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| July 31, 2007 Dear Christ Reformed Church, Hello! How are you doing during this new day that God gave us with so much love? How are you and your family feeling? Are your children already on vaction from school? I am on vacation, and I am very happy because I was promoted. Now I am in second grade at high school. I liked this school year very much. It was very fun and very nice. My teachers are very patient, kind, and teach all the subjects very well. They explain very well. I love the summer vacation. I thank you for the help that you send me always. Thank you very much for your support. May God shower a lot of blessings on you! Pray for me and my family. I pray for you always. I hope I am going to hear from you and I am going to receive photos soon. Yours, Abigail. |
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| April 24, 2007 Dear Brothers of Christ Reformed Church, Hello, how are you on this beautiful new day that God has given us? How do you spend the Easter in your country? In my country I spend Easter very happy with my family, sometimes we travel to the countryside my mother was born in, and I have a good time, but most of the time I stay in my house with the family reflecting and thinking a lot about God and asking Him to help us everyday. As He always helps us. And I ask you please to write me and I thank you for keeping your support to me, pray for me and my family always, like I always do, thanks for everything, I hope you write me back very soon. Abigail. |
June 1, 2007 Dear Christ Reformed Church, I send you greetings. I am very fine. I have received your letter and a picture. I am very happy and thank you about it. I am attending my classes and ask you to pray for my final exam. I pray for you. The weather here is rainy; what kind of weather do you have? I love you. Also, my mom has given birth to a baby girl. |
| Decenber 2, 2006 Dear Christ Reformed Church, How are you and your family? I am fine and very happy because Christmas is almost here. A time of love and peace. How do you celebrate Christmas with your family? The past November 25th, we visited Monte Plata, with the tutors and the group of youngsters of the C.D.I. I wish you a propserous year and don't forget to pray for me and my family. Thanks. With love, Abigail. |
February 2, 2007 Dear Christ Reformed Church, How are you my family? Happy New Year and Christmas. Thanks to God, my family and I are very fine. How did you celebrate New Year? I received 119.47 birr you sent for Christmas and mattress was bought for me with the money. I got a place to sleep now and I'm very happy. Thank you. I received the letter you sent. Thank you. I had a trip to Sodere and I swam and I had a spring water shower. I saw monkey and different animals. It was very pleasant. Pray for my family and my education. I like you. Send me your letter and picture. Note: 119.47 Ethiopian Birr equals $13.44. |
| August 11, 2006 Dear Christ Reformed Church, How are you and your family doing? I hope you and your family are fine like I am. Thanks for the letter you sent and also for the pictures of you dog Corki. The picture and the words of the letter are beautiful and thanks for praying for me and my family. Now I want to tell you about my vacations, I went to the field and I liked it a lot and had a great time and I thank God a lot because he helped me to pass the course, to 1st grade of High School. And please pray for me and my family. I'm very happy because I/m going to have a new nephew and now I say bye with love, Abigail. |
October 4, 2006 Dear Christ Reformed Church, How are you my sponsors and your family? My family and I are very fine. I received the letter you sent. Thank you very much. I was happy to hear from you. I'm attending my education. This week I learnt a lesson "God, Abraham's friend". If we obey God's order, we will be God's friend. Do children attend sunday school in your country? Pray for my education. I'll pray for you. I like you. |
| April 17, 2006 Distinguished and esteemed friends of Christ Reformed Church, I'm very glad to write you again, hoping you are in good health together with your relatives when you receive my letter. Do you know something? I want to talk to you a little about the Independence of my country and it's that every year, on February 27th our National Independence is remembered, forged by some brave men from that time who joined their strengths. I want to ask you to pray very much for me and for my family and so I can do well at school. I say good-bye affectionately. Abigail. |
June 30, 2006 Dear Christ Reformed Church, Birhanu sends you warm greetings. He is doing well, thanks to God. He went for recreation to [unknown word] and washed by a hot spring water. Is there a hot spring water? He attends both school and Sunday School. He asked your prayer so that he succeeds in school . He longs for your letter & picture. Till the next letter. B1ye. |
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5, 2006 Dear friends of Christ Reformed Church, How do you feel in this new day that God is giving us? I would like to let you know that I feel a little sad because on October 30 the youngest of my brothers died, but I pray God to give me strength so I can feel well in this year's end because I always remember him despite he wasn't raised with me, but I did love him because he was my brother. Please answer to this letter as it has been a long time you don't write back to me. Now I say goodbye with much love hoping you pray for my family and for me. Now I say goodbye and I thank you for the gift you sent to me in Christmas. Do you have any pets? Well, Now I say goodbye, Abigail. |
February 6, 2006 Dear Christ Reformed Church, Birhanu greets you. He is fine thanks to God. He needs your letter to hear and know about you. He wants to know what your job is. He received your Christmas gift of 112.57 Birr and bought pyjamas with 50. a pair of shoes with 44. & shirt with 9. and in cash received 9.57 Birr. He thanked you for your gift. He needs your prayer for his school and family. He loves you very much - what about you? Good Bye. Birhanu Note: 112.57 Ethiopian Birr equals $12.89. |
| August 19, 2005 How do you feel? I hope that you're well and so your families. I'm going to tell you about myself. I'm on the school and I'm doing very well. I like the school so much and I get along well with my mates. I was prometed to 8th grade thanks to the Lord; I was promoted from all the subjects. My favourite subjects are History, Nature and English. I had good and enjoyable vacations. I was on my oldest sister's home and I had a good time. I thank you for the gift thay you sent me for buying school supplies. I say good bye to you and your family. Abigail |
October 18, 2005 How do you do? I am doing very well - thanks to God. I am sad when I heard about the accident that occurred in America. I pray for you. God be with you. I celebrated our new year holiday in September with my family. I wish happy new year for you. I am promoted from lower kindergarten into upper kindergarten. I attend my B ible classes. Please write to me about your church. May God bless you. I love you. Till the next letter, goodbye. Birhanu |
| April 23, 2005 How do you feel in this new day that God has given to us? I will tell you how the International Women's Day is celebrated. There was a group of women that fought to achieve a place in the society and in this way be able to study and have careers and be free and independent. I will tell you that I am doing well at school. I want to keep studying to have a good career as the one that is not and university student is nobody in the world. My mother tells me that this is the best heritage to have education, pray for my family and I will pray for you. Thank you and good bye. |
May 18, 2005 How do you do? I and my family are fine. I need your prayer in my school. I went to "Awasa" for retreat with my friends and teachers in Sunday School. We also visited apes. Are there apes with you? There is lakes and the area is green. I am attending Sunday School. I sing and pray. I love you. Till the next letter, goodbye! |