of the year, our hearts are filled with gratitude for all the Lord has helped us to accomplish, thanks to your generosity and your unfailing prayers. So many lives have been improved and even saved as a result. 

Education:
–Setting up a library
–Building a room for the tailoring classes
–Our 6th graders putting our school on the map for 2nd consecutive year, as laureates of the whole district.
–Good progress on the translation of the STEPS Program.

Medical:
–Setting up the Maternity and the Medical Center, which resulted in a baby boom of 43 babies (23 girls and 20 boys) and a growing number of patients from the village.
–Donation of baby clothes to the new mommies.

Village Development and Orphan Care:
–Setting up water filters and pump for drinking water
–Building showers and laundry area
–Building outdoor kitchen
–Installing solar panels and electricity in school and Medical Center, including fans
–Building gates and fencing around school property
–Building football goal posts
–Setting up a lightning rod
–Distribution of food and other sanitary products

Youth Ministry:
–Distribution of Bibles and other devotional booklets
–Graduation ceremony for next session of Bible students

And below are the latest pics for this month of December:  more books from France for the library, more babies born, and more baby clothes for them also from France. 

More books from France for the library

Our students during roll call

More babies born

… including twin girls !

More baby clothes from France for the new babies

Building for Tailoring Classes

Tailoring class in session

Our young people wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!