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\par }{\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154 \'93}{\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the }{\b\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154 light}{\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154  of the }{\b\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154 world}{\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154 
: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the }{\b\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154 light}{\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154  of life.}{\f37\cf17\insrsid12811154 \'94 John 8:12}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12811154 
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\par }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12137176\charrsid11356980 Season }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid8791198\charrsid11356980 Greetings!}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12137176\charrsid11356980  }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid8791198\charrsid11356980 

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I trust that you are enjoying this time of the year. We all complain about it being too busy, but it is wonderful to celebrate the \'93light of the world\'94}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012  with our friends, families, and in our churches}{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid11486408\charrsid11356980 ! It blesses my heart to think that this light is still illuminat}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 ing}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid11486408\charrsid11356980 
 the world and driving back the darkness in individual lives today. One of the goals of Your Radio Pastor is to be a conduit of light to this generation. What an awesome privilege and resp
onsibility to broadcast this light on a weekly basis in America and Africa!
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\par This year has been an interesting year for me as the host of Your Radio Pastor. I trust that I have improved in my delivery on the radio - that is a constant personal goal for me.
 But more importantly, I trust that the broadcast has continued to be a blessing to }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12811154 you}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid11486408\charrsid11356980  as it has for many years. }{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid10228275\charrsid11356980 In September and October, I had the incredible opportunity to visit}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980  Malawi}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 ,}{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980  Africa. We were able to meet and disciple the pastors that Rev. a
nd Mrs. Baber had been mentoring for years. The needs in that area of the world are so great. AIDS and poverty are taking a tremendous toll on the people of Africa. In Malawi alone there are approximately 1.2 million orphans. If I would have had a bigger 
suitcase, it would have been tempting to bring home a few to add to my clan. I traveled with Mark Becker, the director of Global }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 H}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980 oliness }{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 M}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980 issions and Duncan Prior, my brother-in-law and photographer. }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 
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\par }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980 We have many digital photos and many hours of video sh
ots. We are considering making a condensed version available to you, our faithful supporters. Let me know if that is something that you would like for us to put together for you. }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid11356980\charrsid11356980 There}{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980  are so many open doors that we would love to pursue as God provides the funding and manpower to make things happen for the Kingdom of God! }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid11486408\charrsid11356980 
Please pray that God will continue to bless the message of full salvation }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 that is proclaimed on }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12811154 Y}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 our Radio Pastor.}{
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\par It is with reluctance that I report to you that Your Radio Pastor}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980  is in }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid15691987\charrsid11356980 desperate}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980 
 need of financial support. I try to keep an optimistic view of life}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid15691987\charrsid11356980  and the future of God\rquote s work everywhere}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980 
. However, at this point, I must say that I am very concerned about the lack of financial support for Your Radio Pastor. }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12811154 From what I am hearing and reading, many other radio ministries are struggling as well. Now 
\'93misery may love company\'94, but I am concerned about the future of religious programming if God\rquote s people do not support it financially. The secular media sure seems to find the necessary funding to continue the filth and mis
information that they spew forth everyday. }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid678507\charrsid11356980 I}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid15691987\charrsid11356980  know some of you
 have been so faithful and generous in your giving since August 2004. However, in order for this ministry to continue and expand as I envision it should, we must have more supporters. If God is }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 finished}{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid15691987\charrsid11356980  with Your Radio Pastor, then I will accept that and look for God\rquote 
s leading in other directions in my life. However, I feel strongly at this point that this is not the case and therefore, I feel that I must appeal to you for prayer and action. I leave that information with you and trust }{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid11356980\charrsid11356980 that }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid15691987\charrsid11356980 you }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 will ask God how He wants you to participate. I know that}{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid15691987\charrsid11356980  God }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 will}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid15691987\charrsid11356980  wisely }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 orchestrate}{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid15691987\charrsid11356980  the future of this radio ministry.}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid10228275\charrsid11356980 
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\par }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12137176\charrsid11356980 If you ever have questions or concerns about Your Radio Pastor, please contact me by mail, email (}{\field\flddirty{\*\fldinst {\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12137176\charrsid11356980 
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\par Thanks }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid11356980\charrsid11356980 for your love, friendship and prayers}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12137176\charrsid11356980  }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012 throughout 2005! M}{
\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12137176\charrsid11356980 ay God richly bless you during this Christmas season}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid7565012  and give you a glorious new year}{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid12137176\charrsid11356980 !
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\par }{\f36\fs20\cf9\kerning28\insrsid8791198\charrsid11356980 Sincerely,
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