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AS THE FATHER HATH SENT ME. SO SEND I YOU JOHN 20:21

Ho

7

Jnly AugiuBt

197^

SP N -

You

probably read about

the

recent

illness

of 81-year-

old General

i^ancoy r u l e r

o f Spain. During h is i l l n e s s he

gave

Rrince

Juan

Carlos

tenporery

control

of his oun posi^-

t i o n . This Has th e f i r s t

time

in th ir ty -f iv e years o f

r u l e

t h a t

Franco has

been

w t o f poirar. Since

h is

release

f^cm

the hospitali Franco has apparently taken back his posi

t ion.

Juan C arlo s

w i l l

becoae

Xing

o f

Spain

upon

th e

death

o r re tire me nt o f Franco.

A

lo t o f people

here

look

fo r

that

permanent change to go smoothly and for things to r e

main

s t a b l e a t l eas t f o r

awhile.

fissentially we are not

i n t e r ^ t e d in

the

pol i t i c a l a t

mosphere but the

policies of

the government do affect the

nhiiTfthfta here

and

our fjreedom to preach th e Gospel o f Jesu

Christ.

Therefore join with us

in

prayer t h a t

no

matter

w

happens

in

the

political arena we will not be hindered

in

proclaiming th e Gospel

I was j u s t

reading today

the

story

of Jonah going to

Nineveh

t o

t e l l

th e

people

th e

Lord s

message.

Ihe

vecry


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M X W R RANDALL

seRor

gardona

When

P r o f e s s o r

Rand

met

wi th Seno r Gardo

t s summer he

h ad o

3 miss ionar ie s s ta^

t ioned in

Spain

to g

wi t h

h im

On

their

way

to England

from

the

World

Congress

on World

Evangelism held

in

Switzerland, Mr and ttcs. Max

Ward

Rand

stopped in Madrid to vis i t our three missionary families.

Professor Randall of Lincoln

Christ ian

College vis i ted Spai

three years igo and met with Senccr Gardona. At that meetin

Cardona

expressed

a hope

that

our churches would

send

mis

sionaries-into

Spain, Besides being

a

minister,

Senor

Cardona Is a Christ ian lawyer and judge. He

has

the

respon

sibi l i ty

of giving

legal

help

to and defending a l l

of

the

Evangelicals

in

Spain.

Little Eduardo

to

dis

t inguish

him

from our other

friend

named

Eduardo), is

one

of the neighbor boys with

LITTLE

EDUARDO AND DAN

READING FRCm NEW TESTAMESf


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BECAUSE OF YOU

GIVING

After

t ak ing busses and

the

subway everywhere fo r f ive

months we now have a

car thanks

to

so rasiny

of

you ^dio

have

given to

our

support. I t

i s

a Renault

5

a

small

four

cy l

i nde r

ca r t h a t i s

made in

Spain

and seems

to

be very pop

u l a r Dan wi l l

cont inue us ing

public

transportation for

go

ing to school etc in order to

keep expenses down. Gas is

about 1.30 per gallon in Spain,

Hie

car

will

especially

be a

help

when

a l l

of

us

need

to go scxaewhere. An example of th is

is

going to Church.

Before we

got

the car

it

was a 20 minute r ide by bus and

a 20 minute hike af te r

get t ing

off

of

the bus. Last

Sun

day i t only

took ten

minutes to get there, and idiat a

r e l i e f

not

having

to

carry

Nathan.

4

In Spain, babies V V

r a t e

h igh er than any-

one

or anything, Nathan

i s

a

big help

to

us

in

getting to know people,

^

His first f r i end

s ix

^

months

younger

than

he

\

jf

_

was our littl ne l ^ bo r

boy, Angel, At

f irst ,

/ L

they didn t play well j ,

together because of age /

last time they w^ to- U TH N HELPING

US

M K

CONT CTS

gether ,

they r ea l ly

en-

Joyed each

other.

In

this picture they enjoyed a

boat

ride together a t an amuse

NAIHAN

HELPING

US MAKE CONTACTS


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Copy

f o r

MISSIOHAET PIGTOEE

ALBTM

Pic ture :

She

Dan

Crosley

faini3y in Spain

Dan

and

Mrs

Kath

Crosley

a r r i ved

in

Spain

March

8 197^

as pa r t of the f i r s t

group of Chri s t i an ai iss ionaries

t he re

After language

s tudy

th e

wi l l

he engaged

in church

planting.

S^e Crosley family

a re

par tners

with

tow Chri s t i an

miss ionary

families: Charles and

|Mrs

Cheryl Levi

and arodand Mrs. Beverly Hicks.

Pau l

Danie l C ro sle y

x^ras born

December

19^9

i n

Dayton,

Ohio. He

was

graduated

from

i

school

in Dayton, Ohio . He

then

went

to

Linco ln

Chr is t i an College

Lincoln ,

I l l i no i s where he earned

h is

degree ,

Dan

served as youth

minis te r a t

Glen

El lyn

XL 1971-72. This church sup

por t s

t h e i r Mss ions work.

Mrs.

Kathy

Lee

Eas lyy Cros ley

was bom

April

6, 1952 in Salem, Illinois. She wei

/

to

L .C .C ., L inco ln ,

IL also and married ;

Dan August 28, 1971 sit

Salem,

Illimois w^t

// 1

Michael E.

Crosley in charge.

They ha^

one

son: Nathan

P au l C ro sle y

bom April? 1

1975 a t Linco ln I l l i n o i s


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II

y

/

V

Wayne Enke

0/q 5 irst

Christian Okurch

171

Geneva Road

Glen E l l y n IL

60137.

Th.eir

f ie ld

address

i s Dan and MrB

Kathy

Or os l ey Pargue

de

Sant a

Mario Blague

La P r i n e r a Entrada

Pi s o

7 Madrid 53

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Christian Mission

VOL

8NO 8 UGUST

97

GERM NY BELGIUM ND SPAIN

AGAPE REACHES

SPAIN

V HAUL

Beverly

Greg Harold an d Gwen

Hicks

th e

day they

l e f t

fo r

Cheryl

and

Charles Levi in

their l iving

roo

Kathy Nathan and Dan Crosley spreading

the

Gospel

in Spain.

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Charles

and Cheryl

in

language school du

labratory

l i s ten ing

to t pes


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GERM NY BELGIUM ND SPAIN

AGAPE REACHES

SPAIN

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Dan s tudying Spanish . need

to

learn

the

language

well before being able to

preach

^ *

Mothers

take

small

children

to parks

giving oppor tuni t ies to

witness

A

Typical

Sujiermercado super

market . No one stop shopping

in Spain. Opportunit ies to wit

n e s s

s t o r e

owne r s

A

typica l s tree t

scene

in

Madrid.

Most people l ive in apartment buildings

there

are few

individual houses or yard

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