South Asia: theological education

3 April 2025

Praise God for two recent conferences focusing on mission. They were well attended and participants were very appreciative. Praise God also for a recent graduation ceremony at one of the oldest seminaries in the region. Please pray for the graduates as they begin their various ministries, and for the new academic year starting now. Please pray also for former mission partner F, returning for a visit to her country of service over Easter, for safe travel and blessed fellowship with friends.

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