Participants: Shelley Quinn (Host), Hans Thygeson, Mindy Thygeson, Lucie Trepanier
Series Code: TDY
Program Code: TDY017029B
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00:01 Well, this has been an eye opener for me
00:02 because I didn't realize 00:04 there were so many Adventists in Rwanda 00:05 but especially I didn't realize 00:07 that they were living in refugee camps. 00:10 What did you have planned for the future 00:13 in addition to sponsoring the children 00:16 for their high school education and giving them hope, 00:19 what else do you have planned? 00:20 Well, Shelley, 00:22 we have some exciting things planned for Impact Hope. 00:24 We're very excited to train these kids 00:28 in technical schools and give 'em life skills. 00:31 We also see the very committed fervor 00:35 that these kids have for the work of God, 00:38 and so we're planning on using these kids to do evangelism. 00:42 Great thought. 00:43 We're planning on starting a program this November. 00:47 We're gonna be over there working with these kids 00:49 on their summer break doing lay evangelism 00:52 because we feel like these 350 some kids 00:57 are Gideon's army for us, 01:00 and they help us finish the work, 01:02 do evangelism to their people 01:04 'cause they definitely know how to share their faith. 01:09 That's what we're looking for is total member involvement, 01:12 getting everybody doing something, 01:14 that is exciting. 01:16 Thank you so much, Hans, for what you're doing. 01:20 Do you need people to help train you with this evangelism? 01:24 We're very excited to have people partner us, with us. 01:27 The great thing about this ministry, Shelley, 01:29 is they can, for $50 a month they can sponsor a kid, 01:34 they can have contact with that kid, 01:36 they can also go to Africa with us, 01:39 and be involved in evangelism, 01:41 be involved in teaching these kids life skills 01:44 such as sewing, brick kiln, carpentry, computers, 01:50 gardening, so it's a... 01:52 We're looking for people to finish the work. 01:54 So they can just go to your... 01:55 There will be more information on your website, 01:57 that's Impact-Hope.org. 02:05 Quick thought, five seconds? 02:07 These kids are part of our global church family, 02:10 and $50 a month can change their life forever. 02:13 Thank you, Lucie. 02:15 And I just want to say, you've got to get involved 02:19 because it will change your life. 02:21 Well, praise God that three of you got involved 02:24 and we just appreciate as Paul said, 02:27 "The ministry that you do to the saints." 02:29 For those of you at home, 02:30 our prayer is that the grace of our Lord 02:32 and Savior Jesus Christ, the love of the Father 02:34 and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit 02:36 will be with you always. 02:37 Goodbye. |
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