Christmas is not YOUR birthday! It’s Jesus’ Birthday! What kind of gift would Jesus want?

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Christmas is not YOUR birthday!

It’s Jesus’ Birthday! What kind of gift would Jesus want?

I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me. Matt 25:35-36

Imagine this is where you get the water for all of your family's needs

Want to give a gift that will truly make a difference in someone's life?

WESLEY’S GOAL The gift of clean, safe water for one village

$4,000 to complete one borehole (well): Digging Encasing Covering Pump

Gathering around the well… for life sustaining water

The ripple effect will benefit the surrounding villages The ripple effect will benefit the surrounding villages

If everyone digs a little deeper $4,000 $2,500 $3,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $1,500 $o $3,500 We can achieve our goal!!!

If everyone digs a little deeper We can achieve our goal!!! $4,000 $2,500 $3,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $1,500 $o $3,500 We can achieve our goal!!!

If everyone digs a little deeper We can achieve our goal!!! $4,000 $2,500 $3,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $1,500 $o $3,500 We can achieve our goal!!!

If everyone digs a little deeper We can achieve our goal!!! $4,000 $2,500 $3,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $1,500 $o $3,500 We can achieve our goal!!!

If everyone digs a little deeper We can achieve our goal!!! $4,000 $2,500 $3,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $1,500 $o $3,500 We can achieve our goal!!!

$1,500 WELL DONE WESLEY!!! We completed one, can we dig two? We can achieve our goal!!! $4,000 $2,500 $3,000 $2,000 $1,000 $3,500 $500 We can achieve our goal!!! $500 so far