Archive for • India-Kid Missions
• Connecting the Dots
Connecting the Dots… Maybe, some of you remember the paint by number sets that kids could use to learn how to paint. Well, that is kind of the idea behind connecting the dots. I was rehearsing kind of an overview of my experience with India with my Missions Pastor. I was weaving a connection between […]
• India Playgrounds Shipped
This larger Playground for India This Playground was installed in a Disabled School in India Good News, two used playgrounds like the ones above were shipped to India on Wednesday, May 26th. The larger Playground will be built in Kidana Mission School in Gujarat, in northern India. The smaller playground will be built at the […]
• Every Penny Counts
Every two years the Cambodian Evangelical Churches in the U.S. conveign a Regional Conference. They send delegates from each church for a denominational gathering for about 30-40 churches, mostly from Calfornia, but several from other states too. This group of Cambodian Evangelical Churches are affiliated the Christian Missionary Alliance Churches and have their conference every […]
• Evaluating Play Equipment
We are working on building a playground for some children in India. So we are partnering with Kids Around the World, who have successfully installed over 100 playgrounds worldwide now. In doing my homework about playgrounds, I ran across this excellent article by Anne-Marie Spencer, who has offered this helpful article on Evaluating Play Equipment. […]
• Playground for India Kids
Build A Playground for Mission School in India The India Web is coordinating the building of a playground with Kids Around the World for India. In 2002 there was a devastating earthquake in northern India. When our missionary Chako Vadavana (C.V.) arrived on the scene to provide humanitarian relief, he discovered that all the schools […]
• India-Web Update
This week was the first formal meeting of the India Web at Whittier Area Community Church. This initial meeting of “select” friends that have encouraged me in going to India. It was our purpose to define the purpose of this support group and discuss the scope of our monthly involvement, before seeking to enlarge the […]
• Sathyam Orphanage
My first stop on my India-Kid Mission this August was a Children’s Orphanage in Bombay (Mumbai). It was called Sathya Nikethan. Here is the Head Master of the children’s home. I had never been to an Orphanage before, so I was apprehensive about how I would do there and how I would be received. There […]
• The Missing Puzzle Piece?
Many of us have had the experience of working on a large puzzle for hours only to find towards the end that one piece is missing to complete the puzzle. The picture is incomplete without that one piece. But where is it? You might look everywhere, only to conclude that it can’t be found. Well, […]
• Barney Reports on India
I was able to deliver an Indian Kid-Mission Report to the congregation of New Hope Community Church of Lancaster today. One of my faithful members of the my Board of Directors, Iris Mears, attends this church. Iris was especially interested in my being available to share my most recent Kid Mission to India. We had […]
• Historic Bible Translation
On Aug. 15th, the 60th Anniversary of Independence Day in India, Sathyam Publications announced the release of the Malayalam version of the Dake’s Annotated Reference Bible. Malayalam is the language of the Indian State of Kerela. Although the Bible has been translated in the Malayalam language, there never has there been an Annotated Reference Bible […]
