{"id":1201,"date":"2012-03-16T15:07:44","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T19:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dean-hess\/?p=1201"},"modified":"2012-03-16T15:10:02","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T19:10:02","slug":"ministry-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dean-hess\/2012\/03\/16\/ministry-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2011 People groups who heard the Gospel:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Mwinika of Mozambique.<\/p>\n<p>The Siar, The Malaumanda, and The Tigak of Papua New Guinea.<\/p>\n<p>The Loron of Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2011 Bible Translation:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Lauje New Testament complete \u2013 Asia-Pacific.<br \/>\nThe Embera New Testament complete \u2013 Panama.<br \/>\nThe Siawi New Testament close to being complete \u2013 Papua New Guinea.<br \/>\n1 New Testament completed in West Africa.<br \/>\n2 New Testaments completed in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEAN<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><em>Church:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 I joined the church\u2019s financial stewardship team, which oversees the church\u2019s budget and finances. On Wednesday nights I\u2019m helping out with the youth ministry as a small group leader. God is doing some exciting things in the church. This past Sunday, March 4 the church held a community outreach event called &#8220;Family Fun Day&#8221;. We appreciate the way the church reaches out and helps the local community.<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">School:<\/span><\/em>\u00a0 I started attending Seminole State College at the beginning of the year. My English composition class is the first class I am taking with the goal of achieving my Associate of Arts in Accounting degree. I was pleasantly surprised to receive a 10 out of 10 for my first essay.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><em>NTM:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 Work in the accounting department at New Tribes Mission\u2019s home office has not slowed down at all. I have been busy doing the following (plus many other tasks):<br \/>\n*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Preparing for the annual audit<br \/>\n*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Assisting the tax department<br \/>\n*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Doing 2011 year-end reconciliation and adjustments<br \/>\n*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Making 2012 year opening adjustments<br \/>\n*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Updating Missionary support Levels<br \/>\n<strong>TUTI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><em>Church:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 Dean and I enjoyed some time alone together for Valentine&#8217;s Day. Our church hosted a &#8220;Valentine&#8217;s Day dinner &amp; movie night&#8221; with free babysitting. Last month for our monthly meeting the international fellowship group that I\u2019m involved with highlighted the theme of love and 1 Corinthians 13: 4-6 . This month I hosted the meeting and focused on the Persecuted Church. The missions committee at church that I\u2019m a part of is gearing up for some fundraisers to help two teams going out this summer on mission\u2019s trips. One team is going to Mexico; the other team is going to a Navaho community in Arizona.<br \/>\n<strong>CARISSA, VERONICA, LEVI &amp; MARIAH<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><em>Church:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 Carissa, Veronica and Levi are excited about the Easter program coming up. They are busy practicing for that every Wednesday and<br \/>\nSunday. There will be a new stick dance, a puppet play and a regular play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2011 People groups who heard the Gospel: The Mwinika of Mozambique. The Siar, The Malaumanda, and The Tigak of Papua New Guinea. The Loron of Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast. 2011 Bible Translation: The Lauje New Testament complete \u2013 Asia-Pacific. The Embera New Testament complete \u2013 Panama. 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