Dear Prayer Partners and Co-Laborers in Christ,
Hillside Bible Baptist Church
- Weekly: J.B. preaches 3-5 times along with counseling, Saturday Soul-Winning,
Friday evening – Young Peoples Fellowship, Saturday Night – Men’s Meeting, & Sunday School. - December: Professions of Faith – 34; Bible Studies – 9, Good News Clubs for children – 2.
- Christmas food and toy bags given to children and families along with the gospel.
- Christmas Caroling while giving Gospel Tracts, Candy/Candy Canes, a toy for the children.
- Christmas Dinner & New Year Planning meeting with our Church volunteer staff & workers.
- HBBC Team Building Camp for the Youth – Theme “Keep Thyself Pure”. J.B. preached and Marie taught Bible lessons for young Ladies challenging them to “Keep Thyself Pure”.
- Bible Blitz Brigade – helping a new church spread the Gospel in their area.
Bible Seminary
- Ended the year with a two-week Christmas Break from December 14 – January 1, 2023.
- We were able to attend two campus’ Christmas year-end parties for the Seminarians, where J.B. preached and challenged the students in the Word of God.
Beams Bible Ministry
- Bible distribution providing many individuals with their own copy of the Word of God.
Ministry Van
- Praise the Lord for the funds for our ministry van – we hope to purchase early in 2023!
Compassion In Action (CIA)
- For only $50/month, CIA Ministry provides Christian education, spiritual guidance and in certain circumstances a home for girls (currently under our care: Maria, Allyza, Diane & KC. who are wanting/willing to be in a Christian home environment.
- CIA – ACE: 4 Students enrolled at this present time: Jayjan, Mark, Allyza, Madellaine.
Mission Philippines
- Please pray for Marie’s US Naturalization Interview & Oath taking on January 23, 2023.
- Pray for an upcoming camp event end of January 2023.
Your Missionaries to the Philippines,
J.B. & Marie Tarwater
