May / 2010 Dear Friends and Family, As some of you may know, I tend to be rather indecisive.“Taco Bell or Wendy's?” Speaking Hope to the World gets an “Either is fine” response, “Which coffee shop do you want to study at?” PO Box 8700, Cary, NC, 27512 asked in my direction invariably receives “Doesn't matter to me.” Unfortunately, Phone: 919-460-3700 www.twr.org, indecision tends to invade bigger issues in life. In my particular case — life after college. Following high school, I had the privilege of studying at New Tribes Bible Institute in Wisconsin and Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. However, up until last fall with a semester of schooling left, my least favorite question was“So, what are doing after you graduate?”A guy like me needs a God that blatantly opens doors, and thankfully He did just that came into contact with TWR, formerly known as Trans World Radio, at Moody's annual Mission Conference. After being invited to dinner with TWR representatives (free food inevitably gives a good first impression),I came to find out y that TWR is the farthest reaching Christian network in the world. Their ever-expanding ministry currently broadcasts in over 200 languages and dialects in 160 countries to millions of people every single day. Despite the wide variety of broadcasts, TWR has had one specific aim in their fifty year history spreading the hope found in Christ to as many people as possible. ‘Every night I would listen to ‘you on my battery-powered radio. listened in secret because my family was angry atthe idea Thad Being an electronic media major at Moody, TWR's vision really appealed to me. ‘become a Christian. What you ‘The chance to take what I have been studying and apply it to ministry seemed like a taught me gave me joy and direct invitation from God. At this point, the plan is to join TWR Europe in evidence ofthe presence of God. Bratislava, Slovakia as a social media coordinator. Some of my responsibilities will _ Listener from the Middle East include developing an internet radio station, assisting with TWR’s web content, and initiating a variety of media projects. I am excited to gain experience while being a part of an incredible ministry! As I continue preparing for an early 2011 departure, I would be honored if you remembered me in prayer. I need clear direction on where to serve as there is still a possibility of going to a different field. Also, I need to raise ‘$10,000 for an equipment fund and build up $3,500/month in pledges for the ministry in Slovakia, It seems insurmountable at this point, but I know that if this is where God wants me,He will provide! Tam really looking forward to = re-connecting with you! I would love SPO 1s0r to stay in touch through e-mai BZN ES AC Facebook, or phone and see what's Clie ome ome LUD going on in your life as well. (ODER ‘Thanks so much for your time, pooh sie een OvanetiRe iy fe Paul Kitchener