{"id":1083,"date":"2009-12-08T20:06:49","date_gmt":"2009-12-09T02:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/?p=1083"},"modified":"2009-12-08T20:08:09","modified_gmt":"2009-12-09T02:08:09","slug":"december-activities-would-you-pray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2009\/december-activities-would-you-pray.html","title":{"rendered":"December Activities &#8211; Would You Pray?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a lot coming up in the next few days, so I wanted to give an overview for those who would like to pray. &nbsp;Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s coming up &#8230; the ones in bold we would especially appreciate extra prayer for!:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>9 December<\/b>: &nbsp;In the morning, Shari and I, along with <a href=\"http:\/\/ixtapalucafryed.blogspot.com\/\">Rod Fry<\/a>, will be judging a song competition in a local public school. &nbsp;This is a great opportunity to maintain contacts there, not to mention it should be fun!<br \/>In the evening, the English class students will continue practising for their Friday performance. &nbsp;Songs and Drama both &#8211; I&#8217;m in charge of the drama.<\/li>\n<li><b>10 December<\/b>: &nbsp;In the morning Shari will be involved in another <a href=\"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2009\/amigas-del-alma.html\">Amigas del Alma<\/a> baking class.<br \/>In the afternoon and evening, more English class students will be practising, and I may also be practising with our worship band for Friday&#8217;s performance.<\/li>\n<table width=\"310\" align=\"right\">\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/images\/december-2009.gif\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" border=\"0\" alt=\"December 2009 calendar\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<li><b>11 December<\/b>: &nbsp;I believe in the morning we have a meeting at Nathanael&#8217;s school.<br \/>In the evening is <b>the BIG PERFORMANCE in Jes&uacute;s Mar&iacute;a<\/b>! &nbsp;The English class students will sing and do a drama, Shari and I will be singing a duet (a duet? go figure!), and the worship band will be performing Christmas songs (I&#8217;ll be on the keyboard). &nbsp;The Amigas del Alma will also be involved. &nbsp;This is our first big event in this neighbourhood &#8211; we would <i>really<\/i> appreciate your prayers for this event!<\/li>\n<li><b>12 December<\/b>: &nbsp;Our regular worship band practice for Sunday.<\/li>\n<li><b>13 December<\/b>: &nbsp;Sunday service at the church &#8211; I&#8217;ll be playing keyboard.\n<li><b>16 December<\/b>: &nbsp;In the morning is the last women&#8217;s event of the year at the church. &nbsp;It will be a <b>breakfast outreach<\/b>. &nbsp;Shari will be there &#8211; and I&#8217;ll make a guest appearance playing the keyboard for a women&#8217;s chorus.&nbsp; \ud83d\ude09 <br \/>In the evening is Nathanael&#8217;s school Christmas program, in which he will perform!<\/li>\n<li><b>17 December<\/b>: &nbsp;The last Amigas del Alma event of the year. &nbsp;I believe apple pie is on the menu.<\/li>\n<li><b>18 December<\/b>: &nbsp;Hannah&#8217;s school Christmas program, in which, naturally, she&#8217;ll be involved.<\/li>\n<li><b>20 December<\/b>: &nbsp;<b>I&#8217;ll be preaching<\/b> at the church.<\/li>\n<li><b>21 December<\/b>: &nbsp;In the evening is the church Christmas event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I guess that&#8217;s enough to pray for for now! &nbsp;Of course there are other things going on, these are just some of the major events. &nbsp;We&#8217;re still hoping to go to <a href=\"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2009\/coming-up-coro-unido.html\">Coro Unido<\/a>, for example. &nbsp;But we won&#8217;t go into all that, or you won&#8217;t even finish reading this post, never mind pray!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again &#8211; now, I guess I have some work to do!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a lot coming up in the next few days, so I wanted to give an overview for those who would like to pray. &nbsp;Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s coming up &#8230; the ones in bold we would especially appreciate extra prayer for!: 9 December: &nbsp;In the morning, Shari and I, along with Rod Fry, will be judging [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,18],"tags":[438,254,107,423],"class_list":["post-1083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-ministry-glimpses","category-prayer-and-praise","tag-amigas-del-alma","tag-iglesia-biblica-sendero-de-vida","tag-ixtapaluca","tag-jesus-maria","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>December Activities - Would You Pray? 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