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Send A Light
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“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the deep darkness a light has dawned” Isaiah 9:2
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Life in Bihar Most girls marry aged 12-14 Most mothers see no trained heath professionals Poor health education Traditional customs Untouchable 1 in 10 babies die Most deaths are preventable
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“I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me…. Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’” Matthew 25:36-36, 40
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Seema’s Story Pregnant with 7 th child Lost 6 babies ‘Cursed’ Jaundice Baby Krishna saved through education and light therapy
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“ And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction among the people. ” Matthew 4:23
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Nurse Karuna Visits child mothers Touches the untouchable Educates communities Saves lives every day Made sacrifices to serve the poor The only Christian most will meet
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Send a Light this Christmas Advent Card & Stickers Advent Prayer Focus Send a Light Cards
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Send a Light this Christmas Your gift will be doubled! £16 = Scales for the team to weigh babies £32 = A bike to cycle around villages £805 =a light machine to treat babies for jaundice
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Please Pray Pray for child-mothers like Seema. Pray that families and communities would be transformed, to care for and protect their young women. Pray for more Christian health workers. Pray for the Christian health workers, dealing with difficult deliveries and aftercare every day.
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Send A Light this Christmas Thank you www.emms.org/advent
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