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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=120 BGCOLOR="#FFCCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0443f781egdyul.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#009900" FACE="Arial" ><B>Proclaim His Praise in the Islands - the Hallowells</B></FONT> <B> </B><B>|    </B><B> </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Proclaim His Praise in the Islands the "><U><B>Home</B></U></A></div> <div>                                                   </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=360 BGCOLOR="#CCFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> 0803PL</div> <bR> <div> March 3, 2008</div> <bR> <div> Dear Prayer Partner,<FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> 39 students expect to graduate from BSOP on March 30.  The end of the school year is always an exhausting time for faculty, students, and those graduating.  </div> <bR> <div> The end of the school year is also an exciting time.  The reason for our teaching and mentoring seminary students is to get laborers out into the harvest.  Graduation is a really good indication that God is doing this!</div> <bR> <div> Squeezed into this exhausting month are two special events, as you can see below.</div> <bR> <div> <I>Thank you for praying for us and our students in both the end-of-the-school-year pressure and March's special events.</I></div> <bR> <div> Happy Easter!</div> <div> Jay and Amor</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> [A photo of us with our BSOP faculty colleagues was included in the print edition, but was <A HREF="id42_securityprivacy_policy.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Plans, purposes, policies, parameters, "><U>not included here</U></A>.]</div> <bR> <div> <B>BSOP Faculty Meeting -- March 10, 2008</B></div> <bR> <div> On Monday, March 10, 2008 we will be meeting all day with our BSOP faculty colleagues, above, to discuss how the seminary needs to change because of its growth.</div> <bR> <div> When we arrived in 2002 there were 40 students.  We are praying for 120-130 students for the new school year beginning in June.  We rejoice in the growth of BSOP.  </div> <div> <I>Please ask the God of all wisdom to guide us in this important meeting of the faculty on March 10.</I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <A NAME="gerizim_evangelical_church_youth_camp"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><B>Gerizim Evangelical Church Youth Camp</B></div> <div> March 20-22, 2008</div> <bR> <div> We will be speaking five times at this Youth Camp, held during Holy Thursday and Good Friday, when there are no classes or work here in the Philippines.  The church expects a group of about 50-60 campers, from 13 to 30 years old.  Some are from this Chinese church.  Many, however, will be from non-Christian backgrounds.  <I>Please pray for:</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>1. Wisdom!  May we prepare and communicate effectively for and to such a diverse group.</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>2. Revival!  May those who already believe grow in knowledge, joy, and faith as a result of this camp.</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>3. Harvest!  May God lead many of the non-believers to understand the gospel and to turn from their idols to the living and true God!</I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> by Jay and Amor Hallowell</div> <div> Last update: March 3, 2008</div> <div> --------------------------------- end of Hallowell content ----------------------------------------------</div> </td> </tr></table></body>