{"id":186,"date":"2014-06-07T15:59:59","date_gmt":"2014-06-07T19:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/kenneth-jack\/?p=186"},"modified":"2014-06-07T15:59:59","modified_gmt":"2014-06-07T19:59:59","slug":"coming-your-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/kenneth-jack\/2014\/06\/07\/coming-your-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming your Way?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">If you live west of the Mississippi, there is a good chance we will be in your area sometime this summer.\u00a0 It has been four years since we were able to get out to California to update our home churches there, so for seven weeks we will be traveling and visiting supporters, family and friends.\u00a0 If you have not heard from us, we may not have your current phone or email address.\u00a0 We would love to hear from you, too; and will try to visit if possible.\u00a0 Here is our itinerary so far:<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">June 15 \u2013 Little Rock area<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">June 20-25 \u2013 Southern California<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">[Speaking at Temple Baptist Church (in Perris),\u00a0\u00a0 June 22 and 25, (951) 657-3416]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">June 26-July 9 \u2013 Northern California<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">[Speaking at Elmira Baptist Church (Vacaville area),\u00a0 June 29, (707) 447-8989]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">[Other speaking dates to be decided]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">July 10-15 \u2013 The Northwest<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">[Available to speak in Oregon\/Idaho area July 13]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">July 16-20 \u2013 Colorado<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">[Speaking at Majestic Baptist Church (in Pueblo West), July 20, (719) 647-9200]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">36 students graduated from the Bible college here in Jackson, MI, this spring.\u00a0 It is always encouraging to hear their testimonies of how God has \u201cgrown them up\u201d through the study and application of His Word.\u00a0 Based on past statistics, 1\/3 will end up serving with New Tribes Mission overseas.\u00a0 Others serve with other mission boards, in \u201cclosed\u201d countries, or return to serve in their home churches.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Two such graduates were Mike and Jessica.\u00a0 They got married after graduation and stayed on as interns.\u00a0 The extra time here allowed them to get established as a couple and begin the citizenship process for Jessica (a Canadian).\u00a0 Mike served with Ken in foodservice at the Bible school, and Andrea was incredibly blessed to have Jessica as a co-worker in the Childcare department.\u00a0 We will miss them as they continue on to Missionary Training Center in the fall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">As for our family, our youngest just turned five and will be starting kindergarten in the fall.\u00a0 Homeschooling our 12-yr.-old has been a good year overall, but a bit overwhelming for me (Andrea); 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