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 N OPEN DOOR

  To d a t e we

h a v e n - o m i s s i o n a r i e s

i n

j

the country

of

Malawi, but

we

do

have

  a sm 11

group

of

Christians

n the

southern region

surrounding

Chiduba

Village in the Mianje district.

GREGORY

M KHOLE

Gregory Makhole i s the

minister

at

Chiduba

Village

and he has

been instru

mental

i

n

leadingover two hundred

Malawians to Jesus.

Gregory

attended prayer meetings and

Bible

studies with our

missionaries

in

the gold

mines

of South Africa, and t

wasthereheaccepted Christ as Savior.

INVITATION

TOCOME

The

Elericks

plan to establish

a Bible

s c h o o l i n C h i d u b a V i l l a g e a s

well as helping to establish

new

con-

  i

gre^atiqns

throughoutthis region, ^he

 

firsl'mdnths

w i l l

be

spent

i n

perfecting

I

t h e i r

knowledge o f t h e

Chi-Chewa

nianguage, and learning

the ways and

i/customs o f

t h e

p e o p l e

FIN NCI LNEEDS

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 ? r » T i

Ron

ng Link Support:

Arleen

Rhonda

Susan

Wendy

 200.

00

200.

75.

75.

75.

0 ] i e

S^mch's

 625.00

per month

Service Link:

New Church

Establishment

{Includes petrol, p rinteo

material)

 275.00

Printing

(Newsletter)

 125.00

While

n

Malawi

h i s

p a s t

summer,

Ron

^

was

i n v i t e d

by both t h e Christians \

there, and Chief

Nazombe

to return to

I

Malawi

and

establish

a

work

in that

country.

Chief

Nazombe

s Chief of

55,

000

people,

and t is his

wish that

our home

is built

in

h

s

village.

The

Chief

has also set a

i

de land fo a

Church and

a Bible training school

as

well.

It

isTiis

wish that we reach his

people for

Christ.

Training School

(Books,

supplies)

 150.00

 550.00

The Elericks are

available to

speak

at:

 

FaithPromise

♦ Church Groups

♦

Camps

♦ Men s Meetings

Contact

by

writing:

 

^ o n ler ick

 

ox

364

Apache, Oklahor̂ a

7300

 

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Miss ion

To

Malaw i

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Ron and Arleen E 1 e r

i

c k met at S a n

Jose Bible College and

were married

in 1964.

The Eerickshave

three

chldren;

Rhonda 7,

Susan

5,

and

Wendy 3.

Ron was

born

in Glendale, California

onDecember 16, 1944. He was

raised

in Oregon and California, and

graduated

fromhigh school

in

Oroville, California

in

1962.

Ron, a former State

Trooper

in

Alaska, is

now a missions majorat

Midwest

Christian

College

in

Oklahoma

City,

Oklahoma.

He

has

been pres

ident

of

the

missions

group

on

campus

the past

two

years, giving

leadership

in missions emphasis.

Ron

has

just

completed his fir

St

year

in

a

successful

ministry

at

Apache, Oklahoma.

The

church in Apache

was

instrumental in

sendingRontoMalawithispast summer

where he served his internship.

Areenwas

born in Los Angeles,

CaliforniaonSeptember 10, 1944.

She

was raised in

California

and

graduated

in

1962. Besides

caring for an active

family, and

supporting the

mnstry

in Apache, Arleen is a graduate of

Midwest

Christian College and

received

her A. B. in C hri

t

ia

n Education

in

June 1973.

M L W

THE LAND AND IT'S PEOPLE

Malawi is

situated

in

southeast

Central

Africa, south

of

the

equator

and it lies

entireywithin the

tropics. In the

south, southwest, and southeast it

i

borderedby Mocambique,

in

the

north

west

by

Zambia

and

Tanzania in

the

north and northeast. Extending for

50

to

D O

mles

from east to west,

Malawicovers

an

area of

45,

747 square

miles-

-about three-quarters the size

of England. Of

the total

surface area,

nearly

9,300

square miles

consist of

inland water.

THE

PEOPLE

There

are

over four:.^d.a .half—million

people in the country of Malawi.

Of

these

10,

880 are Asians and 7, 046

are Europeans.

The

population is

unevenly

dstributed

and

in

the

southern

region where the Eericks

i^...to:,wbrk, t

h

e r e are

169 persons

per square mile.