FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER
The month of February has been a rather eventful one.
We want to thank all of you who are involved with Karuna and are praying for us.
A small update on the Abundance Project.
1. A few trees have been planted along with some seeds for vegetables.
Please pray that this will be fruitful.
2.It was a dream come true. The first batch of 25 goats arrived on the land at last.
Please pray that they will grow well and bring us much profits.
3.The second borewell in now operational giving us about 650 litres of water an hour.
4. Some rabbits have also been acquired for breeding.
5. A 5KVA generator has been purchased to solve the electricity problem.
Please pray that God would work a miracle and provide us with an electricity connection.
6. Please pray for the 2 families working on the land, that the Lord would
protect them at all times and blesses them.
7. Pray for the Jatropha plantation that the plants will grow well and give
us an abundance of seeds.
(Photographs available in Photos section the under the Abundance Project.)
The work in the Gandhi Leprosy Colony continues by the Grace of God.
1. 56 persons were given dressing for wounds and ulcers in the daily clinic.
2. 45 persons were treated for various ailments by the doctor on his bi-weekly visits.
3. 5 patients admitted in the Karuna Hospital, 4 were discharged after been treated. Please pray for Sathappa who has been admitted with an amputed foot.
4. Please pray for Nagamma 22 years old who has polio in both her legs, that God would
provide the required finances to buy new caliphers for her.
Also pray for Sathappa as we try to fit him with a Jaipur foot.
5. On an average 65 children were given nutrition daily.
Pray that God would continue to provide for these children.
7. The skills training continues. The youth are happy now that they are earning a little money while learning. We thank God & you for your prayers, the training center have now started stitching material to sell in the market.
A total of 3 youth are now going for advanced computer training i.e. D.T.P. programming. 2 youth have finished their training, pray that they would now find jobs.
8. The groundwork has been done to put at least 15 children in good residential Christian schools. Please pray that God would provide sponsors who would come forward with sponsorship so that more children could be put in Christian schools.
9. A monthly meeting has now been started with a group coming to the colony singing Christian bhajans (country songs) and praying.
Around 35 people from the colony attended the meeting on the 12th of February. Please pray that we will see breakthroughs and many people saved.
10. Please continue to pray for Michael, Michelle and the Karuna team that God would anoint them and give them much wisdom to carry out His purposes for these people and His Kingdom.
Also pray that God would continue to meet all the needs of the project.
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