“Abbas, Perez Confirm They Will Meet Pope Francis At The Vatican For Peace Prayer - “Pope Francis plunged Sunday into Mideast politics during his Holy Land pilgrimage, calling the current stalemate in peace efforts "unacceptable" and winning the acceptance from the Israeli and Palestinian presidents to pay a symbolic visit to the Vatican next month to pray for peace...
General News
Dear friends, We made prayer requests for the employee (Surachai) and student (Moepalay) who were injured in a motorcycle accident. Here is the latest update.
Gloria and I just returned to Chiang Mai, Thailand from a very successful trip to Myanmar (Burma) for Passover and Days of Unleavened Bread. Seven new people were baptized and added to the Body of Christ. A total of 28 shared the symbols of the bread and wine at the New Covenant Passover.
Prayer Request, Please pray for 2 of our Legacy team who were in a motorcycle accident last evening. Legacy employee Surachai and student Moe Palay were both on a motorcycle that was hit from behind by a speeding pickup truck on the main highway. They both flew off the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries. They were taken to the emergency room and Legacy instructor Tyler Kincade was quickly on the scene with Gloria following soon after...
We'd like to share an update with respect to Herb's progress from the past two weeks. He is gaining muscle strength on his right side and today he was more stable than any other day in learning to stand up...
Feast of Tabernacles 2014 Chiang Mai, Thailand - Dear Friends and Fellow Laborers, All is arranged for the Feast of Tabernacles in Chiang Mai, Thailand. All costs are approximate and figured at the rate of 30 Thai Baht per one U.S. Dollar. It will be to your advantage if the Dollar gets stronger. - ROOM RATES and ADVANCE BOOKING - The Empress Hotel and Convention Center has once again given us special rates. Rooms at the Empress can already be reserved. Here are rates if the room is booked in advance through the Legacy Institute by the 15th of August.
IN THIS LETTER: Meaning of the Passover - Passover in Burma and Church House for Ministerial Servants - Passover in Thailand - Dear Friends and Fellow Laborers, Passover will soon be here. I hope all of us are examining ourselves according to the Apostle Paul’s instructions in 1 Corinthians 11:28. It is important that we are reconciled to, and our attitudes and spirits are right with, God and our fellow church members before we take the bread and wine.
Dear Friends and Fellow-Laborers, Legacy Institute will once again sponsor a Feast of Tabernacles site in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Local Karen tribal members from Thailand and Burma (Myanmar), as well as students and volunteer administrators and faculty from the Legacy Foundation Leadership Training Center will also be in attendance. Foreign visitors are always welcome to attend.
Here is the latest on Herbert Vierra’s condition. Please pray he heals quickly. I know from personal experience because of having strokes now 5 years ago that with God all things are possible.
Dear Friends and Fellow-laborers, It is time once again to wrap up the last of classes and head back home after another successful year at Legacy Foundation Leadership Training Center in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Each of these young volunteers have donated their time and even their own financial resources to come halfway around the world and serve young men and women looking to improve their lives and seek out the ways of the Almighty. Without the dedication and sacrifice of our volunteers, Legacy could not exist. We will miss them.
Legacy Institute (we are known as Legacy Foundation in Thailand) held our 7th graduation commencement exercise on January 12 at the Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand. We had five graduates; Seng Aung, June Seng Pan, Kart Ta Yin, Atsadakon and Bancha. Seng Aung and June Seng Pan are a married couple from Kachinland. Atsadakon is a Lahu from Thailand and Kart Ta Yin and Bancha are from the Karen tribe in Thailand.