ELSHADDAICHRISTIANSCHOOL 20112012 school year is quickly approaching.

We are so very excited and extremely thankful to the Lord that He has provided funds for us to continue the work on the school building. It should be enclosed completely with the floor finished by the timeschoolopens.Theclassesthatwereheldinthe pavilion, on the porch, and in the eating area of the house,willnowbemovedtothenewbuilding. Thisyear,ElShaddaiChristianSchoolwillconsistof3 yr old Kindergarten through 3rd grade. We are praying for a year filled with the presence of God in the lives of the teachers, the lives of the students, andineachoftheclassrooms. This years theme is Preparing Giant Killers for the gloryoftheLord.1Samuel17:45 Thankyousoverymuchforallyourlove,prayers,and support. We would appreciate your continued prayers throughout this school year as we believe Godforanamazingyearforeachofourteachersand eachofourstudents.

WE PRAISE THE LORD THAT ALL 11 OF THE CHILDREN WE SENT OUT FOR GOVERNMENT EXAM PASSED AND ARE EXCITED ABOUT GOING TO SECONDARYSCHOOL.

COUPLESCONFERENCE Last month we had the first Couples Conference in Dessources. Pastor Ted and Angie Stackpole were the instrumentsthattheLordused.WepraiseGodbecause He did above and beyond what we could have ever thoughtorimagined.Peoplearestilltalkingabouthow much this conference meant to them. God redeemed manymarriagesevensomethatseemedimpossible.We praiseHimagain.

EL SHADDAI CHILDREN HOME NOW HAS 10 CHILDREN GOING OUT TO SECONDARY SCHOOL. PLEASE KEEP THEM IN YOURPRAYERS! VBSINDESSOURCES Wewouldliketothankalltheteamsthatcamethispastsummer tohaveVBSprogramsforthechildreninDessources.Theyhave been awesome. The children learned about the Lord and truly enjoyed themselves in a special way. We are now looking forwardtowhattheLordwillschedulefornextsummer.Ifyou areinterestedpleasecontactustosetdatesinourcalendar.

OTHERPROJECTS Thank you so much to all who have in the past come to Dessources/ElShaddaionshorttermmissiontrips.TheLordhas used you in so many ways to build His ministry here. We thank you again. We would like you to know that some teams are beginning to schedule for 2012. If you feel the Lord would like you to work with us in His ministry, please contact us and set datesinourcalendar.WearethankfultoalltheLordhasdone andlookingforwardtowhatHehasplannedforthenextyear. Someoftheprojectsthatyoucanpraywithusaboutare: BibleTeaching/DiscipleshipTraining VBS YouthConference Construction LetusknowiftheLordlaysanythingelseonyourheart AgainthankyouforallyouhavedonetoblessusatElShaddai. MaytheLordblessyou!