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Assembly reports are welcomed with news of special David T. Zuidema (Midland Park, NJ) shared
ministry and gospel meetings, conferences, gospel nine excellent messages from the Scriptures
outreaches, announcements, etc. Please forward news during the week and the saints rejoiced in the
items by the 4th of each month to truthandtidings. Lord’s kind blessing.
news@gmail.com for publication in the next month’s
issue. Notices of homecalls should be limited to 150 Ontario
words. The purpose is to encourage, and to foster Maberly: The assembly set up a Bible booth
interest and prayer in the work of the Lord in every August 29-September 1 at the Perth Fair with
corner of His vineyard. We would love to hear from the help of Lorne Langfeld.
your area. Oil Springs: On the last night of their confer-
ence, Sunday, November 9, a gospel series is
planned to start with Jim Jarvis and Frank Sona.
Ottawa: The North River Road assembly con-
ducted their free Upwards! Camp outreach July
British Columbia 7-11 at Manor Park Public School for children
Langley: The assembly appreciated ministry ages 6-13. Activities consisted of games, sports,
from Dan Rudge September 6-10 on the subject creating art and music, participating in STEM
of “Joseph: From the Pit to the Palace.” challenges, and daily Bible teaching. Lunch
and snacks were provided every day, and they
Vancouver: The assemblies in Metro Vancouver finished the week with a community BBQ.
once again sponsored a gospel booth at the The assembly also hosted a community BBQ
annual Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) from outreach on Saturday, September 13, followed
August 16 to September 1 with a backdrop de- by a two-week gospel series September 14-26
picting the Garden of Eden, an explanation of with Tim Burton and Jon Procopio in the hall
the Fall of Man, and reconciliation through the and livestreamed via Zoom. Please pray for the
Lord Jesus. A number of gospel texts, booklets Lord's blessing on the gospel that was preached.
and tracts were distributed free to visitors that
came into the booth. Ross Vanstone’s help was St. Marys: The assembly enjoyed a recent visit
appreciated during the last week of the PNE. from Andrew Kluge (Chile). In early August,
they had two weeks of excellent ministry on the
Newfoundland Tabernacle with Scott MacLeod. The meetings
Parson’s Pond: The assembly commenced were well attended.
gospel meetings with Tim Burton and Brody
Thibodeau on August 18. They conducted
children’s meetings in the afternoon for the
first week and were encouraged by the turnout.
Nova Scotia
Clementsvale: The assembly pitched a tent Arizona
in the nearby community of Deep Brook and Phoenix: The Orangewood assembly continues
commenced a VBS outreach July 28-August 1, their series of short Saturday night devotionals
followed by gospel meetings August 3-22 with via Zoom on “The Person and Work of Our
John Meekin and Aaron Hubley (Nineveh, NS). Lord Jesus Christ.” Brethren taking part to
date include Gordon Armstrong (Tampa, FL,
Halifax: In August, the assembly was pleased August 9), Lindsay Parks (Indiana, PA, August
to receive a young couple into fellowship. They 16), Paul Barnhardt (August 23), Brian Crawford
also held a gospel outreach supper to reach the (August 30) and Peter Higgins (Pennsauken,
Indian community. The gospel was preached NJ, September 6).
in Hindu and English during the meal. The
assembly held their annual Teen Bible Camp Iowa
in mid-August, with 35 youth attending under Garnavillo: The assembly held tent meetings in
the care of a great team of 15 adult believers. the nearby city of Guttenberg that commenced

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