Last evening we had the joy of attending a Christmas Concert at the Betania Pentecostal Church in the Gradiste area of the city. It is a huge Church built to a high standard with I believe American support.All the children from both the above homes participated in the concert and as is normal in Romania - everyone was dressed up for the occasion.
Later we were invited to join them, the pastors and staff from both Homes in the conference room of the Church for Pizza, Mandarins and pop. Little di
d they know that Adina had arranged for us Father Christmas (her brother, Danny) to visit with all the Christmas shoeboxes plus gifts for the staff. There was so much excitement and I cannot put into words the precious time we spent with these children. Although the Tabitha Home has recently t
aken in 5 new children (all from the same family) most of them I have known since I first arrived in Romania. We spent so much time together with English tuition, Bible Studies, Children's ministry, cooking and crafts as well as outings. We give thanks that they are brought up in a loving Christian environmentment and look forward to meeting up with them again in the spring. "Felice" is a sister orphanage in the city and occasionally children get moved from one to the other, dependent on age and intake of other children from the State.
aken in 5 new children (all from the same family) most of them I have known since I first arrived in Romania. We spent so much time together with English tuition, Bible Studies, Children's ministry, cooking and crafts as well as outings. We give thanks that they are brought up in a loving Christian environmentment and look forward to meeting up with them again in the spring. "Felice" is a sister orphanage in the city and occasionally children get moved from one to the other, dependent on age and intake of other children from the State.
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