Category: Kolkata
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2011-08-04: Kolkata Daily Digest
07.15 (in a Geordie accent) Day 12 in the BMS House. Sam has been doing his washing. # Today the Teammates have another task. They will be observing Big Life Ministries on one of their evangelistic visits. # They don’t know where they are going but have been told to be ready at 9am. #…
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Paula – Day 11 Wednesday
Another day of amazing contrast! We were to spend the day with the Good News Children’s Education Mission (GNCEM) visiting other aspects of their work beyond Hatibagan. We started our visits at the school and church at Daspara. This, like the girls’ hostel or boarding school
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2011-08-03: Kolkata Daily Digest
07.00 What a very grey morning. Think it has rained a little in the night. Anyway, we’re up and raring to go. # Day 11 of the @favbap Kolkata Team’s visit. Today we see some more of the work of Good News Children’s Education Mission. # 08.00 Waiting for the GNCEM bus again. We won’t…
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Steve – Day 10 Tuesday
Our third day at Hatibagan Mobile school. The children were really pleased to see us and insisted that we took the seats on the bus rather than stand. The day started with the children being washed and redressed {done by the staff and some of our female team members}
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2011-08-02: Kolkata Daily Digest
06.30 We’re going to the mobile school for street children at Hatibagan this morning. # 07.50 Waiting for the school bus. Ready to be mobbed by all the children. We love it! # It has to be said though that England’s victory in the cricket is not making us very popular. # 09.20 Just been…
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Chris – Day 9 Monday
I hadn’t had a brilliant night’s sleep (continuation of cold/upset stomach bug), but after a bit of a rough start to the day, felt much better as the morning progressed. Debbie was also feeling better (she had had an upset stomach).
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2011-08-01: Kolkata Daily Digest
07.30 Team Kolkata checking in! We are a team from @favbap visiting @BMSWorldMission partners in Kolkata. # First things first. It’s breakfast time. # 08.35 Breakfast has happened. More washing done. Debbie feeling a bit better, Chris also. Thanks for your prayers. # And the team says thanks again for all the comments. # 09.30…