Fairhaven Update 03-08-2022
Dear Friends, I have had several phone calls, emails, and text messages asking what we can do to help he refugees coming from Ukraine into Poland, Moldova, and Romania. According to different reports, there have been 1-1 ½ million refugees so far. I would invite you to go to the link I am posting with this letter for that gives you an small idea of what is happening there. Anytime I see these things, no matter where they are happening, I have always thought, “But for the grace of God, that could be me/us.” We surely need to keep these people in our prayers, and also to help them as the...
Read MoreFairhaven Update 2-23-2022
Matthew 25:37-40– 37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?38 When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?39 Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me. Dear Friends, I apologize that it has been so long since I wrote the last update letter. I have been trying to...
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Johnny I do remember Christmas eve of 2007. It was a wild night, the icy cold temperatures were well established. Sorin and I were trying to get the last Christmas shoe boxes delivered before we joined a group of carolers to serenade the main street of Arad. Our last stops were in the village of Zimandu Nou about 15 miles outside of Arad. There were 5 families we had been spending time with in this village over the past 3 years. Our last delivery of the night was at Daniel and Olivia’s house and as we had done at each of the other 4 houses we visited in this village already, we climbed...
Read MoreFairhaven Update 12-24-2021
Luke 2:16-20 And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger. And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child. And all they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds. But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart. And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them. Dear Friends, As we come to the end of another year, I think of all the blessings of God (not that we can...
Read MoreFairhaven Newsletter October 29,2021
News letter 10-29 Ephesian 2:10–10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Ecclesiastes 9:10–10 Whatsoever rthy hand findeth to do, sdo it with thy might; for there is no work, nor tdevice, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. Galatians 6:9–9 And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. Dear Friends, As I was out in the pasture, earlier this morning, I was thinking of so many of the things...
Read MoreFairhaven Update June 2, 2021
Ephesians 3:20-21—Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all the ages, world without end. Amen. Dear Friends, I pray that this letter finds all of you doing well. We thank the Lord that we are all doing well, besides Sissie still having some issues. Please keep her in your prayers. It is kind of nice with school being out and not being on such a tight schedule each day. The Lord willing, the kids will be attending Bible Camps, helping us get some...
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