June Monthly News

Endeavoring to obey the Word of our Lord...Go ye into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature.  Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Guatemala Annual Convention! Did you know there is an annual ALC Convention in Guatemala? The 3 ALC churches joined together in June. Gathering around God's Word for services, singing and fellowship. The community was also invited to attend. This event was planned and hosted solely by the people of Guatemala and it is wonderful to see their desire to gather around the Word of God.    There is a new Book available.  TOMORROW YOU NEVER KNOW Written by John Ruotsala  Stories from the mission field. 100% of proceeds go to the Foreign Mission.  BUY NOW AT:  http://foreignmissionstore.blogspot.com WELCOME!  Apostolic Lutheran Church Of America invites you to the 107th Annual Convention. Hosted by the ALC Spruce Grove and is in New York Mills, MN. June 25th-June 28th. Please note that on Saturday the 27th @ 2pm The Foreign Mission will be having a presentation highlighting the Who, What, When, Where, How's and Why's of the Foreign Mission.  SEE YOU THERE!      Would you help us out? We need people willing to print this map and replace the outdated informational map in your church. Click here to contact us and we will email  you the file! Support options  Email or click on the Donate link above for regular support options. Special projects Only funded with earmarked funds Bible Funds are always needed as there is a great need for the Word of God.  Emergency Medical Fund:  - Several people have been helped this month, therefore this fund is depleted. $180 is needed to complete a church roof in Kenya. Thank you! Tapio children for working so hard at your Yard Sale and donating for this church roof.   See Photos to the Left    Top five list: Please be aware that the FM administrator keeps a list of the most needed humanitarian projects around the world where the FM works!  These are not funded by general FM funds, but many people often come forward asking to support special needs. You can receive this list by email for you or your group to check over and decide what you would like to work toward funding!   Click here to email!  Upcoming events >  It is time to sign up for a future FM trip! You are welcome!  Click here > The Annual ALC Convention June 25th-28th  >  Church visits by the FM Administrator  will occur during this summer. Some dates are still open currently. > The Foreign Mission will entertain any invitations to hold their fall FM meetings and services.  These take place as near Oct. 1st as possible but the exact weekend can be flexible.   Prayer and praise >Please be in prayer for the 2015 Annual ALC Convention.  > We are happy to report that Simeon is going much better! Many of you as well as the Kenyans, have helped to pay for his medical bills in Kenya. For this we are all very thankful! We praise God for His healing and pray that he continues to recover. There is still an amount of medical bills that need to be paid at the hospital.  The doctors operated with only partial payment which is very much against the normal way of doing things.     > The Foreign Mission is thanking Dan Olin, Chad Kuivanen and Shane Juuti for their faithful service to the FM Board.  Their terms expire on June 25th.  Thank you Gentlemen!  Dan has served the on the FM board perhaps longer than anyone except Bob Maki!  Thank you!     www.themissionsite.com | friend on Facebook | forward to a friend   Mailing address for DONATIONS: The Foreign Mission of the ALC 1601 NW 4th Avenue Battle Ground, WA 98604 Mailing address for CORRESPONDENCE: The Foreign Mission of the ALC 63 Poor Farm Road New Ipswich, NH 03071