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    M I S S I O N A R Y

    C a r r o l l F u l f o r d

    6 S mi t h e r s R o a dKeni lv jo r th , Cape7 7 C 0

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    D e a r B r e t h r e n :

    On t h e r i g h t y o u s e eA 1 Z i m m e r m a n a n d me

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    P o l o R o a d C h u r c h o fC h r i s t We a s s i s t e d

    w it h p re ac h i n g t h e r ew h i l e J i m S o l o m o nw a s o n f u r l o u g h .

    I n GUGULETU r e c e n t l yM rs. M atu tu p a s s e d aw ay . S h e was t h e w i f e o f t h e m i n is t e r t h e r e . I had t h eprivi lege o f speaking a t the se rv ice , and assured them of the hope of ther e s s u r e c t i o n - - _ _

    THEOLOGY LESSONS are being t r a n s l a t e d in to XHOSA by Brother Khota in Knysna,while I am doing the t rans la t ion in to AFRIKAANS. There are 74 typed pages.

    N a n c y s r e m a r r i a g e f in a l l y j o l t e d me i n t o t h e r e a l i z a t i o n t h a t I h av e l o s ther fo rever, I have s ince met and f a l l e n in love with Martha, an d we a ree n g a g e d t o b e m a r r i e d .

    Th e Car Fund i s progress ing wel l , and. Lord w i l l i n g , we are hoping to buy a.ca r round abou t J u l y P lease keep t hose funds r o l l i n g i n f o l k s .

    At BISHOP LAVIS TOtVNSHIP l a s t n i g h t we h e l d a B i b l e l e s s o n a t t h e home o f

    Mr. Mrs. September, The subjec t was ASSURANCE OF SALVATION Rom.8, 1 Jn .3At MITCHELL'S PLAIN on Tuesday e v e n i n g I b ro u g h t a l e s s o n on THE LOVE OF GODfrom 1 John 4 , a t th e home o f James Dunjua .

    In TIERVLEI fo r Thursday evenings we a re plann ing a weekly s e r i e s o f REVIVALMEETINGS with th e emphasis on preach ing r a t h e r than t e ach ing .

    Last Lord s Day I brought a message in Guguletu on CHILDREN OF GOD andled in the Communion serv ice a t M fuleni, Permission has been granted top u t up a new c h u r c h b u i l d i n g a t Mf u l e n i , and a t Wo r c e s t e r. Funds a r e a lr eady b e i n g c o l l e c t e d and th e o l d b u i l d i n g a t Wo r c e s t e r t a k e n down.

    Martha has a 10 year old boy, Bradley, from a previous marr iage , I havebeen t e l l i n g him Bible s to r i e s and praying with him. Sunday evening a f t e rwe w e n t t o c h u r c h M a r t h a an d I w ere i n v i t e d t o h e r b r o t h e r s home f o r al i t t l e g e t - t o g e t h e r . A f t e r a t ime o f p ray e r Martha l e d the c h i l d r e n i nsinging What a friend we have in Jesus. May the joy of the Lord be yours,

    GREETINGS AFTER SERVICE AT MFULENI CARROLL WITH STUDENTS AT GUGULETU

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    M I S S I O N A R Y:

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    I t i s Mother s Day in South Africa , and we br ing you warm Chr i s t i angree t ings in the name of ou r blessed Lord Jesus Ch r i s t . I am deeplythankfu l to a l l o f you who spend t ime i n prayer fo r the L o r d s workhere , as well as giving regular ly for our suppor t . Because of yourhelp an d support we have recen t ly been able to purchase a 979 Chev.R e k o r d .

    There were r e c e n t l y new a d d i t i o n s a t th e Gugule tu co n g reg a t io n whocame fo rward a f t e r my message , and I was a l s o asked to l e ad i n as e r v i c e o f d e d i c a t i o n f o r t h e c h i l d r e n o f B r o t h e r J a m e s D u n j u a o fM i t ch el l s P la in

    P l a n s a r e going ahead w e l l f o r a permanen t ty pe c hu rc h b u i l d i n g a tMfu l en i , and t h e B u i l d i n g Fund i s growing s t e a d i l y .

    At Bishop Lavis Township I have r e c e n t l y b ro u g h t l e s so n s on th e booko f A c t s a t t h e homes o f B r o t h e r N t o b i an d S i s t e r S e p t e m b e r. I t a u g h tt h a t here th e c hu rch b eg an , and here th e q u e s t i o n i s answered: Whatm u s t I d o t o b e s a v e d ?

    I am c o n t i n u i n g t r a n s l a t i o n o f my THEOLOGY l e s s o n s i n t o A f r i k a a n s andhave b e e n g i v i n g t h e f i r s t d r a f t s o f t h e s e t o B r o t h e r James D u n ju a i nMITCHELL S PLAIN when I go t h e r e f o r t h e week ly B i b l e c l a s s e s . A t mydaytime work a t th e F a r m e r s Co-op I r e c e n t l y pas sed a computer a p t i t u d et e s t , and am now p r e p a r i n g s h e e t s f o r o u r new computer which w i l l bei n s t a l l e d i n Se p t e m b e r, Lord w i l l i n g .

    But f a r more im po rta nt th an a l l o f t h i s , and what has f i l l e d my h e a r twith joy and p r a i s e t o our God, i s th e f a c t t h a t Martha , my w i f e - t o - b e ,h a s made a f i r m c o m m i t m e n t o f h e r h e a r t a n d l i f e t o t h e L o r d , a n d t h a th e r s o n , B r a d l e y , h a s a l s o e x p r e s s e d h i s d e s i r e t o t a k e J e s u s C h r i s ti n t o h i s h e a r t . He i s o n l y 1 0 y e a r s o l d , b u t a l r e a d y he i s l e a r n i n g t or e c o g n i a e t h e L o r d s c l a i m o n h i s l i f e . Timothy i s d o i n g w e l l a tWynberg B oys High Sch o o l , and t o o k f i r s t p l a c e i n a r e c e n t s e r i e s o ft e s t s

    M IT CH EL L S P LA IN , a l a r g e Mola to t o wn sh i p o f a b ou t 2 40 ,0 00 p e o p l e ,o f f e r s g r e a t o p p o r t u n it i e s f o r evange l i sm and t e a c h i n g . Th e re a r e 6s u b u r b s i n t h i s t o wn sh i p s t r e t c h i n g f rom t h e a i r p o r t t o t h e s e a , andi t h a s b e e n my p r i v i l e g e t o make new c o n t a c t s i n a l l o f t h e s e s u b u r b sLord w i l l i n g I s h a l l soo n be s t a r t i n g B i b l e s t u d i e s i n a ne w t e a c h i n go u t r e a c h i n t o t h e s e a r e a s , an d I a s k you t o p r a y f o r t h e L o r d sg u i d a n c e i n t h i s new v e n t u r e .

    At p r e s e n t I am spending t ime t e a c h i n g t h e s c r i p t u r e s to Martha andB r a d l e y , a s w e l l a s p ra y in g w it h them , and a l s o p r e p a r i n g a nd t y p i n gB i b l e l e s s o n s i n A f r i k a a n s f o r t h e new s t u d i e s i n M i t c h e l l s P l a in .

    Please pray for us, and may God s grace and peace be ^^^jay^w^thyou._Yo u r b r o t h e r a n d c o - w o r k e r i n t h e L o r d ,

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    sadden^ to report two deaths among the Cape Town congregationsdurtngthfpas^ lonth BrotherJULYR M TIelder of the fU^ENIcongregation, passed away after a time of illness at the Groote SchuurLspital. He had served faithfully for a numberof years, and wasalways concerned about the growth of the church, actively assisting inthrrLen? building programs. I visited the home of his family withbrethren from MACASSARlast week to encourage them with scripture andprayer

    Brother ALBERTof SIR LCWRY SPASS was knocked down by a car and killedo^^hfNationalRoadlast month. I had led Biblefyears in his cottage on Broadlands Farm at the foot ofAccompanied by some of the brethren I brought a 23to his family who are now living in Macassar, and prayed with them.Myweekly lessons at MITCHELL SPLAINcontinue at the home of BrotherjLes Dunjua on Montevideo Street in the suburb ofgeneral lessons for the brethren there are now covering the t>o?k ofActs, while I am also leading Brother James himself in some privatel e s s o n s o n THEOLOGY.

    At GUGULETUon Sunday mornings I am bringing a series fmessages on the book of ROMANS^j .-i::SstLord s Day we began a two-partstudy of Chapter b.Thirs-raarSing before work at the Farmer s Co-op,and during my lunch hour I did some further studies on Romans.I see Timothy on Friday evenings, and last week 1 took him for supper,LTl gtme of miniaturegolf. ^frSurie^in the scriptures, and I have given them lessons on^Bible Survey,prophets, God's Plan of Salvation, and New Testament Epistles.The Lord is l^^i^d^ully opening a new door of service for me in MITCm^PI ATN. Tn the oast 8 years 22,000 homes have been buil j /a t Mitchell plairTat a co^of ^800 000.00per weeKi All of tnese^houseshave beensold The main roads are divided highways. There are 26 schools ithff t re unde^construction, 2 large parks and 62a multi-million Rand shopping complex in the town centet-r^artha andXalready have gont^HtFTii^ Mitchell's Plain ^fp^ t^-dgeTafelsig Westridge, Portlands, Lentegeur, Beacon Valley and Eastridge.With an estimated population of over 100,000 already and stil lgrowingthe need for sp i r i tua l teaching in th i s area i s enormous. rlv=e=e p^.^^^hlt Sod shal^asslst and lead us in the Pfep^^li^or th^

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    MINISTRY TO C PE TOWN E 9 gg

    C a r r o l l F u l f o r d B r y c e M o rg a nP.O. Box 130 1237 N. BrummittEp p in d u s t , Cape C h e s t e r t o n , IN.7 4 7 5 SOUTH AFRICA November 2 7 , 1982 4 6 3 0 4

    THE GOSPEL TRAIN may w e l l be ano ther name fo r th e normal suburbant r a i n from M i t c h e l l s P l a i n on a w ee k- da y m o rn in g o r e v e n i n g . Ourb r o t h e r James Dunjua br ings Gospe l m essages and Bib le l e s s o n s t oth e commuters each day, and already has a regu la r congregat ion whoeage r ly follow and l i s t e n with i n t e r e s t t o God s word. There wassome opposition a t f i r s t from the Railway author i t ies , who f e l t hewas imposing on the passengers pr ivacy, but soon even they couldsee th e di ffe rence between the passengers t r ave l l i ng the Gospel Traina n d t h o s e who r o d e t h e o t h e r t r a i n s . As a r e s u l t o f h i s l a b o r sseve ra l people have already come to know Chris t as t he i r Savior

    One o f t h e s e i s Alexauider, who l i v e s n ea r th e M i t c h e ll s P l a i n s t a t i o n .I have now s t a r t e d weekly B i b l e s t u d i e s i n h i s home, and he and h i sfamily a re mucli in t^ es t^ cl in the word o f God I began with a lessono n G o d s P l a n o f S a l v a t i o n

    Tuesday even ing l e ssons i n PORTL NDS cont inue i n th e home o f BrotherJames w ith both fami ly s t u d i e s on t h e book o f Acts and advanceds t u d i e s o n T h e o l o g y .

    I wa s r e c e n t l y i n v i t e d to be th e Sunday e ve nin g s pe ak er a t th e PHILLIPIcongregat ion o f the Assemblies o f God. I spoke on the su bjec t of THE C LL OF GOD. Severa l people came forward to t e s t i f y o f God sg race i n t h e i r l i v e s , and two came t o a sk fo r p ra y e r .

    In our Thursday evening Bible s t u d i e s i n LENTEGEUR we have j u s t conc l u d ed a s e r i e s o f l e s s o n s on F i r s t J o h n , and a r e now s t a r t i n g a ne ws e r i e s o n t h e b o o k of J A M ES .

    At GUGULETU township t h i s L o rd s Day I brought a message on THEPOWER OF GOD. A f te r t h e s e r v i c e I t o o k t h e Magwaza f a m i l y , s i s t e rV i o l e t , and B ro the r James home i n t h e c a r ,

    Timothy and I were involved in a col l is ion with a car while t rave l l inghome on th e motorb ike l a s t Fr id ay ev en in g . The ca r made an i l l e g a lU-turn d i r e c t l y in our pa th , and I only had t ime to tu rn the handelbarsbe fo re th e impact . Timothy s l e f t knee and my l e f t shoulder werei n ju red on impact , and th e bik e then f e l l on my r i g h t knee. We were

    taken to hospi ta l in a n a mb ul an ce , but for tuna te ly the X-rays showedno bone s b ro k en . We p r a i s e t h e Lord f o r H is d e l i v e r a n c e .

    The Christmas season i s approaching when we remember the grea t e s t g i f tthat God ever gave to man -- the Savior, who i s Christ the Lord. Att h i s season I wasit t o expres s my pe rsona l t h an k s t o t hose o f you who,by your g i f t s , make th i s ministry to Cape Town poss ib le . May Godb l e s s you as you cont inue to suppor t His work here in the t ime to come,fo r, r e s t assured i t i s His work and from Him sha l l you rece ive ther e w a r d o f t h e c r o w n o f l i f e f o r a l l e t e r n i t y .

    A T RI BU TE T O STEAMBOAT. One o f o u r d e a r f r i e n d s , Raymond H e a t l y , known

    a ff ec t i ona t e ly to a l l o f us as Steamboat has passed on to His reward.We express our sympathy to h is dear wife, Maggie, with th e sure^knowledge t ha t her loved one h av in g w ea th er ed the storms o f l i f e ,has f i n a l l y dropped anchor i n t h a t heaven ly h a r b o r.

    Yo u r b r o t h e r i n o u r S a v i o r s m a t c h l e s s n a m e ,