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    The document provides an update from Grady Toews, a missionary in Newcastle, Australia. It introduces the new team for 2011 which includes 5 members, 2 returning from last year. It also shares that Grady has launched a new ministry website at gradytoews.com to provide more information. Additionally, it provides an update on the flooding in Queensland, Australia from earlier in the year, sharing that most of the state was affected but things have since calmed down. It asks for continued prayers for cleanup efforts and those impacted by the floods.

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    The document provides an update from Grady Toews, a missionary in Newcastle, Australia. It introduces the new team for 2011 which includes 5 members, 2 returning from last year. It also shares that Grady has launched a new ministry website at gradytoews.com to provide more information. Additionally, it provides an update on the flooding in Queensland, Australia from earlier in the year, sharing that most of the state was affected but things have since calmed down. It asks for continued prayers for cleanup efforts and those impacted by the floods.

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    VOLU ME 2, ISSUE 1

    NEWCASTLE,
    AUSTRALIA
    W HE R E HE LE A D S 2 011
    JANUARY 29, 2011

    Praise and Prayer


    NEW YEAR, NEW LOOK, NEW WEBSITE
     Praise God for 2010 and
    for all that He taught me Happy New Year from Australia! year’s team and Stacey, an to continue to supply Aussie-
    last year I am so thankful for all of your American from Washington also isms, though I may not have
    prayers and financial gifts. God on last year’s team. Ryan is the enough to last the year.
     Continue to pray for
    was so good to me in 2010, lone new STINTer. Kara is also
    Queensland as it cleans New Website
    and taught me so many things returning from last year, making
    up after massive flooding
    about Himself, ministry, other a total of 5. We are young and I have launched a new blog at
    from earlier this month
    people, and myself. My first inexperienced but that is just gradytoews.com. This blog will
     Pray for our team plan- year in Newcastle brought many the kind of people God uses to serve as my official ministry
    ning retreat Feb 6-10 ups and downs in ministry. change the world. We are trust- website, and if I do say so my-
    Some highlights were planning ing Him to continue to launch a self, it’s pretty cool. Please
     Pray for the Student
    a successful Celebration/Vision spiritual movement here at the check it out. You’ll find a lot
    Planning Retreat with our
    Night in October and seeing 6 University of Newcastle. more information on there
    Movement Builder Stu-
    students sign our Movement about what I am doing, more
    dents Feb 18-19 New Look
    Builder Agreement and become information than you will find
     Pray for our new team leaders for 2011. A few low
    As you have probably noticed, I anywhere else. All my newslet-
    and Nick and Stacey our changed the look of my news- ters will be posted there among
    points included realizing just
    new leaders letter. Hopefully you like it (I’m other useful pieces of infor-
    how apathetic Australians are
    not sure if I do yet). I will contin- mation.
    toward spiritual things and the
    Aussie-isms ue to try and update you month-
    several trips I took to the ER in
    “Fortnight”: Every 2 weeks; ly. Feel free to subscribe to my
    July for some health problems.
    Ok, so not necessarily Australi- newsletter via email if you like
    But God is still God and He is
    an, but they use it all the time (just send me an email at
    moving here in Newcastle. This
    “Pinched”: stolen grady.toews@gmail.com). Also,
    year should be exciting as we
    have new team leaders, Nick, feel free just to email me any
    “Fizzy Drink”: Pop, soda
    questions or comments regard-
    an Aussie returning from last
    ing anything Australia. I will try
    Team at a training time in Sydney
    with Amanda (far left). Kara, me,
    AUSTRALIA FLOOD UPDATE Stacey, Nick, Ryan

    Things have seemed to calm the devastation. Most things clean-up efforts and for the
    down on the floods here in Aus- seemed normal on the surface, people who were affected by
    tralia. They were mainly isolated though places like the Universi- the flood. Pray that God works
    to Queensland, though most of ty of Queensland (UQ) and all over Australia through this
    CONTACT INFO that state was affected. We some neighborhoods were devastation to bring this coun-
    spent a week just above Bris- largely underwater the week try to its knees.
    Address: 29 Compton St. bane on the Sunshine Coast for before. Some of us helped
    Just so it is clear, I live nowhere
    North Lambton, NSW 2299 a Student Life’s annual mis- clean some things up at UQ and
    near the affected areas. I live
    Phone: 406-551-4744 sionary conference called Nex- another group helped clean out
    about 10 hours drive south of
    Email: grady.toews@gmail.com us. One day we all went into a large Asian food warehouse.
    Queensland and on the top of a
    Blog: gradytoews.com the city to help clean up after Please continue to pray for the
    gigantic hill, so flooding should-
    n’t be an issue.

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