1. Thank you God … for our excellent team in the UK who work so hard to support us in every way! also for the church here in Choluteca who serve God in a way that goes beyond at times all belief for God’s goodness and provision for us which allows us to carry out His call

2. JULIE education material young leaders from the church support groups reconcile a mother and daughter  Please pray for Julie's and Casey's forthcoming visit to the UK  Please pray for Loren and Ian as their New Year will be different without the rest of the family

3. Ian ‘still very content’ met Honduran director of Tearfund met Samaritans Purse (help with fast testing for HIV) Writing cash flows, forecasts and monthly targets Please pray for wisdom to say when enough is enough and to take time off Please pray for continued wisdom of who to help with the resources we have Please pray that talks continue to go well with NGOs

4. Casey translation really misses his friends in Costa Rica Pray that he can soon make new friends

5. Loren teaches computers and first grade in general studies Translation working in the very poor areas Pray that Loren can continue to be involved in active and full-time ministry

6. The project logistics building complete received £2,000 for access road first house to commence in next few weeks 15 teams coming to Choluteca next year next phase: digging well and erecting building for block and brick and window factory and welding shop

7. study 1st Corinthians with Nicaraguan community sponsorship of six children young girl called Astrid

8. Bethany Lambert and Josh Payne both are due to join us on January the 4th Josh is from St Saviours in Nottingham where we did our placements when at St John's bible school. Josh is coming out for 6 months and Bethany 4 months

9. Team from Latin Link hot off the press! We think we have a team from Latin Link coming in March-May for a period of 8 weeks these will all be youth so please pray for them as they are coming at the hottest time of the year and Latin Link do mission in the traditional way, no hotels, no aircon and no luxuries, so please pray for them as some will find a huge difference to their lifestyles in the UK!

10. Please also pray for… continued safety, especially leading up to Christmas as crime becomes a greater issue continued wisdom of who to help with the resources we have Finally, we wish all our friends and family in Christchurch a Happy Christmas and a Happy New Year. The Fawcetts