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FIELD FRAGRANCE! Andhra Pradesh Kamal &Jonie, daughter and son-in-law of our well-wisher, Bro. John Victor are going as medical missionaries to Kotagiri Medical Fellowship Hospital. For the comfort of the bereaved families: Obbulu our partner, Anjaneyulu F/o. Pastor Vijay Kumar, our well-wisher, Vijay Sagar our Telugu translator. 75 boys and girls were blessed through a Youth Retreat. 45 obeyed the Lord. Many were filled with the Holy Spirit. Evini has been blessed with a baby girl. Gujarat Open doors in 3 new villages. 130 tracts, 23 New Testaments and 2 Bibles were distributed. Assam 10 new contacts were established. Halo Follow-up Meet was conducted at Dhekiajan. 85 were blessed. Pray for planned Gujarat Blesso during 25-27 Jan 2019. “A pen” was the answer Bro. Sam Jebadurai gave when the Lord asked him, “What is in your hand?” and thus started his writing ministry. From a humble beginning at Idaiyankudi (Tamil Nadu), being affected with polio, the Lord took him to author more than 750 books in Tamil and be conferred with Doctorate three times! Who else can be more fitting to dedicate our Blessing Literature Centre at Chennai for the glory of God? He who had been writing the Daily Bread (AntantullaAppam) left this earth on 31st October 2018 to feast on the hidden manna from the Author and Perfector of Faith. Let us thank God for His life and pray for the comfort of the family members. Mrs. LalithaSarojiniKanthaiah (66 years), W/o our Telugu Blessing magazine Editor Mr. G. Thomas Kanthaiah, had her home call at Rajahmundry on 1st November 2018. She had been an ardent supporter for BYM along with her husband. As a family, they had cared for Andhra and Telagana missionaries. She is survived by her husband, 3 sons and a daughter. May the Lord give comfort and solace to the bereaving family. Mrs. Usha Rani Samson (61yrs), wife of Mr. J.P.Samson, who was lovingly called as Ushakka went to be with the Lord on 14th October 2018, after a period of illness. She was an ardent supporter of our Mission and was a Mission Mobilizer. Hospitality was her grace. Hosting the missionaries and missionary kids was her delight. A month before her home call she dedicated a book written by missionary Mohana Krishnan. Her two sons continue her legacy. December 2018 | www.bymonline.org | page 19