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King’s Highway Newsletter Mike King 104 Galion Dr. Columbia, TN 38401 E-mail: [email protected] Tel. 931-381-4491 Newsletter Date 5/13/2007 Volume 4, Issue 2 Upcoming Projects: Upcoming Projects: Upcoming Projects: Upcoming Projects: May 24 May 24 May 24 May 24—June 2, 2007 Coachabamba, Bolivia (Silver) June 2, 2007 Coachabamba, Bolivia (Silver) June 2, 2007 Coachabamba, Bolivia (Silver) June 2, 2007 Coachabamba, Bolivia (Silver) June 23 June 23 June 23 June 23—30 , 2007 Arizona Reservation (Bronze) 30 , 2007 Arizona Reservation (Bronze) 30 , 2007 Arizona Reservation (Bronze) 30 , 2007 Arizona Reservation (Bronze) October 5 October 5 October 5 October 5—14, 2007 Bolivia (Gold) 14, 2007 Bolivia (Gold) 14, 2007 Bolivia (Gold) 14, 2007 Bolivia (Gold) January, 2008 Panama April, 2008 Far East King’s Garden Children’s Home in the Philippines (KGCH) King’s Garden Children’s Home in the Philippines (KGCH) King’s Garden Children’s Home in the Philippines (KGCH) King’s Garden Children’s Home in the Philippines (KGCH) Rev, Lois Prater was the founder of KGCH. As a pastor’s daughter she Rev, Lois Prater was the founder of KGCH. As a pastor’s daughter she Rev, Lois Prater was the founder of KGCH. As a pastor’s daughter she Rev, Lois Prater was the founder of KGCH. As a pastor’s daughter she would sit at the feet o missionaries in their home. One missionary was would sit at the feet o missionaries in their home. One missionary was would sit at the feet o missionaries in their home. One missionary was would sit at the feet o missionaries in their home. One missionary was Lillian Thrasher as she told stories of the orphanage in Egypt, Lois prom- Lillian Thrasher as she told stories of the orphanage in Egypt, Lois prom- Lillian Thrasher as she told stories of the orphanage in Egypt, Lois prom- Lillian Thrasher as she told stories of the orphanage in Egypt, Lois prom- ised the Lord she would build an orphanage. Then as a widow at the age ised the Lord she would build an orphanage. Then as a widow at the age ised the Lord she would build an orphanage. Then as a widow at the age ised the Lord she would build an orphanage. Then as a widow at the age of 76 she started the orphanage. She opened the home in 1994 to of 76 she started the orphanage. She opened the home in 1994 to of 76 she started the orphanage. She opened the home in 1994 to of 76 she started the orphanage. She opened the home in 1994 to needy children. She has been an inspiration to multitudes, demonstrat- needy children. She has been an inspiration to multitudes, demonstrat- needy children. She has been an inspiration to multitudes, demonstrat- needy children. She has been an inspiration to multitudes, demonstrat- ing that it is never too late to accomplish God’s will. ing that it is never too late to accomplish God’s will. ing that it is never too late to accomplish God’s will. ing that it is never too late to accomplish God’s will. The home is now under the direction of Missionary Monica Jarvis. This past February a Pathfinder team sponsored by Millington Lighthouse This past February a Pathfinder team sponsored by Millington Lighthouse This past February a Pathfinder team sponsored by Millington Lighthouse This past February a Pathfinder team sponsored by Millington Lighthouse church set flight to the Philippines to build walls for the home. Much church set flight to the Philippines to build walls for the home. Much church set flight to the Philippines to build walls for the home. Much church set flight to the Philippines to build walls for the home. Much more was accomplished than the walls which is true on most Pathfinder more was accomplished than the walls which is true on most Pathfinder more was accomplished than the walls which is true on most Pathfinder more was accomplished than the walls which is true on most Pathfinder teams. The team was able to build relationships with the kids and the teams. The team was able to build relationships with the kids and the teams. The team was able to build relationships with the kids and the teams. The team was able to build relationships with the kids and the staff by sharing their devotions and praise and worship with the staff and staff by sharing their devotions and praise and worship with the staff and staff by sharing their devotions and praise and worship with the staff and staff by sharing their devotions and praise and worship with the staff and teaching Sunday School to all the kids. The team brought in gifts and t teaching Sunday School to all the kids. The team brought in gifts and t teaching Sunday School to all the kids. The team brought in gifts and t teaching Sunday School to all the kids. The team brought in gifts and t- shirts for all the kids. Smiles where everywhere especially each night shirts for all the kids. Smiles where everywhere especially each night shirts for all the kids. Smiles where everywhere especially each night shirts for all the kids. Smiles where everywhere especially each night when they would help the kids with balloon animals, hats and of course when they would help the kids with balloon animals, hats and of course when they would help the kids with balloon animals, hats and of course when they would help the kids with balloon animals, hats and of course swords. swords. swords. swords. The walls, when completed will enclose the 13 acres of the home and The walls, when completed will enclose the 13 acres of the home and The walls, when completed will enclose the 13 acres of the home and The walls, when completed will enclose the 13 acres of the home and keep out unwanted livestock and wild animals and bandits. This is a keep out unwanted livestock and wild animals and bandits. This is a keep out unwanted livestock and wild animals and bandits. This is a keep out unwanted livestock and wild animals and bandits. This is a wonderful tropical place to work and we still need more teams to com- wonderful tropical place to work and we still need more teams to com- wonderful tropical place to work and we still need more teams to com- wonderful tropical place to work and we still need more teams to com- plete the task. This would be a great mission’s trip to replace that Ha- plete the task. This would be a great mission’s trip to replace that Ha- plete the task. This would be a great mission’s trip to replace that Ha- plete the task. This would be a great mission’s trip to replace that Ha- waiian vacation you have been thinking about. I guarantee you will re- waiian vacation you have been thinking about. I guarantee you will re- waiian vacation you have been thinking about. I guarantee you will re- waiian vacation you have been thinking about. I guarantee you will re- ceive a lot more blessings and memories. ceive a lot more blessings and memories. ceive a lot more blessings and memories. ceive a lot more blessings and memories. On that final day of our project there were many tears as we said our On that final day of our project there were many tears as we said our On that final day of our project there were many tears as we said our On that final day of our project there were many tears as we said our goodbyes to the wonderful staff and kids. I know this team will never for- goodbyes to the wonderful staff and kids. I know this team will never for- goodbyes to the wonderful staff and kids. I know this team will never for- goodbyes to the wonderful staff and kids. I know this team will never for- get our new found friends in the Philippines. I hope we can return very get our new found friends in the Philippines. I hope we can return very get our new found friends in the Philippines. I hope we can return very get our new found friends in the Philippines. I hope we can return very soon and deliver them some more labor of love. soon and deliver them some more labor of love. soon and deliver them some more labor of love. soon and deliver them some more labor of love. Only through your faithful support can we continue to build the Kingdom Only through your faithful support can we continue to build the Kingdom Only through your faithful support can we continue to build the Kingdom Only through your faithful support can we continue to build the Kingdom around the world. Thanks so much for your prayers and financial sup- around the world. Thanks so much for your prayers and financial sup- around the world. Thanks so much for your prayers and financial sup- around the world. Thanks so much for your prayers and financial sup- port. We are in dire need of an additional $1200 of monthly support. If port. We are in dire need of an additional $1200 of monthly support. If port. We are in dire need of an additional $1200 of monthly support. If port. We are in dire need of an additional $1200 of monthly support. If you would like to have us for a meeting, just give us a call. you would like to have us for a meeting, just give us a call. you would like to have us for a meeting, just give us a call. you would like to have us for a meeting, just give us a call.
