The Eglise Baptiste de Pessac held its 18th annual Repas Agape on February 19, 2010. This event is a special outreach banquet for students. This year, as in 2006 when we visited, I (Tim) was able to preach. With the Winter Olympics in progress, we chose as our theme "Je cours vers le but... le prix céleste" ("I run towards the goal ... the heavenly prize") from Philippians 3:14. One of the

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On the third weekend in January, Kristi (in France, Jeanne) Colas, American missionary in Rouen, France, came for a visit. The Lord has gifted her in the area of church music and her desire was to help the young people (and others) in the Bordeaux area improve their talents for the Lord's glory. Kristi gave free individual music lessons to all who signed up (including Micaiah and Miriam!) and led

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Five years ago today, God blessed with a beautiful girl: Miriam Ruth Bixby. We love her dearly and find it hard to believe she is five years old.Here she is a few days ago with the cake her mommy made for her to take to her birthday celebration at school. She now has a two-week winter vacation from school which she is excited about. May God raise up the next generation to be lovers of God and

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We are grateful to have Tim's parents back on this side of the ocean, and they were grateful to meet their newest grandchild. We have now moved into our new home. (Read: we are now sleeping and functioning in the new house, if not yet totally unpacked. :) We hope to post more of our news and some pictures of our new environment here in the not-too-distant future.

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We thank God for the recent provision of both a van and a home to live in.After being in contact with the owners of this van for about a month, we purchased the 2002 Chrysler Voyager just one week after Zacharie’s birth. We find it a bit humorous that we are driving an American car in France. There are not very many of those around here. However, I doubt there many manual-transmission,

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