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April 19), Paul Barnhardt (April 26) and Paul visitors came in to hear the gospel and witness
Barbour (Waubaushene, ON, May 3). the baptisms.
California North Carolina
Galt: The assembly is planning to host a confer- Hickory: The assembly held gospel meetings
ence November 8-9, D.V. April 27-May 11 with David Hierlihy, helped
by Gordon Armstrong and Darris Barney (both
Iowa from Tampa, FL).
Garnavillo: The gospel meetings that com-
menced mid-March closed on April 11. Local Pennsylvania
brethren David Yoder and Brandon Wahls Bryn Mawr: The assembly appreciated min-
helped for the last few weeks. The assembly istry by Sandy Higgins on three consecutive
is hopeful that a woman battling cancer who Wednesday nights in March/April on the
listened online may have been saved. post-exilic prophets: Haggai, Zechariah and
Malachi. Some of the saints from the Olney
Michigan (Philadelphia) assembly were able to attend as
Livonia: The Stark Road assembly held gospel well. The ministry was followed up with Bible
meetings during the week leading up to Eas- readings on Ezra (followed by Nehemiah), and
ter, April 13-20, with Gene Higgins in a series also a recent gospel message emphasizing “Thus
entitled "Eight Days that Changed the World."
saith the Lord” in Haggai.
New Jersey Wisconsin
Beginning mid-March, Harry Rodriguez spent a Ontario: The unplanned series of gospel meet-
month helping primarily in the Spanish gospel ings with Brandon Doll and John Meekin that
work in this New Jersey/Pennsylvania region. commenced March 30 closed on May 9.
There was some fruit seen, and the Spanish-
speaking believers were encouraged. Both his
sacrifice of time and his interest in the work
here were deeply appreciated.
Barrington: David Vallance was with the as-
sembly for a weekend of ministry April 5-6 on Nuevo León
“The Doctrine of the Gospel.” The assembly Juárez: A gospel series was held in the hall April
enjoyed and profited from the rich ministry. 21-May 2 with good attendance.
Pennsauken: The believers appreciated seven Sonora
nights of gospel preaching in Spanish with the Hermosillo: Late in April, a sister was received
help of Harry Rodriguez in early April. This into fellowship, bringing joy to the believers.
followed his previous efforts in the gospel
and teaching in the Castor Avenue section Hidalgo
of Philadelphia in March. The believers were Matilde: The annual conference was held April
encouraged with the clear preaching, a nice 18-20. The believers were greatly encouraged
variety of individuals out to hear the gospel, by the ministry from Duncan Beckett, Samuel
and evidence that a number are listening with Chesney, Miguel Mosquera, Timothy Stevenson,
apparent interest. Pray for help as the local Paul Thiessen and Timothy Turkington. Henry
believers seek to maintain and cultivate these Carvajal (Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl) taught the
contacts in light of gospel tent work in English Sunday School lesson. Believers from a good
and Spanish planned for June with Willians number of assemblies were present for the
Alcala and Gene Higgins. well-attended conference.
A baptism was held on Easter evening, with Puebla
three sisters obeying the Lord in baptism. It San Andrés Cholula: At the beginning of
was one of those rare occasions when visitors April, another series of gospel meetings took
outnumbered the believers, as about 50-70 place in the rented hall, with Melvin Méndez

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