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August 2010 Prayer note

Dear friends, Summer is camping time for a lot of our ministries in Latin America. For Young Life, this means a time when a lot of kids ( about 70,000 worldwide ) have the most amazing week of their lives, as they have a ton of fun, get to experience Jesus’ love and best of all, hear the gospel. In the past few weeks we’ve hosted camps for teens in Argentina, Colombia, Haiti, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and many other countries and still have camps occurring in countries like Venezuela and the Dominican Republic. Please pray for the thousands of kids who’ve been exposed to the gospel and made commitments to Christ in the past few weeks in these camps. This note sent from the DR gives you some idea of the hurdles many of these teens have to overcome and their leaders walk through with them as they come to Christ. This week we have had two youth with disabilities come to camp with us! It was a great week full of surprises for all. Jose was a youth who was involved in gangs and drugs, until one...