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THE
ASSISTING MISS IONARIES
RK REST
H R H
OF HRIST
No .
11
M arch 1 98 2
CHANGE OF PLANS
The
day
was Saturday,
Feb.
6 , the
h o u r
late
afternoon
When He l e n
returned
f r om an e r r a n d
in
t own
s h e
saw
a letter
addressed
to
us
l y ing on
th e piano bench.
It
was a no te from th e Se lbys ask ing
us
if
at
t h i s l a t e
hou r
we
cou ld
change
o u r
p lans
and
s tay here fo r
ano the r schoo l
yea r . The Boudreauxs wi l l
be
on fur lough;
Gorospes
are tak in g a minis t ry
in Hawaii .
Thus
t h r ee good t e ache r s
wi l l
be
missing
n e x t
y e a r .
prayed and thought abou t
it
fo r
severa l
days, then
t o ld
Selbys
we would
s t ay . Having already agreed to teach in
Ind ia and to v i s i t
Japan,
we wi l l
follow
through
on
those
p l an s .
Lord
wi l l i ng , we
ejqpect to be in Kulpahar , I nd ia
March 4
to
Apr i l
19 .
Af te r
a few
days in Thai l and ,we
w i l l
be
in
Japan
Apr i l
27
to
May
18.
Then
we w i l l
r e tu rn
to
Mani l a , i n s t e ad o f
going
t o th e U.S.A. a s we had
p l anned
at first
Ou r return to the States will b e in
th e sp rin g o f
1983. We
wi l l
be
here fo r
th e miss ionary ge t - t oge the r
in
ea r l y March
and then r e tu rn by
way
o f Tokyo and Sea t
tle
From there we will travel s o u t h to
California F r i e n d s on
the
w e s t
coast
who
would l i k e us to visit them a re encouraged
to wr i t e
t o
us at
ou r
Apa r r i
a dd r e s s . We
are so rry no t to get
home
to our family
and
f r i ends
t h i s
yea r ,
e spec i a l l y
so
s ince
we a re
looking
forward t o th e b i r t h o f two
more grandchi ldren t h i s year . Martha
and
David Van
Wormer a re e xp ec tin g t h e i r s
in
June , and Ph i l and
J eann ie
Beard in
Sep
tember
The
co s t o f th e t r i p
to
Ind ia , Thai
l and and
Japan
wi l l
be about 4,000 fo r
a i r f a r e .
We w i l l be
away
f rom Apa r r i f o r
abou t
80 days . Our g r a t e f u l
t h anks
to ou r
con t r i bu t o r s who have made it pos s i b l e
fo r
us
to fulfil
this
min i s t r y .
A
SELBY-TENORIO WEDDING
The
b ig even t
o f
the
year was the
wedding o f Lloyd Selby and Marivic
Teno
r i o . This took p lace on a pe r f e c t l y beau
tiful morning ,
December
19th a t 10 :30
M ar i v ic s
sister Mercy Gorospe , was he
matron o f
hono r ,
and th e
b e s t
man was Mer
cy s husband,
Romeo
Gorospe. Carolyn
Boudreaux
and
Chr i s t i anne Goro sp e w ere th e
two
little
f lower g i r l s . Carolyn wa
b ea ut i fu l in
he r
long pink dre ss and
he
blonde h a i r ( cu t
s h o r t e xp e c ia l ly fo r
th e
wedding.) She i s
th e
cous in o f Lloyd Selby
bu t she
c a l l s him U ncle
Lloyd . There
were o t he r
a t t e ndan t s ,
most ly r e l a t i v e s .
The
groom's mother , Rober ta
Se lby
sang
tw o
s o lo s , At Dawning
and
I Lov
You Tru ly .
Lloyd
and M ariv ic sang
due t , Each For
The
Othe r , by
Pe t e r s on
The g room s
f a t h e r , C ha r le s S e lb y , con
d uc ted th e ceremony. G race Lopez p l ayed
all
th e
mus ic
ex cep t
fo r
th e
p r e l u d e
whic h H elen
was
asked t o p l ay . (The Sem
i na ry piano
was
brought to
the church
fo
th e
o c c a s i o n . )
The
b r i de was lo ve ly in t r a d i t i o n a
whi t e ,
a l ong d res s with a crown and v e i l
The church was
packed , as
Lloyd was
wel
known
in
Apar r i
and
in
all
th e chu r ches
M a r iv i c is a
student a n d
w as
in
s ome o
Harvey s c l a s s e s .
She
i s
a
very
g r ac iou
F i l i p i n a
girl
Lloy d and Mar iv i c
wi l l
r e
main
in
Aparri w ith
Lloyd con t inu ing
o
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the
mission
s t a f f . There
was
a wedding
dinner
complete with
wedding
cake a t the
Pipe Hotel
bal l room
in Aparri . Pr inc ipa l
s pon s o r s
were At ty .
Mrs .
Manuel Mol i n a ,
Dr.
s
Mrs.
Faust ino
Peneyra
Pas to r
Mrs.
Sergio Banggo
and Mr.
Mrs.
Sidney A.
Bou d r e a u x .
LLOYD
SELBY
CHO IR
CONCERT
On
December
13
the
Seminary
conce r t
c ho i r
sang
fo r
th e d ed ic a t ion
o f a new
church i n B a ll es te ro s . The cho i r had
gone
by
bus
the day before to
s ing
a t Bago
Pamplona and then
go on
t o B a ll es te ro s .
But t h is p a rt ic u la r Sunday
th e
Selbys
took
Helen in
t h e i r
car .
Romeo
Gorospe drove
th e T oyo ta an d we had a
b ea u t i f u l r id e
ou t
through
the
coiintry
in the
ear ly
morning.
Harvey
d id
not
go
as
he
had
to
teach th e
English
Bible
c lass
a t
Aparr i
t h a t
morn
i n g .
^^hen we arrived
at
allesteroswe
we n t to th e h o u s e of D r .
Mrs . Ar c a d i o
Aguas . Mrs.
Aguas
is one o f th e
s ev e r a l
daugh t e r s o f th e l a t e Pa s t o r Fau s t i n o
Pen-
ey r a ,
th e v e te ran
N.T. church
evange l i s t
in th e Cagayan Val ley . Mrs. Aguas
cind he r
husband have
a hosp i t a l and a
doc to r ' s
p r a c t i c e
at .Ba l l e s t e r o s . The
town
i s
love ly
with
wel l bu i l t
homes and
wel l
kep t
f a rms on
th e
outskirts of t own . F o r s e v
e r a l
yea r s
Dr. and
Mrs.
Aguas
had
been
a t
t end ing a Methodi s t Church ac ro s s th e
street f r om their beautiful m o d em home .
Mrs . Aguas
t augh t
th e people in
th e
Meth
od i s t Church to bap t i ze t h e i r
conver t s
and
to observe
th e L ord 's
Supper
weekly. But
she still be l i e v ed t hey
shou ld have
a
sep
a r a t e cong r ega t ion .
There was a r ibbon
cu t t i ng
ceremony
befo r e
th e
church s e r v i c e , and th e new
bui ld ing
was
f u l l o f
people
who
were joy
ou s ove r t h e
o c c a s i o n ,
a s
was their
first Sunday in th e b ui ld in g. The Semin
a ry
Choi r gave t h e i r Chr i s tmas can t a t a ,
Ring the Bells .
Our
helper Joselyn Bo-
s i t o ,
who
c leans ou r house , was in th e
cho i r . He
played
th e p a r t o f
I sa i ah
and
d id it very wel l . The choir gave the can
t a t a f ive
t imes in d i f f e r en t
p laces
and
th e
per formance
a t
Ba l l e s t e r o s
was abou t
th e
b e s t o f a l l . The f i r s t performance
was at th e A pa rr i Church
o f Chr i s t .
Mrs.
Marj Boudreaux d i r e c t e d
th e
cho i r . Grace
Lopez
was
t he a cc o n^ a nis t.
Helen
accom
panied Grace
as she sang 0
Holy
Night .
JOSELYN
BOSITO AS ISAIAH
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
Christmas
Eve the chi ldren a t Aparri
Church o f C hr is t gave
a
program.
This
was
presented by
age
groups with r e c i t a t i on s
and songs and some drama.
The
chu rch
was
decorated fo r Christmas
with a
s ign
M RRY
CHRISTMAS
and little bells
made f rom
p la s t i c
egg car tons
t h a t
Evelyn Mil ler had
sen t .
At the
end o f
th e program the
chi ldren received
sacks
of candy
and
sn ac ks w ith an a pp le in cl ud ed .
On Chris tmas morning
t he r e
was
a l so
a
p reach ing
s e r v i c e and
mus i c t o
c e l eb r a t e
the
Lord ' s b i r t hday .
NEW YEAR PROGRAMS
New Year s Eve we m e t
at
t h e c h u r c h
fo r
a
l o t
o f r e c i t a t i on s and songs . Some
gave
th e ones
they gave on Chr i s tmas
Eve .
Only t h i s
t ime
it was in
th e
form
o f
a
t a l en t
con t e s t with judges
and
p r i z e s .
They h ad
a
mo t h e r s '
s o l o d i v i s i o n .
Guess
what? Helen en te r ed t h i s
so lo
con t e s t ,
and
s ang h e r first
so lo e v e r She
won
3 rd
p l ace ,
and a
txibe
o f Colgate
too thpas te .
There was p l en ty
o f
no i s e
all
over
Apar r i
to c e le b r a te th e
adven t o f a
new
yea r f i r e c r a ck e r s , guns , and horns fo r
about
tw o
hours . The
morning
o f New
Year ' s
Day found us in church
a ga in w ith a
preaching se rv ice . Some were very
sleepy
from being up
so
l a t e th e
n igh t
before .
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OUR CALENDAR O F EVENTS
Nov. 23
Wedding
anniversary; cake made
by
Linda Peneyra;
ro ot b eer
f l o a t s a t
the
Magnolia;
I locano
c lass ; love ly she l l
p ic
t u r e gift from mis s i ona r i e s ; cake and co f
fee
with
Antonio
Columna family
a t 8:00.
Nov.
28
Thanksgiving
dinne r a t Se l -
bys : f r ied chicken,
mashed
potatoes
and
gravy, e t c . , apple
and
pumpkin
p ie s ; songs
and s c r ip tu r e , with
prayer ,
Nov.
29
H elen gave
l e s son
on
Es the r
a t
women s meet ing .
Dec. 5
Children s
Home Christmas pro
gram;
r e c i t a t i o n s , songs ,
ac ro s t i c s ,
sc r i p t u r e
r ead ings .
Dec. 11 Christmas
Cantata
a t
Aparri
Chu r c h
o f C hr is t
Dec. 12
S id
and Carolyn Boudreaux and
Dennis
McKinney
had supper w ith
us.
Choir
performing a t
Bago, P amplon a.
Dec. 14 Christmas t ree and
g i f t
ex
change a t the Seminary. Helen rece ived
cookies
made
by
Jan ie Ruther fo rd .
minm
Dec.
18
Midsemester examinat ion , cho i r
s ang Chr is tmas canta ta a t Seminary fel low
s h i p .
Dec . 1 9
WEDDING
Dec. 21 Nine Aparr i
miss iona r i e s
went
to Tuguegarao
fo r
Christmas fel lowship
and
dinner (turkey and
trimmings)
with other
missionar ies ,
including Chuck Mickey
R i c h a r d s .
Dec. 25 Shi r ley
Toledo
i nv i t ed
to
have
lunch with us.
Helen f ixed
Spanish omelet
and
f r u i t salad. Dinner
in evening
a t the
Boudreaux
apartment;
14
a t main t ab le , and
3
chi ldren; roas t
chicken,
potatoes, veg.
s a l ad , f r u i t
sa l ad ,
comotes
( l ike
a
sweet
pota to) ,
apple
pie ,
ice cream. Missionary
g i f t
exchange: We gave s h i r t mater i a l
and
a she l l pic ture ; we rece ived a vacuum p i t
cher and a handbag.
. i
TABLE
SET
FOR
CHRISTMAS
DINNER
De c . 2 7
Funeral for fat he r
of Mr s . D
Peney r a .
Dec.
31
At
Se lbys
fo r opening o f we
ding g i f t s
and
p i c t u r e s
o f th e weddin
P a n s i t
and rolls
w ith co ke s ,
etc
Jan . 3
P o t- lu c k d in n er
after
morni
church service
Helen
too k baked beans
a
potaoe
s a l ad . (Complete ly devoured , ev
if it
was Amer ican f ood . )
J an .
10
Lef t
church
s e rv i ce
ea r l y
meet
Richards
a nd App le bu ry s a t
bus
s to
Dinner
and
p r aye r
meetdLng a t Se l by s . Lo
ell and Helen
Applebury
had
s up pe r w it h
in
our
apartment . Lowell preached a t
t
e ve ni ng c hu rc h s e r v i c e .
Jan .
16
Dinner
a t Se lbys fo r s t a
and
a l l who
h elp ed w ith
th e
wedding.
J an . 19 Welcome Home supper fo r M
Pru i t t a t th e Boudreauxs ; tamale p i e ,
c
conu t
and
mel ib idu ( l ike cherry)
p ies .
J an . 24 January b i r thday pa r t y a t t
Children s Home .
ERNIE RUTHERFORD AND CHILDREN
J an .
26-29
Harvey
was devot ions spea
e r a t
the
Seminary 4 mornings and
chap
s p eak e r Thursday Evening .
Feb. 2
Memorial se rv ice
a t cemete
and
merienda
cena a t Dr. Peneyra s .
Feb. 5
Forens ic Li te r a ry Socie ty pr
g r am , The
Powe r
Of
J e s u s .
It was
drama
o f
the
r a i s i ng
o f J a i r us daughte
wel l done in Engl i sh. No e lec t r i c i ty f
ear ly
pa r t
of
the
program. Helen
accompa
ied th e songs on the
piano .
Feb.
7
Children s
Home February b i r t
day pa r t y .
Feb. 8 Dinner for
Columna family
ou r ap t . fo l lowed
by
I l ocano l e s son , th
committee
from s tudents asking
us
to s ta
Feb. 9
Richards
brought Sher i Kaft
and
Tom Oswald
to visit Apar r i ;
d inne r
Se lbys .
Feb.
13
Se lbys
he re f o r l unch and
t a lk abou t
nex t school year . Steak,
f r u
and macaroni sa lads ,
r o l l s
and coffe
c o c o n u t
ice
c r e am .
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A FT ER -C H UR C H M E ET IN G I N O U R S A L A
Walt P r e v o s t S c o t t Boudreaux
Lloyd
Selby
E r ni e R u th er fo rd
Marj
Boudreaux
Helen
B.
Feb.
14
Harvey
t a u g h t
a d u l t Bible
S c h o o l
c l a s s at
C h i l d r e n s
Home;
H e l e n
p l a y e d t h e
new organ
f o r
church
s e r v i c e .
Dinner
w i t h
m i s s i o n a r i e s
and p r a y e r . B i b l e
s t u d y i n a home.
F e b .
1 5 P i c n i c
l u n c h at b e a c h w i t h
Sheri Kafton.
F e b .
21
S l i d e showing a t
C h i l d r e n s
Home; s t a y e d a l l n i g h t because
t h e r e
i s no
way
t o
r e t u r n
t o
A p a r r i a f t e r d a r k .
A f t e r r e a d i n g
t h i s you
w i l l
t h i n k we
do n o t h i n g b u t h a v e p a r t i e s . N o t t r u e ;
t h e
r e g u l a r
s c h o o l work g o e s on
week
a f t e r
w e e k . And we do ea t
r i c e ;
b u t that s n o t
n e w s ; we
eat
t all t h e t i m e .
Field
Address:
P.O.
Box 4 9
Aparri Cagayan
Philippines
1118
Parkcrest
Church
o f Chris t
5 9 5 0 Parkcrest S t r e e t
Long Beach CA 90808
F I N A N C I A L S T AT E M E NT
Balance
Income D e c .
Jan.
F e b .
L e s s e ^ ^ e n s e s
Emenses: Harvey B e a r d 9 0 0 . 0 0
A i r F a r e 1 8 0 0 . 0 0
P o s ta g e 5 7 . 7 4
P r i n t i n g 3 0 . 1 6
2 7 8 7 . 9 0
m m m
I f
C A RO LY N B O UD R EA U X I N SCHOOL
A W r i t i n g
E x e r c i s e
Non Profit Org.
U.S.
Postage
Paid
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P e r m i t
3 6 3
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OCT 2 5 98
so a -
THE
p ARKCREST I^HIJRCH
OF V^HRIST
i l H RV Y
N
ASSISTING MISSIONARIES
N o .
1 3
HELEN BEARD
Sep tember
1982
SATURDAYS IN APARR I
by
Helen
Usual ly
our
a larm c lock sounds
o f f
a t
4:30
a .m .
The church b e l l s start r i ng ing
a t
5:00 a .m . , c a l l i n g t he p a ri sh io n er s
t o
mass .
The
b e l l s
a re
e l e c t r o n i c
t h e s e days
bu t they
r i ng ou t
loud
and c l e a r .
I r e a l
ly
enjoy
th e sound o f th e
be l l s .
Lo t s
o f t ime s I
mix
up banana pancakes
th e
n i g h t
be fo re
as
pancakes
a re no t
one
o f Nora s t h i ng s . They a re no t
F i l i p i no ,
t h ey
a re American . Nora
bake s them
f o r us
for breakfast
By 7:30
a .m. I am on my way to
down
town Apar r i
where I g e t a f i e r a going to
La l l o . The f i e r a
t ake s o f f
when
it
ge t s
full o f pa s s e ng e r s and n o t
be f o r e .
Some
t im e s
I s t
a n d
wait for
30 m i n u t e s for
t h i s
t o t a ke p l a c e . Once
we start
th e
d r i v e r goes p r e t t y f a s t . He may s t op
t o
l e t passengers on
or
of f . It
cos ts
I s pe
so s
(20
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MARIA P ENEYRA
Sunday,
June 6 Mrs.
died . She was 88 years
old ,
th e
w i f e
of
Pastor
Faustino
d ied
in 1980. Her l ov ing
h e r
in her golden
wedding
dress .
Services
were he ld a t the Peneyra house
every
n igh t
Sunday
to Fr iday , with th e fu ne ra l in
th e
Apar r i Church o f Chr i s t on Sa tu rday , June
12. Harvey preached a t
th e
Monday n igh t
se rv i ce .
Bro. Char le s S elb y
was
pr inc ipa l
s p e ak e r
a t th e
fune r a l in
th e
church .
The
Peneyras
had
been
i n
Aparr i
fo r
many
yea rs
when th e
Selbys came
i n 1947.
Bro .
Peneyra an d B ro . Selby
worked t oge th
e r on
evange l i s t i c
t r i p s ,
and
in e s tab
l i s h ing A parr i B ib le Seminary. B lessed
ar e
th e d e a d who di e
in
th e L o r d
f r om
h e n c e f o r t h .
Rev .
14 : 13 .
Maria Peneyra
a n d
had b e e n
Peneyra ,
who
fami ly bu r i e d
OUR
CLASSES
AND
TEACHING
Helen i s
o f f i c i a l l y
p i a n i s t
fo r
th e
A.B.S .
Cho i r ,
which is
d i r e c t ed
by Be l l a
Tenor io .
She a l so p lays fo r morning de
vot ions Tuesday
to Friday mornings
every
week
a t 6 :25 .
She
has a number o f p riv ate
p iano
s t uden t s who come
t o our
apa r tmen t
f o r their
l e s s o n s ,
b e s i d e s t h o s e sh e
teaches at th e
Children s
Home .
Harvey
t eaches
Greek I , with a c l ass
o f 9
s t uden t s , and
Hebrew I wi th s tu
den t s . He has a c la s s in BOoks o f Poe t ry
w i t h 9 s t u d e n t s , and a
c l a s s
in
Archaeo l
ogy
with
13
s tuden t s .
It
keeps
him
busy .
Regular
schoo l work began
Monday,
June 28,
a f t e r
th e
two-week
sem in ar con du cted
by
P ro f . Se th Wilson
o f
Ozark B ib le C olle ge .
RUTHERFORDS NEW HOME
E r n i e
a n d Janie
Ru t h e r f o r d moved into
a
r e n t a l house
d iagona l ly ac ro ss th e
s t r e e t
from
us . They had
been
s tay ing a t
th e C h ild re n s Home,
a nd w ere
happy
to ge t
i n t o
t h e i r
own
house
e a r ly in
Ju l y .
They
have
been
busy
ge t t ing
th e p la ce f ix ed up
fo r themse lves .
They
a l so had vis i to r s
Sherry Engelking and Buzz Danske, s tuden t s
a t Scui Jo se B ib le Col lege who were
he re on
a
six-week
i n t e rnsh ip program. B ro . Rus
s e l l Ingraham
from
Po r t e r v i l l e ,
Ca l i f o r n i a
came
o n a
visit f r om Rutherfords home
c h u r c h . Janie s sister Mrs .
J a n i c e Amett
w as also here
fo r
a visit The R u t h e r
fords
have adopted
Ja son ,
a t h ree
yea r
o ld
boy from
Cagayan Valley
Ch i l d r e n s Home.
SETH WILSON SEMINAR
B r o . S e t h W i ls o n arrived J u n e 1 1
a n
s tayed in
Aparr i
tw o weeks , l ec tu r ing
a
Apar r i Bib l e
Seminary
on
th e C h r is t ia
M in i s t^ and
Chr i s t i a n
Uni ty . A
welcom
program
was
h e ld fo r
him on Satu rday
even
i ng ,
June
11. His l e c t u r e s were
g ive
Monday
a f t e rnoon and evening, and morning
a f t e rnoon and even ing
Tuesday
t o
Fr iday
about
seven hours
da i ly . The s tuden t
were r equ i red
t o
a t te n d the le c tu re s f o
co l l ege c r e d i t .
Examinat ions
were
g ive
on
th e su bje ct mat t e r
o f th e
l e c t u r e s
o
th e two
Saturdays .
The Selbys t aped
th
l e c t u r e s , and now
th e
staff
hea r s
Dr. Wil
son
aga in
a t
t h e i r Tuesday n igh t Bib l
s tudy .
SOME SPECIAL EVENTS
The Forens ic Li t e ra ry Socie ty
had
fo rma l i n s t a l l a t i on o f o f f ic e r s
on
Ju ly
30. Bro.
Char les Selby
le d
in th e induc
t i on
s e r v i c e ,
a f t e r
a var ied program o
mu s i c a l
numbe r s
and recitations
He l e
was
th e
accompanis t
fo r
th e
program.
New Studen t Ta l en t Nigh t . A l eng th
program
was presen ted by
38
new s tuden t
on August
6 .
This showed
what
t a l e n t
ha
recent ly
come
t o Aparr i
Bible Seminary
The re w er e
r e c i t a t i on s , songs ,
in s t rumen ta
music
and drama by s tuden t s and group
from
I l o co s
Su r ,
I s a be l a ,
Abra ,
Mountai
Province , Kalinga-Apayao, Cagayan and Bon
toc
M i d s em e s te r e x am i n a t i o n s
we r e hel
Augus t
12-13.
This i s
a formal grad in
pe r i od .
Gra de s w ere due
in
th e o f f i c e o
A ugus t 30 .
T I wppV was he ld thisyea
August 23-27 . The
theme chosen
fo r th
week
was
In
A ll Thin gs Lov e. The
day
began
wi th
s p e c i a l p raye r
groups , fo l low e
by ea r l y morning
preach ing meetings o
Wednesday, Thursday ,
and
Fr iday mornings
Bro . Roge l io Teno r io , Bro . Fede r i co Bueno
and Bro. Ben Cas t i l l o each spoke a t one o
th e morning
meet ings .
Morning
c l ass
p e r
i o d s we r e s h o r t e n e d 15 m in u te s e a c h to al
low t ime fo r th e mee t ing s .
There was a p raye r and p ra i s e se rv ic
a t
noon ,
and a
preach ing
meet ing on Tues
d ay , T hu rs da y,
and
Fr iday even ing s . Bro
Char l e s
Selby
spoke
a t
th e even ing meet
i ngs .
Mrs. R oberta Selby w ro te a them
song fo r th e week
e n t i t l e d In
A ll
Thing
L o v e .
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The Norva l
Campbel l s
They v i s i t e d
Apa r r i on Feb 2 they
worked
he re
f o r
s eve r a l
yea rs w i th
th e
Se lbys in th e e a r l y days o f
t h e i r
work
Helen i n
th e
Roya l
Gardens
The k ing o f T h ai la nd h as summer
pa l a c e
on Doi Suthep mountain nea r Chiang Mai
t s open t o th e pu b l ic when th e
k ing
s
n o t in r e s i d enc e Photo made Ap r i l
25
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Eileen Christiansen
a n d G u es ts
Two
Japanese mothe rs and
Helen
in f r o n t o f
Chr i s t i a n s en s
house May 8 .
Stan ley
and
Mabel
Bu t t r a y May 9
They
are th e ca re take r s a t the
Shinshu
Bible Camp in Mochizuki Nagano Prefec
t u r e
Japan .
Photo made
a f t e r
church
s e r
vice in As a s h i n a .
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R E T U R N
TO THE
U S A
We a re
p lann ing
ano the r visit t o
Japa
when we l e av e h er e nex t March o r Apr i l
From Japan we
w i l l f ly
t o Sea t t l e . Di f f i
cu l t i e s
with baggage
and
t r a v e l
cons t ra in
us t o
go
from t he re d i r e c t l y t o sou the r
Ca l i f o rn i a .
Sho r t l y a f t e r ou r
r e t u rn
w
w i l l
make
a t ou r
t h rough
Ca l i f o rn i a-an
th e
Pa c i f i c no r t hwe s t and t h en
go
e a s t a
f a r
as
Vi rg i n i a
be fo re
r e t u rn i ng
t o Ca l i f
o rn i a .
Those
who
wish
t o
s ee u s
o r
hav
us
tell
o f
ou r
work
p l e a s e
wr i t e t o
us a
our
f i e l d
add re s s in
Apar r i .
Kan to Evang e l i s t i c Asso c i a t i o n
Three
o f
th e mis s i ona r i e s who work
t oge th
e r in
th e A sso c ia tio n :
J u l i u s
F l e eno r
Dale
Wilk inson
and
B i l l Turne r
May
13 .
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88
F a r k c r e s t
L h u r c h
o f L - h r i s t
THE
ASSISTING
MISSIONARIES
No. 14
MINISTRY OF
HARVEY
AND
HELEN BEARD
D e ce ir be r 1 98 2
GREETINGS
Vfe
w ish you a
Jferry
Christmas,
Vfe
wish you a Merry Clur is tmas,
We
wish
you a Merary
Christmas
and a
Happy
New Year
Good t i d i n g s
b r i n g
t o you
and y ou r
kin;
We wish you a Merry Christmas
and
a
Happy
New
Year '
Yes,
vre t r u l y
do
send
you
t h i s g r e e t
ing frcm
an
old English c a r o l .
What a
wonderful
t ime t o
remerrber T^at happened
i n
Bethlehem o f
Judea
n e a r l y 2,000 years
ago. What jcy and
b l e s s i n g
t o a l l v^o
be
l i e v e i n
Jesus.
His
b i r t h was
s i g n i f i c a n t
and
His death
f o r our s i n s i s so g r e a t it
i s
hard
f o r
us
t o
cci tpr^end;
b u t
His
r e s -
u r r e c t i c n
i s
even
more
sti^^endous, and we
p r a i s e God f o r these events t h a t have a f
fected the world so
g r e a t l y .
Christmas in the
Philippines
i s c a l l
ed
Paska. There
i s
much ertphasis p u t
en
this c e l e b r a t i o n . T h e
bells
a n d
m u s i c
f r a n the nearby Cathol ic Church w i l l be
sounding loud
and c l e a r
very
e a r l y
every
morning
about
3
o cl o ck f o r an hour o r
more. Children c o n s t a n t l y
come
t o our
door and f o r a l i t t l e singing they want
sane
can
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TRIP TO MANILA
I n
th e
week b e t v ^ e n
s e m e s t e r s w e n t
to Manila to see a t r ave l
agen t
about
our
t r i p hcrne. L lo yd and
Marivic
Seli^ drove
us to the a irport in
Tuguegarao
Oct. 12.
The plane was th ree hours
l a t e .
Vie took a
t ax i from the Manila a i rpo r t
to
the S.I .L.
gues t house,
where
we
stayed
fo r 3 n i ^ t s .
Wednesday
vre
v^t
to
the
ai rpor t to
look
fo r
ou r
l o s t
su i t c a s e
with
no
r e su l t s .
A f t e r
l unch we w e n t
to
s e e t h e
travel
a
gent .
She to ld us t h a t to
ge t our
visas
e x t e n d e d t o
a l l cw to
f i n i s h th e s ch o o l
year vte would have to be fingerprinted.
She
sen t
one
o f
he r g i r l s with us to
the
Imnig ra tic n O ff ic e vhere
th i s was
done.
Not j u s t one f inger , but a l l t en and
sev
eral
t im e s e ac h.
Thursday vje
made plans fo r the
return
t r ip Friday, did l a s t minute shopping, and
vis i ted
with
the
Selbys,
vho were
also
in
Manila
a t the
t ime.
Friday we todc the 7
a.m.
Pan tr anco bus
fo r ^ a r r i . The
bus
took us t h rou^
the
area
devastated by the
typhoon the
night
before , in
Isabela and
Cagayan provinces. Trees and power l ines
were dcwn and houses destroyed. People
vrere
t rying
to
pick \jp
belongings,
get
th ings
d rie d o ut
and
ge t
seme she l t e r
fo r
the n i ^ t . fe learned l a t e r t h a t many
vrere ki l led . In
Z^^arri,
elec t r ic i ty was
o ff fo r 27 days.
THE HOUSE
BUILT
CK THE SAND
For
the pas t
year
the waves have
been
eroding
the I^garri beach unt i l \jp
to
fee t
of land have been washed away. Sdte
houses have f a l l en
others
have been
re
moved b efo re th e
inevi table collapse. In
t h i s
photograph th e
wreck
age was
a
bui ld ing belong
ing
to
an o i l
ccnpany.
The b eac h u se d to b e
g in
a t th e com er o f the
tank farm and s lo pe v ery
gradual ly
dcwn
to
the
wat-
e r a
smooth, wide beau t -
iful be a c h . The t a n k
f a rm
had
to
r ebui ld
col lapsed
pa r t s o f its
wal l and pro -
tect w i t h a r ock and
n earest the
se a
there
w as
a Fi3J.pino
hoiose
with n ipa
roo f a
v ^ l l
and a dozen
c o c onu t
trees.
T he
h o u s e
was moved
away, bu t
the
w a v e s
t o c k all
th e
rest.
T h i s s c e n e
of destruction
r e m i n d s
u s
o f the words o f Jesus:
Every
one t h a t
hea re th th e se
words
o f
m ine, and
doeth
them no t s h a l l
be
l ik e ne d u nt o a foo l i sh
man,
vrtio
bu i l t
h is house
upon
the sand:
and th e
r a in
desc2ended, and th e f loods
came,
and
the winds
blew, and
smote upcxi
t h a t
house; and it f e l l ; and g r e a t was
t h e fall t h e r e o f . Mat t h ew 7 : 26 - 27
RETURN TO U . S . A .
Piparri Bible
Seminary
wi l l have i t s
cd imencemen t e x e r c i s e s
o n
March 4 . T he
missicnary get - together
wi l l be
in
Baguio
March
15-18.
fe plan to leave Man ila on
March 24 and
f ly to
K ago^im a, Japan
by
way o f
Hong
Kong.
fe
w i l l
be
in
Japan
fo r
th ree weeks
v is i t ing
the
Mark
Maxeys,
th e
Warren Chr i s t i ansons and o the r s and then
wi l l re turn
to
Cal i fornia .
e plan a tour
to
v i s i t family
and
fr iends
short ly
a f t e r
our
r e turn .
fe wi l l f i r s t go no rth as
f a r
as
Br i t i sh Colurtbia, then e a s t to Virg in ia
and
back
to
C a l i f o r n i a . Thos e vh o w ish to
h e a r
a b o u t
o u r wor k
are a s k e d to write to
our forwarding agen t and ask t h a t
vje
ccnie
t he i r way.
SECOND
SEMESTER CLASSES
The secxnd senes te r beg an Octo be r 1 8.
Harvey s
class schedule i s the same as in
t h e first s e m e s t e r .
A few
s t u d e n t s d id
not r e turn
so
seme
o f
the
c lasses
are
smaller . Helen continues
to accorrpany
the
A.B.S.
choi r
vhich
i s
being direcrted t h i s
sertester
by Mrs.
Rebecca
Lopez. They
a re
new
busy
preparing the
Christmas
ccncert .
Helen s piano
students
c cn ti nue, both here
a n d
at
the C hildre n s Hcme .
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Duet,
Have F a i t h i n God
Rolen a an d Luzma
F.L.S.
T rio s in gs A Fellowship
Sweet .
Helen
Beard
accompanies
F.L.S.
singers
FOREMSIC LITKKAKY b U C l i i T l
Fric3ay, Oct. 8 the
F.L.S.
presente
i t s
annual program on the
theme, Faith
I
The Victory .
There
v^re about a dozen
se
le ct io ns o f s pe cia l music by the groi:^ i
chorus, or by enseiile
groins
or solos
Helen accotpanied
many of them on th
piano. Medina
Eusebio
gave a dramati
reading. Solomon Valdez spoke
on
Faith .
Harvey
gave
the
benedict ion.
S P E C I A L DAYS
Friday, Sept. 10
was
Faustino
Peney
r a * s
90th B i r t h Anniversary.
A
program
was
held in the ^^)arri
Church
of Christ
a
3:30
p.m., with
merienda t h a t s
food)
i
the church yard
afterwards. Pastor Peney
r a
e s t a b l i s h e d t h e
work o f t h e Church o
Chri s t i n
the Cagayan Valley.
Saturday, Sep t. 11 was President Mar
cos birthday.
There
was
a
parade frcm
th e town h a l l
through
t h e town
and o u t
t
a municipal property
hy the
beach wher
school ch il dr en p l an ted
t r e e s .
Seminar
students and faculty
marched
i n the
pa r
a d e .
Tuesday,
Sept. 21
was .Thanksgivin
D ^ ,
a
school holiday. The
Seminary had
special chapel service in the evening
Charles
Selby spoke
and
to ld us o f th
th ings we
c ou ld b e
thankful f o r . He
r e
minded
u s
t h a t
P r e s i d e n t
Marcos
h a d
t u r n e
back t h e t i d e o f communism,
s o
t h a t t h
Phi l ippines
a r e
still f r e e .
V I S I T O R S
COME
B i l l McClure, D i r e c t o r
o f Gospe
Broadca st ing Mis si on , v i s i t e d Piparri
o
S ep t. 6 -7.
t
was good t o renew acquaint
a n c e w i t h a
f o r m e r
s t u d e n t a n d to r e m e r t b e
o l d t imes a t P a c i f i c C h r i s t i a n College
i
Long Beach. Bro. McClure
spcke
a t a spec
i a l
chapel service Txjes. evening
Sept.
7
B a r b a r a R u s s a n d S a d i e T h i e s s e n
o
New
Tribes
Missicn
v i s i t e d Piparrx Oct.
2
3.
They
g o t on a
bus a t t h e i r
missic
station a n d came to t h e e n d of
t h e
line
In
P p a r r i
they stopped i n a Singer
s t o r
t o g e t scmething f o r a sewing mach ine .
was
Sergio
Banggo s s t o r e .
He
i s
a
gradu
a t e o f
i ^ ) a r r i Bible Seminary
and
preache
a t
Maxingal, l a l - l o .
He
t o l d them how t
f ind
the
Seminary.
They
came
t o our
door
a n d
we
invited
t h e n to cxme
in Vfe
t o o
them t o
the
beach;
we
gave
them
s r5^)er an
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b r e a k f a s t ;
R uthe r f or ds
gave t h a n beds f o r
the
n i ^ t
Early
Sunday morning,
with
De-
la i Agresor a s gui de,
t hey vrent to
th e
Cagayan Valley
C hildren s
Hone. A fte r the
church
s e r v i c e
t h e r e , they took a bus
back
to t ir
m i s s i o i
M a ri vi c S el by
l ea d s s in g in g ,
June
22.
C h a r l e s
and
Llcy d S elb y l is te n t o S e t h
W i l s o n ,
J u n e
2 2 , 1 9 8 2 .
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P r o f
S e t h Wilson f ro m O zark
B i b l e
College
wa s
h e r e June
12-26 and
l e c t u r e d
cn Chris t ian l e a d e r s h i p and
C h r i s t i a n
Unity. We told a bout
t h i s
in o u r l a s t
n e w s l e t t e r , bu t
h ad n o p ho tos a t t h a
t i m e .
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p r e s e n t
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