Category: Newsletters
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Fresh Expressions of Ministry: Fall Update – October 2010
Three months have passed since our last email update. The seasons have changed, at least for us here in Northern Europe, and cooler days have brought out fall colour and what Ky refers to as ‘sideways light’. Since my recovery in July, following two months of illness, God has also given us a fresh awareness…
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Surgery, Recovery and Progress at last – July 2010
Our thanks to everyone who has been praying for us so faithfully these last several weeks. Finally, it seems that things are getting a bit more back to ‘normal’! As we communicated with you in early June, I (Bill) was hospitalized for nine days in Spain beginning May 15th for pancreatitis and we returned to…
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June 2, 2010 Health Update – Bill’s Hospitalization and recovery
For some of you this will be an update and for others new information, either way, thanks for your prayers and concerns the last several weeks. Our son Daniel has written a number of scripts and he has taught me about the elements that contribute to successful stories and films. One of those elements is…
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Reflections with Charles Wesley from Hospital in Spain – Pain
June 2, 2010 I was hospitalized in Barcelona Spain on May 19th with Acute Pancreatitis. This was probably the most painful experience of my life, certainly the only time as an adult I have been in the hospital for anything other than an injury During my 9 day hospitalization. a colleague from the Oxford…
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April 2010 Prevette Update – Arrival in the UK
We arrived in Oxford UK on April 2, 2010 – thanks to all of you that helped to get us here to begin our next 4 years of overseas work and ministry.
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Prevette Update – Christmas 2009
December Update and Greetings for a Merry Christmas Immanuel – ‘ God with us’ Jesus came with the good news that God is not a God who hides himself, that God is not a God whom only the philosophers may know, that God is the God who at all costs desires to be known, and…
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Prevette Fall 2009 – Update
Prevette Update Fall 2009 Autumn arrived a few days ago; we trust your fall season will be one of spiritual, emotional and physical vigour and welcome new ventures. May the cooler weather and changing patterns of sunlight remind us of God’s grace in the seasons that shape our lives, families and vocations. Itineration: strengthening connections…
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March-April 2009
Prevette Report March-April 2009 In Central Florida on March 26th it was 82 degrees and humid. That same day my brother sent me a photograph from his home in Calgary, Alberta – they had shovelled two feet of snow from his driveway. I was reminded how each of us experiences challenges and diverse situations in…
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November 2008
Prevette Report November 2008 Since our last newsletter in May, we have passed through a summer and autumn season here in Lakeland,Florida. I write this the day before Thanksgiving aware that our family has much for which to give thanks. The economic climate in the USA has shifted in recent months, many would say…
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May 2008
Prevette Report May 2008 Last year at this time our family was packing and making preparations to move back to the USA after completing a five year term in Romania. There are some who say that time passes more quickly as we add years to our lives; this seems to be true in our experience. In…