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Snapshots of Missionary Life: Newsflash! Missionaries Do Normal Stuff

ByAndrew

This week’s collection features a lot of things we do that “ordinary” people do too. For up-to-the-minute updates, be sure to follow our Instagram account.

Snapped this selfie during our Saturday Kid’s Club. Didn’t turn out too bad…
People seem to enjoy seeing Itacyara’s landscaping and gardening work.
And, while Itacyara is definitely the creative genius behind it, it’s often a group effort.
How do you get the teenager enthused about yard work? Let him drive the truck.
How do you get the cat enthused about yard work? Just kidding…cat’s don’t get enthused about anything.
Nathanael snapped this cool picture of a butterfly in our yard.

Video from this week’s  prayer meeting at Ebenézer.

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! (Psalm 133:1)

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